Automotive Product Trainer

GP Strategies Corporation

. Conduct in-dealership training sessions meeting established performance standards .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting training sessions on vehicle technology, light truck fundamentals, and infotainment systems while effectively facilitating group discussions and providing actionable feedback. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for managing training schedules and collaborating with regional personnel.

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Automotive Retail ExperienceVehicle Technology KnowledgeTraining Facilitation SkillsPowerPoint ProficiencyCoaching Skills

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Hard Skills

Vehicle TechnologyLight Truck FundamentalsTraileringInfotainment SystemsTraining DevelopmentPerformance StandardsActivity ReportingTraining Scheduling

Soft Skills

Outstanding CommunicationFacilitation SkillsPresentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

PowerPointGeneral Computer Literacy

Industry Keywords

Automotive IndustrySales TrainingProduct LaunchPerformance GoalsDealer Events

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct in-dealership training sessions meeting established performance standards
Train sales consultants on vehicle features, technology, trim differences, trailering, light-duty truck fundamentals, and infotainment systems
Facilitate small group sessions and large meetings
Provide hands-on coaching to sales teams on presenting product benefits and demonstrating features
Observe sales interactions and provide actionable feedback
Develop and maintain training schedules aligned with dealership needs and regional priorities
Collaborate with regional personnel on performance goals and focus areas
Support urgent requests, special assignments, and dealership events
Facilitate product launch events and introduce new features and technologies
Deliver competitive overviews and ongoing product study
Submit schedules, training rosters, activity reports, and expense reports accurately and on time
Represent the training organization professionally

Requirements

What you’ll need

3–5 years of automotive retail or automotive-related experience
Strong understanding of vehicle technology, light truck fundamentals, trailering, and infotainment systems
Outstanding communication, facilitation, presentation, and coaching skills
Proficiency with PowerPoint and general computer literacy
Strong organizational skills with the ability to work independently and within a team
80% travel within assigned territory
Must reside within assigned territory

Benefits

Comp & perks

No specific benefits, perks, or compensation extras are stated in the posting