What is a dealership manager and how to become one

Key steps to become a dealership manager

1. Explore dealership manager education requirements

   Most common dealership manager degrees

   Bachelor's

   54.7 %

   Associate

   17.0 %

   Master's

   13.2 %

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2. Start to develop specific dealership manager skills

   Skills	Percentages
   DMV	100.00%

3. Complete relevant dealership manager training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 6-12 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New dealership managers learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a dealership manager based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real dealership manager resumes.

4. Research dealership manager duties and responsibilities

   • Manage complete operation of the HVAC and refrigeration service company
   • Design an economically viable distillation recovery system, which also decrease environmental impact associate with solvent production and disposal.
   • Create and manage a free subscription, advertising- base facsimile publication and franchising system.

5. Apply for dealership manager jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a dealership manager job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams