Agronomist

SUMMARY:

A market leader in Agrochemical products is seeking a dynamic and entrepreneurial Agronomist to grow the business by providing agronomic, technical, sales and marketing support on crop fertilisation to clients, with the aim of increasing the sustainable profitability of the customers, utilising technology that enhances efficiencies.

POSITION INFO:


Minimum requirements for the role:

• Must have a BSc (Agric) with Soil Science, Agronomy, Horticulture or Plant Science
• Agricultural background and/or fertilizer background knowledge are essential
• Experience in and knowledge of permanent or seasonal crops will be required
• Experience in irrigation and hydroponic farming would be ideal
• Must have a valid drivers’ license and be willing to travel in the assigned area
• Good computer, communication, report writing and presentation skills are important

• Building and managing fruitful and sustainable relationships with clients.
• Providing professional fertilization and agronomic advice to farming enterprises.
• Attending to and resolving customer queries.
• Interacting with key stakeholders across the value chain to promote customer satisfaction and delivery.
• Driving sales and marketing of products through effective relationship management and technical proficiency.
• Applying a differentiated marketing strategy to meet customer needs.
• Working in close cooperation with Regional Management.
• Functioning as an integral part of and be central to the marketing model.
• Providing strategic support to representatives/agents with regards to products and recommendations.

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