Sales Manager Jobs in Santa Clara, CA
Sales Manager jobs in Santa Clara, California are available now at employers like Amphenol, NVIDIA, and Palo Alto Networks and other local employers, from entry level to senior. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Lead the Future of Automotive Retail.
At AutoNation, innovation drives everything we do—from automotive retail to vehicle service to automotive finance. As a Fortune 200 company, we’re looking for leaders who are ready to shape the future of automotive retail.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
National scale with entrepreneurial spirit
Inclusive culture and diverse leadership
Competitive compensation and benefits
Opportunities to make a real impact
Our values and culture
What We’re Looking For:
Proven leadership experience
Strategic thinking and execution skills
Passion for innovation and people development
Explore leadership opportunities at AutoNation today.
What are the day-to-day responsibilities?
Leading yourself and the team in a way that supports AutoNation’s Vision and Mission
Setting a clear vision and goals for the sales team to achieve targeted performance in new and used vehicle sales and profit
Engaging and motivating the team to achieve key goals, performance expectations and AutoNation best practice processes
Driving the business through a high-level of involvement in the day-to-day operations
Ensuring that e-leads are handled timely, answering questions, providing information and ideally setting an appointment for a visit to the store
Manage the follow-up with e-leads to assist them as needed through their research phase until ready for a vehicle purchase
Ensure Customers are transitioned effectively from phone and internet contact to their in-store experience
Managing the negotiation process with Sales Associates ensuring that customers understand their vehicle purchase options and pricing
Appraising vehicles for trade
Managing all three areas of customer traffic: Showroom, E-Commerce, and Phones
Partnering with General Manager and/or General Sales Manager to plan and manage new and used vehicle inventory
Assisting in managing controllable expense elements for the New and Used Vehicle Departments
Analyzing the business to determine shortfalls and developing action plans to improve performance
How will I know if I am successful?
The performance of a Sales Manager is measured by achieving:
Targeted e-lead conversions to appointments
Targeted unit sales and gross profit
Targeted Associate retention
Targeted Customer Satisfaction Index
What are the requirements for this job?
High School diploma or equivalent
Proven success in eCommerce automotive sales
Proven leadership ability to mentor and train others
Ability to set and achieve targeted goals
Ability to drive an exceptional Customer experience
Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills
Organization and follow-up skills
Experience and desire to work with technology
Valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record
What are the opportunities for career growth?
Our Sales Managers have a few options for career growth and development after success in this role. Opportunities may include:
Used Vehicle Manager
Financial Services Director
This is a commission role with an estimated income of $4-20k/month.
Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:
Competitive compensation and 401k matching
Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.
Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear
Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers
Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide
AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.
AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.
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Who's Hiring
- Amphenol6

- NVIDIA5

- Palo Alto Networks5

- STMicroelectronics4

- Hilton2

Top Industries Hiring
- Electronics & Hardware13
- Technology & Software11
- Construction & Real Estate7
- Agriculture & Farming5
- Hospitality & Tourism2
Sales Manager Jobs in Santa Clara: Frequently Asked Questions
How many sales manager jobs are there in Santa Clara?
There are 52+ sales manager openings in Santa Clara, California on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New positions post regularly as Santa Clara employers hire.
Which companies hire sales managers in Santa Clara?
Companies currently hiring sales managers in Santa Clara include Amphenol, NVIDIA, and Palo Alto Networks, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote sales manager jobs in Santa Clara?
Yes. About 10% of sales manager openings tied to Santa Clara are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in and around Santa Clara.
Which industries hire the most sales managers in Santa Clara?
Santa Clara sales manager roles concentrate in Electronics & Hardware, Technology & Software, and Construction & Real Estate, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
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