Trainee Car Sales Executive

Trainee Car Sales Executive

Trainee 20000 - 20000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Engage with customers, demonstrate vehicles, negotiate prices, and follow up on customer satisfaction.
  • Company: Join a reputable dealership in Cheltenham with over 100 years of history.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary of £20,000 plus uncapped commission and a personal company car.
  • Other info: Work Monday to Saturday with a half-day during the week.
  • Why this job: This role offers comprehensive training and unlimited earning potential in the motor trade.
  • Qualifications: No prior car sales experience required; a UK driving licence is essential.

The predicted salary is between 20000 - 20000 £ per year.

Exciting opportunity for a Trainee New/Used Car Sales Executive in Cheltenham. Our client, a well-established and reputable dealership with over 100 years of history, is seeking a motivated Trainee New/Used Car Sales Executive to join their friendly team in Cheltenham. This is an excellent entry-level position perfect for individuals eager to develop a career in the motor trade, with comprehensive training and unlimited earning potential.

Benefits

  • Competitive basic salary of £20,000 per annum
  • Uncapped, performance-related commission with potential earnings exceeding £50,000 annually
  • Personal company car and staff purchase discounts
  • Full manufacturer-accredited training to develop your skills
  • 31 days annual holiday allowance, with time off in lieu for bank holidays worked
  • Opportunities for career progression within a long-established dealership

Duties

  • Engage with customers to understand their needs through effective listening and build rapport
  • Demonstrate suitable vehicle options, including arranging test drives
  • Negotiate price, payment methods, and finance options in accordance with company guidelines
  • Collaborate with the sales administration team to ensure vehicle availability, processing orders, updating records, and scheduling additional services
  • Follow up with customers after delivery to gauge satisfaction and maintain ongoing relationships
  • Proactively plan and organise daily sales activity, including contacting prospects and nurturing existing customer relationships
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver a seamless customer experience and maximise sales opportunities
  • Participate actively in ongoing training and development to enhance skills and sales techniques

Requirements

  • No prior car sales experience required; suitable individuals will ideally possess a UK driving licence with minimal points
  • Previous experience in customer service or a sales-oriented role is advantageous but not essential
  • Strong customer service skills, IT literacy, and a positive, helpful attitude
  • Driven, energetic, and committed to seeking sales opportunities and achieving targets
  • Ability to work Monday to Saturday, with a half-day in the week, average 5.5 days per week

Join our client’s team as a Trainee New/Used Car Sales Executive and progress within a respected dealership offering excellent training and substantial earning potential. This role provides genuine career advancement opportunities within a supportive environment.

Trainee Car Sales Executive employer: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd

The dealership in Cheltenham has a rich history of over 100 years and offers full manufacturer-accredited training. Employees enjoy 31 days of annual holiday and opportunities for career progression within a friendly team environment.

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Contact Details:

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Trainee Car Sales Executive

Customer Service Skills
Sales Techniques
Effective Listening
Rapport Building
Negotiation Skills
IT Literacy
Organisational Skills