What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Sales Manager position at Bettenhausen Automotive?
For 70 years, Bettenhausen Automotive has been more than a business-it's been a place where people grow and succeed. We're proud of our legacy, committed to our team, and driven by results. By investing in our people and empowering strong performers, we create real opportunities to build long-term, high-earning careers in a sales-focused, performance-driven environment.
Bettenhausen Chrysler Dodge Jeep and Ram, in Tinley Park is looking for a Sales Manager to lead and supports the dealership's sales team, working closely with the General Sales Managers to drive performance, maintain high standards, and deliver an exceptional customer experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Recruit, hire, train, and motivate a high-performing sales team
- Monitor individual and team performance, providing ongoing coaching, feedback, and development
- Ensure dealership sales processes, policies, and standards are consistently followed
- Uphold dealership standards to achieve top Customer Satisfaction (SSI) scores on every sale
- Support the sales team in closing deals when needed
- Oversee vehicle deliveries to ensure a premium customer experience
- Review and manage inventory levels; provide recommendations to General Sales Management
- Assist with trade appraisals as necessary
Qualifications
- Previous automotive sales management experience preferred
- 3–5 years of successful automotive sales experience
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Benefits:
- Health and Dental
- Vision
- Short Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- 401K Plan
- PTO
- College while you work? You could have 100% of the tuition and fees for your Associate's, Bachelor's or Master's degree covered by Bettenhausen.
Salary : $150,000 - $200,000