Business Development Student
January 21 2025
Industries
Vehicles (parts, sales, maintenance)
Categories Sales, Business development
Dieppe, NB • Full time
We hire high-energy, motivated student leaders at Universal Truck and Trailer, allowing them to gain knowledge across various functions of our busines. We invest in continuous professional growth through strong career development programs, while providing an opportunity for students to leave their mark on a growing company. Join us and work among the best in the Maritimes!
Responsibilities
- Support on various growth projects, including creating new processes for new product sales functions.
- Interact with external stakeholders to build a customer base.
- Perform market research as needed.
- Project manage activities associated with a new location to ensure a smooth transition.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in any business degree or diploma program with positive academic standing. Specialization in marketing or operations is preferred.
- Entrepreneurial mindset.
- Ability to problem solve and work with minimal supervision.
- Able to prioritize multiple projects.
- Strict attention to detail & team-oriented.
- Comfortable interacting with external stakeholders.
J.D. Irving Ltd is proud to support their student hires and will pay the fees associated with your co-op up to $1,000.
About the Team
Universal Truck and Trailer is Atlantic Canada's largest heavy-duty truck dealership featuring the most up-to-date dealer service bays in Southern New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. We are an authorized sales, service, parts and warranty dealership for premium products Freightliner and Western Star Trucks. In addition, we service most makes and models for class 6, 7, and 8 vehicles, including luxury class RVs. We focus on exceeding customer requirements through continuously developing our team and building technical capabilities.
About Us
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.