Business Development Center

Car Town Kia USA has had the privilege of serving the Florence community since 2010. As a family owned and operated business, earning the trust of our customers, employees and community is what drives us to be better. Our new state-of-the-art facility gives us the necessary tools to serve our customers and employees at a higher standard.

We're one of the few operators in the industry that's growing today, and we're succeeding because we have a great team, a strong business model, a healthy and rewarding company culture, and we are intensely focused on quality.

Responsibilities :

• Oversee incoming leads for sales department
• Generate appointments and quotes by means of proactive outbound prospecting and lead activity management in an effort to qualify and market to potential customers
• Attract potential clients and retain current clientele by answering product and service questions received via phone and / or internet
• Contribute to high scores for the manufacturer's customer satisfaction index (CSI)
• Direct customers to product information resources, including those available on the internet
• Check email frequently and respond to inquiries immediately
• Responsible for making outbound sold and unsold follow-up calls
• Be available to respond to phone AND email inquiries in a professional, well-spoken manner
• Meet and exceed goals each monthly and quarter

Qualifications :

• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Time management, prioritization skills, and the ability to multi-task are required
• Self-motivated and goal oriented
• Ability to hit sales quotas and closing percentages
• High School Diploma or equivalent, some college preferred
• Must have a clean & valid driver's license