Golden Harvest Agronomist

Syngenta; Saint Cloud (MN); Presencial; USD 65 000 - 95 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Syngenta in Minnesota is seeking a Golden Harvest Agronomist to support sales with agronomic expertise, evaluate experimental trials, and provide input on product development and production planning. The role involves field days, meetings, and data-driven promotion of Syngenta products across the district.

The ideal candidate has a B.S. in Agronomy or related field and 2+ years in agronomy, sales, or R&D with strong technical background and seed industry knowledge.

Qualificações

• 2+ years of experience in Agronomy or Sales with a strong technical background or 2+ years of experience in a Research and Development role, with a strong understanding of Sales and Commercial aspects
• Deep knowledge of the seed industry
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
• Basic understanding of marketing principles and techniques
• Understanding of statistical principles and data analysis
• Significant technical knowledge of product portfolio, product pipeline and product value propositions
• Agronomic theory – knowledge of farming best practices, seed technologies, crop protection
• Understanding of segmentation strategy and priorities
• Demonstrated experience in guidance and direct involvement in service call resolution

Responsabilidades

• Evaluate experimental trials to aid in training the sales force on new product launches
• Provide marketing input into product advancements
• Provide input on production planning and portfolio
• Sharpen competitive intelligence on pricing and products
• Support product-based campaign development in the district
• Promote Syngenta products at meetings, field days, and one-on-ones
• Support and coordinate plot locations and entries in the assigned area
• Analyze and interpret data for promotional use and act as the pivot point for Syngenta's story amplification in local areas

Conhecimentos

2+ years agronomy or sales

Deep seed industry knowledge

Strong technical background

No visa sponsorship

Formação académica

B.S. in Agronomy or related Agricultural field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Company Description

At Syngenta Seeds Field Crops, we're shaping the future of agriculture and empowering farmers to meet the ever-growing demand for food and fuel. We’re a global Ag Tech powerhouse, headquartered in the United States, with passionate, local experts collaborating with farmers to deliver solutions that create market opportunities. We unite precision breeding, advanced biotechnology trait choice, and digital platforms for unmatched in-field performance. Our seeds help mitigate risks such as disease, insect, weed, and extreme weather pressures, all while promoting sustainable farming practices that protect and enhance our planet. Join our mission of revolutionizing food security and transforming agriculture.

Job Description

At Syngenta, we believe every employee has a role to play in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. To support that challenge, the Syngenta Seeds team is currently seeking a Golden Harvest Agronomist located in Minnesota.

Location

Minnesota

Duties

• Evaluate experimental trials to aid in training the sales force on new product launches
• Provide marketing input into product advancements
• Provide input on production planning and portfolio
• Sharpen competitive intelligence on pricing and products
• Support product-based campaign development in the district
• Promote Syngenta products at meetings, field days, and one-on-ones
• Support and coordinate plot locations and entries in the assigned area
• Analyze and interpret data for promotional use and act as the pivot point for Syngenta's story amplification in local areas

Qualifications

• B.S. in Agronomy or related Agricultural field
• 2+ years of experience in Agronomy or Sales with a strong technical background or 2+ years of experience in a Research and Development role, with a strong understanding of Sales and Commercial aspects
• Deep knowledge of the seed industry
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Preferred Requirements

• Basic understanding of marketing principles and techniques
• Understanding of statistical principles and data analysis
• Significant technical knowledge of product portfolio, product pipeline and product value propositions.
• Agronomic theory – knowledge of farming best practices, seed technologies, crop protection
• Understanding of segmentation strategy and priorities
• Demonstrated experience in guidance and direct involvement in service call resolution

Additional Information

What We Offer:

• A culture that celebrates belonging and collaboration, promotes professional development and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.
• Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.
• 401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution.
• Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits.

Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal. Learn more about our team and our mission here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVCN_51GbNI

Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Use of AI in Our Recruitment Process

At Syngenta, we use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen applications for high-volume roles. When you submit an application, AI technology assesses your profile against the job requirements and generates a matching score. This score reflects how closely your qualifications, skills, and experience align with the role's criteria as defined in the job description