Graduate Sales & Business Development | Leadership Programme

DG VENTURES

unknown$30k-$50k/yrPosted Jul 3, 2026
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About the role

Business Graduate Leadership Programme

We are now looking for hungry and ambitious business graduates who want more than a normal graduate job.

This is for people who want to learn how businesses really work, how companies grow, how Pathway to Sales, Operations, Private Equity & Portfolio Company Leadership

DG Ventures is building a group of companies across tourism, outsourcing, media, property, transport, AI, and private equity.

Sales drives everything, how operations scale, and how acquisitions create value.

This is a Business Graduate Leadership Programme and not just a Graduate Job. This is for people who want to learn how businesses really work, how companies grow, how sales drives everything, how operations scale, and how acquisitions create value.

The long-term vision is simple: Start in the business. Learn fast. Perform. Lead people. Understand numbers. Help grow companies. Earn the opportunity to one day run one.

You may begin in a junior role across sales, business development, operations, marketing, AI implementation, or private equity support. But the goal is to develop people who can grow into:

Sales Lead

Business Development Manager

Operations Manager

Private Equity Analyst

Portfolio Manager

Integrator / COO

Portfolio Company CEO

This is a rare opportunity for graduates who want exposure to real businesses, real numbers, real acquisitions, and real leadership responsibility early in their career.

We are not looking for people who just want a title. We are looking for people who want to build the skills to deserve one.

What you’ll learn and Exposure

Sales and revenue growth

Business operations

Managing teams

AI implementation

Private equity and acquisitions

Business improvement

Financial reporting and KPIs

Scaling companies

Leadership development

Value creation

We want people who are:

Ambitious

Commercially minded

Hard-working

Coachable

Curious

Strong communicators

Comfortable with pressure

Hungry to learn

Interested in business, sales, investing, AI, and leadership

You do not need to know everything yet. But you do need to be willing to learn fast, work hard, take ownership, and grow.

Why this is different. Most graduate jobs put you into a narrow role.

At DG Ventures, the right people can build a career across multiple companies and industries.

As the group grows and acquires more businesses, more leadership seats will open up. The people who perform, lead well, use AI, understand numbers, and execute properly will have the chance to move quickly.

This is not a guaranteed path to CEO. But it is a real pathway for the right person to build the skills, experience, and track record to one day run a company within the DG Ventures portfolio.

If you want a safe, slow, normal graduate job, this probably is not for you.

If you want to learn business from the inside, grow fast, and potentially build a life-changing career, we want to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €30,000.00-€50,000.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

Mullingar, County Westmeath: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

Are you fluent in English, both written and spoken?

Education:

Bachelor's (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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