Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Automotive Sales, Best Practices, Coaching, Customer Experience, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Diversity, Driver's License, Exceeded Sales Goal, Hospital, Insurance, Leadership, Mathematics, Negotiation Skills, People Management, Performance Management, Pricing, Problem Solving Skills, Project Tracking, Revenue Growth, Sales, Sales Closing Skills, Sales Management, Sales Prospecting, Sales Support, Set Goals, Staff Training, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Training/Teaching, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Savannah, GA
POSTED
Today
Sales Manager
We're looking for a dynamic and results-driven Sales Manager to lead and support our sales team. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in automotive sales, strong leadership skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are motivated by growth and performance, we'd love to have you on our team.
About Southern Motors
At Southern Motors, we're proud of our long-standing reputation for honesty, integrity, and outstanding customer care. Our culture is built on respect, teamwork, and a shared passion for the automotive industry. We offer our employees growth opportunities, supportive leadership, and a rewarding career path.
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive pay plan
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (eligible after 60 days)
Life & AD&D Insurance (company-paid and voluntary)
Voluntary Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage
401(k) with company match after 1 year (up to 4%)
Ongoing training and career growth opportunities
Responsibilities
Hire, train, and manage a team of automotive salespeople
Coach salespeople on best practices for closing deals and provide guidance to improve sales performance
Set sales goals, track progress, and manage 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
Requirements
Previous dealership and management experience a huge plus
Leadership skills with a 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
Willing to submit to a drug screen prior to employment
We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.