MINI Sales Executive

Vines Group; Jacobs Well; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive retailer in Guildford is seeking a passionate MINI Sales Executive to join their team. This role involves managing customer relationships, providing exceptional service, and driving sales success. Candidates should have at least 1 year of automotive sales experience and a strong customer-centric approach. The position includes competitive pay, training, healthcare benefits, and opportunities for growth. If you thrive in dynamic environments and are motivated by success, this role is for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health Plan

24 Days Holiday

Flexible Holidays

Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 1 year’s automotive sales experience demonstrating strong customer interaction and sales performance.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships with customers and maintain contact about products.
• Prospect new customers through phone and email.
• Ensure product knowledge is up to date and relevant.
• Provide exceptional customer service leading to customer loyalty.

Skills

Customer-Centric

Competitive Spirit

Tenacious Attitude

Organisation Skills

Proactive Approach

Job description

MINI Sales Executive

Application Deadline: 2 January 2026

Department: MINI Sales

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Guildford, Surrey

Reporting To: Alex Gillham- MINI Brand Manager

Compensation: £25,250 - £46,350 / year

Description

Are you a passionate, motivated and experienced ales executive? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment where success is highly rewarded? If you're ready to take your career to the next level and represent an iconic brand, Vines of Guildford has an exciting opportunity for you.

We are seeking a Sales Executive to join our successful team of MINI sales professionals. As part of this energetic and driven team, you’ll have the chance to work with one of the world’s most prestigious automotive brands, delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving success.

Hours: 08:30 – 18:00 working 5 days a week over Monday – Saturday period.
Salary: £25,250 OTE £46,350 and a company car

Key Responsibilities

You’ll make sure that every customer feels unique by understanding exactly where and how a MINI fits 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 also be responsible for:

• Managing relationships with customers, including keeping them in regular contact about our products while maintaining a customer‑focused mindset.
• Prospecting new customers by telephone, looking after email contacts and walk‑ins.
• Maintaining our state‑of‑the‑art customer contact system with up‑to‑date and accurate records.
• Ensuring product knowledge is kept up to date and relevant.
• Providing exceptional customer service which leads to customer loyalty and referrals.
• Operation of the full sales process from initial enquiry through to customer retention.

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

• Experience: At least 1 year’s automotive sales experience under your belt, demonstrating strong customer interaction, product knowledge, and sales performance.
• Customer‑Centric: You put the customer at the heart of every transaction, ensuring they have the best experience possible.
• Competitive Spirit: You thrive in a goal‑driven environment and are always looking to exceed expectations.
• Honesty & Integrity: You believe in building trust with clients and colleagues through transparent and ethical behaviour.
• Organisation Skills: You are methodical, able to manage multiple tasks efficiently, and keep on top of deadlines.
• Team‑Oriented: You enjoy working collaboratively and believe that the best results come from supporting one another.
• Proactive Approach: You take initiative, actively seek out opportunities, and are always looking for ways to improve your performance.
• Tenacious Attitude: You don’t give up easily and are willing to put in the effort to overcome challenges and achieve success.
• Motivation: You are driven by success and are passionate about building a rewarding career in sales.

At vines attitude and passion go a long way. So, in order to achieve success you will be a self‑motivated and positive individual with a customer‑centric outlook.

What's in it for you?

• Awesome Team: Work with friendly, passionate people who love what they do.
• Great Perks: Competitive pay, cool benefits, and plenty of room to grow.
• Training Provided: Don’t worry if you’re new to this; we’ll give you all the training you need to succeed!
• 24 Days Holiday: Plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 days with service.
• Birthday Off: Celebrate your special day!
• Staff Purchase Scheme: Discounts on cars and motorbikes.
• Health Plan: Medical health cash plan.
• Enhanced Parental Benefits:
• Flexible Holidays: Buy and sell holiday days.
• Growth Opportunities: Job shadowing scheme and career planning/ pathways.
• Extra Perks: High street discount vouchers, sabbatical leave, long service awards, and much more!

For more details, check out our staff benefits.