- Cape Town
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Sales Automotive
- Reference: 165142
Vacancy Details
Employer: Motus Corporation
Location: Hyundai Cape Town
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Dealer Principal to oversee the day-to-day operations of our automotive dealership. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in managing dealership operations, driving sales, and delivering exceptional customer service. The Dealer Principal will be responsible for managing a team of sales professionals, service technicians, and administrative staff, as well as developing and implementing strategies to increase profitability and achieve business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement sales and marketing strategies to drive revenue and increase market share
- Manage and coach a team of sales professionals, service technicians, and administrative staff to ensure high performance and customer satisfaction
- Monitor and analyze key performance metrics, such as sales targets, customer satisfaction scores, and profitability, and make data-driven decisions to improve performance
- Oversee day-to-day operations, including inventory management, financial reporting, and compliance with company policies and procedures
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, industry partners, and the local community to drive business growth and brand awareness
- Lead and motivate the team to achieve sales targets and exceed customer expectations
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends, market conditions, and competitor activities to identify opportunities for growth and improvement
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in automotive dealership management, with a proven track record of success
- Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-centric mindset
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and dealership management software
- Proven ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make informed business decisions
- Strong understanding of automotive industry regulations and compliance requirements
If you are a driven and results-oriented individual with a passion for the automotive industry, we want to hear from you. Join our team as a Dealer Principal and take your career to the next level.
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About Motus Corporation
Motus is a multi-national provider of automotive mobility solutions and vehicle products and services, delivering 77 years of steady growth and reliable value creation. Our leading market presence in South Africa is enhanced by selected international offerings in the United Kingdom, Australia, Asia and Southern and East Africa.
Motus employs over 20 000 people globally and is a diversified (non-manufacturing) business in the automotive sector. Motus is South Africa’s leading automotive group, with unrivalled scale and scope across the automotive value chain.
Motus offers a differentiated value proposition to OEMs, customers and business partners with a business model that integrates our four business segments: Import and Distribution, Retail and Rental, Mobility Solutions and Aftermarket Parts, providing multiple customer touchpoints that support resilience and meet customers’ mobility needs across the vehicle ownership cycle.
Motus has long-standing importer, distribution and retail partnerships with leading OEMs, representing some of the world’s most recognisable brands. We provide automotive manufacturers with a highly effective route-to-market and a vital link between the brand and the customer throughout the vehicle’s lifecycle. In addition, we provide accessories and aftermarket automotive parts for out-of-warranty vehicles and the Mobility Solutions segment sells value-added products and services to customers, including non-insurance and insurance products, consumer mobility solutions, and fleet services.
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