Sales Executive

Desira Group; Bury St Edmunds; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£27,500 Salary + Bonus Scheme

30 Days Annual Leave

5-Day Working Week

Full Training Provided

Career Development

Employee Benefits

Job summary

Desira Group Geely in Bury St Edmunds is seeking a Sales Executive to join a friendly, successful team. You will help customers discover their next car from Geely models and used vehicles, delivering excellent service from first enquiry to handover.

No motor trade experience required—full training provided. The role offers £27,500 salary plus bonus, a 5-day week, 30 days leave and career development within Desira's expanding network.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a customer facing role is desirable but not required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to work as part of a team and meet sales targets.
• Full UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming customers and providing an excellent experience from first enquiry to vehicle handover.
• Understanding customers' needs and helping them find the right vehicle.
• Presenting vehicles, arranging test drives and explaining features and benefits.
• Building strong customer relationships and delivering outstanding customer satisfaction.
• Working towards individual and team sales targets.
• Maintaining product knowledge through ongoing training.

Skills

Customer facing

Communication skills

Team player

Driving licence (UK)

Job description

Location Bury St Edmunds Geely

Closing Date 30/11/2026

Sales Executive – Bury St Edmunds Geely

Join our growing team at Desira Geely in Bury St Edmunds

Due to the incredible success and continued growth of the Geely brand, we have an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic, motivated and customer focused individuals to join our Sales Team.

Do you enjoy working with customers, building relationships and delivering excellent customer service?

Whether you have previous experience in car sales, retail, hospitality or another customer facing role, we would love to hear from you.

You do not need previous motor industry experience to succeed with us. We're looking for people with a positive attitude, great communication skills and the drive to build a successful career in sales. Full training and ongoing support will be provided.

What We Offer

• £27,500 Salary + Bonus Scheme Rewarding your hard work and success
• 30 Days Annual Leave Including bank holidays
• 5-Day Working Week Supporting a better work/life balance
• Full Training Provided No previous motor industry experience necessary
• Career Development Continuous training and opportunities to progress within the Desira Group
• Employee Benefits Including a pension scheme, life insurance, recommend a friend scheme and staff discounts

The Role

As a Sales Executive, you'll be part of a friendly and successful team, helping customers discover their next car from our exciting range of new Geely models and used vehicles.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Welcoming customers and providing an excellent experience from their first enquiry through to vehicle handover
• Understanding customers' needs and helping them find the right vehicle
• Presenting vehicles, arranging test drives and explaining features and benefits
• Building strong customer relationships and delivering outstanding customer satisfaction
• Working towards individual and team sales targets
• Maintaining your product knowledge through ongoing training

What We Are Looking For

• Previous experience in a customer facing role, with a genuine passion for helping people
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A friendly, confident and professional approach
• Enthusiasm, motivation and a willingness to learn
• The ability to work as part of a team and achieve sales targets
• A full UK driving licence

Previous sales or motor trade experience would be an advantage, but is not essential. We're more interested in finding the right people with the right attitude.

Apply Today and Start Your Career with Desira

With over 50 years of experience in the motor industry, Desira Group is an established and growing family business, representing some of the most exciting automotive brands across Norfolk and Suffolk.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our successful Geely team in Bury St Edmunds and build a rewarding career with a company that values its people.

Ready for your next challenge? We'd love to hear from you!

About Desira Group

With over 50 years of trading heritage, Desira Group Plc has established itself as a leading automotive retailer across East Anglia.

Employing over 200 colleagues, we represent an exciting range of automotive brands, including Nissan, Suzuki, OMODA, JAECOO, Geely and Changan, alongside our specialist aftersales services and easypeasy used car dealerships.

Our continued success is built on our dedicated people, commitment to excellent customer service and passion for the motor industry.

Join the Desira family and be part of our exciting future.

Reg. Company Number: 2482580

VAT Reg. No. 720178263

Desira Group PLC is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. FRN : 687521. We are a Credit Broker not a Lender and can introduce you to a limited number of lenders. Desira Group PLC is an Appointed Representative of AutoProtect (MBI) Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority for insurance distribution purposes; FRN: 312143. We typically receive a fixed commission calculated by reference to the vehicle model or amount you borrow, for introducing you to a lender but this does not affect the interest charged on the agreement, all of which are set by the lender. Our FCA permitted business is arranging General Insurance and Finance Products. You can check this on the FCA Register by visiting www.fca.org.uk

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