eSales Agent - Town & Country Ford at Sonic Automotive — Charlotte, NC
Full job description
Purpose: 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.
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
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