Edenvale, South Africa | Posted on 10/15/2026
A target-driven Pre-Owned Vehicle Sales Executive is required to grow used vehicle sales from the showroom floor. The role exists to achieve monthly pre-owned unit and gross profit targets by selling quality used vehicles, building a personal customer base, and making sure every deal is accurately structured, documented and compliant.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Achieve monthly pre-owned sales targets for units, gross profit and F&I penetration.
- Prospect actively for new business through walk-ins, online leads, referrals, social media and a personal customer database.
- Greet and qualify customers, present vehicles and conduct test drives.
- Assist with trade-in appraisals and support stock valuation with the Pre-Owned Manager.
- Negotiate and structure deals, and hand over to F&I for finance, warranties, service plans and value-added products.
- Make sure all deal documentation, FICA, deposits and payments are accurate and complete before delivery.
- Coordinate vehicle preparation, roadworthy certificates and licensing so deliveries happen on time.
- Respond promptly to online and portal leads (AutoTrader, Cars.co.za and the company website), and keep the CRM/DMS up to date.
- Follow up after sale to build repeat and referral business and maintain high customer satisfaction (CSI) scores.
- Take part in showroom promotions, events and weekend trading.
- Comply with the CPA, NCA, FICA, POPIA and company policies.
Requirements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- 2–3 years’ vehicle sales experience in a franchised dealership, with pre-owned experience preferred
- A proven record of meeting sales targets
- Valid Code B (08) driver’s licence and own transport
- Sound knowledge of the vehicle finance process and consumer legislation (CPA, NCA)
- Strong negotiation, communication and customer service skills
- Computer literate, including MS Office and a CRM/DMS
- Professional appearance and a target-driven attitude
- Clear criminal and credit record
ADVANTAGEOUS
- A sales or marketing qualification, or NQF 4 Motor Sales
- Experience using dealer management systems and lead portals
- An existing customer network on the East Rand
- Experience with trade-in valuation using TransUnion or Lightstone