Agronomy Sales Consultant #2879 (Western - Ohio)
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Full Time1
Role
Western - Ohio
Location
August 18th 2020
Date Posted
Description:
Our client is a multi location Agronomy Input Retailer based in Western Ohio. We are seeking an experienced Retail Agronomy Salesperson to take over a 4 million dollar portfolio.
Responsibilities:
- Cultivate relationships with current and new customers, evaluate their needs, and provide options for seed, fertilizer, agrichemicals, and custom application services.
- Stay current on industry trends, technology, and research.
- Coordinate with other Sales Consultants to follow and refine strategies to drive growth of our sales.
- Provide scouting services for crop growth, weed and pest ID, and disease impact.
- Create and submit orders promptly. Make deliveries as needed.
- Enter data into AgSync and coordinate with applicators to improve efficiencies.
- Oversee soil and tissue sampling and evaluations.
- Make customer referrals to other company divisions as opportunities arise.
- Attend meetings and submit reports as required.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Strong work ethic, including punctuality, reliability, efficiency, and a dedication to personal growth.
- Responsiveness to requests for assistance in person or by phone, email, texting.
- Polite and courteous communication skills.
- Computer skills should include familiarity with word processing, spreadsheets, and accounting software.
- Compliance with all company, state, and federal safety regulations.
- Must be able to lift and carry 50 lb. bags.
- Must be willing to work overtime as needed, especially during spring planting season.
- Willingness to become a thinking, problem-solving, and contributing member of our team.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 4-yr degree in Agronomy/Crop Science or a related field of study is preferred, but 6+ years of agronomy-related job experience may substitute for degree status.
- Possess or be working on CCA (Certified Crop Advisor) status.
- 2+ years of industry experience.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Commercial driver's license is a plus.
Benefits:
- Wages commensurate with experience.
- Health insurance, Vision/Dental insurance, Life Insurance,
- Paid holidays and Company Truck.
- Vacation time available.
Application Process