Business Development Graduate

KEYENCE; Dublin; On-site; EUR 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in automation technology is seeking a Business Development Graduate in Dublin to manage client relationships and drive sales. This role combines field and office work with intensive training in sales and management. The ideal candidate should possess a degree and a full driving license. A starting salary of €37,300 plus benefits is offered including bonuses and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Starting Salary: €37,300 plus €2,350 per annum in Location Allowance

Guaranteed minimum bonus year 1: €5,700

Company Car for business and personal use

Advanced company pension with Zurich

Contribution towards Private Healthcare

Employee Assistance Programme

Fully Expensed Business Travel & Accommodation

Qualifications

• Must have a full driving license, valid in Ireland.
• Eligibility to work in Ireland by Summer 2026.

Responsibilities

• Manage client relationships and drive sales.
• Split week: 3 days field-based, 2 days office-based.

Skills

Strong motivation

Winning mindset

Education

Degree in any discipline

Job description

BusinessDevelopmentGraduate

Locations: Dublin

Start Date: Summer 2026

Kickstart your career in sales with a global market leader.

At KEYENCE, we’re looking for ambitious graduates ready to take ownership of their careers in a fast- paced, high-reward environment. If you thrive on challenges and want to develop world-class commercial skills, this role is for you.

About the Role

As a BusinessDevelopmentGraduate, you’ll be the CEOofyourownterritory, managing client relationships and driving sales. Your week will be split between:

• 3field-baseddays:Visitingclients,deliveringproductdemonstrations,andclosingdeals.
• 2office-baseddays:Prospectingnewbusinessopportunitiesandbuildingon existingcustomer relationships alongside your team.

You’ll start with an intensive training programmecombiningclassroomlearningandon-the-job mentoring. As you grow, you’ll continue to benefit from structured development in sales,leadership, and management—with every manager at KEYENCE promoted from within.

WhatWeOffer

• Starting Salary:€37,300plus€2350perannuminLocationAllowance
• Quarterly Bonus:Guaranteedminimumbonusyear1=€5,700
• Company Car*:Forbusinessandpersonaluse
• Pension Scheme:AdvancedcompanypensionwithZurich
• ContributiontowardsPrivateHealthcare*
• EmployeeAssistanceProgramme
• Fully Expensed Business Travel & Accommodation

*Please note, benefits marked with * are taxable benefits.

WhatWe’reLookingFor

• Adegreeinanydiscipline
• Strongmotivationandawinningmindset
• Musthaveafulldrivinglicence,validinIreland
• Eligibility to work in the Ireland by Summer 2026

About KEYENCE

Founded in 1974, KEYENCEisagloballeaderinautomationandcontroltechnology,providingcutting- edge solutions in Sensors, Vision, Measurement, Safety, and Microscopes. Operating in 90% of global industries and generating over $8 billionin annual sales, our Direct Sales modeland focus on innovation have driven industry-leading profitability and growth.