Automotive Sales Support Specialist

Firkins CDJR

Bradenton, Florida

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automotive Sales, Business Development, Calendar Management, Call Centers, Call Volume, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Leadership, Marketing, Negotiation Skills, Retail, Sales, Sales Closing Skills, Sales Management, Sales Support, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Team Player, Telesales, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Bradenton, Florida
POSTED
30+ days ago

 

Automotive Sales Support Specialist 

Job Type: 

Full-Time | On-Site 
Automotive Dealership – Sales Support / Business Development Center (BDC) 

Pay: 

Hourly + Performance Bonuses 

Get paid for scheduling appointments – not selling cars 

 

Job Description: 

We are hiring a motivated Automotive Sales Support Specialist to join our fast-paced dealership call center. This role is focused on responding to inbound and outbound leads, handling phone/text/email communication, and scheduling appointments for our sales team. 

If you enjoy talking to people, working in a structured environment, and getting rewarded for performance without the pressure of closing deals, this role is for you. 

 

What We’re Looking For 

  • Strong phone presence and clear communication skills 

  • Comfortable making and receiving a high volume of calls 

  • Positive attitude, reliable work ethic, and coachability 

  • Sales, call center, hospitality, or customer service experience preferred 

  • Basic computer skills, CRM experience is a plus but not required 

  • Automotive experience is a plus but not required 

What You’ll Do: 

  • Respond quickly to inbound leads (internet, phone, & chat) 

  • Make outbound follow-up calls to customers who have shown interest 

  • Schedule and confirm sales appointments for the sales team 

  • Provide a friendly, professional first impression of the dealership 

  • Work closely with sales managers and consultants to ensure smooth handoffs 

  • Follow proven scripts and processes (with room for personality) 

-You are not responsible for closing sales or negotiating prices. 
-Your success is measured by appointments scheduled and shown. 

Why This Role Is Different (and Better): 

  • No cold calling from scratch — leads are provided 

  • No pressure to close deals 

  • Clear expectations and measurable goals 

  • Paid for performance you control 

  • Training provided — we teach you how to succeed 

  • Stable schedule in a professional environment 

This is an excellent role for: 

  • Call center reps 

  • Customer service professionals 

  • Internet sales reps 

  • Hospitality or retail associates 

  • Anyone looking to enter the automotive industry without traditional sales pressure 

Compensation & Benefits 

  • Competitive hourly pay plus performance-based appointment bonuses 

  • Paid training & Growth opportunities within sales, management, or marketing 

  • Supportive leadership and structured processes in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment 

  • Paid Vacation and Holidays 

  • Great Benefits  

  • Pre-Tax Matching 401K 

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 

  • Discounts on Products and Services 

  • College assistance program available through Strayer University 

Schedule 

  • Full-time schedule 

  • Nontraditional hours and flexible schedules available 

  • Weekend and non-major Holiday availability may be required 

 

 

 

About Firkins Automotive:

  • We are the Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Mitsubishi Dealership in Bradenton, Florida.
  • We are family owned and have been in business for over 70 years.
  • We are located  just 10 minutes from award winning beaches!
  • Customer Service is our number one priority.
  • Our Service Department is currently expanding to better serve our community.

 

 

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