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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