Management Trainee

Management Training ProgramPenske Automotive Group is looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals in the Cleveland area to join our Management Training program. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn about the inner workings of all the departments within an automotive dealership and fast-track your career!JOIN OUR TEAMPenske Automotive Group (PAG) is the second largest U.S. auto retailer, recognized as a Fortune 500 Company and as one of the "Best Dealerships to Work For" by Automotive News. At PAG, we strive to create a positive and challenging workplace that promotes excellence and achievement, and we aim to deliver the very best experience possible to our customers. We are looking for dedicated and motivated graduates who share that same passion and desire to start their career in the automotive industry.PAG Management Trainees will complete an 18-month training program with hands-on experience to gain comprehensive knowledge of all automotive dealership departments, people, and processes.WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FORRecent graduates with a bachelor's degree.Internship or related work experience in a customer-facing role preferred.Genuine interest in providing an exceptional customer experience.Friendliness, enthusiasm, reliability, with a positive "team-player" attitude.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.Strong work ethic with the ability to work in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.Penske Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug- and alcohol-free workplace. All applicants must possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record.CompetenciesPositive and professional attitude with the ability to get along with othersExcellent communication skills, with the ability to interact with all levels of staffStrong multi-tasker and with the ability to prioritize accordinglyMust be proficient in dealing with fast-paced, rapidly changing, and often ambiguous environments; be organized and have a commitment to detailsPositive and approachable attitudeOrganized and goal-oriented professionalSound judgment and critical thinking skillsStrong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook)Provide excellent customer serviceWork Environment/Physical DemandsThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions in an office environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees work under typical office conditions, and the noise level is usually quiet. While performing the duties of this job, employees are regularly required to:Sit, walk, and standUse hands repetitively to operate standard office equipmentReach with hands and armsLift up to 25 poundsPosition Type/Expected Hours of WorkDependent upon the requirements of the internshipRequired Education and ExperienceCollege Junior or Senior. Graduate students and recent graduates may be considered.