New Home Sales Associate

M/I Homes•Venice, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

M/I Homes, a leading homebuilder with 50 years of experience, is expanding its new Southwest Florida division and seeking driven, passionate individuals to join their TEAM. This position offers significant career growth opportunities and an excellent benefits package. The Sales Associate will support the New Home Sales Consultant (NHC) in the sales process, learning and developing essential sales and marketing skills. Responsibilities include assisting with competitive analyses, realtor outreach, maintaining community presentation, and ensuring customer satisfaction. The role requires participation in sales and training meetings and a Florida Real Estate Sales Person license. Weekend and holiday work is required.

Requirements

Florida Real Estate license required.
Ability to work independently and without direction and immediate supervision.
Sets and attains goals or achieves established division goals without constant oversight.
Ability to interpret, analyze and evaluate given information relative to selling techniques and potential homebuyer concerns, needs, and issues.
Self-motivated with persuasive, enthusiastic and customer-service oriented personality and good negotiation and organizational skills; detail-oriented aptitude.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for high interaction with a variety of people and forums inside and outside of organization.
Exhibits good judgment, problem-solving and analytical skills, and can make competent decisions within given parameters.
Maintains a positive and helpful attitude – team player.
Excellent computer skills including the use of Docusign, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word and internal CRM
Ability to manage time effectively to accomplish several tasks concurrently.
Ability to represent the interests of the Company and Division to the public.
Maintains a high sense of personal integrity.
Looks for ways to enhance and bring new ideas to the position.

Responsibilities

Represents M/I Homes in a professional manner while possessing a positive attitude.
Supports the New Home Consultant in the development of a sales and marketing business plan in order to achieve the division’s business plan for the year.
Uses selling skills acquired through company training programs with all customers encountered.
Is punctual and opens models as advertised to public by arriving at models/sales office 15 minutes prior to posted opening hour and uses this time to open all models properly to ensure a professional presentation.
Registers customers and inputs their information in Pivotal system.
Demonstrates models, inventory homes, and homesites to customers and realtors, discussing features and benefits as well as exercising other selling skills learned from Critical Path/PSS training programs, including asking for the sale.
Provides customers information on community, pricing, available financing programs.
Assists the NHC developing working relationships with realtors by calling, emailing, visiting real estate offices, marketing through flyers or direct mail, assisting NHCs in giving presentations at scheduled meetings with realtors/brokers.
Assists the NHC throughout the sales and selection process. Prepares necessary documents with homebuyers to assist NHC or should NHC be involved in another meeting or in their absence.
Assists NHCs in creating their marketing/business plan (creating and sending flyers to customers, realtors, current homeowners, special events to generate traffic, grand openings, open houses, etc.).
Drives community daily to ensure signage is clean and accurate. If any maintenance is required, advises the appropriate party and follows-up to ensure that corrections have been made.
Additional responsibilities may be required.