Enterprise Rent-A-Car, part of the Global, Enterprise Rent-A-Car Group, and it now has 22 branches and 170 employees across Ireland.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car in Donegal, located on Pearse Road, are officially celebrating the opening of their branch, the first new Enterprise Rent-A-Car branch opened in 2013. Not only that, but Enterprise celebrates the appointment of a new Branch Manager, Dermot Diver. Dermot from Inishowen has returned to Donegal to manage the new branch. Dermot graduated with a degree in Business and Politics from Trinity College Dublin. He joined Enterprise Rent-A-Car after graduating and started on the Graduate Management Training Programme working in Dublin. After rigorous training, Dermot was promoted to Branch Manager in Sligo and most recently held the position as Branch Manager of the Letterkenny branch. With the opening of the new branch in Donegal, Dermot has been able to move home to manage the Donegal branch. Shane Harkin, also from Inishowen is working alongside Dermot in the new branch.
Dermot Diver, Branch Manager of Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Donegal, said "I joined Enterprise Rent-A-Car after graduating from Trinity College Dublin, I applied to Enterprise to get on their Management Training Programme and I was delighted to be accepted. Through my university I learnt about the continuous professional development Enterprise offers all its employees. I was willing to learn and I am delighted to be appointed as the Branch Manager here in Donegal, my home county. Enterprise Rent-A-Car offers graduates an exceptional opportunity to be promoted up through the business and I am testament to that. "
George O'Connor, Managing Director of Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Ireland, said that "We are delighted to open a new branch in Donegal. This is the beginning of our 2013 expansion plans. Dermot having come up through our Management Training Programme was a perfect candidate to run the new branch. All of our managers, like Dermot are graduates. Most have come through the business, having had work placements with Enterprise through college and being employed full time once they graduate. We have a fantastic third level work placement programme and we empower our staff to take control to the extent that we see our 22 offices in Ireland as a confederation of small businesses with each of the managers, managing their own office, as if it was their own company."
Dermot said that Enterprise Rent-A-Car in Donegal continues to offer great rates and unbeatable service to all its customers. "We run a free pick up and drop off service for our customers, we have a new fleet of cars and vans on our premises and our weekend deals are unbeatable!"