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New Car Manager

SBC Lakeland - Lakeland, FL 33813Posted Today

Job Description

Automotive Sales Manager Opportunity

A well-established automotive dealership is seeking an experienced and motivated Sales Manager to lead and grow our sales operations. This is a key leadership role with strong opportunity to expand volume and build a high-performing team.


Position Overview

The Sales Manager will be responsible for overseeing daily sales operations, driving performance, and developing a team focused on growth and customer satisfaction. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in an environment where they can make a direct impact on increasing sales volume and profitability.


 

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of sales professionals to achieve and exceed sales targets
  • Drive growth initiatives to increase monthly vehicle sales and overall dealership performance
  • Desk deals and ensure profitability while maintaining compliance with company policies
  • Recruit, train, and develop sales staff
  • Work closely with Finance and BDC teams to improve conversion and efficiency
  • Monitor KPIs including volume, gross, and closing ratios
  • Analyze performance reports and implement strategies for continuous improvement
  • Maintain a strong focus on customer experience and retention

Qualifications

  • 3–5+ years of automotive sales management experience
  • Proven ability to grow sales volume and improve team performance
  • Strong leadership and coaching skills
  • Experience with CRM and dealership management systems
  • Results-driven with a hands-on management style
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation package (salary + bonus/commission)
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunity to lead and grow a developing sales operation

Additional Requirements

  • Clean driving record
  • Ability to pass background and drug screening

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

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