Sales Executive

On-site in Slough·Part-time·Added 4 days ago (last checked 23 Oct)

Citygate Automotive

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Our summary

Work mode: On-site, Slough
Contract: Fixed-term, part-time hours
Closing date: Apply by Monday 23 November
Commute: Cycle to work scheme

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Pay & benefits

What you'll get

At Citygate, we believe a great workplace benefits everyone. We're proud to offer a wide range of employee benefits, including:

Access to our in-house training academy
Access to The Volkswagen National Learning Centre for specific roles
Electric Vehicle (EV) Training (Levels 1-4) for relevant roles
Career progression opportunities across our brands and locations
High street discounts and wellbeing resources
Employee assistance programme
Vehicle purchase, service, and parts discounts
Employee referral scheme
Pension, life assurance cover, competitive holidays, and cycle-to-work scheme

The role

Are you committed, passionate about customer satisfaction, with a desire to succeed
We're looking for a Sales Executive to join our modern, customer-focused sales team, where a positive, collaborative culture drives success. Combined with the strength of the Volkswagen brand, this is an unbeatable opportunity.

The Volkswagen brand is consistently the largest car group in the world, known for its iconic heritage and more than £158 billion investment in electric mobility as it leads the way toward becoming an all-electric new car supplier by 2030 and carbon neutral by 2050.

As a Sales Executive, you'll play a key role in this journey representing the brand with pride, delivering an exceptional customer experience, and living our "customer first" culture every day.

What you'll do

As a Sales Executive, your main responsibilities will include:

Managing and processing incoming sales enquiries
Greeting and engaging with all customers
Logging and qualifying sales opportunities
Making follow-up calls and scheduling appointments
Handling customer correspondence
Maintaining an accurate sales diary
Presenting and demonstrating products and services
Appraising and test driving part-exchange vehicles
Conducting negotiations and closing sales

About You

If you have experience in automotive sales and you are looking for a new opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

To be successful, you'll bring:

Excellent communication and listening skills
Previous experience working within a Sales environment in the automotive industry
Self-motivation and a proactive attitude
Energy, enthusiasm, and professionalism
A results-driven mindset
A full driving licence with at least one year of driving experience

Why Citygate

Citygate is a successful, privately owned business employing over 700 team members across London, Berkshire, Hertfordshire, and Buckinghamshire.

We partner with global brands including Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, SEAT, CUPRA, ŠKODA, and Kia, and are proud to offer industry-leading training and development opportunities.

As we continue to grow, our focus remains on helping our people grow with us.
Are you ready to start your Citygate journey?

About Citygate Automotive

Industry: Automotive Retail

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Additional information

At Citygate Automotive, we're committed to being the best at everything we do including being an exceptional employer and fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation, growth, and performance. That's why we actively promote equality, diversity, inclusion, and belonging across every aspect of our business. Ensuring that everyone has equal opportunities to thrive is a key focus for us in 2024 and beyond.

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