What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dealer Coordinator position at AW Collision?
AW Collision is seeking an experienced Account Manager with a strong background in collision repair to join our team. This role requires a detail-oriented, dependable, and customer-focused individual who can manage a variety of tasks and contribute to the growth of our dealership relationships. If you are passionate about collision repair, have excellent customer service skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
Role Summary:
As an Account Manager, you will be responsible for capturing collision repairs referred by dealerships and providing estimates to customers in need of collision repair services. You will act as a liaison between AW Collision, our customers, and dealership partners, ensuring smooth communication and excellent customer service throughout the repair process.
Some duties and responsibilities are:
- Generate Business Opportunities: Prospect for new business and foster relationships with independent customers and dealerships.
- Estimate Generation: Write preliminary estimates for customers and dealerships for collision repairs.
- Dealer Relationship Management: Maintain and grow strong dealer relationships by acting as the primary point of contact between AW Collision and our dealership partners.
- Customer Service: Provide outstanding customer service by keeping customers informed on the status of their vehicle repairs and educating them about the services provided.
- Insurance Coordination: Contact insurance companies to verify coverage and communicate repair details.
- File & Vehicle Management: Handle customer files and vehicles efficiently and professionally.
- Vehicle Drop-Off/Pick-Up: Photograph and document vehicles, prepare paperwork, and arrange customer transportation during vehicle drop-off and pick-up.
- Purchase Orders: Collect purchase orders for warranty and internal work completed for dealerships.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Prior Sales Experience: Experience in sales or customer service, particularly in the automotive or collision repair industry, is required.
- Collision Repair Shop Experience: Strong knowledge of collision repair processes and terminology.
- CCC One: Familiarity with this systems is preferred
- Exceptional Customer Service Skills: Strong communication skills and a customer-first mindset.
- Multi-tasking Ability: Ability to handle multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Work Under Pressure: Ability to manage high-pressure situations and prioritize tasks.
- Team & Independent Work: Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a team.
- Positive Attitude & Punctuality: A strong work ethic, positive attitude, and punctuality are essential.
- Computer Literacy: Proficient in using web-based software and basic computer functions.
Benefits:
- Competitive wages
- Paid vacation
- Health, Dental, Vision
Why Join AW Collision?
- Competitive Pay & Benefits: We offer great wages, paid vacation, and health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Supportive Work Environment: Join a friendly, team-focused workplace where everyone is valued.
- Career Growth: We encourage professional development and offer opportunities to grow with the company.
- Stability & Reputation: Work with a trusted leader in the collision repair industry with a strong track record.
- Employee Recognition: We appreciate and recognize the hard work of our team members.
We appreciate the time that all applicants have taken by applying for this position, however those that meet the criteria that we are looking for will be notified by email or phone.
Thank you in advance for your interest in AW Collision!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $37,440.00 - $41,600.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Fort Myers, FL 33966: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $37,440 - $41,600