Sales Executive (Sales Executive CAR)

Overview

Reference
Sales Executive CAR

Salary
£25,000 - £75,000/annum + UP TO £75,000 OTE

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East of England -- Hertfordshire -- Letchworth

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
22 July 2026


Sales Executive

Location: Hertfordshire Salary: £25,000 Basic + Uncapped Commission (OTE up to £75,000) Job Type: Full-time

A fantastic opportunity to join a well-established automotive retailer known for exceptional customer service, employee development, and long-term career progression. This is a business that values teamwork, shared success, and a supportive sales culture

 

bout the Role

We are seeking an ambitious, customer-focused Sales Executive who thrives in a collaborative environment. You’ll guide customers through the full vehicle purchasing journey, from first enquiry to handover , while working closely with your colleagues to ensure the branch achieves its overall performance targets.

 

Key Responsibilities for a Sales Executive

  • Customer engagement - Managing customer enquiries both in person and online, ensuring every interaction reflects the branch’s high standards.

  • Vehicle demonstrations - Delivering professional demonstrations and test drives that build trust and confidence.

  • Needs analysis - Understanding customer requirements and recommending suitable vehicles and packages.

  • Sales process management - Managing the full sales journey from enquiry to delivery with accuracy and care.

  • Team-based performance - Contributing to branch-wide targets, supporting colleagues, and maintaining a positive, collaborative sales floor.

  • Finance & product maximisation - Identifying opportunities to promote finance, warranty, and ancillary products.

  • Customer retention - Building long-term relationships to encourage repeat business and referrals.

  • Accurate administration - Ensuring all customer records and sales documentation are completed accurately.

 

Requirements for a Sales Executive

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in vehicle sales

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a retail or customer-facing sales environment

  • Proven ability to achieve and exceed sales targets

  • Strong team player with a collaborative mindset

  • Ability to contribute to branch performance, not just individual results

  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

  • Full UK Driving Licence

 

Package & Benefits for a Sales Executive

  • Competitive basic salary

  • Uncapped commission structure

  • Ongoing manufacturer and sales training

  • Excellent career progression opportunities

  • Company pension scheme

  • Employee discounts

  • Company events and incentives

  • Referral bonus scheme

  • Free on-site parking

  • Supportive, collaborative team environment

 

If this sounds like the right role for you, email gemma.solez@irweb.co.uk to apply.

 

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Contact information

Gemma Solez