Car Sales Executive

Listers; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive retailer in the UK is seeking a passionate Car Sales Executive to join their team in Solihull. This role involves connecting customers with top-tier vehicles and providing excellent service. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a proven record in sales. Benefits include a company car and 33 days holiday. This is an exciting opportunity to build a rewarding career in the automotive industry.

Benefits

Company car

33 days holiday

Company Pension

Wellness Programme

Sick Pay

Group life insurance

Staff discount on car servicing

Long service incentives

In-house qualifications

Company Events

Qualifications

• Prior experience in sales or customer service is beneficial.
• Ability to achieve and exceed sales targets.
• Must hold a valid UK drivers licence.

Responsibilities

• Build trust and exceed customer expectations in sales.
• Maximise sales opportunities through various channels.
• Achieve monthly sales KPIs and profit margins.
• Ensure compliance with FCA and data protection regulations.

Skills

Customer service

Sales skills

Effective communication

Rapport building

Job description

Job Introduction

At OMODA & JAECOO Solihull, we’re celebrating a thrilling chapter following our successful UK launch — and we want passionate, driven individuals to be part of our journey!

Our purpose-built dealership offers an inspiring environment to thrive and grow, backed by rapid expansion and a record-breaking September that highlights our momentum. As a Car Sales Executive, you’ll play a key role in shaping our success story, connecting customers with cutting-edge vehicles and delivering exceptional service.

If you’re motivated, enthusiastic, and eager to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced setting, we want to hear from you. Join us and be part of a bold, innovative brand making waves in the automotive industry!

The hours of work rotate between 8am to 5pm & 9am to 6pm Monday to Saturday (9am to 5pm Saturdays), with a day off in the week and working 10am to 4pm on Sundays on a rota basis.

Benefits include use of a company car and an OTE of £50,000.

Role and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will put customer excellence at the forefront of everything they do. As a Sales Executive with Listers you’ll make sure that every customer feels unique by understanding exactly where and how our vehicles fit into their life. It’s all about matching the person to the right car and ensuring they have the features and add-ons to suit. From financing to contracts, you’ll aim for total customer satisfaction right through the process.

• You will build trust, communicate effectively and exceed our customer's expectations through qualification and creating an effective first impression.
• Maximising opportunities through prospecting, following-up calls, in-bound telephone enquiries, walk in prospects and internet enquiries.
• Maximising profit by achieving the monthly KPI's for unit sales, profit per unit, finance penetration and add-on products.
• Adhering to the Company's FCA and data protection obligations by accurately collecting all customer contact and vehicle data, in order to maximise the quality and content of the customer database.

About you

• This may suit someone who has previously worked as a car sales executive, retail manager or sales manager.
• Ultimately you will be able to demonstrate an ability and record of achieving and exceeding targets.
• The ability to quickly establish and build rapport with our customers.
• Hold the potential to forge a successful career in the industry.
• You will hold a valid UK drivers licence.
• Motor trade, automotive or car dealership experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.

What we offer

• 33 days holiday including bank holidays
• Company Pension
• Wellness Programme
• Sick Pay
• Group life insurance
• Staff discount on car servicingListers Benefits – discounts on retailers, restaurants, cinemas & holidays
• Long service and loyalty incentives
• Staff referral scheme
• In-house, manufacturer & professional qualifications
• Company Events

Why Listers?

Founded in 1979, Listers Group stands as one of the largest privately and family-owned motor retailer groups in the UK. There’s a reason why this is the case, actually there’s over two and a half thousand reasons, our team. Since the very beginning our success has been a product of the fantastic people that work for us. This is recognised by representing some of the world’s most prestigious car brands across the Midlands, Lincolnshire, Gloucestershire, Norfolk and Yorkshire. We support employees in all areas of the business, whatever your aspirations might be so if you are looking for a career within the motor trade, automotive or car dealership sector then please apply today. If you are looking for similar motor trade jobs you can also join our Talent Bank.