Dealer Principal - Prestige Automotive Group, Brisbane Location:

Brisbane, QLD (multi-site)

Package:

Highly attractive executive package, to be discussed with suitable candidates

Employment:

Full-time, permanent

Lead a flagship multi-site luxury dealership operation in Brisbane

Automotive Talent has been engaged to find an experienced Dealer Principal for a leading prestige automotive business in Brisbane. The business is one of the most prominent in the Queensland luxury market, operating across multiple sites with a full-service offering that includes an in-house bodyshop. It has a strong customer base, a respected team and the backing of a globally recognised premium manufacturer.

This is a senior leadership role. You'll own the performance, culture and customer experience of the whole operation, and set its direction for the next stage of growth.

The role Reporting to the

Managing Director , you'll run all sites and departments: new and pre-owned vehicles, service, parts, bodyshop and administration. Your focus will be:

Commercial performance:

driving profitability across all sites and departments and delivering against budget, volume and KPI targets

Multi-site leadership:

leading, developing and keeping a high-performing team of managers and front-line staff across several locations, and building one consistent culture people want to stay in

Bodyshop operations:

growing bodyshop profitability and efficiency, including insurer and manufacturer-approved repairer relationships, repair quality, cycle times and capacity

Customer experience:

giving every customer a truly premium experience at every site, with a sharp focus on CSI and retention

Manufacturer partnership:





keeping a strong working relationship with the manufacturer and delivering on brand standards, programs and the sales model

Growth:

finding and acting on opportunities in fixed operations, bodyshop, pre-owned, fleet and corporate channels

Governance:

keeping every site compliant with financial, legal, WHS and manufacturer requirements

About you You're a proven automotive leader who is at home in a premium brand setting. You'll bring:

A successful track record as a Dealer Principal or General Manager, ideally with a luxury or prestige brand

Experience leading multi-site operations, or a clear ability to step up to that scale

Exposure to bodyshop or collision repair operations, including insurer relationships (highly regarded)

Strong financial skills, with deep understanding of dealership P&L;, departmental profitability and forecasting

A people-first leadership style, with a record of building and keeping solid teams

A real commitment to customer experience and brand standards

Experience with, or a clear understanding of, the agency sales model (highly regarded)

High integrity, commercial maturity and the presence to represent a premium brand in the Brisbane market

What's on offer

An executive remuneration package in line with the size and scope of the role and industry expectations for a senior leadership position of this level. Full package details, including performance incentives and a prestige demonstrator vehicle, will be discussed with suitable candidates.

The chance to lead a flagship multi-site operation for a world-class luxury brand

A well-established team and business with real room to grow

Direct access to, and a close working relationship with, the Managing Director

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📌 Dealer Principal - Prestige Automotive Group, Brisbane
🏢 Senior Management/Leadership
📍 Brisbane