Junior Sales Executive, Carlow

For over seven decades, Fitzpatrick's Garage Group has been at the heart of automotive excellence in Ireland. Our longstanding association with brands such as Opel underscores our commitment to delivering nothing but the best. With significant growth over the past few years, along with an exciting new motor campus on the horizon, we’re on the lookout for an up‑and‑coming Junior Sales Executive to join our Opel team in Carlow.

As a Fitzpatrick's Junior Sales Executive, you will be the first point of contact for customers, initiating conversations and building rapport to excite them about the Opel brand!

As a new member of the sales team, you will be a point of contact for our customers, welcoming them into our showroom or responding to telephone or online enquiries. You will deliver presentations of our products and vehicles, showing an outstanding knowledge and understanding of all things brand‑related. Don’t worry if you’re not an expert right now – our comprehensive training will teach you everything you need to know to become a brand expert.

Role and Responsibilities

Meeting and greeting showroom guests

Presentation of models and assisting with customer test drives and handovers

Assisting with our sales and marketing events

Assist sales staff with the daily operations of the department

Create and maintain a positive, customer‑friendly sales environment

Offer, promote and sell the value of all new and used vehicles in line with Fitzpatrick's and Opel's brand trading policies. This will involve updating our used car websites and creating video presentations for customers

Be prepared to receive and welcome new customers’ enquiries (via telephone, walk‑in, e‑mail)

Guide and inform the customer while being able to give a competent and enthusiastic presentation of all of the vehicles within the product range

Achieve a high level of customer satisfaction

What We’re Looking For

Proven record of excellent customer service skills and the ability to work with people, with previous retail experience desirable and an interest in cars and the motor industry; a background in the motor industry not required.

Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.

Highly motivated with a strong customer focus.

A well‑presented individual with a desire, character and attitude to succeed.

The ability to quickly establish and build rapport with our customers.

Full clean driver’s license.

This is an exceptional opportunity for the successful individual to develop, learn and forge a career in the automotive sector and an exciting brand. We aren’t looking for the finished article; however, we are looking for potential! The successful candidate will receive continuous training in all aspects of the sales process and follow a defined development programme leading to a successful sales career.

We believe that our success is built on the skills, expertise and passion of our colleagues, and we’re committed to providing a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can thrive and grow. Our commitment to professional development means that our colleagues have access to training and mentorship opportunities, as well as the chance to work with some of the brightest minds in ourindustry.

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