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Stokes-Hodges Ford

Sales Manager Auto Dealership

Stokes-Hodges Ford, Graniteville, South Carolina, United States, 29829

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STOKES HODGES FORD

Come be a part of a growing, successful, award-winning team of family-owned dealerships at Stokes Hodges Auto Group, comprised of Stokes-Hodges Ford, Honda Cars of Aiken, and Stokes Hodges Kia!

As a Sales Manager, you will be engaging with and assisting in leading the sales force of Stokes Hodges Ford. Successful candidates will have good leadership skills, a competitive nature and have strong interpersonal skills enabling them to easily hold conversation with employees and potential customers.

The Sales Manager is responsible for the operations and profitability of the New and Pre‑Owned Vehicle Departments, including Finance, by ensuring customer retention and profitability through hiring, training, and measuring the performance of sales professionals and establishing customer‑focused sales standards.

Responsibilities

Coach sales team on proper closing techniques through training and active participation

Manage all showroom activities for a large sales team

Spend time with customers to determine their needs, discuss vehicle options, and assist sales team members in closing deals

Hire, motivate, and monitor the performance of all new/used vehicle sales employees

Conduct daily and weekly sales and sales training meetings

Coach both new and experienced sales reps on best practices for improving performance

Monitor and analyze salespeople's performance

Assist in the development of advertising campaigns and other promotions

Ensure proper follow up of all prospective buyers by developing, implementing, and monitoring a CRM system

Establish delivery procedures and ensure delivery includes an introduction to the service department and scheduling of the first service appointment

Forecast goals and objectives for sales, gross, and key expenses on a monthly and annual basis

Qualifications

Strong Auto Sales and Sales Management Experience required

Strong Closing Skills

Strong Ethics and Values

Excellent Leadership and Communication Skills

Excellent People Skills

Must Pass Background and Drug Screen

Must have valid driver’s license and pass motor vehicle record test

We offer

Competitive Pay including Commission and Bonuses for certain positions

401k Retirement Plan with Company Match

Paid Time off starting your 1st year

Paid Holidays

Health, Dental, Vision

Free Life Insurance

Voluntary benefits (Disability and Illness)

Employee Discounts on Vehicle Purchase as well as Service and Parts

Employee Events and Outings

A Great Work Environment

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