Sales Executive

Lithia & Driveway; Hitchin; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday including bank hols

Birthday day off

Salary Sacrifice for car purchases

Volunteer day

Job summary

Stratstone Audi Hitchin is seeking a Sales Executive to join our Audi team. The role offers a basic salary of £22,000 with an OTE of £50,000, a 40-hour working week, pension, life assurance, and 33 days of holiday including bank holidays.

You will represent a prestigious brand and receive training and support to thrive in car sales. Key duties include creating outstanding customer experiences, building product knowledge, driving leads, and upselling accessories, warranties, and finance packages

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced automotive retail environment.
• Willingness to learn about products and services.

Responsibilities

• Creating great experiences for customers from initial contact to vehicle purchase.
• Build knowledge of products/services and represent the brand with pride.
• Drive sales leads, convert inquiries into appointments, and maximise forecourt activity.
• Deliver a complete package including accessories, warranties, and finance options.
• Adhere to FCA regulations and provide fair financial guidance to customers.

Skills

Driving licence

Customer focus

Team player

Education

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Stratstone Audi Hitchin

Basic salary of £22,000 with an OTE of £50,000, 40-hour working week, pension, life assurance, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), exclusive company discounts on used car purchases, leasing deals and aftersales services.

As a Sales Executive, you’ll be a key part of our Audi team—representing one of the most iconic brands in the industry and backed by leaders who are invested in your success. No matter your background, we’ll give you the tools, training, and support you need to thrive. From day one, you’ll be empowered to grow your skills, deliver exceptional experiences, and drive your career forward.

You’ll have the opportunity to be involved with:

• Creating great experiences for our customers, from the moment they make initial contact; to helping them discover their perfect vehicle; to the day they drive away their highly anticipated new car
• Building your knowledge and expertise on our products and services, ensuring you build a genuine passion for the brand and are motivated to represent it with pride and excellence
• Becoming a true champion of the sales process, driving forwards all new and used car enquiry leads, whilst building a rapport with the customer to convert appointments into sales and ensuring all leads are maximised
• Delivering not just a new car but a complete, unique package to help your customers make the most of their purchase, upselling on accessories, extended warranty and finance packages
• Meeting the required standards for providing fair financial advice and services to our customers, adhering to FCA regulations

Do you have what it takes to be a Stratstone colleague?

• A collaborative team player, who is open to new ideas and appreciates the difference that each person makes
• Committed to taking personal ownership and treating our customers fairly, continuously learning to ensure you build your level of knowledge to be able to work in a regulated environment
• Has a passion for our industry, the people who work in it and the people we serve
• Be driven to exceed expectations and consistently achieve fantastic results
• Confident and experienced with computer systems, and a full UK driving licence – you’ll have the opportunity to drive a huge range of thrilling vehicles

What we can offer you:

• Enjoy 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), giving you more time to relax, recharge, and do what you love
• Celebrate your special day with an extra day off on your birthday
• Our industry-leading Family Leave Policies ensure you’re supported when it matters most
• Access a new car through our Salary Sacrifice scheme and enjoy a smarter way to drive
• Take a paid day to volunteer and give back to a cause close to your heart
• We believe in recognising dedication and loyalty, that’s why we celebrate long service milestone anniversaries
• Unlock your potential with tailored training and endless career growth opportunities
• Commute for less with our cycle to work scheme
• Access high street discounts to make the everyday a little more rewarding
• Know someone perfect for Lithia UK? Earn rewards through our internal referral scheme

At Lithia UK, our growth is powered by our people:

As one of the largest automotive retailers globally, we’re passionate about transforming the future of personal transportation and setting new standards for exceptional customer experiences. Our values—Earn Customers for Life, Improve Constantly, Take Personal Ownership, and Have Fun!—fuel everything we do. Join us, and you’ll be part of a team that embraces innovation, champions personal growth, and celebrates success together. If you’re ready to make an impact in an environment that empowers you to drive change, we’d love to have you with us on this journey.

Lithia UK are an equal opportunities employer, and we are proud members of Automotive 30% Club, Diversity in Retail and Inclusive Companies. We welcome all applications regardless of age, race, religion, disability, gender or sexual identity, marital status, socio-economic background or Veteran status. We will also consider qualified applicants with prior criminal convictions, in accordance with the law.