Marine Sales Professional (Boat Sales Consultant)
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Posted: March 5, 2026
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Quick Summary
Represent premium boat brands, build a long-term career in the marine industry, and thrive in a performance-based sales environment.
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Job Description
Marine Sales Professional (Boat Sales Consultant)
Red Wing, MN
Full-Time | Boat Sales | Marine Industry | Commission-Based Sales
River Valley Marine in Red Wing, MN is actively hiring a driven Marine Sales Professional / Boat Sales Consultant to join our nationally ranked dealership team.
If you love boating, understand marine products, and thrive in a performance-based sales environment, this is your opportunity to turn your passion for lake life into a high-income career in the marine industry.
This is a rare opportunity to represent premium boat brands while building a long-term career with strong earning potential.
Why This Marine Sales Opportunity Stands Out
Work for a Top 10 Marine Dealer in North America
Sell industry-leading new and pre-owned boats
Strong inbound leads, boat show traffic, and marketing support
Proven dealership sales process
Performance-based compensation with uncapped earning potential
Established brand presence in the Minnesota boating market
Supportive, team-oriented culture
Our top sales professionals are competitive, relationship-driven, and motivated by unlimited income potential.
Compensation
$85,000 – $250,000+ annually (base wage plus commission and performance incentives)
This is a high-performance, commission-driven sales role designed for professionals who want to maximize their earning potential.
Schedule
Monday–Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (rotating)
Weekday off when working Saturday
Additional hours may be required based on customer demand and peak boating season
Key Responsibilities
Sell new and used boats, outboard motors, and marine accessories
Guide customers through the full sales process from first contact to delivery
Build long-term relationships and generate repeat and referral business
Maintain expert-level product knowledge of boats, motors, and competing brands
Follow the dealership’s structured sales process
Maintain a professional, welcoming showroom environment
Follow up with customers before, during, and after the sale
Work boat shows, dealership events, and promotional activities
Attend sales meetings and collaborate with leadership
Maintain professional appearance and dealership standards
This position requires flexibility. Customer traffic may extend beyond posted hours during peak season.
Qualifications
Required:
Passion for boating, marine products, or outdoor recreation
Strong closing skills and relationship-building ability
Customer-focused mindset
Self-motivated and goal-oriented
Professional, reliable, and team-oriented
Preferred:
Previous commission-based sales experience (marine, automotive, RV, or powersports strongly preferred)
Knowledge of boats, outboard motors, and marine equipment
Experience with CRM or dealership systems
LightSpeed or LightSpeed EVO experience is a plus
This role is ideal for candidates with backgrounds in:
Marine sales
Automotive sales
RV sales
Powersports sales
Luxury retail or high-ticket commission sales
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Health & Insurance
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Medical plans starting around $50 per month
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Life and Disability insurance options
Accident, Cancer, and Critical Illness coverage
Retirement
401(k) with Traditional and Roth options
Employer match: 50% up to 6%
Financial planning support
Wellness & Support
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness discounts and programs
Doctor on Demand access
Paid Time Off & Extras
PTO and sick leave
Paid holidays
Company-provided apparel
Employee discounts on boats, parts, and accessories
About River Valley Marine
River Valley Marine is part of River Valley Companies, a family-owned marine and powersports dealership group founded in 1996 with locations in Rochester, Red Wing, and Lake Minnetonka. We are recognized as an industry leader in marine sales, customer experience, and dealership performance.
Our success comes from hiring motivated professionals who represent the boating lifestyle and deliver exceptional service to every customer.
Build a Career in Boat Sales
This is more than a job — it is a long-term career opportunity in the marine industry with substantial income potential and room for advancement.
If you are passionate about boating, driven by performance, and ready to grow your income in a high-energy sales environment, apply today.