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Business Development Representative

Dick Smith Nissan of Columbia
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2026

Seeking a organized, money-motivated, team player! This is a get out what you put in type of position. (Base Commission). You should be a person that sets their own goals, pays attention to detail, and communicates exceptionally. The word "no" should be one you've heard, and been able to overcome.

Experienced sales or customer service professionals (especially hospitality) tend to excel in the position.


Business Development Representatives are the dealership's frontline. In most cases you are the first to interact with the customer. This comes through inbound calls, inbound chats, and mostly a high volume of outbounds to warm leads. The primary goal is to build value in the dealership, ask/answer questions, and ultimately sell the customer on visiting the store.


BDC Core Values

  • Alway Be Learning (Improvement)
  • Be Self Aware (Accountability)
  • Be Inquisitive (Curiosity)
  • Be Engaged (Focus)
  • Do The Right Thing (Integrity)
  • Keep Your Composure (Stoicism)
  • Make It Fun


Duties

  • Daily outbound calls, texts, and emails to warm prospective customers.
  • Engaging conversations, understanding customers want/needs, and presenting the visit as the solution.
  • Mining prospects and generating store opportunities.
  • Maintain detailed records of interactions using CRM software.
  • Provide exceptional customer service by addressing customer inquiries promptly, and professionally.
  • Support sales initiatives by scheduling appointments that show up.


Requirements

  • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
  • Ability to conduct outbound campaigns with enthusiasm and persistence
  • Customer service orientation with a proactive approach to furthering the relationship with the customer.


Compensation

  • 18/hour Commission/Bonus (No Cap). Realistic first year earning of 45,000 up to $60,000 for high performers.


Schedule:

  • 5 day, 40 hour week.
  • 8:30am to 5:30pm or 10am to 7pm. Varies.
  • Rotating Saturdays.


Salary : $60,000

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