Sonic Automotive

Automotive General Sales Manager

Sonic Automotive  •  Orlando, FL (Onsite)  •  6 hours ago
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Job Description

EchoPark Automotive is one of the fastest growing brands within the automotive industry. We are building a business based on doing things the right way. From the way we treat our guests, take pride in our work and share opportunities for our employees to grow as we grow. We are proud of what we're doing here and would love to tell you about our opportunities!

EchoPark is looking to hire an Automotive General Sales Manager at our brand new dealership in Orlando FL opening December 2026. The Head of Sales (GSM) ensures that the dealership meets its used car sales quotas and gross objectives daily, monthly, and yearly. She/he will accomplish these objectives through planning, organizing, coordinating, and measuring the activities of the vehicle Sales Department. **Candidate must be available to travel for training before opening**

What You'll Do:

  • Determine monthly projection of the vehicle requirements by department for the immediate 90-day sales period.
  • Forecast monthly and yearly unit sales, gross profit objectives, and departmental profits.
  • Forecast monthly with each salesperson to establish objectives regarding the number and type of customers coming into the dealership, closing percentages in each category, time utilization, prospecting efforts, unit sales, and projected income.
  • Meet with each salesperson as early as possible every day to review yesterday’s results and today’s plan of action.
  • Conduct sales meetings.
  • Provide on-the-job training for salespeople.
  • Ensure that salespeople are following an established prospecting program to obtain optimum results.
  • Review monthly commission sheets, productivity reports, salespersons’ monthly forecasts, and profit performance with the Dealer by salesperson and as a department.
  • Ensure that sales department employees follow safety policies and practices and that they report all accidents immediately.

What We're Looking For:

  • Five+ years of automotive sales/finance leadership experience.
  • Experience in a dealership management position
  • Be transparent 
  • Take the high road 
  • Willingness to learn 
  • Take ownership  
  • Celebrate small successes

What You'll Get:

  • Base salary plus bonus potential
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance   
  • 401k with 4% company match 
  • Paid vacation  
  • Access to leadership and personal development programs  
  • Casual dress code

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Sonic Automotive

About Sonic Automotive

Sonic Automotive, Inc., a Fortune 500 company based in Charlotte, North Carolina, is on a quest to become the most valuable diversified automotive retail and service brand in America. Our Company culture thrives on creating, innovating, and providing industry-leading guest experiences, driven by strategic investments in technology, teammates, and ideas that ultimately fulfill ownership dreams, enrich lives, and deliver happiness to our guests and teammates. As one of the largest automotive and powersports retailers in America, we are committed to delivering on this goal while pursuing expansive growth and taking progressive measures to be the leader in these categories. Our new platforms, programs, and people are set to drive the next generation of automotive and powersports guest experiences.

Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Charlotte, North Carolina
Year Founded
1997
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