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Avis Budget Group

Global car rental and sharing provider

General Manager

Business & StrategyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeIrving, TX, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma is required.
  • At least 3 years of experience in retail car sales management is required.
  • A valid driver’s license and clean driving record are required.
  • General business knowledge to successfully operate and manage a corporate retail store is required.
  • Customer service skills are required.
  • Organizational and analytical skills are required to track operational measures and analyze and forecast operational performance results.
  • Communication and coaching skills are required to interact with internal and external customers at all levels and manage and motivate staff in a team environment.
  • Problem-solving and decision-making skills are required.
  • An understanding of marketing programs, events, and promotions is required.
  • Proficiency with computer applications, including social media and mobile applications, is required.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the performance and profitability of the used vehicle sales operation and lead the sales team to meet and exceed targets.
  • Consistently and profitably meet used vehicle sales quotas through management and leadership of the sales team.
  • Forecast sales and maintain appropriate inventory levels by quantity and vehicle types.
  • Hire, train, and monitor team member performance; resolve customer complaints and assist with deal closings when necessary.
  • Train the sales team on sales methodologies that support established sales targets.
  • Train the sales team to become knowledgeable about vehicles and vehicle specifications and features in inventory.
  • Establish sales quotas for each sales representative and provide continuous feedback to manage overall sales goals.
  • Monitor and adjust inventory to optimize customer choice.
  • Measure and report sales metrics and monitor actual performance against plan.
  • Promote the dealership, its values, and its products and services.
  • Finalize purchase, trade-in, and sales agreements and contracts.
  • Use e-commerce tools, including social media, listing services, and inventory systems.
  • Execute advertising and promotional plans.
  • Assist with remarketing initiatives.
  • Work closely with car rental facilities.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor’s degree is preferred.

About the Company

Avis Budget Group

Global car rental and sharing provider

Avis Budget Group provides mobility solutions through its brands Avis, Budget, and Zipcar. It offers traditional car rentals and car sharing to people who need temporary transportation. The company operates a global network with about 10,250 rental locations in roughly 180 countries, managing most rental offices in North America, Europe, and Australasia and using licensees elsewhere. Revenue comes mainly from rental fees. The different brands target different customers: Avis as a premium option, Budget as a value option, and Zipcar for urban car sharing. The company aims to give customers flexible vehicle access globally by combining owned and licensed locations with a mix of rental and sharing services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Founded
1946

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