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AutoNation

Sales Manager - AutoNation Nissan Tempe

AutoNation, Tempe, Arizona, us, 85285

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The e‑Commerce Sales Manager has the opportunity to lead a sales team to create an exceptional experience for customers. This role is responsible for selecting, training, coaching, developing and retaining the very best e‑Commerce Sales Associates for the store and driving a high level of performance among the sales team to increase market share, achieve targeted unit sales and profit margins while delighting every customer along the way.

Lead the Future of Automotive Retail.

At AutoNation, innovation drives everything we do—from automotive retail to vehicle service to automotive finance. As a Fortune 200 company, we’re looking for leaders who are ready to shape the future of automotive retail.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

National scale with entrepreneurial spirit

Inclusive culture and diverse leadership

Competitive compensation and benefits

Opportunities to make a real impact

Our values and culture

What We’re Looking For

Proven leadership experience

Strategic thinking and execution skills

Passion for innovation and people development

Explore leadership opportunities at AutoNation today.

Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities

Leading yourself and the team in a way that supports AutoNation’s Vision and Mission

Setting a clear vision and goals for the sales team to achieve targeted performance in new and used vehicle sales and profit

Engaging and motivating the team to achieve key goals, performance expectations and AutoNation best practice processes

Driving the business through a high level of involvement in the day‑to‑day operations

Ensuring that e‑leads are handled timely, answering questions, providing information and ideally setting an appointment for a visit to the store

Managing the follow‑up with e‑leads to assist them as needed through their research phase until ready for a vehicle purchase

Ensuring customers are transitioned effectively from phone and internet contact to their in‑store experience

Managing the negotiation process with Sales Associates to ensure customers understand their vehicle purchase options and pricing

Appraising vehicles for trade

Managing all three areas of customer traffic: Showroom, E‑Commerce, and Phones

Partnering with the General Manager and/or General Sales Manager to plan and manage new and used vehicle inventory

Assisting in managing controllable expense elements for the New and Used Vehicle Departments

Analyzing the business to determine shortfalls and developing action plans to improve performance

How We Measure Success

Targeted e‑lead conversions to appointments

Targeted unit sales and gross profit

Targeted Associate retention

Targeted Customer Satisfaction Index

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent

Proven success in e‑Commerce automotive sales

Proven leadership ability to mentor and train others

Ability to set and achieve targeted goals

Ability to drive an exceptional customer experience

Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills

Organization and follow‑up skills

Experience and desire to work with technology

Valid in‑state driver’s license and a safe driving record

Career Growth Opportunities

Used Vehicle Manager

Financial Services Director

Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You

Competitive compensation and 401k matching

Health, dental, vision, and maternity benefits

Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre‑owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear

Access to amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers

Participation in DRVPNK, raising and donating millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment with cancer charities nationwide

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions. With a network of dealerships nationwide and a recognized brand, we empower customers to make the best decisions. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer‑related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our associates, customers, and community.

AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every requirement. Join our team to foster a culture of belonging and contribute to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Sales and Business Development

Industries Retail Motor Vehicles

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