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Automotive Sales Manager

Oakbrook Terrace, ILOnsiteFull TimeManager / Head$80,000–$120,000 /yrPosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • Automotive Sales Manager
  • Pre-Owned Sales Manager
  • training
  • sales performance
  • closing deals
  • sales goals
  • quotas
  • customer service
  • communication skills
  • computer skills

Nice to have

  • Salesforce
  • Gong
  • Outreach
  • LinkedIn Sales Navigator

Role summary

Castle Automotive Group is seeking a driven and results-oriented Automotive Sales Manager to oversee inventory, coach the sales team, and ensure exceptional customer experiences while maximizing profitability. The role involves hiring, training, and developing salespeople, setting sales goals, tracking progress, and leading the team to exceed quotas. Responsibilities include assisting customers with vehicle selection, explaining product features and benefits, performing vehicle demonstrations, overcoming objections, and closing sales according to company standards. The ideal candidate has previous experience as an Automotive or Pre-Owned Sales Manager, strong leadership and training passion, enthusiasm, a goal-oriented and friendly demeanor, attention to detail, and quality customer service skills.

Automotive Sales Manager 

We're looking for a driven, results-oriented Sales Manager to join our team at Castle Automotive Group.

As an Automotive Sales Manager, you'll oversee inventory, coach the sales team, and deliver an exceptional customer experience while maximizing profitability. 

How You’ll Contribute to the Team: 

  • Hire, train, and develop a team of automotive salespeople 
  • Coach salespeople on standard methodologies for closing deals and provide mentorship to improve sales performance 
  • Set sales goals, track progress, and lead team to achieve and exceed those quotas 
  • Assist customers in selecting a vehicle by asking questions and listening carefully to their responses
  • Explain product performance, application, and benefits to prospective customers 
  • Describe all optional equipment/products available for customer purchase 
  • Perform high-quality, professional, and knowledgeable presentation and demonstration of new/used vehicles
  • Learn to overcome objections, close sales, and perform all other steps of the sales process in accordance with company standards 
  • Provide training and support to the sales staff and assist in closing deals 

What We’re Looking For: 

  • Previous experience as an Automotive Sales Manager, or Pre-Owned Sales Manager 
  • Leadership skills with a real passion for training fellow employees 
  • Enthusiasm with high energy throughout the sales workday 
  • Goal-oriented, friendly personality, especially when negotiating pricing 
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities 
  • Quality customer service, communication, computer and basic math skills 
  • Clean driving record & valid driver’s license 

What’s In It For You: 

  • 401(K) with employer match 
  • Major Medical & Dental (50% employee paid premium), and Vision insurance options 
  • Voluntary Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Disability, and more); and Life Insurance 
  • Paid Time Off 
  • Employee vehicle purchase discounts 
  • Career advancement 
  • Employee Wellness: Access to EAP, health, legal, and financial resources to support your overall well-being 

Sales Manager: $80K - $120K 

Compensation will be based on performance and experience; pay ranges may vary from displayed amounts We are looking for qualified, quality people who are ready to start their career within our family. To learn more about us visit: https://jointeamcastle.com/ 

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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