Sales Agronomist

gpac; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company truck

Full benefits

Commission potential

Job summary

gpac is seeking an experienced Sales Agronomist to support growers with crop input recommendations, seed, fertilizer, and crop protection products in Maryland. You will build relationships, scout fields, and develop territory sales plans to grow customer accounts.

The role emphasizes agronomic expertise, independent work, and ongoing market awareness, with competitive base salary plus commission and full benefits, including a company truck.

Qualifications

• Experience in agronomy, crop consulting, seeds, fertilizer, chemical, or ag retail.
• Strong understanding of row crops, specialty crops, or regional production.
• CCA certification is a plus, but not required.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a territory.
• Clean driving record preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with growers and agricultural customers.
• Provide agronomic recommendations for seed, fertilizer, crop protection, and related inputs.
• Scout fields and identify crop health, pest, weed, disease, and fertility concerns.
• Develop territory sales plans and support customer growth.
• Work closely with operations teams to coordinate product delivery and application.
• Stay current on crop input products, market trends, and agronomic best practices.
• Provide excellent customer service before, during, and after the growing season.

Skills

Relationship-building

Communication

Territory management

Independent work

Education

CCA certification (nice to have)

Job description

A growing agribusiness is seeking an experienced Sales Agronomist to support growers with crop input recommendations, seed, fertilizer, crop protection products, and agronomic solutions.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with growers and agricultural customers
• Provide agronomic recommendations for seed, fertilizer, crop protection, and related inputs
• Scout fields and identify crop health, pest, weed, disease, and fertility concerns
• Develop territory sales plans and support customer growth
• Work closely with operations teams to coordinate product delivery and application
• Stay current on crop input products, market trends, and agronomic best practices
• Provide excellent customer service before, during, and after the growing season

Qualifications

• Agronomy, crop consulting, seed, fertilizer, chemical, or ag retail experience preferred
• Strong understanding of row crops, specialty crops, or regional crop production
• CCA certification is a plus, but not required
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to work independently and manage a territory
• Clean driving record preferred

Compensation

Competitive base salary + commission, full benefits, company truck, and long-term growth potential.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships with growers, spending time in the field, and helping producers make sound agronomic decisions throughout the growing season.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.