HEAD OF BUSINESS / GENERAL MANAGER - PRESTIGE, Edinburgh
- Market Leading Salary
- Elite Brand
- Solid Stable Employer
Our client, a leading automotive retailer is representing an outstanding brand in a prime dealer location in the Edinburgh area. They are looking to recruit a proven Head of Business / General Manager to lead and motivate a team of like-minded motor trade professionals working for the most sought-after brands in the world.
The Candidate
You must have an incredible passion for people and the drive to create a memorable customer service experience for every customer. Inspiring your team to improve results month on month through a hands-on approach is critical for this position.
The Role
- The Head of Business / General Manager leads a divisional site within a prestigious automotive brand.
- They have overall responsibility for the strategic agenda of the business, growing sales, and leading, developing and empowering colleagues to deliver excellent customer service.
- They will be a brand ambassador and partner with the local community to gain a competitive advantage and increase market share.
Role Requirements
- Strong leaders, able to communicate a vision and gain buy-in and commitment from the team, strong at developing and coaching others and creating an empowering culture.
- Passionate about the customer and enjoy interacting with them one to one and ensuring an unforgettable customer experience.
- Curious, interested in innovations in the external market and the competitor landscape, passionate about cars and learning about the automotive industry.
- Commercial, with an entrepreneurial spirit, owning and influencing their P&L, whilst understanding the constraints and requirements of a Plc corporate environment.
- Engaging, good at building rapport with individuals at all levels, able to influence others, with strong people skills. Driven, determined to succeed and competitive, with a strong work ethic.
- Modern in their outlook, technology and social media savvy, abreast of changing consumer expectations and IT literate.
- Drivers, with a full EU Driving Licence
Salary & Benefits
As a Head of Business, you will receive a guaranteed salary of C£70,000**,** plus an excellent bonus (subject to achieving set KPI's) OTE of circa £120-£140,000