Sales Manager
Description

At Coos Bay Toyota, a member of the Teton Auto Group, we are committed to an environment where the customer is always treated with respect and dignity. Growth is encouraged through diligence, teamwork & creativity. Above all, there is the highest standard of honesty and integrity when conducting business. If you have an interest in automotive and a desire to develop a career in the industry, apply today!


What We Offer 

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 
  • 401K Plan 
  • Paid time off and vacation
  • Growth opportunities 
  • Paid Training
  • Employee vehicle purchase plans
  • Long term job security
  • Health and wellness 
  • Discounts on products and services

Job Summary:   

The Sales Manager plays a critical leadership role in achieving dealership sales objectives by developing, coaching, and supporting a high-performing sales team. This position is responsible for driving sales performance, recruiting and retaining talent, maintaining operational excellence, and ensuring an exceptional customer experience.


The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced dealership environment, leads by example, and is committed to continuous improvement, employee development, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

  

Key Responsibilities

Sales Leadership & Performance Management

  • Establish and communicate clear monthly, weekly, and daily sales objectives.
  • Monitor sales performance and implement action plans to achieve dealership goals.
  • Analyze performance trends and identify opportunities for growth and improvement.
  • Foster a results-driven culture with clear accountability and performance expectations.
  • Actively participate in sales opportunities and assist associates in closing deals.
  • Ensure CRM usage, follow-up activities, and customer engagement standards are consistently met.

Recruiting, Hiring & Staffing

  • Maintain appropriate staffing levels to support dealership sales goals.
  • Source, recruit, interview, and hire qualified Sales Associates.
  • Build and maintain a strong pipeline of sales talent.
  • Lead onboarding and retention initiatives to promote long-term employee success.
  • Collaborate with dealership leadership and HR to execute recruiting strategies and workforce planning.

Training & Development

  • Coach and develop Sales Associates through ongoing mentorship and performance feedback.
  • Deliver and reinforce the dealership's customer-focused sales process.
  • Conduct daily sales training meetings and ongoing role-play exercises.
  • Ensure completion of manufacturer certifications and required training programs.
  • Provide product knowledge training for both new and pre-owned inventory.
  • Support career development and succession planning within the sales team.

Customer Experience & Sales Operations

  • Lead a customer-first environment focused on delivering a best-in-industry experience.
  • Ensure compliance with dealership sales processes and operating procedures.
  • Participate in customer interactions, appraisals, negotiations, and deal structuring.
  • Monitor inventory management practices and dealership merchandising standards.
  • Ensure proper deal documentation, follow-up activities, and process compliance.
  • Support coordination with Finance, Service, and other dealership departments to ensure a seamless customer experience.

Leadership Expectations

  • Lead with professionalism, integrity, and accountability.
  • Maintain a visible presence on the sales floor and showroom.
  • Communicate effectively with employees, customers, and leadership.
  • Promote a positive, respectful, and collaborative workplace culture.
  • Manage performance through coaching, recognition, and corrective action when needed.
  • Serve as a role model for dealership values and customer service standards.

Qualifications

  • Previous automotive sales management experience preferred.
  • Proven ability to lead, develop, and motivate high-performing sales teams.
  • Strong recruiting, interviewing, and talent development skills.
  • Demonstrated success in achieving sales and profitability goals.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership abilities.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Experience with CRM systems and dealership sales processes.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings and weekends as needed.
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.

Core Competencies

  • Leadership & Team Development
  • Sales Process Expertise
  • Performance Management
  • Customer Experience Leadership
  • Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
  • Coaching & Training
  • Communication & Relationship Building
  • Operational Excellence
  • Problem Solving & Decision Making
  • Professionalism & Integrity

 

Why Join Teton Auto Group?

At Teton Auto Group, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We invest in our leaders, provide opportunities for professional growth, and foster a culture built on respect, accountability, and continuous improvement. Join a team that is committed to delivering outstanding results while creating exceptional experiences for both employees and customers.