About the Job:

We are seeking an experienced Regional Sales Manager to lead a high‑performing team of District Sales Managers and drive regional sales growth. In this role, you will partner closely with dealer leaders to strengthen performance, profitability, and the customer experience across retail and wholesale channels. As the Region’s key brand ambassador, you will provide strategic direction, hands‑on coaching, and alignment with Momentum 2030—MMNA’s long‑term plan to modernize retail operations, expand the network, and accelerate growth. This role offers the opportunity to directly influence regional performance, customer satisfaction, and the evolution of the Mitsubishi brand. If you’re a proven leader who blends strategic vision with operational execution in a fast‑moving OEM environment, this is your next challenge.

As a Regional Sales Manager, You Will:

Region and Dealer Partnership

• Build strong, trust‑based relationships with dealer principals and key personnel to drive engagement, performance, loyalty, and profitability.
• Serve as the Region’s primary MMNA leader, ensuring consistent execution of the Mitsubishi brand experience and strategic priorities.
• Analyze market trends and dealer performance to identify growth opportunities and implement effective, data‑driven strategies; share insights to support national performance.
• Partner cross‑functionally (Dealer Development, Marketing, Aftersales, Operations, Finance) to support dealer initiatives and resolve issues quickly.
• Oversee retail and wholesale sales execution to ensure the Region meets national objectives.
• Represent MMNA at regional dealer meetings, events, and industry forums.

Lead a High Performance Team

• Lead, mentor, and develop District Sales Managers to achieve sales and customer satisfaction goals while fostering open communication, teamwork, creativity, and accountability.
• Establish clear performance metrics, conduct regular coaching, and provide actionable feedback to drive results.
• Ensure DSMs fully leverage internal systems, reporting tools, and Mitsubishi initiatives to support dealer performance; align closely with Aftersales leadership.
• Travel regularly with DSMs to observe, coach, and model best‑practice dealer engagement, helping the team anticipate needs, remove obstacles, and improve customer satisfaction.

Measuring Your Momentum

First 90 Days – Getting Up To Speed

• Gain full familiarity with MMNA’s internal systems, reporting platforms, and processes.
• Establish a strong presence with Region dealer partners by visiting key dealerships and proactively building relationships.
• Assess current team and dealer partner performance, identifying quick wins and longer-term opportunities.

Year 1 Victory Lap:

• Demonstrated improvement in both DSM team performance and dealer partner results.
• Proven ability to coach and develop DSMs into stronger business partners and consultants.
• Consistently leveraging initiatives, programs, reports, systems, and platforms to drive dealer performance.
• Established reputation as a trusted, impactful leader within the Region.

Location of Position and Travel

• This role requires residency within the Region, ideally in a major market and near a major airport. Dallas and Houston are preferred, though other regional markets will be considered. Regional leaders typically work from home one day per week and travel to dealer partners 3–4 days per week, including overnights. International travel is not expected.
• Region market area: Pittsburg, Central and Western Pennsylvania, Ohio, Buffalo, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Nebraska. 

Ready to Join The Team? You Should Have:

• 7+ years in automotive sales, dealer network development, or regional field operations.
• 3+ years leading high‑performing teams.  
• Demonstrated success driving sales growth and elevating dealer performance.  
• Strong people‑leadership skills with the ability to motivate, coach, and hold teams accountable.  
• Deep knowledge of automotive retail operations and wholesale distribution.  
• Analytical, data‑driven decision‑maker with the ability to turn insights into strategy.  
• Excellent communicator and relationship‑builder who models MMC Way and MMNA values to foster a positive team culture.  
• Highly proactive and adaptable in fast‑growing, evolving environments.  
• Willing to travel extensively within the Region.  
• Must have and maintain a valid unconditional driver’s license and MMNA‑approved driving record.

Extra Horsepower (Profile Differentiators): 

• Experience with emerging automotive brands or fast-growth companies.
• Regional sales management experience covering multiple markets.
• Experience within an OEM organization.

Why Join Us

• Strategic Growth Role: Be integral to achieving our Mitsubishi Momentum 2030, 5-year business plan for exponential growth
• Fast-Growing OEM: Join a rapidly expanding original equipment manufacturer at a crucial inflection point
• High Autonomy: Enjoy exceptional management decision-making authority to drive results your way
• Career Acceleration: Direct reporting relationship to Regional VP with significant visibility and growth potential

Pay Transparency: 

The base salary for this position ranges between $145,000 to $165,000. The base salary will be based on a number of factors including the role offered, the individual's job-related knowledge, skills, and qualifications. In addition to base salary, we are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package for all eligible employees which also includes 401k with company match, Mitsubishi Lease Program, and a full range of medical, financial, and other perks and benefits.

Perks and Benefits:

• Family First: Enjoy comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Be a Proud Mitsubishi Ambassador: Take advantage of our Discounted Employee Lease Car program, covering insurance, maintenance, and registration fees, with no down payment or credit check required.
• Drive with Perks: This position comes with an assigned vehicle, contingent upon a satisfactory driving record. 
• Secure Your Future: Benefit from our 401(k) with Company match and annual contributions based on years of service.
• Fuel Your Growth: Access professional development opportunities, including training, tuition reimbursement, and employee resource groups.
• Take Time for Yourself: Enjoy up to 30 days of paid time off, including holidays, vacation, and other leave options.
• Thrive in an Open Environment: Experience our collaborative workspace where ideas flow freely.

Summary of Role:

MMNA is seeking a District Sales Manager to join our South Regional Sales team. As a DSM, you will work in a business consultant capacity, assisting MMNA dealers to profitably sell Mitsubishi vehicles and accessories, while providing their customers with an excellent buying experience.

This position supports dealers in the Virginia and Coastal Carolinas. The ideal candidate must be located in Richmond or Virginia Beach, VA.

Responsibilities:

• Attain district wholesale and retail sales objectives.
• Contact dealerships, and coordinate wholesale, retail vehicle, and P.O.E. accessory sales activities with dealer principal, general manager and/or department managers.
• Develop and maintain an effective, professional long-term relationship with dealers within the assigned district.
• Communicate with dealerships and provide consistent direction of policies, procedures, etc.
• Monitor dealer’s adherence with policies and procedures, and participation in sales, marketing, and advertising programs.
• Advise Region management of non-compliance situations and recommend solutions.
• Analyze individual dealership sales, market penetration, and vehicle inventory.
• Develop and recommend marketing/promotional strategies to assists dealership in maximizing wholesale/retail sales volume, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
• Educate Dealers on the constant changes in marketing; the use of social media, electronic marketing tools, “customer” Dealer rating i.e. “Reputation”, Google Star, Cars.com etc.
• Enroll Dealers in the latest marketing Programs and Services.
• Work with Dealers on Mitsubishi logo and website compliance.
• Work with Dealers and their sales staff to assure they are properly trained using Mitsubishi’s Academy and MiShowroom and MiDelivery.
• Work with Dealers to research and resolve outstanding incentive payments.
• Work with Dealers in the utilization and claiming of their RDA and Co-op Funds.
• Coordinate, plan, and implement sales strategy with knowledge and cooperation of district counterparts.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in automotive sales, dealer relations, field operations, or OEM/distributor roles.
• Direct experience working with franchised automotive dealerships, preferably in a district or regional capacity. 
• Strong understanding of retail automotive sales processes, vehicle inventory management, and dealer profitability drivers.
• Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and negotiation skills with the ability to influence dealer principals, general managers, and department leaders.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Comfortable working independently in a field-based role while collaborating closely with regional and district counterparts.
• Prefer Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Comfortable with extensive travel - potential for 4 overnights a month.
• Must maintain a valid unconditional driver’s license and a MMNA approved driving record.

Profile Differentiators: 

• Experience representing an OEM or distributor (DSM / FOM / Territory Manager role).
• Bilingual in English and Spanish with the ability to communicate effectively with dealer leadership and staff; Spanish-language proficiency strongly preferred.

Pay Transparency: 

The base salary for this position ranges between $90,000 to $100,000. The base salary will be based on a number of factors including the role offered, the individual's job-related knowledge, skills, and qualifications. In addition to base salary, we are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package for all eligible employees which also includes 401k with company match, Mitsubishi Lease Program, and a full range of medical, financial, and other perks and benefits.

Perks and Benefits:

• Family First: Enjoy comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Be a Proud Mitsubishi Ambassador: Take advantage of our Discounted Employee Lease Car program, covering insurance, maintenance, and registration fees, with no down payment or credit check required.
• Drive with Perks: This position comes with an assigned vehicle, contingent upon a satisfactory driving record.
• Secure Your Future: Benefit from our 401(k) with Company match and annual contributions based on years of service.
• Fuel Your Growth: Access professional development opportunities, including training, tuition reimbursement, and employee resource groups.
• Take Time for Yourself: Enjoy up to 30 days of paid time off, including holidays, vacation, and other leave options.
• Thrive in an Open Environment: Experience our collaborative culture where ideas flow freely.

Summary of Role:

MMNA is seeking a District Sales Manager to join our South Regional Sales team. As a DSM, you will work in a business consultant capacity, assisting MMNA dealers to profitably sell Mitsubishi vehicles and accessories, while providing their customers with an excellent buying experience.

This position supports 14 dealers in Southern Florida. The ideal candidate must be located in Dade or Broward County Florida.

Responsibilities:

• Attain district wholesale and retail sales objectives.
• Contact dealerships, and coordinate wholesale, retail vehicle, and P.O.E. accessory sales activities with dealer principal, general manager and/or department managers.
• Develop and maintain an effective, professional long-term relationship with dealers within the assigned district.
• Communicate with dealerships and provide consistent direction of policies, procedures, etc.
• Monitor dealer’s adherence with policies and procedures, and participation in sales, marketing, and advertising programs.
• Advise Region management of non-compliance situations and recommend solutions.
• Analyze individual dealership sales, market penetration, and vehicle inventory.
• Develop and recommend marketing/promotional strategies to assists dealership in maximizing wholesale/retail sales volume, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
• Educate Dealers on the constant changes in marketing; the use of social media, electronic marketing tools, “customer” Dealer rating i.e. “Reputation”, Google Star, Cars.com etc.
• Enroll Dealers in the latest marketing Programs and Services.
• Work with Dealers on Mitsubishi logo and website compliance.
• Work with Dealers and their sales staff to assure they are properly trained using Mitsubishi’s Academy and MiShowroom and MiDelivery.
• Work with Dealers to research and resolve outstanding incentive payments.
• Work with Dealers in the utilization and claiming of their RDA and Co-op Funds.
• Coordinate, plan, and implement sales strategy with knowledge and cooperation of district counterparts.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 3+ years of experience in automotive sales, dealer relations, field operations, or OEM/distributor roles.
• Direct experience working with franchised automotive dealerships, preferably in a district or regional capacity. 
• Strong understanding of retail automotive sales processes, vehicle inventory management, and dealer profitability drivers.
• Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and negotiation skills with the ability to influence dealer principals, general managers, and department leaders.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Comfortable working independently in a field-based role while collaborating closely with regional and district counterparts.
• Prefer Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Comfortable with extensive travel - potential for 4 overnights a month.
• Must maintain a valid unconditional driver’s license and a MMNA approved driving record.

Profile Differentiators: 

• Experience representing an OEM or distributor (DSM / FOM / Territory Manager role).
• Bilingual in English and Spanish with the ability to communicate effectively with dealer leadership and staff; Spanish-language proficiency strongly preferred.

Pay Transparency: 

The base salary for this position ranges between $90,000 to $100,000. The base salary will be based on a number of factors including the role offered, the individual's job-related knowledge, skills, and qualifications. In addition to base salary, we are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package for all eligible employees which also includes 401k with company match, Mitsubishi Lease Program, and a full range of medical, financial, and other perks and benefits.

Perks and Benefits:

• Family First: Enjoy comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Be a Proud Mitsubishi Ambassador: Take advantage of our Discounted Employee Lease Car program, covering insurance, maintenance, and registration fees, with no down payment or credit check required.
• Drive with Perks: This position comes with an assigned vehicle, contingent upon a satisfactory driving record.
• Secure Your Future: Benefit from our 401(k) with Company match and annual contributions based on years of service.
• Fuel Your Growth: Access professional development opportunities, including training, tuition reimbursement, and employee resource groups.
• Take Time for Yourself: Enjoy up to 30 days of paid time off, including holidays, vacation, and other leave options.
• Thrive in an Open Environment: Experience our collaborative culture where ideas flow freely.