What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Internet Business Development position at Blasius Kia?
Job Overview: We are seeking a highly organized and customer-focused individual to join our team as an Automotive Lead Handling Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for efficiently managing and nurturing leads, ensuring a positive and seamless experience for potential customers in the automotive sales process. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to lead management.
Responsibilities:
Lead Reception and Qualification:
- Receive and respond to inbound leads from various sources, including online inquiries, phone calls, and walk-ins.
- Qualify leads based on established criteria, ensuring alignment with the company's target customer profile.
Database Management:
- Enter lead information into the customer relationship management (CRM) system accurately and in a timely manner.
- Regularly update and maintain the lead database to ensure data integrity.
Lead Nurturing:
- Implement lead nurturing strategies to engage potential customers and move them through the sales funnel.
- Utilize various communication channels, including phone calls, emails, and social media, to maintain consistent contact with leads.
Appointment Setting:
- Schedule appointments for prospective customers to visit the dealership or meet with sales representatives.
- Coordinate with the sales team to ensure a smooth transition of leads into the sales process.
Follow-Up:
- Conduct timely and persistent follow-ups with leads to address inquiries, provide additional information, and encourage further engagement.
- Document all interactions and updates in the CRM system.
Collaboration with Sales Team:
- Work closely with the sales team to share insights about lead behavior, preferences, and potential roadblocks in the sales process.
- Collaborate on strategies to improve lead conversion rates.
Performance Metrics and Reporting:
- Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to lead handling and conversion rates.
- Provide regular reports on lead management activities and outcomes.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or training in sales or customer service is a plus.
- Proven experience in lead handling, customer service, or sales support, preferably within the automotive industry.
- Familiarity with CRM systems and lead management tools.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Customer-focused mindset with a dedication to providing an exceptional experience for potential customers.