Job description
Do you have to work most weekends? Would you like to work 5 days a week, have every other weekend off, with a basic salary of £20,000 per year plus an uncapped commission package?
Volkswagen Port Talbot, part of the Sinclair Group, are looking for a motivated, customer-focused individual to join our New & Used car Sales team at our Newport dealership.
Vehicle Sales Executive
Location: Volkswagen Port Talbot
Contract Type: Permanent / Full-time
Hours of work: 5 days a week – a fixed two-week rota which includes working every other weekend and a day off in the week
Position Pays: £20,000 basic + uncapped commission
The Opportunity:
As a Vehicle Sales Executive you will be given support and full training from our experienced managers and though our manufacturer partner’s academy, in order for you to progress in a successful career as an automotive Sales Executive.
You’ll get the opportunity to intensively learn how to succeed, and to also become an expert in sales processes and customer engagement.
Your duties will include:
- Engaging with customers over the phone, working with existing and new customers to put quotations and sales orders together
- Liaising with the service department and workshop regarding customer vehicles
- Engaging with the Sales team mentors in a professional and enthusiastic manner
- Learning sales techniques and customer requirements
- Developing a sound understanding of the sales cycle and technical knowledge
- To successfully complete the Volkswagen Sales Executive training programme details of which will be given at interview
More about you:
The ideal applicant will have some previous sales background and demonstrate a confident manner when speaking with customers. You will have the ability to communicate at all levels and build working relationships quickly. You will demonstrate a willingness to solve customer’s problems and the capability to multi-task in a busy environment. Full training will be given.
What’s in it for you?
In addition to a competitive salary and company car, we’ll offer you real opportunities for career development. You will also benefit from:
- 30 days annual leave per year (including bank holidays) that will increase with length of service
- Birthday day off
- Company Car
- High earning potential through commission or bonus
- Manufacturing specific training along with inhouse training
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Staff discounted parts and servicing plus a free MOT every year
- Recognition of length of service at 5,10,20,30 & 40 years anniversary
- Life Assurance (death in service benefit) *
- Staff Car Scheme*
- Colleague Referral Scheme / Customer Referral Schemes
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Employee Assistance programme with access to a 24/7 helpline and designated Mental Health First Aiders
- Sinclair Foundation – charitable foundation designed to support members or their close family who find they need financial support at times of ill-health.
- Development opportunities within the Sinclair Group
- Free onsite parking
If you would like to join the successful sales team at Volkswagen Port Talbot then please upload your CV with a covering letter.