Retail Sales Director

3 days ago


Hindhead, United Kingdom Group 1 Automotive Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Retail Sales Manager to join our team at Group 1 Automotive. As a key member of our sales leadership team, you will be responsible for driving sales growth, leading a team of sales executives, and ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of sales staff to achieve maximum direct selling time and effective handling of sales enquiries.
  • Lead and develop sales executives to adopt a structured approach and ensure they are focused on delivering exceptional customer experiences.
  • Resolve operational issues in a customer-centric manner and establish administrative procedures to support the smooth handling of business and sales records.
  • Manage time effectively and prioritize tasks to meet business objectives.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate a strong understanding of key success drivers, including business growth, net profit, and cost control. You will also need to have strong leadership abilities, a passion for customer satisfaction and loyalty, and the ability to negotiate at all levels.

We are looking for individuals who are hands-on leaders, financially aware, and able to work effectively under pressure. Motor industry experience is preferable, but not essential. You will need to have a keen eye for detail, good communication skills, and a passion for delivering great customer service.

What We Offer

As a Retail Sales Manager at Group 1 Automotive, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:

  • Enrolled on our industry-leading Sales Academy
  • Eligible for our car ownership scheme for yourself and family members
  • Accelerated training pathways and manufacturer training
  • State-of-the-art facilities with modern automotive technology
  • Family-friendly benefits, including enhanced paternity and maternity leave
  • Long service holiday rewards that increase with length of service
  • Paid day off for your birthday
  • Four-day Aftersales Academy
Our Values

At Group 1 Automotive, we pride ourselves on our five core values: Respect, Integrity, Transparency, Teamwork, and Professionalism. These values are incorporated into everything we do, from business functions to customer interactions and community engagement.

About Us

Group 1 Automotive is a well-established and growing company with a wide representation of brands across America and the UK. We operate in the East and South East of England, representing a range of dealerships and employing over 3,000 colleagues who are dedicated to providing exceptional customer service.


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