At a Glance
- Tasks: Become the go-to expert for all things Porsche and support customers with exceptional service.
- Company: Join Porsche Retail Group, a leader in luxury automotive experiences.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, bonus, 33 days holiday, and exclusive discounts.
- Other info: Work in a vibrant environment with great career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team that celebrates diversity and innovation in the automotive industry.
- Qualifications: Must have a clean driving licence and experience in the automotive sector.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
As a Product Expert (Porsche Pro), you’ll be responsible for understanding the features, benefits, and applications of all our vehicles, as well as staying updated on industry trends and our competition. Your goal is to support the Sales Team to ensure that our customers receive accurate product information and exceptional service, ultimately driving product adoption and customer satisfaction.
MUST HAVE: Held a license for at least two years and be over the age of 21, for insurance purposes.
Responsibilities:
- Be the Centre expert for Customer queries in any medium regarding the usage and function of Porsche products, including, but not limited to:
- Porsche Car Connect (PCC)
- Porsche Telematics
- Apple Car Play
- Personalisation Options
- Vehicle Products and Features
- Pro-actively offer every customer a second hand-over as part of “Porsche Masterclass” – either in the showroom, customer’s home/work or through a digital platform CitNOW, video call or other suitable communication tool.
- Be a contact person, as appropriate, for the customer during vehicle ownership in instances of technical or troubleshooting issues (diagnose to rule out user error and validate if a repair is in fact required).
- Support the Porsche Centre with various marketing activities.
- Work with the Sales Executive and Centre Management Teams to respond to any specific product, digital showroom and online enquiries.
- Ensure all Centre staff are up to date on the latest and future product information/technological developments and that their knowledge is of a high standard.
- Develop a good knowledge and understanding of all competitive products and dealerships to provide better insight to customers and management.
- Fully maintain accurate data relating to customers as appropriate, updating internal systems e.g. C@P with accurate customer data.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
- Previous experience of the automotive industry, including vehicle trends and customer needs.
- Clean Full Driving Licence.
- Over the age of 21 and driving for at least two years (Insurance Purposes).
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Previous experience in a high value retail market.
- Ability to conduct product demonstrations and test drives effectively.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Proven experience in delivering excellent customer service and responding to customer queries across various platforms.
- In-depth knowledge of Porsche vehicle models, features, and technology.
- Strong understanding and ability to deliver in-depth product knowledge.
- Ability to provide expert advice and support to Sales colleagues.
- Continuous learning mindset to stay updated with new model launches and technology upgrades.
Benefits
Porsche Retail Group are committed to promoting a culture that champions diversity and equal opportunities. PRG believe diverse teams are catalysts of innovation and create multiple new ideas. One of our priorities is to celebrate diversity in all its dimensions while shaping an aspirational and inclusive company culture. In return, we offer:
- Competitive annual salary, Bonus of 10% per annum.
- 33 days holiday per year, with extra days for long service.
- Fixed hours each week - Monday to Friday 8.30am to 6.30pm (1 day off in the week) and every Saturday 9.00am to 5.00pm.
- Dedicated mental health champions.
- Employee representative body - your voice at work.
- Preferential rates on several products and services, including high street brands, restaurants, gyms and Porsche products.
- Life Assurance.
- DC Pension Scheme.
- Employee Assistance Program - support and advice on issues impacting your wellbeing.
Centre
Porsche Centre Hatfield, perfectly situated by the busy Hatfield Business Park and just a quick drive from The Galleria shopping centre and Oldings Corner Retail Park. Enjoy free on-site parking, while taking advantage of our newly refurbished communal space, complete with a pool table, darts board, and TV.
Company
Headquartered in Reading alongside Porsche Cars GB Ltd, Porsche Retail Group (PRG) are owned wholly by Porsche Germany. We operate several Porsche Centres, Service Centres and a Trade Parts Distribution Centre in and around London and the South-East. Our journey embodies the Porsche DNA, a love of sports cars and a passion for excellence and challenging the status quo. Our centres feature state-of-the-art facilities and highly trained staff to ensure that the purchasing, servicing, and ownership experience of Porsche customers are of the highest quality.
Product Expert (Porsche Pro) in Hatfield employer: Porsche Retail Group
Porsche Retail Group is an exceptional employer that prioritises customer excellence and operational efficiency within a dynamic work environment. As a Service Manager at our Porsche Centre South London, you will benefit from a competitive salary, generous annual performance bonuses, and a commitment to employee wellbeing through dedicated mental health support and a comprehensive pension scheme. Our inclusive culture fosters diversity and innovation, providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth while working with a passionate team dedicated to delivering the highest standards of service.
