General Manager - AutoNation USA Austin

The General Manager position is the leader of an AutoNation store, overseeing Used Sales, Financial Services, and After-Sales, which includes Service, and Parts.  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.   Lead the Future of Automotive Retail. At AutoNation, innovation drives everything we do—from automotive retail to vehicle service to automotive finance. As a Fortune 200 company, we’re looking for leaders who are ready to shape the future of automotive retail. Why You’ll Love Working Here: National scale with entrepreneurial spirit Inclusive culture and diverse leadership Competitive compensation and benefits Opportunities to make a real impact Our values and culture What We’re Looking For: Proven leadership experience Strategic thinking and execution skills Passion for innovation and people development Explore leadership opportunities at AutoNation today. What are the day-to-day responsibilities? Setting a clear vision and goals for the store to achieve targeted performance in all areas of the business Engaging and motivating the team to achieve key goals, performance expectations and AutoNation best practice processes Attracting, developing and retaining the very best talent for the store Creating an exceptional customer experience to drive customer loyalty Developing and maintaining productive relationships with manufacturer partners 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 How will I know if I am successful? The performance of a General Manager is measured by achieving: Targeted unit sales and profit in all business areas Targeted expense management Targeted Associate retention Targeted Customer Satisfaction Index   What are the requirements for this job? High School diploma or equivalent Automotive retail General 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 What are the opportunities for career growth? Our General Managers have a few options for career growth and development after success in this role. Opportunities may include: Market President Other Corporate or Region support role Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You: Competitive compensation and 401k matching Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits. Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.   AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in