Total 32 Sales / Marketing job vacancies in Bedford, MK42 9AP

We are recruiting an HR Business Partner to support our Operation Centres in the South of the country, to work remotely and ideally be based in the Beds & Bucks areas.

Copart UK employs approximately 1,200 teammates in 15 national operations centres and 3 head office locations based in Bedfordshire. The Human Resources team is responsible for contributing to the development of people strategy, through close cooperation with business leaders and a comprehensive framework of policies and procedures. This includes responsibility for the following areas:

• End to end employment life-cycle
• Performance management
• Employee relations
• Employee engagement
• Development and retention

Reporting to our HR Manager, as HR Business Partner you are responsible for working in close partnership with a number of stakeholders, at varied levels of seniority, in relation to the business's strategic people priorities.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Providing the strategic link between HR and management, through the provision of high-quality support, advice and guidance.
• Driving a culture of high performance, continuously reviewing processes and procedures where necessary.
• Partnering managers in the recruitment process and having personal involvement in management hires.
• Being an active and influential player, enabling the effective diagnosis of people issues and developing effective people management solutions.
• Partnering managers in areas such as reward, employee relations, talent, performance, organisation development and change, culture, leadership and learning and development.
• Challenging, provoking and coaching managers to engage employees and build effective people capabilities.
• Driving the raising of the performance bar and building a strong and rigorous development culture.
• Providing employee relations advice to managers with practical support and overseeing end to end ER casework.
• Delivering HR projects, as and when required by the HR Director, or other senior management.
• Liaising with Human Resources teammates to ensure training is consistent and adequate.
• Monitoring, measuring and reporting training issues, opportunities and development plans and achievements within agreed formats and timescales.

Essential attributes

• HR degree, or equivalent CIPD qualification
• At least 3 years experience in an HR Business Partner, Generalist or Advisor role
• Passionate about engagement
• Complete knowledge of the employee life-cycle
• An ambitious, energetic and dedicated individual, with a passion for driving positive people-related change
• Stakeholder management experience
• Able to interact and influence at all levels
• Excellent communication skills
• IT literate, with strong skills in Microsoft Office and computerised HRIS
• Comfortable presenting HR data to stakeholders
  
  

Desirable attributes

• Experience working with Ceridian Dayforce, or other HRIS

What we offer you in return

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and an additional day per year to be used on something special to you
• A further paid day to volunteer for a charity of your choice
• Car allowance
• Private medical insurance
• Medicash Cover - look after you and your family by providing a range of positive health care benefits
• Contributory workplace pension plan
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Life Assurance cover
• The ability to purchase shares in our successful global company at a discounted rate
• Access to an exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases, treats for the family, eating out, and utility bills for the home
• Access to our employee assistance programme

Copart are an equal opportunity employer, proudly hiring a diverse workforce. Discrimination is expressly forbidden and we therefore kindly welcome all applications.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

HR Business Partner

I'm looking for a seasoned HR professional to take on the role of HR Business Partner.

• Salary - £47,487.59 per annum
• Contract - Fixed term for 12 months
• Hours - Full time, 37 hours per week
• Location - Stafford

Key Responsibilities: HR Business Partner

• Partner with stakeholders to ensure all people-related activities align with our organisational values and policies.
  
• Mentor and coach People Advisors, providing expert guidance on complex employee relations cases.
  
• Lead workforce planning initiatives, supporting managers in talent management, succession planning, and performance management.
  
• Coordinate and support HR projects, including TUPE processes, change management, and employee engagement.
  
• Provide strategic insights through People Analytics and actively participate in operational meetings.
  
• Ensure compliance with CQC standards, GDPR, and legal requirements, mitigating risks within the People function.

Skills and Experience

• CIPD Level 7 Chartered Member or equivalent experience.
  
• Proven expertise in HR advisory roles or business partnering, with at least 5 years of experience.
  
• In-depth knowledge of employment law, performance management, and organisational development.
  
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to influence and inspire others.
  
• Exceptional communication and report writing abilities.
  
• Experience in managing TUPE processes, handling complex employee relations issues, and supporting strategic business planning.
  
• Commercially savvy with a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
  
  

Special Requirements:

• Basic DBS check
  
• Driving license and vehicle for travel to our offices and sites

If you're a proactive HR professional looking to advance your career in a supportive and dynamic setting, I want to hear from you. Apply now!

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

SALES EXECUTIVE
Basic Salary: £20,000 - £23,000
OTE: £50,000
Location: Bedford

Our client is seeking an experienced enthusiastic, ambitious Car Sales Executive to join their hungry team.

Responsibilities of a Sales Executive
·Looking after and Maintain contact with customer's throughout the sales and pre-delivery process.
·You will manage all sales appointments in a professional manner, consistently providing high quality test drive experiences.
·Hitting and exceeding sales targets

Skills and Qualifications of a Sales Executive
·Experience in a sales environment
·Proven track record in sales
·A full UK manual driving licence

Please contact Kelsey @ Auto Skills and quote job number: 47785

HR Business Partner

I'm looking for a seasoned HR professional to take on the role of HR Business Partner.

• Salary - £47,487.59 per annum
• Contract - Fixed term for 12 months
• Hours - Full time, 37 hours per week
• Location - Stafford

Key Responsibilities: HR Business Partner

• Partner with stakeholders to ensure all people-related activities align with our organisational values and policies.
  
• Mentor and coach People Advisors, providing expert guidance on complex employee relations cases.
  
• Lead workforce planning initiatives, supporting managers in talent management, succession planning, and performance management.
  
• Coordinate and support HR projects, including TUPE processes, change management, and employee engagement.
  
• Provide strategic insights through People Analytics and actively participate in operational meetings.
  
• Ensure compliance with CQC standards, GDPR, and legal requirements, mitigating risks within the People function.

Skills and Experience

• CIPD Level 7 Chartered Member or equivalent experience.
  
• Proven expertise in HR advisory roles or business partnering, with at least 5 years of experience.
  
• In-depth knowledge of employment law, performance management, and organisational development.
  
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to influence and inspire others.
  
• Exceptional communication and report writing abilities.
  
• Experience in managing TUPE processes, handling complex employee relations issues, and supporting strategic business planning.
  
• Commercially savvy with a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
  
  

Special Requirements:

• Basic DBS check
  
• Driving license and vehicle for travel to our offices and sites

If you're a proactive HR professional looking to advance your career in a supportive and dynamic setting, I want to hear from you. Apply now!

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Location: Bedrord  
Hours per Week: 8 hours with the opportunity to work more hours.
Shift pattern: Part-time - flexible shift patterns across mornings; afternoons; evenings and weekends, which will be discussed further at interview  
Salary: £8.65 - £11.90 per hour

If you love retail, you’re in the right place.  

Are you looking to join a great place to work?  We are recruiting for a Sales Assistant to join the team! 

Let’s talk about the job: 

No two days are the same here at Savers and the ideal Savers Sales Assistant has a positive can-do attitude, who loves getting involved and working as part of a team. You are all about making our customers feel great and leaving them with that Savers smile. You are the hero in store that ensures our store standards are insta worthy. We recognise you are the future leaders of Savers. The challenge doesn’t stop there – our SAs are well known in their store, as they get the opportunity to connect with their local community and offer our customers the best deals on the high street. 

Let’s talk about the benefits: 

· Up to 33 days holiday entitlement 
· Company sick pay and pregnancy loss policy. 
· Wagestream - access to an app that gives you power over your pay and supports financial wellbeing 
· Aviva Digicare Workplace+ - access to free digital healthcare services such as digital GP appointments and mental health consultations 
· Discount deals with over 3,000 retailers, including a discount card with our sister company, Superdrug 
· Employee Assistance Programme with Retail Trust 
· Your career, your way – a clear progression plan, steered by us and driven by you! 

Let’s talk about you: 

· Are you passionate about the products we sell?  
· Are you excited to work in a fast-paced retail environment?
· Do you love getting stuck in and being a team player?

If you can say yes to all those things - whilst keeping people at the heart of everything you do - then this could be the career opportunity you have been searching for!

Next steps… 

If your application gives us that bargain buzz, you will be contacted to arrange a phone interview within 14 days of application. Good luck!  

Here at Savers, we love inclusivity. If you need any adjustments to support you through your candidate journey, please email us: savers.jobs@uk.aswatson.com  

Car Sales Executive Vacancy
Bedford
Salary: Up to £23,000 + Bonus (OTE 45k+, uncapped)
Hours: To be discussed
OC17966

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Car Sales Executive for our clients main dealer site in the Bedford Area. This opportunity for a Sales Executive is with a well-established site selling a strong brand with a good opportunity to earn

Role:
You will be tasked with dealing with customers to secure the right car & finance package for the individual. Dealing with the customer in a professional and honest manner you will find their requirements, discuss what vehicles you have and run through all options available. A good Car Sales Executive will be someone who can work in a professional manner giving confidence to the customer and presenting the company in the right way.

Company:
A large dealer group that offers Car Sales Executive's an excellent working environment, ongoing training, promotion opportunities and a variety of benefits

Requirements:
- Experience as a Car Sales Executive At least 1 year experience as a Car Sales Executive - preferable from a Car dealership background however we will consider someone from an independent garage looking for the next step
- Full UK driving licence

Jason Evans
INDSE
OC17966

Octane Recruitment are a leading Automotive Recruitment agency. We specialise in Motor trade vacancies across the board from car Dealerships, HGV companies, Fleet companies, manufacturers & independent sites.

SALES EXECUTIVE
Basic Salary: £20,000 - £23,000
OTE: £50,000
Location: Bedford

Our client is seeking an experienced enthusiastic, ambitious Car Sales Executive to join their hungry team.

Responsibilities of a Sales Executive
·Looking after and Maintain contact with customer's throughout the sales and pre-delivery process.
·You will manage all sales appointments in a professional manner, consistently providing high quality test drive experiences.
·Hitting and exceeding sales targets

Skills and Qualifications of a Sales Executive
·Experience in a sales environment
·Proven track record in sales
·A full UK manual driving licence

Please contact Kelsey @ Auto Skills and quote job number: 47785

SALES EXECUTIVE
Basic Salary - £18,000 - £20,000
OTE - £40,000
Location - Bedford

Our client is seeking an experienced enthusiastic, ambitious Car Sales Executive to join their hungry team. As Sales Executive you must enjoy selling and thrive in a target driven environment.

Responsibilities of a Sales Executive
·Look after the customer's sales process from start to finish
·Maintain contact throughout the sales and pre-delivery process.
·Go above and beyond to make sure that every customer's experience of the dealership is exceptional.
·You will manage all sales appointments in a professional manner, consistently providing high quality test drive experiences.
·Deliver on your sales targets.

Skills and Qualifications of a Sales Executive
·Experience in a sales environment
·Proven track record in sales
·A full UK driving licence
·Be a self-motivated and ambitious person who is willing to learn
·Work efficiently under pressure and towards set targets
·Deliver excellent customer service to every customer

Please contact Kelsey White @ Auto Skills and quote job number: 44344

Are you based in the Bedford area?

Do you have a passion for sales and working with people?

Do you have existing builder's merchant experience?

Jewson, a leading building materials distributor, is on the hunt for an Internal Sales Advisor to join our team in Bedford, who's as passionate about great service as we are. This role is within our Timber & Heavy-side materials sales team.

We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment with ample opportunities for career growth, along with a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 34 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).

Hours: 7.30am-5.00pm Mon-Fri, every 2nd Sat 8am-12pm

Location: Barkers Ln, Bedford MK41 9RT

Key Responsibilities

• Get to know our product lines and services in order to make the most of all customer interactions in line with our Jewson values

• Develop great relationships with new and existing customers (both face to face and over the phone), understanding their needs and providing proactive advice and solutions so that you can deliver the best experience possible

• Dealing with lapsed accounts by checking in with customers

• Generating sales with new and existing customers - proactively calling customers to discuss offers and quotes

• Use our in-house systems to process customer orders, organise delivery times, and keep customers updated throughout their journey

• Keep the branch looking clean and tidy, to make a great first impression on our customers

• Work with colleagues to suggest opportunities for improvement

What's in it for you?

• Retirement Savings Plan (Pension) - with Legal & General

• Life Assurance - From your first day of employment with us you are automatically covered for a lump-sum death in service benefit of 2 x your basic salary. However, if you join the STARK Building Materials Retirement Savings Plan (including if you are automatically enrolled) and contribute a minimum of 4% of your Pensionable Earnings, your lump sum death in service benefit will be increased to 4 x your Pensionable Earnings.

• WorkPerks - A platform home to hundreds of all your favourite high street and online discounts via the provider Reward Gateway

• Aviva Digicare+ Workplace App (Access to a digital GP, second medical opinions, Mental Health consultation, bereavement service, nutritional consultation)

• Voluntary company benefits such as Salary Sacrifice scheme with VWFS, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare, Critical Illness Cover

• Employee Discount

• Refer a Friend scheme

• Wellbeing Centre via WorkPerks

• New Reward and Recognition programme - launching soon!

Required Skills and Experience

• Previous industry experience is beneficial

• Experience in a customer facing/sales environment

• Passion for working with people with great communication skills

• Flexible with a positive can-do attitude

About us

At Jewson, we're proud to be part of STARK Building Materials UK and dedicated to providing top-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. We're a friendly and collaborative team, passionate about what we do and committed to doing it well.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a team that is dedicated to providing great service, we want to hear from you. Apply today!

New store opening in Bedford Interchange Retail Park

Hours: 12 hours a week 6am-10am with opportunity to work more hours.
Salary: £8.65 - £11.75 Per Hour

Why Superdrug?

Passionate about beauty and health? Love talking to customers? Working as a Sales Adviser in one of our stores is fun and no two days are the same. Hard work, yes, but rewarding too, with great benefits and opportunities to progress. A Sales Adviser role is just the start!

Our success comes from our people – they make the difference. We’re all about personality, we aim to have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling!

Here's the exciting bit… A great day includes:

In our Sales Advisers, we look for a positive mindset, people who can support their team to get things done and enjoy getting involved. Your role at Superdrug as one of our Sales Advisers will be all about serving customers where you will deliver excellent service and make sure customers don’t miss out on any of our great Star Buys. You’ll help ensure that the store is well stocked, and a high level of store presentation is maintained and will actively be involved in achieving the store targets. To support your development, you’ll also can be trained in ear and nose piercing to support our fast-growing piercing business in store.

It is a great experience that will prepare you for even bigger challenges. Superdrug Sales Advisers are extremely important to us, we recognise that you are our future Team Leaders. We will actively develop your skills and offer real career progression supported by our excellent in-house training and Apprenticeship qualifications.

What you’ll need to succeed

• Confident and clear communication skills
• Passionate about retail and customer service
• Desire to learn and improve your knowledge/skills
• Willingness to carry out piercing services for our customers (training provided) (Optional)
• Flexible in working hours and adaptable to change

Here’s how you are rewarded

• Up to 28 days holiday
• Up to 30% discount for you and a nominated friend or family member
• Excellent training
• Great sales incentives
• Get instant access to Wagestream. A tool that lets you track your earnings in real-time, access a percentage of your pay as you earn it, learn easy tips for managing your money and save straight from your pay into pots for the future.
• Enhanced company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support

Come and be part of something special!

For information on how we manage and store your data please go to www.superdrug.jobs/privacy-policy/

New store opening in Bedford Interchange Retail Park

Hours: various contract sizes available with opportunity to work more hours.
Salary: £8.65 - £11.75 Per Hour

Why Superdrug?

Passionate about beauty and health? Love talking to customers? Working as a Sales Adviser in one of our stores is fun and no two days are the same. Hard work, yes, but rewarding too, with great benefits and opportunities to progress. A Sales Adviser role is just the start!

Our success comes from our people – they make the difference. We’re all about personality, we aim to have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling!

Here's the exciting bit… A great day includes:

In our Sales Advisers, we look for a positive mindset, people who can support their team to get things done and enjoy getting involved. Your role at Superdrug as one of our Sales Advisers will be all about serving customers where you will deliver excellent service and make sure customers don’t miss out on any of our great Star Buys. You’ll help ensure that the store is well stocked, and a high level of store presentation is maintained and will actively be involved in achieving the store targets. To support your development, you’ll also can be trained in ear and nose piercing to support our fast-growing piercing business in store.

It is a great experience that will prepare you for even bigger challenges. Superdrug Sales Advisers are extremely important to us, we recognise that you are our future Team Leaders. We will actively develop your skills and offer real career progression supported by our excellent in-house training and Apprenticeship qualifications.

What you’ll need to succeed

• Confident and clear communication skills
• Passionate about retail and customer service
• Desire to learn and improve your knowledge/skills
• Willingness to carry out piercing services for our customers (training provided) (Optional)
• Flexible in working hours and adaptable to change

Here’s how you are rewarded

• Up to 28 days holiday
• Up to 30% discount for you and a nominated friend or family member
• Excellent training
• Great sales incentives
• Get instant access to Wagestream. A tool that lets you track your earnings in real-time, access a percentage of your pay as you earn it, learn easy tips for managing your money and save straight from your pay into pots for the future.
• Enhanced company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support

Come and be part of something special!

For information on how we manage and store your data please go to www.superdrug.jobs/privacy-policy/

Car Sales Executive Vacancy
Bedford
Salary: Up to £23,000 + Bonus (OTE 45k+, uncapped)
Hours: To be discussed
OC17966

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Car Sales Executive for our clients main dealer site in the Bedford Area. This opportunity for a Sales Executive is with a well-established site selling a strong brand with a good opportunity to earn

Role:
You will be tasked with dealing with customers to secure the right car & finance package for the individual. Dealing with the customer in a professional and honest manner you will find their requirements, discuss what vehicles you have and run through all options available. A good Car Sales Executive will be someone who can work in a professional manner giving confidence to the customer and presenting the company in the right way.

Company:
A large dealer group that offers Car Sales Executive's an excellent working environment, ongoing training, promotion opportunities and a variety of benefits

Requirements:
- Experience as a Car Sales Executive At least 1 year experience as a Car Sales Executive - preferable from a Car dealership background however we will consider someone from an independent garage looking for the next step
- Full UK driving licence

Jason Evans
INDSE
OC17966

Octane Recruitment are a leading Automotive Recruitment agency. We specialise in Motor trade vacancies across the board from car Dealerships, HGV companies, Fleet companies, manufacturers & independent sites.