Head of Vehicle Leasing

Perfect Placement

We are seeking a highly experienced professional for the position of Head of Vehicle Leasing. Our client is a reputable automotive business based near Guildford, looking to launch a new vehicle leasing division. This is a strategic leadership role offering extensive autonomy, operational involvement, and significant growth potential within the automotive leasing sector.

Benefits of the Head of Vehicle Leasing:
  • Competitive basic salary between £50,000 and £60,000, plus performance bonuses
  • Monday to Friday, standard B2B working hours (9:00 am - 6:00 pm)
  • Opportunities to shape and develop a new business unit
  • Support from experienced industry leaders and marketing teams
  • Strong career progression prospects
  • Central location easily accessible from Portsmouth, Farnham, and other A3 corridor areas
Duties of the Head of Vehicle Leasing:
  • Build and lead a new vehicle leasing and contract hire division from inception
  • Develop relationships with leasing companies, suppliers, and manufacturers to generate revenue
  • Recruit, train, and manage a dedicated leasing team
  • Engage directly with customers to promote leasing contracts
  • Collaborate with digital marketing teams to establish and enhance the division's online presence
  • Drive business growth through proactive business development and relationship management
  • Oversee the division’s operational activities, ensuring targets are met or exceeded
Requirements of the Head of Vehicle Leasing:
  • Proven experience in vehicle contract hire and leasing sales
  • Strong digital understanding of online leasing sales landscape
  • Existing industry relationships within vehicle leasing and contract hire segments
  • Demonstrable leadership skills with experience in team recruitment and development
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with proactive, self-starting approach
  • Ability to work autonomously, initiating new business streams as the Head of Vehicle Leasing
  • Ideally located within the Guildford area or along the A3 corridor, including Portsmouth or Farnham
This role offers an excellent opportunity for a senior leasing professional seeking to lead a new division, contribute to a thriving automotive business, and create a substantial impact within the industry. The successful individual will have the chance to develop a new revenue stream and work within a forward-thinking company.

Contact Liam Buffenbarger, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Guildford and Surrey today to discover more about this fantastic Head of Vehicle Leasing opportunity.

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