Job Description
Join a leading motor retailer in Ireland and gain hands-on experience in the industry, with opportunities for career progression and professional development.
The Boland Group Graduate Programme
We are delighted to open applications for our Graduate Programme, commencing in September 2024. The programme is designed to provide each candidate with an overall knowledge of how our dealerships run day-to-day, and to equip each candidate with the skills and experience needed to be a quality leader within the group.
Candidate Criteria:
- A relevant bachelor's degree
- A minimum 2:1 or expected 2:1 overall result
- A full driver's license is an advantage but not essential
- Legal right to work in Ireland for the duration of the programme
- Motivated & hard working
- Strong customer service skills
- Good sense of initiative
- Time management skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
What to Expect:
- You will get to work straight away and learn throughout the job and classroom-based training
- You will be guided the whole way by a dedicated team of employees
- Your own mentors will also play a vital role in progressing your development
- You will encounter many challenges along the way and learn how to solve problems as part of a team
- You will get additional educational opportunities within your programme to help you develop and progress
- You will have constant support from the programme coordinator and previous Graduate programme employees
The programme is varied and ranges from Sales & Finance, Sales & Marketing, and Accounts & Admin. You will gain hands-on experience and work with a range of brands, including Volvo, Honda, Audi, Jaguar, Land Rover, Renault, Peugeot, Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Jeep, BYD and many more.
Training:
Most of the training and experience will be hands-on and gained on the job. We are also in partnership with the Irish Management Institution (IMI) and all successful candidates will complete a programme which equips them with vital business acumen, leadership and thinking skills.
Benefits:
- Industry leading package
- Achievable bonus scheme
- Extra educational opportunities
- Strong possibility of a full-time position after the programme is complete
- Excellent career progression opportunities
- Good work-life balance working hours
- Social events
- Positive working culture
- Opportunity to interact with the world's leading car manufacturers & build strong connections
The Boland Group is a leading motor retailer in Ireland, with over 25 retail locations across the country. We employ over 1000 people across all sectors of the motor industry and are licensed by all the major financial institutions.