Automotive Industry, Automotive Repair and Maintenance, Communication Skills, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Driver's License, Market Analysis, Market Trend Analysis, Network Connectivity, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Purchasing/Procurement, Sales, Time Management, Wholesale Industry, Writing Skills
Job Title:Luxury Automotive Specialist
Company:Hitfigure
Location:Costa Mesa, California, United States
Employment Type:Full-time
Job Overview
Hitfigure is a leading automotive platform, operating a dynamic live auction and wholesale network that connects consumers and franchised dealerships. As a premier inventory marketplace for luxury and exotic vehicles, we pride ourselves on quality and expertise. We are currently seeking a meticulous and knowledgeable Luxury Automotive Specialist to join our team in Costa Mesa, California. The successful candidate will play a vital role in upholding the high standards of our marketplace by accurately assessing and representing high-end vehicles, ensuring trust and transparency for our network of clients.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough, hands-on inspections and appraisals of luxury and exotic vehicles to accurately determine their mechanical and cosmetic condition.
- Create detailed, comprehensive condition reports for our digital platform, documenting vehicle features, modifications, and any imperfections with precision.
- Liaise professionally with franchised dealerships and private sellers to manage the vehicle intake and assessment process.
- Analyse market data and trends to provide accurate vehicle valuations.
- Collaborate with the operations team to ensure a seamless flow of inventory through our auction and wholesale channels.
- Maintain an expert-level knowledge of high-end automotive brands, models, and specifications.
Qualifications
- Proven experience working directly with luxury and exotic vehicles is essential.
- A strong technical understanding of automotive mechanics, bodywork, and component assessment.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a methodical approach to inspections and reporting.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to describe vehicle conditions clearly and concisely.
- A valid US driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Previous experience in vehicle purchasing, automotive wholesale, or auction environments is highly desirable.
What We Offer
- A competitive hourly wage of $25.00 - $40.00 USD, based on experience.
- The opportunity to work with a prestigious and diverse inventory of the world's finest vehicles.
- A key role within a growing and innovative organisation at the forefront of the automotive industry.