Asset Finance Development Manager

Build the UK's next major asset finance business from the ground up

Join Automotivate as we launch an ambitious new asset finance division. Shape strategy, build relationships nationwide, and enjoy uncapped earning potential in this greenfield opportunity.

Basic Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 + Uncapped Commission (OTE £80,000+)

Company Vehicle Provided (equivalent to a Jaecoo 7)

Field-Based | UK-Wide Territory | Hybrid Working Available

Office Base: Near Aylesbury

Automotivate is an ambitious and growing provider of vehicle finance, leasing and fleet solutions. Backed by the strength and investment of Trek Group, the business is expanding its asset finance offering and is looking for an experienced Asset Finance Business Development Manager to help drive the next phase of growth.

You'll spearhead business development across the UK, focusing on commercial vehicle fleets and transport businesses. Access warm leads from our established Trek dealer network whilst building your own pipeline through proactive prospecting.

This isn't a dealership role. You'll operate as a finance consultant, structuring bespoke solutions and building lasting client relationships.

• Identify and secure new business opportunities across the UK
• Generate revenue through self-generated business, referrals and Trek dealer network opportunities
• Build relationships with business owners, fleet operators and commercial customers
• Structure and present finance packages including Hire Purchase and Finance Lease
• Secure customer credit facilities and funding lines
• Develop dealer and introducer relationships for referral opportunities
• Manage customer accounts to maximise retention and repeat business
• Achieve agreed sales and profitability targets
• Ensure all activity is conducted compliantly and in line with industry regulations

• Proven experience in a B2B business development or sales role
• Strong knowledge of asset finance products, including Hire Purchase and Finance Lease
• Experience developing new business through proactive prospecting and relationship building
• A consultative and solution-focused sales approach
• Experience managing customer relationships and key accounts
• Strong communication, negotiation and presentation skills
• A full UK driving licence
• The ability to work independently in a field-based environment

• Basic salary of £35,000 - £45,000
• Uncapped commission structure with realistic OTE of £80,000+
• Company vehicle (equivalent to a Jaecoo 7)
• Company laptop and mobile phone
• 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme (3% employer contribution)
• Statutory maternity and paternity benefits
• The opportunity to join a growing finance business with significant backing and long-term growth ambitions

When applying, please include a full and up-to-date CV.

Once your application has been reviewed, we'll be in touch to let you know whether you've been shortlisted for the next stage.

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Ready to build something significant? This ground-floor opportunity won't wait. Apply now and help shape the future of UK asset finance.

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