Automotive BDC Manager Remote Job at Freedom Motors USA in Battle Creek
Freedom Motors USA, Battle Creek, MI, United States
About Freedom Motors USA Redefining mobility since 1987. Leading manufacturer and retailer of wheelchair-accessible vehicles. Nationwide, family-owned & operated, headquartered in Battle Creek, MI.
The BDC Manager is a remote leadership role responsible for building, coaching, and managing a team of BDC members who handle inbound and outbound communication for Freedom Motors USA. This role drives appointment‑set rates for virtual video demos, ensuring every customer receives a compassionate, knowledgeable, and consultative experience. Responsible for team KPI attainment, script adherence, CRM discipline, video demo scheduling strategy, and the continuous development of the team.
Responsibilities
What you'll do:
Team Leadership & Remote Management
Recruit, onboard, and develop BDC Mobility Advisors with a focus on empathy, product expertise, and communication excellence.
Lead daily virtual stand‑ups, weekly one‑on‑one coaching sessions, and monthly performance reviews via video conference.
Monitor real‑time call queues, live chat, and CRM pipelines to ensure service level compliance throughout all hours of operation.
Manage remote scheduling, PTO, and shift coverage to maintain consistent availability across all contact channels.
Video Demo Appointment Scheduling
Develop and execute a video demo appointment strategy that allows customers to experience WAV conversions remotely via SnapCell, Zoom, Facetime or Teams.
Train BDC Mobility Advisors to confidently pitch, schedule, and confirm live video walkthroughs of accessible vehicles.
Work with VP of Sales and Sales Assistant to ensure accurate reporting of sales and sales activities.
Manage video demo calendar capacity, ensuring adequate specialist and videographer coverage for all scheduled demonstrations.
Track video demo set rates, video demo kept conversion rates, and customer satisfaction scores separately from in‑store KPIs.
Performance & KPI Management
Define, track, and report on individual and team KPIs daily, weekly, and monthly through Freedom Motors' CRM and reporting dashboards.
Analyze performance data to identify trends, coaching opportunities, and process improvements.
Implement performance improvement plans for underperforming team members in partnership with HR.
Present KPI scorecards and strategic insights to senior leadership in recurring review meetings.
Script Management & Quality Assurance
Develop and maintain WAV‑specific inbound, outbound, video demo scheduling, and objection‑handing scripts.
Review a minimum of 5 recorded calls per BDC Mobility Advisor weekly to ensure script compliance and compassionate communication.
Score all interactions using a Freedom Motors QA rubric that weighs both performance metrics and empathy indicators.
Update scripts quarterly and follow any product line changes, new conversion launches, or current marketing promotions.
CRM & Technology Oversight
Ensure 100% CRM log compliance for every customer touchpoint, including call notes, video demo scheduling activity, and follow‑up sequences.
Configure BDC workflows, lead routing, and task automation within the CRM platform.
Customer Experience
Qualifications
3+ years of experience in an automotive BDC, call center, or inside sales environment with at least 1 year in a supervisory or management role.
Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a fully remote team to consistent KPI attainment.
Proficiency with automotive or mobility‑focused CRM platforms (e.g., VinSolutions, DealerSocket, or equivalent).
Exceptional communication skills with a warm, patient, and consultative style suited for medically sensitive customer conversations.
Experience scheduling and managing virtual appointments or video‑based demos/consultations.
Reliable high‑speed internet and a professional, distraction‑free remote workspace.
Experience in automotive, adaptive equipment, home health, medical device, or disability services sales is highly preferred.
Familiarity with wheelchair‑accessible vehicle conversions is a significant advantage.
Experience with virtual demo delivery via Zoom, Teams, or FaceTime in a sales or customer experience context.
Compensation: $75,000 + bonus opportunities
Hours: M - F 9:00am - 6:00pm
This job description is meant to provide an overview of the duties and responsibilities of this position. It is not intended to be an all inclusive listing.
This is a remote position.
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The BDC Manager is a remote leadership role responsible for building, coaching, and managing a team of BDC members who handle inbound and outbound communication for Freedom Motors USA. This role drives appointment‑set rates for virtual video demos, ensuring every customer receives a compassionate, knowledgeable, and consultative experience. Responsible for team KPI attainment, script adherence, CRM discipline, video demo scheduling strategy, and the continuous development of the team.
Responsibilities
What you'll do:
Team Leadership & Remote Management
Recruit, onboard, and develop BDC Mobility Advisors with a focus on empathy, product expertise, and communication excellence.
Lead daily virtual stand‑ups, weekly one‑on‑one coaching sessions, and monthly performance reviews via video conference.
Monitor real‑time call queues, live chat, and CRM pipelines to ensure service level compliance throughout all hours of operation.
Manage remote scheduling, PTO, and shift coverage to maintain consistent availability across all contact channels.
Video Demo Appointment Scheduling
Develop and execute a video demo appointment strategy that allows customers to experience WAV conversions remotely via SnapCell, Zoom, Facetime or Teams.
Train BDC Mobility Advisors to confidently pitch, schedule, and confirm live video walkthroughs of accessible vehicles.
Work with VP of Sales and Sales Assistant to ensure accurate reporting of sales and sales activities.
Manage video demo calendar capacity, ensuring adequate specialist and videographer coverage for all scheduled demonstrations.
Track video demo set rates, video demo kept conversion rates, and customer satisfaction scores separately from in‑store KPIs.
Performance & KPI Management
Define, track, and report on individual and team KPIs daily, weekly, and monthly through Freedom Motors' CRM and reporting dashboards.
Analyze performance data to identify trends, coaching opportunities, and process improvements.
Implement performance improvement plans for underperforming team members in partnership with HR.
Present KPI scorecards and strategic insights to senior leadership in recurring review meetings.
Script Management & Quality Assurance
Develop and maintain WAV‑specific inbound, outbound, video demo scheduling, and objection‑handing scripts.
Review a minimum of 5 recorded calls per BDC Mobility Advisor weekly to ensure script compliance and compassionate communication.
Score all interactions using a Freedom Motors QA rubric that weighs both performance metrics and empathy indicators.
Update scripts quarterly and follow any product line changes, new conversion launches, or current marketing promotions.
CRM & Technology Oversight
Ensure 100% CRM log compliance for every customer touchpoint, including call notes, video demo scheduling activity, and follow‑up sequences.
Configure BDC workflows, lead routing, and task automation within the CRM platform.
Customer Experience
Qualifications
3+ years of experience in an automotive BDC, call center, or inside sales environment with at least 1 year in a supervisory or management role.
Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a fully remote team to consistent KPI attainment.
Proficiency with automotive or mobility‑focused CRM platforms (e.g., VinSolutions, DealerSocket, or equivalent).
Exceptional communication skills with a warm, patient, and consultative style suited for medically sensitive customer conversations.
Experience scheduling and managing virtual appointments or video‑based demos/consultations.
Reliable high‑speed internet and a professional, distraction‑free remote workspace.
Experience in automotive, adaptive equipment, home health, medical device, or disability services sales is highly preferred.
Familiarity with wheelchair‑accessible vehicle conversions is a significant advantage.
Experience with virtual demo delivery via Zoom, Teams, or FaceTime in a sales or customer experience context.
Compensation: $75,000 + bonus opportunities
Hours: M - F 9:00am - 6:00pm
This job description is meant to provide an overview of the duties and responsibilities of this position. It is not intended to be an all inclusive listing.
This is a remote position.
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