Automotive Sales Manager

Kunes Auto Group

$125K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3 - 5+ years of experience in automotive sales management required
  • Proficiency with CRM software required
  • Strong leadership, coaching, and team-building skills
  • Proven ability to analyze sales reports, forecasts, and market trends
  • Strong math skills for calculating sales projections
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
  • Valid driver's license and state sales license required (or willingness to obtain one shortly after hire)
  • High school diploma required; college degree preferred, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Recruit, train, and coach a team of automotive sales consultants
  • Work the CRM for consistent customer follow-up
  • Create and execute action plans to drive showroom traffic
  • Oversee new and used vehicle inventory and lot presentation
  • Ensure maintenance of demo and test-drive vehicles
  • Review and approve all vehicle deals for compliance and profitability
  • Manage the customer experience from contact through delivery
  • Run sales meetings and training sessions
  • Collaborate with marketing on local promotions and campaigns.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Daily Pay Options
  • Employee Discounts on Vehicles, Parts, and Service
  • Ongoing Training and Professional Development
  • Career Advancement Opportunities Throughout Kunes Auto Group
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

AUTOMOTIVE SALES MANAGER
Competitive Pay | Career Growth | Lead a Winning Team

Position Summary

Kunes Auto Group is seeking an Automotive Sales Manager to lead our high-performing dealership sales team. If you're passionate about cars, know how to motivate a sales floor, and have a proven track record of hitting and exceeding goals, we want to hear from you. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing sales staff, inventory, and the customer buying experience-not just deal-desking alone.

Compensation
  • Competitive Pay: $125,000+ annually (Salary + Commission + Vehicle Allowance)
  • Bonus Opportunities Based on Team Performance
  • Unlimited Earning Potential


Responsibilities
  • Recruit, train, and coach a team of automotive sales consultants to meet and exceed monthly sales targets
  • Work the CRM to ensure consistent follow-up on new and past customers, unsold showroom visits, and lost deals
  • Create and execute action plans to drive showroom traffic and improve closing ratios
  • Oversee new and used vehicle inventory, demo units, and lot presentation to ensure optimal selection and display
  • Ensure demo and test-drive vehicles are properly maintained and always available for customers
  • Review and approve all vehicle deals, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and profitability for both the dealership and the customer
  • Manage the customer experience from first contact through delivery, resolving concerns quickly and professionally
  • Run regular sales meetings and training sessions to keep staff current on products, promotions, and best practices
  • Collaborate with marketing on local promotions and advertising campaigns to drive showroom traffic and sales volume


Requirements

Qualifications
  • 3 - 5+ years of experience in automotive sales management required
  • Proficiency with CRM software required
  • Strong leadership, coaching, and team-building skills
  • Proven ability to analyze sales reports, forecasts, and market trends
  • Strong math skills for calculating sales projections
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
  • Valid driver's license and state sales license required (or willingness to obtain one shortly after hire-we will assist with this)
  • High school diploma required; college degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and hands-on automotive sales experience

No management experience? We provide the training and mentorship to help motivated, high-volume salespeople grow into a leadership role at Kunes Auto Group.

Benefits

Eligible team members may receive:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Daily Pay Options
  • Employee Discounts on Vehicles, Parts, and Service
  • Ongoing Training and Professional Development
  • Career Advancement Opportunities Throughout Kunes Auto Group


Join the Kunes Team

If you're looking for a career with unlimited earning potential, professional growth, and a company that invests in its people, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and start your career with Kunes Auto Group.

Salary Description

$125,000+ annually (Salary + Commission)

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