Business Development Graduate - Summer 2026

Position: Business Development GraduateLocations: DublinStart Date: Summer 2026Kickstart 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 RoleAs a Business Development Graduate, you’ll be the CEO of your own territory, managing client relationships and driving sales. Your week will be split between:3 field-based days: Visiting clients, delivering product demonstrations, and closing deals.2 office-based days: Prospecting new business opportunities and building on existing customer relationships alongside your team.You’ll start with an intensive training programme combining classroom learning and on-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.What We OfferStarting Salary: €37,300 plus €2350 per annum in Location AllowanceQuarterly Bonus: Guaranteed minimum bonus year 1 = €5,700Company Car: For business and personal usePrivate Healthcare: Includes dental, optical, audiology, and subsidised gym membershipPension Scheme: Advanced company pension with ZurichContribution towards Private Healthcare Employee Assistance ProgrammeFully Expensed Travel & AccommodationWhat We’re Looking ForA degree in any disciplineStrong motivation and a winning mindsetMust have a full driving licence, valid in IrelandEligibility to work in the Ireland by Summer 2026About KEYENCEFounded in 1974, KEYENCE is a global leader in automation and control technology, providing cutting-edge solutions in Sensors, Vision, Measurement, Safety, and Microscopes. Operating in 90% of global industries and generating over $8 billion in annual sales, our Direct Sales model and focus on innovation have driven industry-leading profitability and growth.