Sales Manager/Backup Finance Manager

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Derby, KS, USA
In-Office
100K-100K Annually
Mid level
Automotive • Retail • Transportation
The Role
Lead and coach a dealership sales team, oversee showroom operations and lead follow-up, structure and desk vehicle deals, build lender relationships, ensure compliance, and serve as backup Finance Manager when needed to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction.
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Don Hattan Automotive Group

Sales Manager / Backup Finance Manager

$100,000+ Earning Potential | 5-Day Work Week | Every Sunday Off + 1 Scheduled Saturday Off Each Month | Leadership Opportunity

Are you an experienced automotive professional who thrives on leading teams, desking deals, and driving results? Don Hattan Automotive Group is looking for a motivated leader who can coach a high-performing sales team while stepping into the Finance Office when needed.

This is an opportunity to join a family-owned dealership that has served the Wichita community for over 75 years. If you're passionate about developing people, maximizing dealership profitability, and delivering an exceptional customer experience, we want to hear from you.

Compensation

  • $100,000+ earning potential
  • Competitive compensation plan
  • Performance-based incentives

Why Join Don Hattan Automotive Group

  • Family-Owned Business – 75+ years serving the Wichita community
  • Leadership Opportunity – Play a key role in driving dealership growth and success
  • Promotion from Within – We invest in developing our leaders
  • Supportive Team Culture – Collaborative, customer-focused, and performance-driven
  • Multiple Locations – Opportunity for continued career growth
  • Work-Life Balance – 5-day work week, every Sunday off, plus one scheduled Saturday off each month

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing sales team.
  • Oversee daily showroom operations, sales activities, and lead follow-up.
  • Structure and desk vehicle deals that maximize profitability while meeting customer needs.
  • Build and maintain relationships with lending institutions to secure financing.
  • Serve as the backup Finance Manager as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with dealership policies, lender guidelines, and industry regulations.
  • Foster a positive, accountable, and results-driven team culture.

Qualifications

  • 2–3+ years of automotive dealership experience
  • Experience in automotive sales, finance, or dealership leadership preferred
  • Strong experience structuring and desking automotive deals
  • Knowledge of automotive lenders and underwriting guidelines
  • Experience with RouteOne and CUDL preferred
  • Familiarity with vAuto, VinSolutions, and Dealertrack is a plus
  • Vehicle appraisal and bidding experience is a plus
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Valid driver's license

This role is ideal for a driven automotive professional who enjoys leading others, maximizing profitability, building lender relationships, and creating an outstanding customer experience.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with $100,000+ earning potential
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
  • Ongoing leadership development and training
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Performance-based incentives
  • 5-day work week with Sundays off and one scheduled Saturday off each month

Apply Today

If you're ready to take the next step in your automotive career and join a dealership committed to developing leaders and delivering exceptional customer experiences, apply today to become part of Don Hattan Automotive Group.

 

Skills Required

  • 2-3+ years of automotive dealership experience
  • Experience structuring and desking automotive deals
  • Knowledge of automotive lenders and underwriting guidelines
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Experience in automotive sales, finance, or dealership leadership
  • Experience with RouteOne and CUDL
  • Familiarity with vAuto, VinSolutions, and Dealertrack
  • Vehicle appraisal and bidding experience
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The Company
Year Founded: 1949

What We Do

Don Hattan Dealerships is a female-owned, family-operated automotive group serving the Wichita, Kansas area. Founded in 1949, the company operates four dealerships specializing in new and used Chevrolet and Ford vehicles. They are committed to providing a low-pressure, transparent, and hassle-free car buying experience through market-based pricing, emphasizing hometown values and a people-first approach to customer service.

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