Used Car Sales Manager

Company: Vertu Motors
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Location: Exeter
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you lead the used car department within a top UK automotive retail group, driving performance and profitability while delivering an outstanding customer experience. You will develop a high-performing team, manage campaigns, and steer the customer journey with integrity. You’ll partner across functions to promote finance and protection product sales in a compliant, customer-centric way. This is an influential position with short- and long-term impact on dealership growth.

Pay / Benefits

  • 25 days’ holiday, rising with length of service
  • Company car
  • pension
  • share incentive scheme
  • employee discounts
  • ongoing training and career development

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of Business Managers, Sales Executives and support staff
  • Drive used vehicle sales performance, profitability and efficiency
  • Coach team with clear expectations to achieve targets
  • Be actively involved in the customer journey at first and second facing stages
  • Support sale of finance, GAP insurance and additional products in a compliant, customer-focused way
  • Manage sales campaigns and promotions to maximise opportunities
  • Maintain high standards of customer service, compliance and ethical selling

Key requirements

  • Previous sales management experience within the motor industry
  • Proven track record of improving sales performance and profitability
  • Excellent leadership, coaching and people management skills
  • Ability to create a high-performing, customer-focused sales culture
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Commercial mindset with drive to deliver results
  • Commitment to integrity and customer-centric decisions
  • Full UK driving licence
  • leadership
  • communication
  • organisational skills
  • compliant selling practices
  • customer journey management
  • sales campaigns and promotions management

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Posted: October 8th, 2026