Automotive General Sales Manager

Urbana Autopark
Urbana, IL

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The Ed Napleton Automotive Group is looking for our next General Sales Manager . This is an exciting opportunity in a growing, fast-paced industry. Located at the General Sales Manager position is a leader of Napleton's Dealership locations which partners with our General Manager to help lead New and Used Sales, Financial Services, and Fixed Operations. This role drives the performance of the store by attracting, developing, and retaining great talent and creating an exceptional buying and ownership experience for our customers.

Take advantage of this rare opportunity to join one of the country's largest and most successful automotive dealership groups and Apply Today!

The Ed Napleton Automotive Group is affiliated with over 25 brands of new vehicles and 50+ dealerships throughout seven states. Our strength comes from the more than 3,500 employees nationwide. We are currently the tenth largest automotive group in the country, providing incredible growth opportunity.

What We Offer:

  • Aggressive compensation plans
  • Family Owned and Operated - 90+ years in business!
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401K and additional benefits
  • Accrued Vacation Time
  • Paid Training
  • Discounts on products, services, and vehicles

Job Responsibilities:

  • Attracting, developing, and retaining the very best talent for the dealership
  • Engaging and motivating the team to achieve key goals, and performance expectations following Napleton's processes.
  • Managing the negotiation and financing processes with Sales Associates ensuring that customers understand their vehicle purchase options and pricing
  • Leading the Used Car Sales Department including inventory management, merchandising, pricing, and the reconditioning process
  • Creating an exceptional customer experience to drive customer loyalty
  • Partnering with General Manager to plan and manage new and used vehicle inventory
  • Analyzing the business to determine shortfalls and developing action plans to improve performance.
  • Driving the business through a high-level of involvement in the day-to-day operations

Job Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Automotive retail Sales Manager experience
  • Ability to set and achieve targeted goals
  • Proven ability to attract, develop and retain great talent
  • Strong financial and business acumen and the ability to drive revenue and profitability
  • Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills
  • Organization and follow-up skills
  • Experience and desire to work with technology
  • Valid in-state driver's license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record
  • 18+ years of age or older to comply with the company driving policy

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws

Automotive General Sales Manager, GSM

Posted 2026-02-25

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