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Automotive General Sales Manager

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A Sales Manager plans and directs sale of products or services to customers. Coordinates sales distribution. Establishes sales territories, quotas and/or goals for staff, and provides training for sales representatives. Analyzes sales data to monitor customer preferences and develops strategies for increasing sales..

$115,417 / year median in North Carolina

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Automotive General Sales Manager (GSM) $175,000 - $250,000+ per Year Automotive Sales Management Experience Required An established, high-performing dealership in the Smithfield, NC area is hiring an experienced Automotive General Sales Manager to lead its variable operations and help take the store to the next level. We have a strong customer base, excellent employee retention, and a collaborative culture across departments. With significant opportunity in both New and Used Vehicle Sales, this is a high-impact leadership role for someone who knows how to build teams, drive performance, and improve profitability. We're looking for a leader who is as strong with people as they are with numbers. You'll be expected to coach, train, develop, and career-plan with your team while maintaining high standards for performance and customer experience. Your application will be held in strict confidence. No references will be contacted without your permission.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
$175,000 - $250,000+ annual income potential High-volume franchised dealership Strong New and Used Vehicle Sales opportunity Established customer base Excellent employee retention Collaborative leadership team Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on store performance Advancement opportunities within the group
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) with
Company Match Flexible Spending Account Paid Time Off Employee Discounts Career Advancement Opportunities What You'll Do:
Lead New and Used Vehicle Sales operations Drive sales volume, gross profit, and customer satisfaction Lead, coach, and develop the sales management team and Sales Consultants Desk deals and support strong deal structure and closing Partner closely with the General Manager on dealership goals Monitor sales activity, lead performance, inventory, and key metrics Maintain accountability, process consistency, and ethical sales practices Work with manufacturer partners on sales initiatives and performance Recruit and develop strong sales talent
What We're Looking For:
Previous GSM, Sales Manager, or Variable Operations leadership experience at a high-volume franchised dealership required Proven success in increasing sales, CSI scores, and profitability Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills Process-driven, data-minded, and results-oriented Ability to foster a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement Valid driver's license with a good driving record Ready for Your Next Leadership Move? If you've built a strong track record in automotive sales management and are ready for a role with significant earning potential, strong support, and room to make an impact, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today for confidential consideration. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are considered regardless of ethnicity, nationality, gender, veteran or disability status, religion, age, gender orientation or other protected status.