New & Pre-Owned Merchandising & Marketing Specialist
Barrie Ford is currently seeking a New & Pre-Owned Merchandising & Marketing Specialist to join our team of customer focused professional within our high volume and process-driven Dealership.
Purpose/Summary of Position:
This role is responsible for the merchandising, marketing, and presentation of pre-owned vehicles to optimize sales and profitability. The position focuses on ensuring that all pre-owned vehicles are attractively displayed, accurately priced, and well-represented online and on the lot. The Pre-Owned Merchandising and Marketing Specialist will work closely with the Used Car Manager to implement effective merchandising strategies and support overall sales objectives.
Key Attributes & Expectations:
- Detail-Oriented: Ensures that all pre-owned vehicles are displayed in an appealing and organized manner
- Collaborative: Works effectively with sales and service teams to coordinate merchandising activities
- Proactive: Takes initiative in identifying and addressing potential issues with vehicle presentation and pricing
Skills Profile:
- Strong organizational and prioritization abilities
- Excellent communication skills
- High energy and a positive attitude
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic understanding of automotive retail operations
- Familiarity with applications such as PowerUp, vAuto, DeskIt, and Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience in taking photos and uploading them to a computer
Special Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license
- Minimum High School Diploma
- Post Secondary Education Preferred
- Basic Knowledge of automotive products and services
- Familiarity with PowerUp, vAuto, Deskit, and Microsoft Office Suite
Qualified applicants are invited to apply with resume and cover letter.
Barrie Ford is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity in the workplace. If you require accommodation in order to participate in the hiring process, please contact us at 705-735-8895 or hr@barrieford.com to make your needs known in advance.