General Sales Manager

Classic Ford

$80K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of automotive industry experience
  • Proven track record of success in automotive sales management
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the entire sales process
  • Strong leadership skills with a passion for coaching
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and customer service skills
  • High-energy, hands-on approach with a commitment to service
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Responsibilities

  • Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing sales team
  • Oversee all aspects of the sales department operations
  • Build a results-driven sales process for excellent customer experience
  • Set the tone for a positive and accountable dealership culture
  • Recruit, train, and mentor sales staff for future leadership
  • Analyze sales data and performance metrics for improvement
  • Partner with General Manager on pricing and profitability strategies

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with strong earning potential
  • Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) and other standard industry benefits
  • Family-oriented culture built on servant leadership
  • Career growth opportunities within a growing automotive group
Full Job Description
General Sales Manager - Classic Ford of Smithfield

Classic Ford of Smithfield | Mills Automotive Group

What You'll Do
  • Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing sales team to consistently meet and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals
  • Oversee all aspects of the sales department, including new and used vehicle sales, inventory management, and merchandising
  • Build and maintain a results-driven sales process that delivers an exceptional customer experience from first contact to delivery
  • Set the tone for a positive, accountable, and energetic culture that reflects our servant leadership philosophy
  • Recruit, train, and mentor sales consultants and sales managers, helping grow the next generation of automotive leaders
  • Analyze sales data, market trends, and performance metrics to forecast and drive continuous improvement
  • Partner with the General Manager on pricing strategy, inventory acquisition, and overall dealership profitability
  • Ensure full compliance with dealership policies and all local, state, and federal regulations
What You Bring
  • Minimum 5 years of automotive industry experience required
  • Proven track record of success in automotive sales management, with measurable results to back it up
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the sales process, from lead generation through the finance office
  • Strong leadership skills with a passion for coaching and developing people
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and customer service skills
  • A high-energy, hands-on approach and a genuine commitment to doing right by both customers and team members
  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation with strong earning potential
  • Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, and more)
  • 401(k) and other standard industry benefits
  • A true family-oriented culture built on servant leadership
  • Career growth opportunities within a 38-rooftop organization that's still expanding

Ready to lead a winning team and grow with one of the fastest-growing automotive groups in the nation? Apply today and start your next chapter at Classic Ford of Smithfield.

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