Contract Hire Sales Executive
- #83822
- TBC
- £28,000
- Permanent
- 08 Sep 2022
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job family: Torrent
Job title: Contract Hire Sales Executive
Reporting to: Operations Manager
PURPOSE SUMMARY:
Initially to support ‘testing’ of new IT environment to achieve ‘ready status’ for go live to market.
Provide input on functionality by collaborating with the project team keeping a market ready
functioning system front of mind.
Quickly grow the role into functioning and volume generating new business sales executive role. Able
to understand client need and translating prospect enquiries into secured orders.
Role requires a successful and experienced vehicle leasing Sales Executive with the appetite, strength
and ability to maximise the order pipeline.
The role will require a candidate that is able to work in a ‘start up’ organisation and that recognises
the potential to develop in role as the business pushes for vehicle volume and grows the resource
needed to support growth aspirations.
PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Phase one
To help test and have input on the new IT system, collaborating with the project team to
contribute a robust solution and maintaining a continuous improvement ethos
Be part of the team setting up and implementing a new system that will enable the business
to take a new lease company to market
Phase two
Manage all leads, make contact with customers and complete initial dialogue and fact find
Have an effective ‘follow up’ and ‘follow through’ to conclusion process for all enquires
Convert vehicle enquiries into contract hire orders to achieve company targets
Liaise with dealers as appropriate
Deliver outstanding customer service in line with companies ‘Secure’, ‘keep’ and ‘nurture’
approach to customer growth and retention mantra
Capture anonymised and relevant data during the sales process so that we effectively monitor
our position with the leasing space
Be able to manage any complaints making sure to be compliant, empathetic and effective in
line with company complaints policy and procedures
KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS:
Discernible experience in a regulated and non-regulated Contract Hire environment
A proven track record in the sales space preferably within the automotive sector
Strong objection handling and cross sales skills to create ‘best outcomes’
Ability to collaborate with and motivate colleagues in a ‘start-up’ and ‘managed for growth’
environment
Be ambitious, enthusiastic and a motivated as well as a strong team member
It skills – Excel, Word and Quotation systems
Fluent in English language (to effectively manage client interaction and sales)
This job descriptions describes the principles purpose and main elements of the job. It is a guide to
the nature and main duties of the job as they exist currently, but is not intended as a wholly
comprehensive or permanent schedule and is note part of the contract of employment.