EV Sales & Customer Engagement Specialist (MandarinEnglish Bilingual)

EV Sales & Customer Engagement Specialist (MandarinEnglish Bilingual)

Compensation : Competitive hourly pay ($30$45 / hr) Confidentiality : All applications will be handled in strict confidence.

Join Sony Honda Mobility of America Inc.

Sony Honda Mobility of America Inc. is a proud subsidiary of Sony Honda Mobility Inc., a 50 / 50 joint venture between Sony and Honda, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Our American headquarters in Culver City, California, established in March 2023, is at the forefront of bringing the innovative electric vehicle, AFEELA, to the US market. AFEELA embodies the essence of "FEEL," creating an interactive relationship where people and mobility connect through advanced sensing and network technologies.

At Sony Honda Mobility of America, we are dedicated to moving people through innovative solutions inspired by diversity. Join us in shaping the future of mobility with creativity, technology, and a commitment to excellence. Apply now to make a difference!

Position Summary

Sony Honda Mobility of America (SHMA) is seeking a MandarinEnglish Bilingual EV Sales & Customer Engagement Specialist to join our AFEELA team in the San Francisco Bay Area. This customer-facing role is essential to delivering a premium ownership journey from the first interaction to long-term brand engagement.

In this role, you'll drive the end-to-end sales process while creating memorable, luxury experiences in our studios, at events, and through roadshow activations. You'll engage Mandarin-speaking clients directly, while also collaborating seamlessly with English-speaking teams, ensuring every customer interaction reflects AFEELA's high standards of hospitality and innovation.

This opportunity is ideal for someone with a proven record in luxury or high-tech sales, who is passionate about EVs, cross-cultural engagement, and elevating the customer experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Engage customers in both Mandarin and English, delivering personalized product presentations, studio appointments, and test drives.
• Manage the full sales lifecycle : lead qualification, demos / test drives, proposals, negotiations, purchase coordination, delivery, and post-delivery engagement.
• Represent SHMA at studios, events, roadshows, and activations, ensuring premium, culturally fluent experiences.
• Maintain accurate pipeline activity in the CRM; execute timely follow-ups and achieve personal sales / KPI targets.
• Master and communicate AFEELA vehicle features, charging solutions, and connected services in both languages with clarity and confidence.
• Support customer onboarding and long-term loyalty, including service coordination and owner events.
• Collaborate with Marketing, Delivery, Service, and Product teams to align customer communications and handoffs.
• Provide customer insights, particularly from Mandarin-speaking clients, to shape sales strategies and improve brand experiences.

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Benefits

The anticipated pay for this position is $30$45 per hour. This range does not include other compensation components or benefits that an individual may be eligible for. The actual rate offered depends on factors such as qualifications, years of relevant experience, unique skills, education / certifications, and work location.

Sony Honda Mobility of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), gender, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, military status, status as a veteran or disabled veteran, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or family status, genetic information, medical condition, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation.

Disability Accommodation for Applicants

Sony Honda Mobility of America provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures. For reasonable accommodation requests, please contact us by email at SHMA-Recruiting@sony-honda-mobility.com Please indicate the position you are applying for.