Sales Executive
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- Daytona Head Office, Esher, Surrey Department: Sales Reporting to: Group Head of Sales Hours: Full-time (flexible, including evenings and weekends) Salary: £25,000+ Uncapped Commission (OTE: £45,000+)
- Join Daytona, the UK's leading kart operator, as a Sales Executive based in Esher, Surrey . You'll take ownership of a sales pipeline , convert enquiries into bookings, drive business development , build corporate client relationships, and help grow revenue through corporate events, group bookings and championship racing experiences. With uncapped commission, a market-leading product and genuine progression opportunities, this is a role for ambitious sales professionals who want to be rewarded for results.
Why Join Us
Join an ambitious business with exciting growth plans
Competitive salary with uncapped commission and performance-based rewards
Work from Daytona's Head Office, supporting sales across multiple venues
Build relationships with corporate clients, groups, schools, and clubs
Take ownership of your pipeline and directly influence your success
Sell exciting, market-leading experiences in a fast-paced environment
Work closely with Marketing, Operations, and Events teams
Clear opportunities for progression and career development
About Daytona
Daytona is the UK's leading karting operator, delivering one of the most authentic motorsport experiences available in arrive-and-drive karting. From championship-winning DMAX race karts and iconic endurance events to corporate experiences and junior driver development, Daytona provides unrivalled racing opportunities for drivers of all levels.
Operating some of the country's most recognised outdoor circuits, Daytona combines high-performance equipment, professional race management, and a genuine passion for motorsport to create experiences that keep customers coming back year after year.
The Role
As a Sales Executive, you will be responsible for converting enquiries into bookings, generating new business opportunities, and building long-term relationships with customers. Based at Daytona's Head Office in Esher, you'll support venues across the Daytona group, helping drive revenue growth through proactive sales activity and exceptional customer service.
Working with corporate clients, schools, clubs, and individual racers, you'll manage opportunities from first enquiry through to booking confirmation. You'll take ownership of your pipeline, maximise revenue opportunities, and help ensure every customer receives an outstanding experience.
Sales Conversion & Revenue Growth
Handle inbound and outbound enquiries via phone, email, and in person
Convert enquiries into confirmed bookings and maximise sales opportunities
Upsell additional products, experiences, and packages where appropriate
Consistently meet or exceed individual and team sales targets
Client Relationships & Business Development
Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients, schools, clubs, and individual racers
Identify and pursue new business opportunities through outbound outreach and networking
Develop repeat business and long-term customer loyalty
Deliver venue tours and walk-arounds for prospective clients where required
Event Booking & Coordination
Work closely with Operations and Events teams to ensure smooth delivery of bookings
Manage customer expectations from initial enquiry through to event completion
Ensure all booking details are accurately communicated and recorded
CRM, Reporting & Team Collaboration
Maintain accurate records of all enquiries, bookings, and client interactions within the CRM system
Provide regular updates on pipeline, sales activity, and forecasts
Work closely with Marketing, Operations, and Customer Service teams to support business objectives
Event & Venue Support
Support on-site sales opportunities at major events, championships, and corporate functions
Assist with customer registration and engagement when required
What We're Looking For
Proven experience in a sales role, ideally within events, leisure, hospitality, or a target-driven environment
Confident and persuasive communicator with strong interpersonal skills
Results-driven with a desire to exceed targets and maximise uncapped commission
Strong organisational and time management skills
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment
Commercially minded with excellent relationship-building skills
Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently
Computer literate and confident using CRM systems and Microsoft Office
Passion for motorsport is desirable but not essential
About Daytona Motorsport
Privately held UK outdoor karting venue operator serving families, corporate groups, and competitive drivers at three circuits.
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