Automotive General Sales Manager Chevrolet
Empire Automotive Group · Huntington, NY · 1 wk ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Aid the sales team in closing deals and ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Work effectively with finance, billing, and service departments to enhance the customer experience.
- Provide top-tier customer service to strengthen client relationships.
- Coach, train, and develop team members to maximize their potential and foster a strong dealership culture.
- Meet and exceed sales quotas and projections, driving sales performance.
- Foster positive relationships with employees, finance lenders, manufacturers, and vendors, maintaining ethical leadership.
- Collaborate with the general manager to manage new and used vehicle supply, addressing over-aged inventory promptly.
- Generate new customers and retain existing ones through past sales history, dealer advertising strategies, and promotions.
- Participate in monthly dealership meetings, forecasting expenses, profits, and operating costs for the sales department.
- Ensure proper documentation and maintain impeccable record-keeping for business accuracy.
Qualifications
- Strong communicator with proven leadership, collaboration, and delegation skills.
- Experience in achieving monthly and annual projections, driving business success.
- Experienced in automotive sales, including 3+ years in a general sales management role at a domestic dealership.
- Deep understanding of both variable and fixed operations.
- Strong customer service skills, building trust and satisfaction.
- Patient, empathetic, and enthusiastic with a team-player attitude.
- Flexible with scheduling, including weekends and holidays.
- Results-driven mindset with a strong work ethic.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, and multiple DMS tools.
- Effective in managing dealership operations and inventory.
Benefits
- 401k Plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Competitive Pay Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Plans
- Promotion from within