Talent.com
District Sales Manager
District Sales ManagerThe Friedkin Group • Houston, TX, United States
District Sales Manager

District Sales Manager

The Friedkin Group • Houston, TX, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About GST

Gulf States Toyota (GST) isn't your typical car company; we're a privately owned distributor of Toyota vehicles and parts and are responsible for bringing the Toyota brand to life across five dynamic Gulf Coast states. As one of the world's largest private distributors, we combine Toyota's legendary innovation and quality with our own entrepreneurial spirit, giving our associates the best of both worlds : the scale and reputation of a global brand, and the flexibility and energy of a fast-moving private company.

We don't just distribute vehicles, we shape the customer experience, drive market performance, and help our dealers and communities thrive.

Why Join Us

  • Career Growth : Advance your career with opportunities for leadership and personal development.
  • Culture of Excellence : Be part of a supportive team that values your input and encourages innovation.
  • Competitive Benefits : Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that looks after both your professional and personal needs.

Total Rewards

Our Total Rewards package underscores our commitment to recognizing your contributions. We offer a competitive and fair compensation structure that includes base pay and performance-based rewards. Compensation is based on skill set, experience, qualifications, and job-related requirements. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, wellness programs, retirement plans, and generous paid leave. Discover more about what we offer by visiting our Benefits page.

A Day in The Life

As a District Sales Manager, you'll be the engine that connects Toyota's brand excellence to real-world results in your district. You will drive growth, partnership, and operational excellence, and ensure every dealership in your district embodies GST's promise to be Fast, Transparent and Feel Good in everything they do.

Here's how you'll make an impact :

Drive Smart Distribution & Inventory Performance

  • Coordinate all allocation and distribution activities across your assigned stores, keeping the right vehicles in the right places at the right time.
  • Leverage deep product and system knowledge to maximize sales velocity and dealer profitability.
  • Monitor inventory health, aged units, and accessory performance to make sure every vehicle turns into a success story.
  • Reinforce a culture of speed and visibility, helping dealers operate efficiently while communicating clearly across teams.
  • Grow Retail Sales & Market Share

  • Champion growth across both new Toyota vehicles and Toyota Certified Used Vehicles (TCUV), setting the standard for performance in your market.
  • Partner with dealers to build forward-thinking retail and marketing plans, ensuring they're staffed, advertised, and equipped for success.
  • Conduct routine performance reviews focused on sales, market share, efficiency, advertising ROI, and inventory turnover.
  • Identify opportunities for improvement, and be the catalyst that drives positive change, creativity, and competitiveness in your market.
  • Elevate Customer Satisfaction & Loyalty

  • Monitor and analyze customer satisfaction (CS) metrics to understand where each store shines and where it can level up.
  • Lead consistent CS and retention consultations using data from rejector reports, online reviews, and customer feedback loops.
  • Encourage dealers to create "Feel Good" moments that make every guest interaction personal, positive, and memorable
  • Champion Process Innovation & Continuous Improvement

  • Own the dealer lead handling and appointment process, ensuring every opportunity, whether walk-in, phone, or digital, gets the attention it deserves.
  • Conduct regular lead audits and SWOT reviews to strengthen customer engagement, communication methods, and follow-up quality.
  • Drive adoption of digital retailing tools and innovative technology that enhance the buying journey.
  • Assess and coach on leasing readiness to make leasing a seamless and credible option for customers.
  • Champion innovation in digital sales, leasing, online marketing, and social media strategies that make it easier for customers to engage, buy and feel confident in their Toyota experience.
  • You will be a trusted partner to you dealer network, guiding them to move Fast when it counts, stay Transparent in their interactions, and deliver Feel Good experiences that strengthen the Toyota brand and the dealer's reputation in the market.

    W hat We Need From You

  • Bachelor's Degree Pref
  • 5-7 years
  • Must be willing to relocate and / or live in the assigned Gulf States Toyota Region (Louisiana).
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Ability to teach and facilitate learning
  • Demonstrate self-management, time management, and process management skills
  • Demonstrate problem solving and performance analysis skills
  • Ability to influence others (negotiating skills, persuasiveness, & tenacity to follow)
  • Ability to promote, coordinate, and drive change
  • DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Required
  • Physical and Environmental Requirements

    The job requires significant domestic travel. As a result, the duties for this position occur in various places including, but not limited to an office environment, car dealerships, and semi-industrial settings. The associate will regularly be exposed to wet and / or humid conditions, areas in which moving mechanical parts, fumes, toxic or caustic chemicals are present, and outside weather conditions. The noise level for this position will vary and the associate may be exposed to loud noise levels.

    Travel Requirements

    50%

    Join Us

    The Friedkin Group and its affiliates are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please contact us at TalentAcquisition@friedkin.com. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

    We are seeking candidates legally authorized to work in the United States, without Sponsorship.

    #LI-TW1

    Create a job alert for this search

    District Sales Manager • Houston, TX, United States

    Related jobs
    Market Area Manager - Roswell, NM

    Market Area Manager - Roswell, NM

    Credit Acceptance • Houston, TX, United States
    Full-time
    Credit Acceptance is proud to be an award-winning company with local and national workplace recognition in multiple categories! Our world-class culture is shaped by dedicated Team Members who share...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Market Area Manager - Longview, TX

    Market Area Manager - Longview, TX

    Credit Acceptance • Houston, TX, United States
    Full-time
    Credit Acceptance is proud to be an award-winning company with local and national workplace recognition in multiple categories! Our world-class culture is shaped by dedicated Team Members who share...Show more
    Last updated: 29 days ago • Promoted
    Associate Territory Manager (Southwest)

    Associate Territory Manager (Southwest)

    Novocure Inc • Houston, TX, United States
    Full-time
    The right candidate for this position thrives in a dynamic startup culture with significant autonomy to build and grow the business. The successful Associate Territory Manager is a resourceful self-...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Outside Sales Manager – Xfinity

    Outside Sales Manager – Xfinity

    Eagle View Recruiting • Houston, Texas, United States
    Full-time
    Door-to-Door Sales Manager – Houston, TX Full-Time | Leadership Opportunity with Xfinity We’re looking for a driven, energetic, and experienced Sales Manager to lead our local Xfinity door-to-door ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    District Manager

    District Manager

    Public Storage • Houston, TX, US
    Full-time
    Annual Compensation Pay Range : $93,000 - $109,000.We promote from within our organization, and growth opportunity is in your hands! Equity grant awarded at end of year company grant cycle with part...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Territory Manager, CNS (Houston, TX)

    Territory Manager, CNS (Houston, TX)

    Novocure Inc • Houston, TX, United States
    Full-time
    The right candidate for this position thrives in a dynamic startup culture with significant autonomy to build and grow the business. The successful Territory Manager is a resourceful self-starter wh...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Regional Sales Director-Retirement Plans - Remote, TX

    Regional Sales Director-Retirement Plans - Remote, TX

    Ameritas • Houston, TX, United States
    Remote
    Full-time +1
    Regional Sales Director-Retirement Plans.The Regional Sales Director (RSD) is a retirement plan wholesaler position and is responsible for working through intermediaries to drive sales of the Ameri...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Territory Sales Manager (packaging industry)

    Territory Sales Manager (packaging industry)

    Jobot • Houston, TX, US
    Permanent
    Competitive Salary, Excellent Benefits, 401(k), Paid Time Off.This Jobot Job is hosted by : Katie Whittington.Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your res...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Market Sales Manager of Medical Equipment

    Market Sales Manager of Medical Equipment

    Rotech Healthcare Inc. • Houston, TX, United States
    Full-time
    Join a Leader in Home Healthcare.As a national leader in ventilators, oxygen therapy, sleep apnea treatment, wound care, diabetic solutions, and other home medical equipment, we empower patients to...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Territory Manager - Plastic Distribution Sales

    Territory Manager - Plastic Distribution Sales

    Jobot • Houston, TX, US
    Full-time
    This Jobot Job is hosted by : Forrest Mack.Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary : $80,000 - $200,000 per year.Founded nearly 40 years ago...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Regional Sales Director - Distribution, Ed / Gov and BSC

    Regional Sales Director - Distribution, Ed / Gov and BSC

    Solenis LLC • Houston, TX, United States
    Full-time
    Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and bever...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Retail Sales District Manager

    Retail Sales District Manager

    Sunrun • Houston, TX, US
    Full-time
    Ever since we started in 2007, Sunrun has been at the forefront of connecting people to the cleanest energy on Earth.It's why we've become the #1 home solar and battery company in America.Today, we...Show more
    Last updated: 3 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Market Area Manager - Richardson, TX

    Market Area Manager - Richardson, TX

    Credit Acceptance • Houston, TX, United States
    Full-time
    Credit Acceptance is proud to be an award-winning company with local and national workplace recognition in multiple categories! Our world-class culture is shaped by dedicated Team Members who share...Show more
    Last updated: 16 days ago • Promoted
    District Sales Manager

    District Sales Manager

    Avion & Acella Pharmaceuticals • Houston, TX, US
    Full-time
    Alora Pharmaceuticals is a rapidly growing Specialty Pharmaceutical company.We are seeking a sales leader with a proven track record of success in building and leading top performing sales people.T...Show more
    Last updated: 19 days ago • Promoted
    GSP Channel Sales Manager

    GSP Channel Sales Manager

    RingCentral, Inc • Houston, TX, United States
    Full-time
    It's not everyday that you consider starting a new career.We're RingCentral, and we're happy that someone as talented as you is considering this role. First, a little about us, we're a $2 Billion an...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Territory Manager

    Territory Manager

    Specialty Medical Equipment, Inc. • Houston, TX, US
    Full-time
    We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Territory Manager to join our team.The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving sales of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) equipment and Conti...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    District Sales Manager, LG Pro Builder, Houston TX

    District Sales Manager, LG Pro Builder, Houston TX

    LG Electronics • Houston, TX, US
    Full-time
    District Sales Manager, LG Pro Builder.Step into the innovative world of LG Electronics.As a global leader in technology, LG Electronics is dedicated to creating innovative solutions for a better l...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Specialty Territory Manager - Southwest, Houston South

    Specialty Territory Manager - Southwest, Houston South

    Harmony Biosciences • Houston, TX, United States
    Full-time
    Harmony Biosciences is recruiting for a Specialty Territory Manager in our South Houston territory.In this role you will be asked to meet and exceed the sales goals in your respective geography.You...Show more
    Last updated: 22 days ago • Promoted