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