Fruit Agronomy & Sales Advisor

Mayfly Agri (Pty) Ltd; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural company in South Africa is seeking an Agronomist to deliver expert technical support and drive sales through on-farm advisory services. The ideal candidate will have a B. Sc. in Agriculture or equivalent experience, along with a proven track record in sales. Responsibilities include advising fruit growers, promoting products, and managing client relationships within the Western Cape. The role demands extensive travel and establishing strong networks with growers.

Qualifications

• B. Sc. Agriculture or related degree or extensive practical experience in the fruit industry.
• Demonstrated sales track record in agricultural inputs preferred.
• Hands-on experience in fruit production, particularly in the Boland region.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert technical agronomic advice to fruit growers.
• Promote and sell agricultural products and solutions to clients.
• Conduct regular on-farm visits and monitor crop health.

Skills

Technical agronomic advice

Sales track record

Client relationship management

Market monitoring

Soil management

Education

B. Sc. Agriculture or related degree

Job description

A leading agricultural company in South Africa is seeking an Agronomist to deliver expert technical support and drive sales through on-farm advisory services. The ideal candidate will have a B. Sc. in Agriculture or equivalent experience, along with a proven track record in sales. Responsibilities include advising fruit growers, promoting products, and managing client relationships within the Western Cape. The role demands extensive travel and establishing strong networks with growers.