Junior Sales Executive (Sales Apprenticeship)
Location: Killorglin, Co. Kerry
Job Type: Full-time
OTE: €33,600 – €45,600 per year
Due to continued growth, Healy Automotive is looking for an ambitious and motivated Junior Sales Executive to join our team.
This is an exciting opportunity to build a long-term career in the motor industry while completing the National Sales Apprenticeship (QQI Level 6). You’ll gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced dealership while earning a nationally recognised qualification.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist customers throughout the vehicle buying journey.
- Respond to enquiries in person, over the phone and online.
- Create engaging content for TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and other social media platforms.
- Confidently present vehicles and appear on camera in promotional videos.
- Photograph and advertise vehicles across online platforms.
- Prepare vehicles for display and customer handovers.
- Maintain the showroom and sales yard to a high standard.
- Deliver exceptional customer service and build lasting customer relationships.
- Support the day-to-day operations of the dealership.
What We’re Looking For
- A confident, outgoing and professional individual.
- Comfortable speaking on camera and appearing in social media content.
- Good knowledge of cars and a genuine passion for the motor industry.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and develop.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Full Category B driving licence.
Sales Apprenticeship
The successful candidate will complete the National Sales Apprenticeship (QQI Level 6) while working full-time at Healy Automotive. This is a two-year “earn while you learn” programme that combines practical workplace experience with structured learning, leading to a nationally recognised qualification.
Apprenticeship Entry Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be 18 years of age or older.
- Meet one of the following academic requirements:
- Five Leaving Certificate subjects at Grade O6/H7 or higher, including Mathematics and English or Irish; or
- Hold a full QQI Level 5 qualification (or higher).
- Be willing to commit to the two-year apprenticeship programme.
What We Offer
- OTE of €33,600 – €45,600 per year.
- Competitive base salary.
- Performance-based commission and bonus structure.
- Full support throughout the Sales Apprenticeship.
- Ongoing training and career development.
- A company car upon successful completion of the Sales Apprenticeship.
- The opportunity to progress within one of Kerry’s fastest-growing independent dealerships.
- A modern, ambitious and supportive working environment.
How to Apply
If you’re passionate about cars, enjoy meeting new people, are confident on camera, and want to build a successful career in automotive sales, we’d love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and a short cover letter to .
To stand out from other applicants, include a 30–60 second video telling us why you would be a good fit for the role.
Applications close on Tuesday, 1st September 2026.
Pay: €33,600.00-€45,600.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person