Part of the Abacus Group and Horton Commercials portfolio, Blackmore Vale Leisure has grown to become an industry leader in delivering the highest standards of service within the caravan sector. With ambitious plans for the future, the company is looking for a passionate, hands-on leader to develop and manage its sales department.
The Role
This is a key leadership position responsible for developing, motivating and strengthening the sales team while upholding the company’s strong values and high standards of customer service.
You will:
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Lead, coach and inspire the sales team to exceed targets
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Manage stock presentation on the forecourt and online platforms
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Oversee manufacturer and customer relationships
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Deliver an industry-leading customer buying experience
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Maximise sales opportunities through prospecting, follow-ups and effective data management
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Drive profit by achieving GPs and promoting add-on products
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Support branch operations, compliance and accurate record keeping
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Represent the company at events, trade shows and exhibitions
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Identify and implement new marketing opportunities
The Ideal Candidate
The successful applicant will:
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Have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in sales, retail or customer service, ideally in a supervisory or management role
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Possess strong face-to-face sales experience (caravan industry preferred but not essential)
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Be confident, resilient, driven and energetic
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Demonstrate excellent communication skills – in person, on the telephone and written
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Have strong knowledge of social media and marketing
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Be a professional relationship-builder with honesty and integrity
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Hold a valid UK driving licence
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Have GCSE (or equivalent) education
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Be fluent in English
What’s on Offer
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Full-time permanent role (40 hours per week, 5 days in 6 including Saturdays and Bank Holidays)
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Competitive salary
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Free on-site parking
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Team and individual incentives
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23 days holiday (increasing with service)
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Christmas closure (part of holiday entitlement)
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Uniform provided
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On-site, in-person role
Extensive training and ongoing support will be provided to help you fulfil your potential and grow with the business.
Apply Now
If you are passionate about sales leadership and ready to take the next step in your career, apply today by sending your CV to:
