Field Sales Executive

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment specialist is seeking a Field Sales Executive in Leicestershire. This role offers a basic salary of £18,000 with an OTE of £40,000 and includes a company car. Candidates should have excellent communication skills and a motivation to exceed sales targets, with full training provided for those from a workshop background. This is a full-time role with no weekend working.

Benefits

Company car

Ongoing training and development

23 days holiday + bank holidays

Company healthcare programme

Qualifications

• Previous sales experience preferred, but not essential.
• Automotive sales background or motor trade knowledge is advantageous.
• Workshop and bodyshop technicians encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Visit existing and new customers across Leicestershire in the automotive trade.
• Discuss customer needs and recommend products and services.
• Sell components and consumables to workshops and bodyshops.
• Build strong professional relationships with customers.
• Meet and exceed sales targets.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Relationship-building skills

Motivated and driven

Sales experience

Automotive knowledge

Job description

Field Sales Executive – Leicestershire

Basic Salary: £18,000, OTE: £40,000, Hours: 40 per week, Monday to Friday only – No weekends, Company Car Included

Our client, an automotive components and consumables supplier, is seeking a Field Sales Executive to cover the Leicestershire area. This is an excellent opportunity for either an experienced salesperson or a workshop/bodyshop technician looking to move off the tools into a customer-facing role. Full sales training will be provided.

What’s in it for you:

• £18,000 basic salary + uncapped commission (£40,000 OTE)
• Company car, phone, and tablet provided
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• 23 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company healthcare programme
• Monday–Friday only role – no weekend working

What you’ll be doing:

• Visiting existing and new customers across Leicestershire in the automotive trade
• Discussing customer needs and recommending products and services
• Selling components and consumables to workshops and bodyshops
• Building strong professional relationships with customers
• Meeting and exceeding sales targets

What our client is looking for:

• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Motivated and driven with the ability to exceed targets
• Previous sales experience preferred, but not essential
• Automotive sales background or motor trade knowledge advantageous
• Workshop and bodyshop technicians encouraged to apply – full training provided

If this Field Sales Executive role interests you, or you would like to hear about other opportunities in the motor trade, please contact Aedan Oliver at Perfect Placement UK Ltd today. Perfect Placement are specialists in Automotive Recruitment.