Automotive Business Development Representative

Hyundai of Venice; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free health insurance option available

401(k) with company match

Paid training and ongoing support

Job summary

Krause Auto Group is hiring a Business Development Representative to be the first point of contact for customers in the buying journey. This role operates in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with a focus on delivering an outstanding dealership experience.

You will handle inquiries via multiple channels, schedule appointments, and guide customers through initial financing details while maintaining CRM records for ongoing follow-up and improvements in appointment success.

Qualifications

• Customer service or sales experience preferred.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient with computers and CRM systems.
• Valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

• Be the first point of contact for customers interested in vehicles and services.
• Answer inbound calls, internet inquiries, and live chat requests.
• Schedule and confirm sales appointments for the dealership team.
• Respond quickly and professionally via phone, email, text, and CRM.
• Provide customers with initial vehicle and dealership information.
• Assist customers with basic financing information and next steps.
• Follow up with leads not yet ready to purchase or with missed appointments.
• Maintain accurate customer records and daily activity in the CRM.
• Collaborate with sales teams and leadership to improve customer experience.

Skills

Customer service experience

Communication skills

Team orientation

CRM familiarity

Multitasking

Professional demeanor

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

Business Development Representative (BDC Representative)

Customer Service | Career Growth | High-Energy Team Environment

Krause Auto Group

Be the First Connection in a Customer’s Buying Journey

Krause Auto Group is looking for energetic, customer-focused, and motivated individuals to join our growing Business Development Center (BDC) team. If you enjoy helping people, communicating with customers, and working in a fast-paced environment, this is a great opportunity to build a rewarding career in the automotive industry.

For over 30 years, Krause Auto Group has built its reputation on customer satisfaction, employee growth, and long-term stability. We believe our employees are more than just a number—we support individual development, promote from within, and celebrate success across every department.

With a portfolio of world-class automotive brands including BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Lincoln, Hyundai, Genesis, Lamborghini, Aston Martin, Rolls-Royce, Koenigsegg, McLaren, and Lotus across multiple states, you’ll be joining a fast-paced organization with long-term career growth opportunities.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Career advancement opportunities—we promote from within
• Great opportunity to grow into sales or management roles
• Family-owned and operated culture
• Long-term career stability
• Employee discounts on vehicles, parts & service
• Paid training and ongoing support

Benefits We Offer

• Free health insurance option available
• 401(k) with company match
• HSA company contributions
• Dental & vision insurance available
• Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays
• Employee discounts on products and services
• Supportive leadership and team environment

What You’ll Do

As a Business Development Representative, you’ll serve as the first point of contact for customers interested in our vehicles and services while helping create an outstanding dealership experience.

• Answer inbound customer calls, internet inquiries, and live chat requests
• Schedule and confirm sales appointments for the dealership team
• Respond quickly and professionally using phone, email, text, and CRM communication tools
• Provide customers with initial vehicle and dealership information
• Assist customers with basic financing information and next steps
• Follow up consistently with leads that are not yet ready to purchase or missed appointments
• Maintain accurate customer records and daily activity within the CRM system
• Work closely with sales teams and dealership leadership to improve customer experience and appointment success
• Participate in team meetings, training, and process improvement sessions

What You Bring

• Previous customer service, call center, retail, hospitality, or sales experience preferred
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
• Professional, friendly, and confident demeanor
• Comfortable working with computers, CRM systems, email, and texting platforms
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn and grow

Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Why Krause Auto Group?

• Over 30 years of automotive success
• Family-owned and operated organization
• Promote-from-within culture with real career advancement opportunities
• Leadership team committed to employee development and success
• Opportunity to grow with some of the most recognized automotive brands in the world

Perfect For Candidates With Backgrounds In:

• Customer service
• Hospitality
• Retail sales
• Call centers
• Appointment setting
• Banking or phone support roles
• Automotive sales support

Our Commitment to You

Krause Auto Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a workplace where every employee feels respected, supported, and empowered to succeed.