Business Development Coordinator

Business Development RepresentativeThe Business Development Representative is responsible for receiving, processing and coordinating all incoming telephonic sales inquiries, showroom floor requests and internet queries. He/She promptly responds to sales and service requests by coordinating/collaborating with the appropriate dealership department manager.The ideal Business Development Representative will have a strong command of the English language, a high level of self-confidence, a post-high school education (college coursework or technical school), strong computer skills, exceptional organizational skills and will have call center experience.Jenkins Auto Group, founded by Don Jenkins in 1998, is an industry-leading automotive retailer based in Ocala, FL. With over 1,300 employees representing 17 automotive brands, we offer new and pre-owned vehicles, financing, warranties, automobile parts, accessories, service, and body repair. Our commitment is to provide customers with an outstanding automotive experience delivered with professionalism, integrity, and enthusiasm. At Jenkins Auto Group, we believe in promoting growth and upholding our forward trajectory through great people, high standards, and best practices, recognizing that our team is integral to our success.Benefits:Medical- 4 plans (BCBS)DentalVisionTerm LifeCompany-paid Term LifeSTD/LTDAccident indemnity riderPTO / Sick days (annually)401(k) with an employer matchEmployee Assistant ProgramFMLA / Maternity/Paternity LeaveBereavement LeaveEssential Functions:The following is a representative list of the duties and responsibilities associated with this position:Answer all incoming Sales Appointment call using scriptFollow up with all non-appointment incoming sales callsContact unsold showroom traffic leads using a scriptFollow up with appointments and missed appointmentsConfirm all pending appointments (sales and service)Follow up with aged sales leadsTrack sold vehiclesTrack and follow up with hot sheetsWork with internet sales leads by contacting customers and getting a set appointment for a dealership visitAdhere to all company policies, procedures and safety standardsPerform other duties as assignedPhysical Demands:Sitting: Remaining in the seated positionWalking: Moving about on footLifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) 10-25 lbs.Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any directionHandling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands. Fingering: Picking, pinching, or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handlingFeeling: Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture, by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertipsTalking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to clients or to the public and to convey detailed spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quicklyHearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds by earVision: Clarity of vision at 20 inches or lessVisual Accommodation: Adjustment of lens of eye to bring an object into sharp focus. This factor is required when doing near point work at varying distances from the eyeColor Vision: Ability to identify and distinguish colorsField of Vision: Observing an area that can be seen up and down or to right or left while eyes are fixed on a given pointEnvironmental Conditions: Be able to work in a climate-controlled environmentExposure to:Electric ShockAtmospheric conditionsNoiseWe are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.