
Sales Director
Lendbuzz
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Los Angeles • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $120,000 - $300,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Own the State. Lead the Team. Drive the Growth.
- Lead Regional Execution: Own performance across the entire state, setting clear goals for Market Development Managers.
- Build & Develop Field Teams: Hire, coach, and mentor MDMs—ensuring your team is equipped to build strong dealer partnerships.
- Market Strategy & Expansion: Analyze market trends, identify sub-regional opportunities, and lead execution of a scalable go-to-market strategy across metro and rural areas.
- Dealer Growth & Relationship Management: Support your team in signing new dealerships and deepening relationships.
- Cross-Functional Alignment: Partner with underwriting, credit, inside sales, and marketing to deliver a seamless dealer experience.
- Performance Management: Use data-driven tools and reporting to track KPIs and optimize team performance.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in Automotive Lending, F&I, or Dealer Sales—preferably with multi-market oversight
- Proven success in building and managing field sales teams
- Strong network of dealer relationships and a track record of territory growth
- Highly strategic, with the ability to execute in fast-paced, evolving environments
- Strong analytical skills and comfort using performance data to make decisions
- Hands-on leadership style — you coach in the field, not from behind a desk
- Ability to travel extensively within the state (up to 70–80%)
- Bilingual in Spanish and English is a preferred
Benefits
- Unlimited Earning Potential: Competitive base salary with uncapped monthly commission and a lucrative bonus structure.
- Monthly Travel Stipend and Company Laptop: Support for travel expenses and a company-issued laptop.
- Excellent Benefits Package: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on the 1st of the month after your start date, plus 401(k) match and more.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
automotive lendingF&Idealer salesperformance managementdata analysisKPI trackingmarket strategygo-to-market strategyterritory growthbilingual
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingmentoringstrategic thinkingrelationship managementanalytical skillsteam buildingcommunicationadaptabilitycollaboration