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The Landmark Automotive Group

General Sales Manager

Springfield, Illinois, United States · On-site

$115k–$165k/yr

Mid level

Ford General Sales Manager The Landmark Automotive Group, is seeking a high-performing Ford Certified General Sales Manager (GSM) to assist in leading our sales department. Working closely with the General Manager, you w…

Skills: Sales Management, F&I Management, Inventory Optimization, CRM Data Analysis, Team Leadership

General Sales Manager

The Landmark Automotive Group

Springfield, Illinois, United States • On-site

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  • $115k–$165k/yr
  • Full-time
  • professional certificate
  • Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan With Company Match, Paid Vacation
  • Posted 11d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Lead and motivate the sales, F&I, and internet sales teams to drive volume growth and profitability. Oversee Ford inventory allocations, monitor dealership performance metrics, and ensure compliance with corporate standards.

Requirements

Requires 3-5 years of automotive GSM or Sales Manager experience and proficiency with dealership software like VinSolutions or CDK. A Ford Motor Company Sales Manager Certification and a valid driver's license are highly preferred.

Full job description

Ford General Sales Manager

The Landmark Automotive Group, is seeking a high-performing Ford Certified General Sales Manager (GSM) to assist in leading our sales department. Working closely with the General Manager, you will help to oversee new and used vehicle sales, finance (F&I), and internet sales teams. The ideal candidate possesses a proven track record of volume growth, high profitability, and exceptional customer satisfaction scores.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead Teams: Manage, train, and motivate sales managers, advisors, and F&I staff.
  • Drive Inventory: Optimize new Ford allocations and used car turn rates.
  • Maximize Profit: Implement effective sales strategies to meet gross profit goals.
  • Monitor Metrics: Track daily dealership performance, CRM data, and market trends.
  • Ensure Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to Ford corporate sales standards and compliance.
  • Elevate CSI: Maintain top-tier Customer Satisfaction Index scores per Ford guidelines.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Certification: Active Ford Motor Company Sales Manager Certification, while not required is highly preferred.
  • Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of automotive GSM or strong Sales Manager experience.
  • Dealership Tech: Proficiency with VinSolutions, Reynolds & Reynolds, or CDK systems.
  • Leadership: Strong ability to recruit, develop, and retain high-performing talent.
  • Communication: Excellent negotiation, presentation, and closing skills.
  • Clear Background: Clean credit and valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record.

Benefits & Compensation

  • $115,000 - $165,000 base salary plus commission & generous performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision & life insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Paid Vacation.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Employee purchase discounts
  • Demo vehicle allowance or company-provided vehicle.
  • Continuous Ford executive training and professional development.

Making plans to advance your career, or looking for more challenges in your automotive experiences, contact us and explore this great opportunity with the Landmark Automotive Group.

Landmark Automotive Group is a safe, drug-free workplace culture. We strive to achieve a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone. We are proud of our participation in Getting Talent Back to Work-2nd Chance Employment. EOE

Related keywords

Ford CertificationVinSolutionsReynolds & ReynoldsCDK SystemsF&ICRMCSIAutomotive SalesInventory ManagementGross ProfitDealership OperationsFord Motor Company

About The Landmark Automotive Group

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You always do better at Landmark.

Industry
Retail Motor Vehicles
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1975
Headquarters
Springfield, Illinois
LinkedIn followers
35

The Landmark Auto Group dealerships in the Springfield, IL area, Landmark is going to be your new one-stop shop for all of your automotive needs. With an expansive inventory of new and pre-owned models and a state-of-the-art service centers, we are prepared to serve your automotive needs. Whether you've been in a recent fender bender and need genuine OEM parts or are looking to trade in your current vehicle for an upgrade, Landmark Auto Group dealerships have it all.

Offices: 2401 Prairie Crossing Dr, Springfield, Illinois 62711, US · 2331 Prairie Crossing Dr, Springfield, Illinois 62711, US · 2350 Prairie Crossing Dr, Springfield, Illinois 62711, US · 2360 Prairie Crossing Dr, Springfield, Illinois 62711, US · 3401 E Clear Lake Ave, Springfield, Illinois 62702, US

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About The Landmark Automotive Group

LinkedInVisit site

You always do better at Landmark.

Industry
Retail Motor Vehicles
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1975
Headquarters
Springfield, Illinois
LinkedIn followers
35

The Landmark Auto Group dealerships in the Springfield, IL area, Landmark is going to be your new one-stop shop for all of your automotive needs. With an expansive inventory of new and pre-owned models and a state-of-the-art service centers, we are prepared to serve your automotive needs. Whether you've been in a recent fender bender and need genuine OEM parts or are looking to trade in your current vehicle for an upgrade, Landmark Auto Group dealerships have it all.

Offices: 2401 Prairie Crossing Dr, Springfield, Illinois 62711, US · 2331 Prairie Crossing Dr, Springfield, Illinois 62711, US · 2350 Prairie Crossing Dr, Springfield, Illinois 62711, US · 2360 Prairie Crossing Dr, Springfield, Illinois 62711, US · 3401 E Clear Lake Ave, Springfield, Illinois 62702, US

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