BDC Associate Fixed Ops - Century BMW

Sonic Automotive; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

401k with company match

Paid vacation

Casual dress code

Leadership and development programs

Job summary

Century BMW, part of the Sonic Automotive family, is hiring an E-Sales Agent to generate internet-based sales appointments for new and pre-owned vehicles. You will respond to inquiries promptly, manage CRM data, and deliver a premium customer experience.

You will use lead management tools, become knowledgeable about inventory, financing, and incentives, and strive to exceed performance targets while maintaining professional conduct.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in virtual/online selling is preferred.
• Demonstrated automotive sales experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to internet inquiries with courtesy, accuracy and professionalism.
• Enter all customer inquiry data into the CRM promptly and accurately.
• Generate sales appointments.
• Conduct phone surveys to assess customer preferences and quality of experience.
• Effectively utilize lead management tools.
• Compile all necessary reports and forms on a timely basis.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
• Exhibit ethical behavior and provide high customer satisfaction.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

MS Office

Teamwork

Call center experience

Time management

Policy reading

Tools

CRM software

Lead management tools

Job description

At Century BMW, a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. Our 100+ dealerships are concerned with more than moving inventory; they're committed to your success and invested in your future. So read on, and consider a rewarding career with Sonic Automotive, Inc.

Our associates are happy to work here because:

• We boast the lowest turnover in the industry.
• We provide award winning training (Training Magazine Top 125, and Brandon Hall Awards).
• We are committed to developing and promoting within the company.
• We are technology based - most jobs use IPads or IPhones that we provide.
• Our benefits are extremely competitive with Medical, dental, vision, HSA, 401k and PTO.
• We encourage peer to peer teamwork and recognition.
• Special benefits to purchasing and leasing a car.
• Personal Automotive Concierge Service.

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We're proud of what we're doing here. Come and join us!

Job Description

The E-Sales Agent is responsible for generating sales appointments with customers that contact the dealership via the internet to purchase new and/or pre-owned vehicles. The E-Sales Agent delivers a premium customer experience by responding to customer inquiries in a prompt, professional, accurate and courteous manner. This highly accountable position uses lead management tools, CRM software and the internet to manage inquiry flow, update customer files, and closely track customer interest.

The E-Sales Agent will be trained to understand all products and services offered, will become knowledgeable of inventory as well as financing and incentive programs.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Respond to internet inquiries with courtesy, accuracy and professionalism.
• Promptly and accurately enter all customer inquiry data into the CRM.
• Generate sales appointments.
• Conduct phone surveys to assess customer preferences and quality of experience.
• Effectively utilize lead management tools.
• Compile all necessary reports, forms and other documentation on a timely basis.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
• Exhibit ethical behavior, provide the highest degree of customer satisfaction and be honest in all aspects of dealing with customers.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong MS Office Suite computer skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work in call center environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend rules, regulations, policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated automotive sales experience
• Experience in virtual/online selling
• Outgoing, energetic, and passionate people
• Be transparent
• Take the high road
• Willingness to learn
• Take ownership
• Celebrate small successes

Additional Information

Compensation range for this role:

$45,000 - $100,000 annually depending on performance

• Uncapped commission potential
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401k with 4% company match
• Paid vacation
• Access to leadership and personal development programs
• Casual dress code

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.