Agronomy Sales Specialist

AGRILAND FS, Inc.; Harlan (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent training and development

Paid time off and holidays

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision,

Company vehicle

401k with company match

100% company-funded Pension Plan

Job summary

AGRILAND FS, Inc. is seeking a motivated agronomy sales professional in Iowa to help farmers improve their operations from seed to harvest.

You will combine work ethic and a willingness to learn with our training to make an impact on a producer's acre through seed, fertilizer, crop protection and precision farming. Your duties include contacting targeted customers, resolving agronomic problems, and using tools like Precision Farming and Crop Scouting to strengthen relationships.

Qualifications

• Two or four year degree or equivalent experience in sales or agriculture.
• Strong agricultural aptitude and ability to learn on the job.
• Examples of influencing others in leadership or sales roles.
• Business skills: collaboration, communication, customer focus, and decision-making.
• Willingness to work hours beyond normal to meet customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Contact targeted customers and prospects to market agronomy products and services.
• Resolve agronomic problems.
• Utilize sales tools to enhance customer relationships.

Skills

Strong communication

Agronomy aptitude

Collaboration

Customer focus

Decision-making

Education

Two/Four year degree or equivalent experience in sales or agriculture

Job description

AGRILAND FS looking for a person with a passion for farm gate agriculture to sale and advise on agronomy inputs. As a member of our AGRILAND FS Team, this individual will combine their work ethic and desire to learn with our training and development programs to make a direct impact on customer's entire acre, with a focus on seed, fertilizer, crop protection, precision farming.

What We Need From You

• Minimum of a two or four year degree or equivalent experience in sales or an agriculture related industry
• Strong agricultural aptitude with experience learning on the job to become an expert
• Examples of influencing others either in a leadership or sales relationship
• Strong business skills, such as ability to collaborate, communication skills, dedicated customer focus, and solid decision-making abilities
• Experience working hours beyond normal to meet and exceed the needs of a customer

What You Will Do

• Contact targeted customers and prospects to market agronomy products and services that enhances the producers business
• Resolve agronomic problems
• Utilize all sales tools such as Precision Farming, Crop Scouting, Finance, and other business solutions to enhance customer relationship

What We Offer Our Team

• Excellent training and development to help you become a consultant respected in the community
• Paid time off, sick pay, and paid holidays
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, and more
• Solid retirement future with a 100% company-funded Pension Plan at no cost to you, plus an additional 401k with company match
• Company vehicle
• Opportunity to work with a financially stable and growing business
• Compensation and unique incentives that rewards industry experience and on-going success

AGRILAND FS is an equal opportunity employer