General Sales Manager
Posted 4 days 1 hour ago by Adam Curtis Specialist Automotive Recruitment Consultancy Ltd
General Sales Manager - Franchised Car Dealership
Location: Bexhill, East Sussex
Basic Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 DOE
OTE: Uncapped - % of Bottom Line
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am-6:00pm Saturdays 9:00am - 5:00pm Day Off in Week
Are you ready to take the next big step in your automotive sales career?
We're looking for a driven and dynamic General Sales Manager to lead the sales department of a well-established franchised dealership. Whether you're an experienced Sales Manager ready for a fresh challenge, or a high-performing Business Manager or ASM ready to step up - we want to hear from you.
You'll be responsible for managing a team of 4 Sales Executives currently selling an average of 35 used and 20 new vehicles each month. This is a team with potential but needs the right leadership to push performance to the next level.
We need a General Sales Manager who can:
Motivate and develop the team to increase sales conversions
Instil strong sales processes and structure across the department
Build a culture of accountability and urgency
Challenge the current mindset - no more letting customers walk!
Work closely with the senior management team to drive profitability
A natural leader with a hands-on approach and strong people skills
Someone with energy, character, and a drive to succeed
A coach and mentor, not just a manager
Experience in a franchised dealership is ideal, but we will consider candidates ready to step up
Basic salary of £35k-£45k depending on experience plus a bonus based on a percentageof the bottom line - uncapped earnings potential
A genuine opportunity to make your mark and grow with the business
Stable team and supportive management
Occasional Sunday contact (no regular Sunday hours)
Ready to lead, motivate, and transform a team?
Apply now to Stacey Hunt of ACS Recruitment Consultancy and show us what you can do - we're hiring for attitude and ambition, not just a CV.