Automotive Sales Manager

Sheehy Division; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-Weekly + Commission

Paid Training

Sales Recognition

PTO from Day 1

401K & Profit Sharing

Health/Vision/Dental Insurance

Maternity/Paternity after 1 year

Job summary

Sheehy Ford of Springfield, part of Sheehy Auto Stores, seeks an experienced New Vehicle Sales Manager to lead the sales team and drive new vehicle sales performance. The role requires a proven track record in automotive sales management, strong leadership, and a customer-focused approach.

The ideal candidate will desk deals, guide customers through purchase options, and mentor staff to achieve high service standards while sustaining profitability.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of automotive sales management experience.
• Shown success in auto retail sales.
• Confirmed leadership ability to mentor and train others.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Pass pre-employment background search, MVR check, and drug test.
• Authorized to work in the USA; valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Accurately desks deals, submits deals to lenders for approval, makes credit decisions, and closes deals.
• Develop relationships with customers to enhance satisfaction and drive sales.
• Establish trust and a broad network of clientele and prospects.
• Provide training and support to sales staff and assist in closing deals.
• Lead ongoing sales training for team growth and performance.
• Set a clear vision and goals for sales targets and performance.

Skills

Automotive Sales Mgmt

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Sales training

Organization

High energy

Job description

Sheehy Auto Stores has been named a 2024 and 2025 Top Workplace in Washington, DC, Baltimore, and Richmond!

Sheehy Auto Stores has been named a 2024 and 2025 Top Workplace in Washington, DC, Baltimore, and Richmond!Sheehy Auto Stores is one of the country's Top 30 Private Dealer groups representing some of the industry's best brands with over 25 locations. Sheehy Auto Stores prides itself on finding the best team members, both experienced and new to the industry, who have that desire to achieve. If this sounds like you, we want YOU to be part of our team!

We don't take a "one-size-fits-all" approach regarding our employees' Benefits. Our programs are designed to improve your life at work and at home.

• Bi-Weekly Salary plus Monthly Commission
• Paid Training
• Sales Recognition Program
• Start earning PTO on your 1st day of employment
• 401(K) andprofit sharing
• Excellent Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Paid Maternity & Paternity after one year of employment

Sheehy Ford of Springfield seeks an experienced New Vehicle Sales Manager to join our high-performing team. The ideal candidate will be honest, self-driven, and results-oriented, with a positive outlook and a clear focus on the highest customer service standards. The New Vehicle Sales Manager will manage new-vehicle sales processes, achieve vehicle sales goals and profit objectives, and lead the sales team to create lifetime customers through each interaction.

Responsibilities

• Accurately desks deals, submits deals to lenders for approval, makes credit decisions, and effectively closes deals
• Work directly with customers to develop enriching relationships that improve client happiness and fuel the sales process
• Establish trust among customers to establish a strong network of clientele and prospects
• Provide training and support to sales staff and assist in closing deals
• Facilitate regular sales training for continued team growth
• Demonstrate leadership by setting a clear vision and goals for the sales-targeted performance
• Engage and motivate the team to achieve critical goals, performance expectations, and standard methodology processes
• Drive business through a high level of involvement in day-to-day operations
• Lead the negotiation process, ensuring that customers understand their vehicle purchase options and pricing
• Partner with the General Manager to plan and run vehicle inventory
• Assist in running controllable expense elements for the New Vehicle Departments
• Analyze business metrics to resolve shortfalls and implement action plans to elevate performance

Requirements

• A minimum of two years of Automotive Sales Management experience
• Shown success in auto retail sales
• Confirmed leadership ability to mentor and train others
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Passionate about training sales team members and operating within a reciprocal environment
• Enthusiastic personality with a high-energy attitude
• Ability to boost morale during the sales workday and improve profitability
• Organization and follow-up skills
• Authorized to work in the USA
• Ability to pass pre-employment background search, Motor Vehicle Record check, and drug test
• Must have a valid driver's license

Our company maintains a strong policy of equal employment opportunities for all associates. We hire, train, promote, and compensate associates based on personal and professional competence and potential for advancement without regard for race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability, or citizenship, as well as other classifications protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Sheehy Auto Stores is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer