Sales Manager

ACV

$80K — $95K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED and experience in the auto auction industry
  • 2-5 years of supervisory experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and auction sales-related software
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Familiarity with auction procedures and documentation
  • Valid driver's license with a clean record

Responsibilities

  • Support efforts to enhance the customer experience
  • Develop and implement effective sales plans
  • Manage the sales team and track their performance
  • Utilize CRM tools to monitor sales activities
  • Build relationships with consignors and assess sales lanes
  • Drive growth by improving auction and online experiences
  • Keep informed on market trends and competitor activities

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule with travel opportunities
  • Professional development and networking through industry events
  • Engagement in a values-driven work culture focused on trust and positive experiences
  • Opportunity for advancement within the organization
  • Performance-based incentives through an established compensation plan
Full Job Description
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Sales Manager to lead our sales team at our auto auction. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of sales operations, including developing sales plans, managing dealer relationships, and achieving sales targets.

What you will do:
  • Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
  • Develop and implement monthly/weekly sales plans to meet online and in-lane sales budgets
  • Manage the sales team and ensure all team members are meeting sales goals
  • Utilize customer relationship management tools to track and monitor sales activities
  • Establish criteria for dealer sales lanes and assign numbers to consignors
  • Build and maintain relationships with local and national consignors
  • Monitor sales trends and inventory management system
  • Improve customer experience at auction and online to drive growth
  • Collaborate with operations team to refine operational processes
  • Promote and sell vehicles to potential buyers through auction platform
  • Conduct effective sales presentations and showcase vehicle features
  • Assist buyers in evaluating vehicle options and provide accurate information
  • Prospect and identify new leads through various methods
  • Meet and exceed sales targets and maintain accurate sales records
  • Attend industry events and trade shows to expand network
  • Keep up to date on market trends and competitor activities to inform sales strategies
  • Other duties as assigned.

What you will need:
  • High School Diploma/GED with experience in the automobile auction industry
  • 2-5 years of supervisory experience required
  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
  • Previous experience in the car auction industry or related role preferred.
  • Demonstrated organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with auction procedures, terminology, and documentation.
  • Proficient in Microsoft office and other auction sales-related software programs
  • Flexibility in schedule and the availability to travel for work related task, conference, extended education and networking.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
  • Proven communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with auctioneers, buyers, sellers, and other staff members.
  • Attention to detail and ability to accurately verify and record vehicle information.
  • Familiarity with auction procedures, terminology, and documentation.
  • High School Diploma/GED with experience in the automobile auction industry
  • 2-5 years of supervisory experience required
  • Strong communication and management skills
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • The ability to read, write and understand English. Bilingual a plus.

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Our Values

Trust & Transparency | People First | Positive Experiences | Calm Persistence | Never Settling

Compensation: The compensation range for this position is listed in the "Job Details" section at the bottom of this posting. This position is eligible for additional compensation pursuant to ACV's incentive compensation plan. Please note that final compensation will be determined based upon the applicant's relevant experience, skillset, location, business needs, market demands, and other factors as permitted by law.

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