At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and build a new vehicle leasing division from the ground up.
- Company: Reputable automotive business near Guildford with a focus on growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonuses, and professional growth opportunities.
- Other info: Ideal for self-starters looking for autonomy and career progression.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact in a strategic leadership role within the automotive industry.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in vehicle leasing and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 80000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced professional in vehicle leasing and contract hire seeking a high-level leadership role? Our client, a reputable automotive business located near Guildford, is actively recruiting for the position of Head of Vehicle Leasing. This role offers a strategic opportunity to establish and grow a new vehicle leasing division from the ground up, providing significant autonomy and the potential for substantial career progression.
Benefits for the successful Head of Vehicle Leasing:
- Competitive salary in the range of £70,000 to £80,000 plus performance bonuses
- Monday to Friday, standard B2B hours (9am – 6pm)
- Autonomy to build and develop a new business division
- Support from industry leading technical, marketing, and digital teams
- Opportunities for professional growth within a thriving automotive organisation
- Central location, ideally suited for individuals within Guildford or along the A3 corridor, including Portsmouth and Farnham
Duties of the Head of Vehicle Leasing:
- Build and lead the new vehicle leasing and contract hire division from inception
- Develop relationships with leasing providers, suppliers, and vehicle manufacturers to generate initial revenue streams
- Recruit, train, and manage a dedicated leasing team
- Engage proactively with customers to promote leasing contracts and grow customer base
- Collaborate with web development and digital marketing teams to establish and optimise the division's online presence
- Drive business growth through strategic business development and relationship management
Requirements of the Head of Vehicle Leasing:
- Proven experience in vehicle contract hire and leasing sales
- Strong digital competency with understanding of online leasing sales channels
- Established industry relationships with leasing companies, suppliers, and manufacturers
- Demonstrable leadership ability in building and managing a leasing sales team
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive, self-starting attitude
- Ability to work autonomously and identify new business opportunities
- Ideally based within proximity to Guildford, Portsmouth, or Farnham along the A3 corridor
This position presents a strategic and rewarding opportunity for a senior leasing professional eager to spearhead their own division within an established automotive group. If you possess relevant industry expertise and are looking to make a significant impact, this role is ideal.
Head of Vehicle Leasing in Guildford employer: Jobiqo
Bromley Council is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive. With a strong commitment to professional development, flexible working arrangements, and a generous benefits package, including a local government pension scheme and unique discounts, the Council prioritises employee well-being and career growth. Located in the vibrant Bromley Civic Centre, you will be part of a team that plays a crucial role in shaping the future of the borough while enjoying the balance of urban and suburban life.
