Volkswagen Sales Executive

VW Coventry; Coventry; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Volkswagen Dealership in Coventry is seeking a Car Sales Executive to enhance customer satisfaction while maximizing sales opportunities. The successful candidate will build strong relationships with customers and effectively communicate the benefits of vehicles. Responsibilities include achieving sales targets, complying with regulations, and maintaining customer data quality. The role benefits from comprehensive training, a competitive OTE, and a variety of employee perks such as holidays and pension schemes.

Benefits

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Company Pension

Wellness Programme

Sick Pay

Group life insurance

Staff discount on car servicing

Listers Benefits – discounts on retailers, restaurants, cinemas & holidays

Long service and loyalty incentives

Staff referral scheme

In-house, manufacturer & professional qualifications

Company Events

Qualifications

• Proven ability to achieve and exceed sales targets.
• Must hold a valid UK driver’s license.
• Experience in car sales or retail management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build trust and communicate effectively with customers.
• Maximize opportunities through prospecting and follow-ups.
• Ensure compliance with FCA and data protection regulations.

Skills

Building rapport with customers

Maximizing sales and profits

Effective communication

Job description

Job Introduction

We are currently recruiting for a Car Sales Executive to join our Volkswagen Dealership in Coventry.

The working hours are Monday to Saturday, with a day off in the week and working Sundays on a rota basis (8.30 to 6pm Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm on Saturdays and 10am to 5pm on Sundays).

Benefits include use of a company car and an OTE of £55,000.

Role and Responsibilities

As a Sales Executive with Listers you’ll make sure that every customer feels unique by understanding exactly where and how our vehicles fit 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 build trust, communicate effectively and exceed our customer's expectations through qualification and creating an effective first impression.
• Maximising opportunities through prospecting, following-up calls, in-bound telephone enquiries, walk in prospects and internet enquiries.
• Maximising profit by achieving the monthly KPI's for unit sales, profit per unit, finance penetration and add-on products.
• Adhering to the Company's FCA and data protection obligations by accurately collecting all customer contact and vehicle data, in order to maximise the quality and content of the customer database.

About you

• This may suit someone who has previously worked as a car sales executive, retail manager or sales manager.
• Ultimately you will be able to demonstrate an ability and record of achieving and exceeding targets.
• The ability to quickly establish and build rapport with our customers.
• Hold the potential to forge a successful career in the industry.
• You will hold a valid UK drivers licence.
• Motor trade, automotive or car dealership experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.

What we offer

• 33 days holiday including bank holidays
• Company Pension
• Wellness Programme
• Sick Pay
• Group life insurance
• Staff discount on car servicing
• Listers Benefits – discounts on retailers, restaurants, cinemas & holidays
• Long service and loyalty incentives
• Staff referral scheme
• In-house, manufacturer & professional qualifications
• Company Events