Sales Manager
Job Description
Don Vance Auto Group is seeking an experienced Sales Manager to lead the automotive sales team in Marshfield, MO. This full-time leadership role focuses on driving vehicle sales, coaching sales consultants, maximizing profitability, and maintaining an exceptional customer experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the daily operations of the sales department.
- Recruit, train, coach, and develop a high-performing sales team.
- Support sales consultants throughout the sales process, including customer interactions, negotiations, and closing deals.
- Monitor individual and team performance to meet monthly and annual sales objectives.
- Maintain outstanding customer satisfaction and promptly address customer concerns.
- Work closely with the Finance & Insurance Department to maximize profitability while staying compliant.
- Maintain accurate inventory knowledge and assist with inventory management and merchandising.
- Oversee CRM processes to ensure timely follow-up on internet leads, showroom traffic, and previous customers.
- Analyze sales reports, market trends, and dealership performance metrics to identify growth opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with dealership policies, manufacturer standards, and all federal and state regulations.
- Promote a positive, professional, team-oriented work environment.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of automotive dealership sales management experience preferred.
- Proven leadership experience with a record of achieving sales and gross profit objectives.
- Excellent communication, coaching, negotiation, and organizational skills.
- Strong understanding of dealership operations, CRM systems, and dealership management software (DMS).
- Professional appearance and a customer-focused attitude.
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
Technologies
- CRM systems
- Dealership management software (DMS)
Compensation
USD 80,000 - 100,000 per year (base compensation plus commission and performance bonuses).
Benefits
- Competitive base salary plus commission and performance bonuses
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid vacation and holidays
- 401(k) with company match (where applicable)
- Employee pricing on vehicles, parts, and service
- Ongoing manufacturer and leadership training
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- 401(k), 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance, health insurance, vision insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule
- Full-time leadership position
- Dealership Hours: Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Dealership Hours: Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Additional hours may be required based on business needs.
Work Location
In person at Don Vance Auto Group, Marshfield, MO.