Vertu Motors - Derby

Basic Salary: £28,000 | OTE: £34,000+ | No Experience Required

Join one of the UK’s leading automotive retail groups and start a career with real earning potential, genuine progression, and an employer that invests heavily in your development.

Why Vertu Motors?

Vertu Motors is part of Vertu Motors plc, one of the UK’s largest and most respected motor retail groups, representing major brands such as BMW, MINI, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, Kia, and many more. Known for our commitment to customer service and colleague development, we’ve built a reputation as a modern, forward‑thinking business that puts people first.

We’re proud to be recognised for:

Industry‑leading training and development A strong culture of internal promotion Cutting‑edge digital retailing A supportive, inclusive working environment

If you’re looking for a long‑term career with a company that genuinely invests in you, Vertu Motors is the place to be.

The Role

We’re looking for a Sales Advisor to join our team and help customers through every step of their car‑buying journey. You’ll be the friendly face (and voice) that makes the process simple, enjoyable, and memorable.

Whether you’re arranging test drives, guiding customers through finance options, or helping them choose accessories, you’ll play a key role in delivering an exceptional experience. You’ll engage with customers in‑store, online, by phone, and via video, so confidence with technology and strong communication skills are essential.

No previous motor trade experience is needed — just the ability to deliver great service and a full UK driving licence (manual & automatic).

Your Development & Progression

We provide:

Full training and a structured onboarding programme Ongoing coaching and development Clear career pathways

After just 6 months, you can choose to progress into a Sales Executive role, increasing your OTE to £45,000+ and receiving a Company Car.

Work–Life Balance

We believe in balance and wellbeing. You’ll work a 40‑hour week across five 8‑hour shifts, including most Saturdays (our busiest day), with a guaranteed weekday off. We’re also closed every Sunday, giving you a consistent day to relax and recharge.

What We’re Looking For

You’ll thrive in this role if you have:

A passion for delivering outstanding customer service Experience in retail, hospitality, customer service, or sales (preferred but not essential) Confidence using digital tools and communicating across multiple channels A full UK driving licence (manual & automatic)

What You’ll Receive

As part of the Vertu Motors family, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

25 days holiday, rising with length of service, plus bank holidays Access to our online rewards platform with cashback and discounts Preferential service rates Colleague purchase scheme Share Incentive Scheme Pension Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Industry‑leading training and development opportunities

If your application is successful, we will need to complete the usual employment checks prior to you starting with us. For this role, these can include us verifying your recent employment, address and credit history. We may also conduct a criminal record check and a driving licence check.

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