Assistant Sales Manager

Tired of capped commission, unrealistic targets and corporate pressure?

We’re a proudly independent, employee-owned, family-led, multi-franchise main dealer in Exeter, and we’re looking for an Assistant Sales Manager to join our team.

This is a hands‑on leadership role where you’ll support our Head of Sales and lead from the front, remaining actively involved in selling while helping drive team performance and customer satisfaction.

THE ROLE

• Support the Head of Sales with daily leadership and operational activity
• Lead by example, remaining hands‑on with new and used vehicle sales
• Proactively generate and qualify leads across multiple channels
• Prospect for new business and identify sales opportunities
• Work closely with the sales team to maximise every opportunity
• Promote a full range of add‑on products including finance, warranties, paint protection and insurance
• Deliver consistently high levels of customer satisfactionContribute to the continued growth and success of the dealership

Qualifications and Benefits

• Have proven automotive sales experience, ideally in a senior or supervisory role
• Be confident supporting and motivating others while remaining customer‑facing
• Be commercially driven with a strong customer‑first mindset
• Enjoy leading from the front rather than managing from a desk
• Be motivated by uncapped earning potential and genuine progression
• Want to work in an independent business rather than a large corporate group
• OTE £40,000–£50,000 with uncapped earnings
• Company car
• Company profit share scheme
• Life insurance cover
• Supportive leadership and realistic targets
• The opportunity to progress within an independent, employee‑owned business
• Monday–Friday: 08:00–18:00
• Saturdays: 08:00–17:00 (rota basis)

Apply via LinkedIn or contact us for a confidential conversation.

Location

Exeter, England, United Kingdom

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