*Job Description:*
*Title: F & I Specialist*
*Location: On The Road (Candidate needs to reside and be willing to travel Nassau and Suffolks County)*
Candidates with Bank Rep or OEM B2B experience are ideal
*Reporting to: Partner*
*The Team:*
*Nationwide Automotive Consultant *providing dealership training and F&I products/services seeks an experienced and dedicated _*Automotive Finance & Insurance Specialist*_.
Each member of our team takes pride in being upfront, honest, and ethical at all times and is committed to delivering responsive service to our partnered dealerships.
*The Perks:*
* An opportunity to work with a great team that is passionate about the same thing you are!
* Networking opportunities to meet people that you’d like to know!
*The Daily:*
* Provide partnered dealership clients with the proper tools to effectively sell our F&I products/services
* Strengthen existing partnered dealership relations
* Ensure partnered dealership staff is properly trained on product knowledge and the presentation process for F&I product lines
* Troubleshoot any internal dealer issues to improve overall dealership performance
* Create, prepare, and review reports to meet/exceed partnered dealership objectives and goals
* Effectively communicate with all levels of partnered dealership personnel
* Fill in as a Business Manager at partnered dealerships in the absence of the dealers’ Business Managers (emergency assistance when called for)
* Work independently and manage daily calendar with supervisor support
* Source and cultivate new business and follow up on leads
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*Education and Experience:*
* Minimum of 3 years Retail Automotive Industry experience (REQUIRED)
* Minimum of 2 years Automotive Finance & Insurance experience (Business Manager): menu presentation, desking deals (REQUIRED)
* Must be willing to travel
* Excellent communication skills: verbal and written
* Excellent presentation skills
* Ability to interact effectively with partnered dealership staff at all levels
* Ability to travel daily within assigned territory; must have own means of transportation to perform job functions
* Ability to work independently and manage daily activities accordingly; time management
* Strong work ethic and attention to detail
* Bilingual proficiency a plus but not required
* Retail Automotive Sales Management a plus but not required (GSM, GM, Finance Director dealership job title)
* Valid Drivers License
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*What we have to offer:*
* Guaranteed income; commensurate with experience
* Medical benefits
* Dental and Vision benefits
* 401k with employer match
* Paid time off: vacation, sick, personal
*Position Type:* Fulltime/Exempt
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification.
At Spectrum we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways.
You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
*Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Spectrum Automotive Holdings Corp.
:* Spectrum affirms that inequality is detrimental to our employees, our customers, and the communities we serve.
Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions.
Together, we unite for equality and equity.
Spectrum is committed to equal opportunity regardless of any protected characteristic, including race, color, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lawful alien status, ancestry, age marital status, or protected veteran status and will not discriminate against anyone on the basis of disability.
Our human capital is the most valuable asset we have.
The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, inventiveness, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture, but our reputation and company’s achievement as well.
We support an inclusive workplace where employees excel based on personal merit, qualifications, ability, and job performance.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road