Automotive Sales Manager

Kuhn Volkswagen

• $80K — $100K *
Tampa, FL 33647In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proven track record as a Sales Manager or strong Assistant Sales Manager in a high-volume dealership
  • Strong leadership skills to motivate and train a sales team
  • Deep experience with structured sales processes and CRM systems, preferably Eleads
  • Passion for the automotive industry and competitive sales scenarios
  • High integrity and commitment to ethical practices
  • Willingness to actively lead by example and demonstrate a strong work ethic

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop salespeople to exceed goals
  • Own the 7-step sales process and enforce its daily execution
  • Manage internet leads within CRM and ensure timely follow-up
  • Drive performance through accountability, training, and motivation
  • Collaborate with General Sales Manager on inventory and pricing strategy
  • Oversee lead management and customer outreach using CRM tools
  • Promote transparency, integrity, and customer-focused service

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision
  • Growth opportunities within an expanding dealer group
  • Strong support from ownership and a stable dealership environment
  • Leadership team that values employee input and collaboration
Full Job Description
Company: Kuhn Volkswagen - 3900 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33609

About the Opportunity We are looking for a hands-on, driven Sales Manager who leads from the front and is ready to elevate our sales performance in one of Tampa's most competitive markets.

What You'll Do:
  • Lead, coach, and develop our salespeople to consistently hit and exceed goals
  • Own the full 7-step sales process and ensure it is followed with excellence every day
  • Dives deep within our CRM and "owns" the internet leads and ensures that the follow-up tasks are being completed.
  • Drive daily, weekly, and monthly performance through accountability, training, and motivation
  • Work closely with the General Sales Manager on inventory management, pricing strategy, and achieving aggressive volume and gross profit targets
  • Oversee lead management and rapid response through Eleads CRM tools, as well as customer outreach via Automotive Mastermind tools.
  • Promote a culture of transparency, integrity, and customer-first service
  • Collaborate with the Service and Fixed Operations team to maximize customer retention and sales opportunities
  • Maintain a visible, floor-presence leadership style - you will be in the trenches with the team


What We're Looking For:
  • Proven track record as a Sales Manager, Internet Sales Manager, or strong Assistant Sales Manager in a high-volume dealership
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, train, and hold a team accountable
  • Deep experience with structured sales processes and CRM systems (Eleads experience is a big plus)
  • Passion for the car business and a desire to win in a competitive market
  • High integrity and a commitment to doing things the right way
  • Willingness to lead by example with a strong work ethic


What We Offer:
  • Competitive base salary + aggressive performance bonuses (top performers in this role make excellent money)
  • Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k, etc.)
  • Opportunity to grow with a dealer group that is actively expanding
  • Strong support from ownership and a stable, well-run dealership
  • A leadership team that values your input and works hard alongside you


If you're a results-driven leader who wants to build something special and be part of a dealership that truly cares about its people and customers, we'd love to meet you.

How to Apply: Please send your resume. We review all applications personally and will reach out to strong candidates quickly.

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