Golden Harvest Agronomy Sales Associate

Syngenta; Oregon (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Syngenta is seeking a motivated Golden Harvest Agronomy Sales Associate to support farmers in maximizing their corn and soybean yields through effective seed selection and crop management. The role involves conducting field visits, providing on-site agronomic support, and collaborating with sales teams to optimize agricultural technology adoption. Ideal candidates are tech-savvy agricultural professionals eager to drive results and build relationships within the farming community.

Benefits

Competitive Income

Entrepreneurial opportunity to build your own book business

Agronomic support and sales training

Access to digital tools for business management

Qualifications

• Experience in farming, agronomy, crop consulting, or agricultural sales preferred.
• Strong understanding of agronomic principles, crop physiology, and soil science.
• Willingness to travel frequently and work flexible hours during peak seasons.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field visits and provide on-site agronomic support to farmers.
• Collaborate with farmers to develop customized agronomic plans.
• Collect and analyze agronomic data to assess seed performance.

Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Agronomic Principles

Crop Physiology

Soil Science

Team Collaboration

Education

Associate's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, or related field

Tools

GPS

GIS

Farm Management Software

Job description

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Company Description

Golden Harvest brand corn and soybeans is looking to partner with self-motivated individuals with entrepreneurial aspirations interested in joining an existing Golden Harvest Seed Advisor business.

Company Description

Golden Harvest brand corn and soybeans is looking to partner with self-motivated individuals with entrepreneurial aspirations interested in joining an existing Golden Harvest Seed Advisor business.

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and tech-savvy Golden Harvest Agronomy Sales Associate to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with our Golden Harvest sales team to support our customers in making informed decisions about seed selection, crop management, and agricultural technology adoption. The ideal candidate is a young agricultural professional who is passionate about leveraging technology to help our growers maximize their corn & soybean yields.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct field visits and provide on-site agronomic support to farmers, including crop scouting, soil sampling, and pest management recommendations.
• Collaborate with farmers to develop customized agronomic plans based on field data, environmental factors, and market trends.
• Educate customers on the benefits of Golden Harvest Seeds products and assist with product demonstrations and trials.
• Collect and analyze agronomic data to assess the performance of different seed varieties and crop management practices.
• Assist sales team in identifying customer needs and recommending tailored solutions to optimize crop production.
• Collaborate with internal teams to provide feedback on product performance, market trends, and customer needs.
• Stay informed of the latest agricultural technologies, including precision farming tools, remote sensing technologies, and digital agronomy platforms.
  
  

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and ability to build rapport with farmers and industry stakeholders.
• Recommended: Associate's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, or related field.
• Experience in farming, agronomy, crop consulting, or agricultural sales preferred.
• Strong understanding of agronomic principles, crop physiology, and soil science.
• Proficiency in agricultural technology tools, including GPS, GIS, and farm management software.
• Proven track record of problem-solving and delivering results in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel frequently and work flexible hours during peak seasons.
  
  

Additional Information

What’s in it for you:

• Competitive Income
• Flexible locations within the Chana / Rochelle area
• Entrepreneurial opportunity to build your own book business
• Agronomic support, sales & systems training, sales team support
• Digital tools to support in running your business
• Additional tools & resources to help with growing your business
  
  

This opportunity is not an offer for employment with Syngenta. Independent Agronomy Sales Associates are self-employed in partnership with Golden Harvest.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Farming

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