Reed Business Support are recruiting on behalf of a leading automotive retailer for a Van Sales Executive to join their growing commercial vehicle sales team. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven sales professional who enjoys building long-term customer relationships, identifying new business opportunities, and delivering an outstanding customer experience.
Working within the commercial vehicle division, you will be responsible for promoting and selling a range of light commercial vehicles to both business and private customers, helping clients find the right solution for their operational needs.
About the Role:
- Proactively identify and develop new sales opportunities within the local and regional commercial vehicle market.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers, generating repeat business and referrals.
- Conduct customer consultations to understand business requirements and recommend suitable vehicle solutions.
- Arrange and deliver vehicle demonstrations, test drives, and presentations.
- Manage the full sales cycle from initial enquiry through to handover.
- Discuss finance, leasing, and funding options in line with customer needs and company processes.
- Maintain an active sales pipeline and ensure all customer interactions are recorded accurately within the CRM system.
- Achieve individual sales targets and contribute to overall dealership performance.
- Keep up to date with market trends, competitor activity, and product developments.
- Work closely with sales support, administration, aftersales, and operational teams to ensure a seamless customer journey.
- Deliver exceptional levels of customer service before, during, and after the sales process.
About You:
- Previous experience within automotive sales is essential.
- Commercial vehicle sales experience would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Proven track record of achieving sales targets and developing business opportunities.
- Strong relationship-building and account management skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation abilities.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
- Comfortable using CRM systems and Microsoft Office applications.
- Professional, customer-focused, and commercially aware.
- Full UK driving licence.
Salary & Working Pattern:
£30,000 - £39,000 basic salary plus uncapped commission and performance-related bonuses.
Full-time, permanent position
Benefits:
- Uncapped commission structure.
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance.
- Pension scheme.
- Manufacturer and product training.
- Career development opportunities.
- Employee discounts.
- Holiday allowance plus bank holidays.
- Supportive team environment.
- Ongoing professional development