Regional Sales Manager

Geely Auto UK; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

Geely Auto UK is establishing a dedicated National Sales Company in Ireland and seeks a Regional Sales Manager – Ireland to drive retailer performance, achieve sales targets and strengthen commercial operations across the Geely Auto Ireland retailer network.

You will work closely with retailer partners, implement retail sales strategies, elevate customer experience, and help position Geely Auto as a competitive, customer‑focused automotive brand in the Irish market.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferred.
• Proven experience in automotive sales, dealer operations or regional sales management.
• Strong understanding of automotive retailer operations and sales processes.

Responsibilities

• Support the successful launch and growth of a new automotive brand in Ireland.
• Deliver ambitious retailer sales targets within a competitive market.
• Balance retailer relationships with performance accountability and operational standards.
• Support retailer capability development within a developing network.
• Manage multiple retailer priorities and operational activities simultaneously.

Skills

Retailer relationships

Sales targets

Customer experience

Market awareness

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

At Geely, our story began in 1986 with a simple but powerful idea, an idea that has driven us to become one of the world’s most forward-thinking automotive groups. For nearly three decades, we’ve been redefining mobility through our iconic global brands, including Geely Auto, Volvo Cars, Polestar, Lotus, Zeekr, Lynk & Co, the London Electric Vehicle Company, Farizon, and more.

Following the successful establishment of Geely Auto UK, we are now creating a dedicated National Sales Company in Ireland as part of Geely's continued European expansion.

We're looking for ambitious automotive professionals who want the rare opportunity to build a new national business from the ground up, backed by one of the world's leading automotive technology groups.

Few careers offer the opportunity to build a national automotive business, shape a brand and influence its future from day one. This is one of them.

Exciting products are just the beginning. You'll play a key part in the business that brings them to Ireland.

Main Responsibilities

• The Regional Sales Manager – Ireland will be responsible for supporting retailer performance, sales target achievement and operational sales activities across the Geely Auto Ireland retailer network.
• Working closely with retailer partners and the wider Ireland sales organisation, the role will support the implementation of retail sales strategies, customer experience initiatives and commercial performance improvement activities aligned to Geely Auto Ireland’s growth objectives.
• This is a highly field-oriented and commercially focused role requiring strong retailer relationship management, operational support capability and market awareness within a fast-paced launch environment.
• The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting retailer readiness, driving sales performance and helping establish Geely Auto as a competitive and customer-focused automotive brand within the Irish market.

Key Areas of Role

• Supporting the successful launch and growth of a new automotive brand within the Irish market.
• Delivering ambitious retailer sales targets within a competitive and evolving marketplace.
• Balancing strong retailer relationships with performance accountability and operational standards.
• Supporting retailer capability development within a developing network structure.
• Managing multiple retailer priorities and operational activities simultaneously.
• Responding effectively to local market dynamics and competitor activity.
• Operating effectively within a highly field-based and fast-paced environment.

Education And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferred.
• Proven experience within automotive sales, dealer operations or regional sales management roles.
• Strong understanding of automotive retailer operations and sales processes.
• Experience working within automotive OEM, distributor or retailer environments advantageous.
• Demonstrable experience managing retailer relationships and supporting sales target achievement.
• Experience analysing sales performance data and supporting commercial improvement initiatives.
• Strong understanding of customer experience and retailer operational standards.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to play a key role in establishing a new automotive brand in Ireland.
• Collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment.
• Exposure to regional and international projects and teams.
• Career development opportunities within a rapidly growing international automotive business.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

To thrive at Geely Auto UK we believe that you have the courage to lead with trust and care and you don’t mind getting your hands dirty. You are highly innovative and have a great ability to adapt and perform in a constantly changing, fast-paced, highly demanding work environment. Like us, you believe it’s important to have a passion to work in an international and multicultural environment with the desire and ability to embrace the diversity of people, perspectives, and styles.