Minibus Sales Executive

Boscombe

4 days ago

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Minibus Sales Executive - Bournemouth

Are you an experienced sales professional seeking a challenging role within the automotive sector? Our client is currently looking to recruit a Minibus Sales Executive to join their specialised team in Bournemouth. This position offers an excellent opportunity for someone with a proven sales background to excel as a Minibus Sales Executive in a growing niche market.

Benefits:

Competitive salary package with structured earning potential, including a guaranteed initial income
Attractive uncapped commission, with an OTE of up to £55,000
Monday to Friday working hours with no weekend work commitments
Supportive, professional team environment
Opportunity to develop within a specialised sector of the motor tradeDuties:

Proactively identify and develop new client relationships within the education and care sectors as a Minibus Sales Executive
Promote minibuses for school and care home transportation solutions
Conduct customer visits across the UK to showcase vehicles and provide tailored transport solutions
Manage all administrative tasks related to sales processes efficiently
Liaise closely with the sales team and management to achieve and surpass sales targets
Maintain high product knowledge and industry awareness to effectively advise clientsRequirements:

Proven sales experience within the motor trade or a related sector
Full UK driving licence is essential; a D1 CPC licence is desirable or willingness to obtain one
Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills to succeed
Motivated and target-driven with the ability to build rapport with clients
Willingness to travel UK-wide as necessaryIf you are looking for a rewarding career as a Minibus Sales Executive in a specialised area of the automotive industry, we would love to hear from you.

This is an excellent opportunity with high earning potential and a supportive team environment.

Contact Tom Wharton, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Bournemouth and the Dorset area, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for connecting skilled personnel with their ideal positions.

If you are looking to enhance your career as a Minibus Sales Executive and find out about more Motor Trade Jobs in your area, please contact us today

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