General Sales Manager - Prestige Sevenoaks, Kent £75,000 - £80,000 per annum
* £80k OTE + Overachievement Bonus * Large State of the Art Site * Prestige Main Dealer
We are seeking an experienced General Sales Manager to join and lead our clients prestige sales team at their state-of-the-art facility in the Sevenoaks area. This role will see you use your sales management experience to lead the team in providing a high-quality service for the customers. Reporting to the Head of Business, this role is offered on a full-time, permanent basis, and offers the opportunity to join a leading automotive retail group whilst representing a fantastic automotive brand.
Day-to-Day Roles
* Managing a team of 7 Sales Executives and 2 Transaction Managers plus admin support * Leading and motivating the team to meet sales targets on vehicles and finance and insurance products. * Liaising with customers, both face-to-face and by phone/email * Working to market vehicles and services on offer both in the dealership and online * Ensuring customer satisfaction index scores are consistently high. * Handling any customer complaints in an efficient and effective way * Collating finance proposals for customers
Required Skills and Experience
To be successful in this role, you will have previous experience as a sales leader within the automotive industry. Whilst brand experience is preferred, it isnt essential. In addition to your experience, you will demonstrate the following:
* Excellent relationship-building skills with internal and external stakeholders * Ability to lead and motivate a team to meet a goal * A calm and professional manner