Sales Executive
Volkswagen Group
Job Description
About You We are looking for someone who can actively listen to customers’ needs and adapt your skills and knowledge to each individual. As a Sales Executive you must be confident working to targets and deadlines, maximize every opportunity, and convert enquiries into sales. You will be primarily responsible for generating customer appointments and prospecting to maximise car sales in a challenging, target‑driven environment.
We expect you to work hard; in return we offer an industry‑leading package, flexible working hours, and a real opportunity to progress. We promote from within and value ambition, determination, and a “can‑do” attitude. You must have a valid UK driving licence.
Job Overview We are looking for an experienced Sales Executive to join our team at Skoda Leeds. This is a fabulous opportunity to join a family‑run business in the top 50 of the automotive industry and represent one of our fantastic manufacturer partners. About the Business Our business started over 60 years ago and remains in the same family ever since.
From humble beginnings, we have grown to be a top 50 car dealer. Across our 26 businesses we employ more than 600 people, many of whom have been with us for years. We recruit for attitude and train for skills.
We offer manufacturer training for product knowledge, world‑class sales training, and support from our own trainer. Key Benefits and Compensation Basic salary £23,000‑£27,000 depending on performance, with a realistic OTE up to £60,000. Working hours: 5 days per week (Monday‑Friday, 8:00‑18:30; Saturday 9:00‑17:00; Sunday 10:30‑16:00).
World‑class training from our own trainer and brand partners. Uncapped commission with higher bandings for high performance. Company vehicle available on joining.
Opportunity to increase basic salary every quarter. 30 days annual leave (including 8 bank holidays); average commission paid during leave, increasing with length of service. Preferential rates for servicing and repairs on family and friend’s cars. Workplace pension scheme. £25 contribution to eye tests.
Cycle to work scheme. The normal hours of work are an average of 41.5 hours per week over a 4‑week period. You will work on a shift pattern to cover the hours required to operate the business.
When you work a Saturday, you will have a day off during the week. We also close on Easter Sunday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day. We are an equal‑opportunity employer.
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, age, national origin, religion, disability, or other characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr