Brand Ambassador Apprenticeship
BRAYLEYS CARS LIMITED
17 Luton Rd, AL5 2UA
Closes on Friday 14 February
Posted on 10 December 2024
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Summary
Here at Remit Group we are recruiting on behalf of Brayley's Kia for a Kia Brand Ambassador Apprentice. You’ll benefit from extensive training whilst gaining hands on work experience. You’ll be supported in studying for the Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship Programme which is a nationally recognised qualification.
- Annual wage
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£18,000 a year
Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)
£18,000 annually + plus £250 per quarter bonus plus £1000 after completing apprenticeship
- Training course
- Customer service practitioner (level 2)
- Hours
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40 hours per week, may include evening and weekend work.
Shifts to be confirmed.
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 17 February
- Duration
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1 year 1 month
- Positions available
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Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
Programme: Customer Service Practitioner Level 2
Salary: £18,000 annually + plus £250 per quarter bonus plus £1000 after completing apprenticeship
As the UK’s largest Kia dealer group, Brayley's Kia have dealerships nationwide covering the latest Kia ranges, servicing and a wide selection of quality and used cars.
As a Kia Brand Ambassador Apprentice, you will need to be organised, professional, knowledgeable, enthusiastic and well presented, as the working environment can be quite competitive and demanding as the focus is always on maximising every opportunity.
As a Brand Ambassador apprentice you will work your way into a sales executive role, with the key responsibilities being:
- Obtain and retain Certificate in General Insurance for the Motor Industry
- Ensure the West Way Sales Experience is delivered to every customer as detailed in Sales Processes/NSSW and constantly improve working methods and standards
- Maintain good relationships with customers by meeting and exceeding their expectations in order to meet the highest level of customer satisfaction
- Actively prospect and follow up every sales opportunity using CA-A and telephone prospecting systems
- Sell an agreed volume of new cars per period of time
- Achieve the individual volume/profit objectives set by the Sales Manager
- Pursue and achieve incremental sales and profit opportunities through the sale of Finance, Warranty, Insurance, Service Plans, Options and Accessory sales
- Conduct accurate and fair appraisals of all vehicles presented for part exchange
- Develop and maintain comprehensive product knowledge in respect of all Kia vehicles, dealership prices, current promotions, Consumer offers, funding, taxation of vehicles and relevant legislation
- Participate in planning sales campaigns and promotions to maximise sales (as required)
- Make sure the showroom is clean and tidy and always meets West Way standards
- Handle all administrative requirements of the position (e.g. paperwork, plans, reports and the maintenance of an accurate customer database-Contact Advantage)
- Complete any other appropriate sales activities as specified by the Sales Manager
- Operate a showroom rota to cover required opening hours, including Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays
Where you’ll work
17 Luton Rd
AL5 2UA
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
REMIT GROUP LIMITED
Your training course
Customer service practitioner (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
- Use a range of questioning skills, including listening and responding in a way that builds rapport, determines customer needs and expectations and achieves positive engagement and delivery.
- Depending on your job role and work environment: Use appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication skills, along with summarising language during face-to-face communications; and/or
- Depending on your job role and work environment: Use appropriate communication skills, along with reinforcement techniques (to confirm understanding) during non-facing customer interactions.
- Depending on your job role and work environment: Use an appropriate ‘tone of voice’ in all communications, including written and digital, that reflect the organisation’s brand.
- Provide clear explanations and offer options in order to help customers make choices that are mutually beneficial to both the customer and your organisation.
- Be able to organise yourself, prioritise your own workload/activity and work to meet deadlines.
- Demonstrate patience and calmness.
- Show you understand the customer’s point of view.
- Use appropriate sign-posting or resolution to meet your customers needs and manage expectations.
- Maintain informative communication during service recovery.
Your training plan
As a Customer Service Apprentice, you will receive mentoring in the workplace and training from Remit Group to help develop your skills and achieve your Level 2
On successful completion, you will receive:
- Level 2 in Customer Service
- Level 1 Functional Skills in English & maths (if required)
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English Language (grade C/4)
- Maths (grade C/4)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Enthusiasm to learn
- Motivated
- Organisation skills
- Passionate
- Team working
Other requirements
Looking for someone with a driving Licence or are learning to drive whilst having some work experience
About this company
Here at Brayleys, we want to ensure your experience with us is enjoyable and hassle-free. Whether you’re browsing our website, chatting to us by phone, or visiting our dealership, it’s our aim to provide you with all the information you need, give impartial advice, and help you secure the right vehicle for you. We’re also here to support you throughout ownership, with servicing and maintenance so you can enjoy a smooth ride mile after mile.
After this apprenticeship
- There are plenty of opportunities to progress within Brayley's after you complete your apprenticeship
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
REMIT GROUP LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000291234.
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Closes on Friday 14 February
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