Trainee Sales Executive

Job Title:

Trainee Car Sales Executive

Location:

Basingstoke
Salary: £20,000 basic + bonus + company benefits
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Start Date:

ASAP

Our client, a family-run dealership representing a volume brand in Basingstoke, is looking to recruit a Trainee Car Sales Executive to join their team. This role is ideal for someone looking to start a long-term career in the motor trade.

This position comes with a structured 3-month training programme, after which you will progress into a Full Sales Executive role.

No previous motor trade experience is required — full training will be provided.

What You’ll Do as a Trainee Car Sales Executive:

* Support customers throughout their buying journey

* Learn the full vehicle sales process from experienced colleagues

* Build strong relationships with customers and ensure a high level of satisfaction

* Develop product knowledge across vehicles and associated products

* Work towards progressing into a full Sales Executive position after training

What We’re Looking For in a Trainee Car Sales Executive:

* Previous experience in customer service, retail, or hospitality

* A motivated, positive and professional attitude

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills

* A genuine interest in sales and working with people

* Willingness to learn and develop a career in the motor trade

* Full UK driving licence required

Why Join This Dealership:

 * £20,000 basic salary plus bonus

* Full training and development programme

* Clear progression into a Sales Executive role

* Company car provided

* Family-run business with a supportive team environment

* Long-term career prospects within the business

Working Hours:

Monday to Saturday (with a day off in the week)
Every other Sunday

Please note that once you have applied for the Trainee Sales Executive position, more in-depth details will be provided regarding salary structure, working hours and career progression — so please do not hesitate to get in touch.

Hawkfield Recruitment Ltd is a specialist Automotive Recruitment agency, acting on behalf of our clients. If you are interested in this position, please click APPLY — alternatively, contact Jack Broomfield at Hawkfield Recruitment to discuss the role in more detail