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Position : Zonal Sales Head - Gujarat
Location : Ahmedabad / Surat (with statewide travel as required)
Reports To : CEO - Gujarat Operations
Industry : Luxury Automotive Retail
Experience : Minimum 10 years in Automotive Sales (Luxury or Premium Segment Preferred)
Compensation : As per market standards | Performance-Linked Incentives
Employment Type : Full-Time | Mid-Senior Level
Role Summary :
This role is responsible for driving the luxury car sales strategy and execution across Gujarat. The incumbent will be accountable for achieving retail targets, strengthening dealer sales operations, mentoring front-line teams, and contributing to overall business growth. This position is critical in translating the CEO's strategic vision into measurable sales performance on-ground.
Key Responsibilities :
- Drive monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets across all retail touchpoints in Gujarat.
- Lead a team of branch sales managers, executives, and relationship managers across multiple locations.
- Implement zonal sales strategies aligned with organizational objectives and market dynamics.
- Monitor and drive performance on KPIs including inquiry-to-sale conversion, booking ratios, and customer acquisition.
- Ensure high standards of showroom operations and customer experience in line with luxury brand expectations.
- Collaborate with marketing teams to execute local activations, digital campaigns, and customer engagement initiatives.
- Analyze market trends, competitor performance, and customer insights to recommend course corrections.
- Train, coach, and motivate the front-line sales team to build a high-performance culture.
- Act as a strong executional partner to the CEO, supporting business reviews and planning cycles.
- Liaise with OEM representatives and internal leadership on state-level sales alignment.
Candidate Profile :
Graduate / Postgraduate in Business, Marketing, or related fields.Minimum 10+ years of progressive experience in automotive retail sales; experience in luxury or premium car segment preferred.Proven success in leading large, multi-location sales teams.Strong understanding of retail sales operations, CRM systems, and digital sales funnels.Demonstrated capability in people leadership, sales forecasting, and customer lifecycle management.Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills.Willingness to travel across Gujarat for branch reviews and team mentoring.Ideal Previous Roles :
Area Sales Manager - Luxury AutomotiveBranch Manager / Sales Manager - Premium Auto RetailRegional Sales Manager - Automotive or Luxury Consumer ProductsSales Head - Zone / Cluster for High-End Retail Operationsref : iimjobs.com)