Vertu MINI Bridgwater
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Business Manager to join the highly successful and stable sales team at Vertu MINI Bridgwater. This is a well‑established dealership with a strong team culture, offering an excellent work–life balance, including a 40‑hour working week across 5 days and the benefit of being closed on Sundays.
At Vertu Motors, we are proud to invest in our colleagues futures and offer an industry‑leading remuneration package, including a basic salary of £35,000, OTE of £55,000, company car, including the option of an electric vehicle, and a comprehensive range of benefits.
The Role
As Business Manager, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the sales operation and driving performance across the department. Working closely with a consistent and experienced sales team, you will be responsible for building and presenting tailored customer proposals following qualification, ensuring every interaction is professional, compliant and customer‑focused.
A strong understanding of finance and insurance products, alongside the relevant regulatory requirements, is essential. You will ensure customers receive clear, accurate information while maintaining the highest standards of compliance.
You will actively support the delivery of the Group's controlled ActiveSales process, contributing to departmental success and the achievement of agreed targets. Your responsibilities will include managing daily sales activity, engaging with customers through first‑ and second‑facing interactions, and supporting sales colleagues in the successful sale of new and used vehicles, as well as associated add‑on products such as finance, paint protection, warranties and insurance products.
About You
You will be a highly organised and resilient professional who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and remains confident under pressure. Strong relationship‑building and negotiation skills are essential, along with excellent communication skills and the ability to use your own initiative.
To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Have
Previous experience in a Business Manager or automotive sales management role
A strong understanding of finance and insurance regulations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A professional, customer‑focused approach with a genuine passion for delivering outstanding service
The ability to manage customer interactions efficiently and effectively
A full and valid UK driving licence
Why Join Vertu?
Benefits
We are proud to be the motor retailer that invests more in colleagues' personal development than any other. In addition to joining a stable, supportive team with a healthy work–life balance, you will benefit from ongoing training, clear career progression and an extensive benefits package, including:
25 days' holiday (rising with length of service) plus bank holidays
Access to our online rewards platform with cashback and discounts at major retailers
Preferential service rates
Colleague purchase scheme
Share Incentive Scheme
Pension
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Additional Information
If your application is successful, pre‑employment checks will be completed prior to your start date. These include verification of recent employment, credit history and a criminal record check.