Assistant Business Development Manager

Coggins Auto Group
  • Bennington, Vermont
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Coggins Call Center | Assistant Business Development Manager

    Compensation: $40,000-$70,000+ per year (Base Salary + Performance Commission)

    Are you a high-performing automotive BDC professional who's ready to step into a leadership role? Coggins Auto Group is looking for an Assistant Business Development Manager to help lead our growing Call Center alongside our BDC Manager.

    This is a performance-based position where your success is tied to both your individual production and the overall success of the department. You'll play a key role in helping the team hit sales, appointment, customer satisfaction, and service growth goals while continuing to produce at a high level yourself.

    If you're competitive, process-driven, love coaching others, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to meet you.

    What You'll Do

    • Work alongside the Business Development Manager to drive department performance and achieve monthly sales goals
    • Continue handling your own internet and phone leads while serving as a leader within the department
    • Assist with coaching, training, and developing BDC Representatives to improve appointment-setting and customer engagement
    • Provide support with objection handling, phone skills, and customer communication
    • Monitor lead follow-up, appointment quality, CRM activity, and customer satisfaction
    • Help ensure department processes and manufacturer standards are consistently followed
    • Track key performance metrics and identify opportunities for improvement
    • Support dealership sales growth through effective internet, phone, text, and email communication
    • Drive service business by managing customer databases, recall campaigns, maintenance reminders, service-due lists, and customer retention initiatives
    • Help execute outbound sales and service campaigns through calls, texts, and emails
    • Lead by example with professionalism, urgency, and accountability

    What We're Looking For

    • Previous automotive BDC experience required OR significant call center/appointment-setting experience
    • Proven ability to meet or exceed sales and appointment goals
    • Strong leadership qualities with a desire to coach and motivate others
    • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
    • Highly organized and detail-oriented
    • Process-driven with excellent time management
    • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, goal-oriented environment
    • Proficient with CRM systems, Microsoft Excel, and other dealership technology
    • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a team-first mentality

    Compensation

    This position offers a competitive base salary plus performance-based commission, rewarding both:

    • Your individual production and performance
    • Overall department success and key performance metrics

    Expected annual earnings: $40,000-$70,000+

    Benefits

    • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
    • Paid Time Off
    • 401(k) with Company Match
    • Employee Vehicle Purchase Program
    • Ongoing Training & Career Development
    • Advancement Opportunities within Coggins Auto Group

    Join a Team That Drives Results

    At Coggins Auto Group, our Business Development Center is more than a call center, it's the engine that drives customer relationships, sales opportunities, and long-term retention. If you're ready to grow as a leader while continuing to produce at a high level, we'd love to hear from you.

    Apply today and help lead the future of the Coggins Auto Group.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBennington, Vermont
    Websitecogginsauto.com

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