Trade Sales Negotiator - 100 Remote

About you
You are an experienced, personable, outgoing vehicle consignor with a passion for classic cars and a proven track record in an automotive sales You thrive when picking up the phone to call potential clients, asking people to part with their vehicles at auction, or simply gathering feedback on our

You specialise in dealing with customers in the Trade and are motivated to maintain great relationships in a B2B sales You are detail-oriented in your work and able to follow a process and record interactions within a If you have direct experience with auction sales and a book of contacts then we d love to speak to

About the role
You will start by reaching out to your existing trade contacts and prospecting new leads from trade customers who have classified ads on our site and trying to get them to list their vehicle on our auction

You will manage your vehicles through all stages of the pipeline and ensure customers receive the best possible Previous classic car auction experience is highly important and full training will be given to candidates on all the

About us
Car & Classic is one of the largest automotive marketplaces in the We re lucky to have thousands of user-generated listings submitted monthly with content gems from James Bond s Aston DB5 to Elvis Presley s The site is old, launched in 2005 but under new, VC-backed ownership since 2018 and on an exciting triple-digit growth journey to bring classic vehicle transactions

Our culture is incredibly important to We re lucky enough to have built the team from scratch with a focus on enjoying the day-to-day, diversity, inclusion and high Despite being an entirely distributed business we build strong connections as colleagues and have created a fun and high-performing

We re looking for a Trade Sales Negotiator that has good, relevant experience and wants to make their mark in a rapid growth business where they can make a real difference, whilst enjoying the environment and

Finally, you don t have to love cars to work here (and lots of our team don t) but for those who do this is an incredible opportunity to combine your passion and professional lives we look forward to hearing from

Role and responsibilities

• To generate new Trade customers on our platform through prospecting or your book of contacts
• Building and maintaining excellent relationships with Trade sellers/clients
• Consigning cars through existing and new contacts via repeat business from your Trade sellers
• Selling cars through online auction and guiding the seller through the experience
• Attending networking events to spread brand
• Visiting dealers

The skills, attributes and experience you must have:

• Classic car auction sales experience
• Strong customer service experience
• Experience in making multiple outbound calls
• Experience in a B2B sales environment
• Working in a target-driven environment
• Interest in classic cars with a book of contacts in this field
• Experience in generating contacts from scratch
• Excellent verbal and written English and high-level communication skills
• A hands-on, get-stuff-done, action-orientated approach

Who you will work with:

• Gill Jennings
• Charlie Howarth
• Chris Kishtoo
• Alex Fischer

What do you get (remuneration & benefits)?

• Competitive base salary
• Stock options
• All the equipment you need to get the job done
• Flexible working - work where and when you want in order to get the job done
• Access to free counselling, therapy and mental health support via Spill
• Professional development allowance
• Income Protection
• Life Cover
• Smart Health
• Generous parental leave
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Ability to make your mark on a fast-growing start-up

Our application process

We want to make sure we hire the best available talent! We had a fantastic 2022 with all our hires hitting the ground We are excited to do the same in

Every role is crucial to us at this stage of our We are continuously improving and evolving our recruitment and application Once you decide to apply you ll be presented with a series of The answers to the questions are the difference between your application being progressed or Please do give them your time and effort when

Good luck with your application and thank you in advance for your interest in joining us at Car &

Car & Classic Limited is an equal opportunity employer

Equality, diversity and inclusion are integral parts of our We recognise and celebrate the value and impact diversity brings to our company and are committed to ensuring this is a consistent focus, for which we hold ourselves We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and equally and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this