Experienced Retail Sales Agronomist

Gpac

Peoria, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
75000–125000
SKILLS
Agriculture, Agronomy, Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Detail Oriented, Driver's License, Forecasting, Insurance, Leadership, Pest Control, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Production Control, Retail, Retail Sales, Sales, Sales Presentation, Team Player
LOCATION
Peoria, IL
POSTED
13 days ago

GPAC has partnered with a reputable and growing agronomic company looking to add an Experienced Retail Sales Agronomist to their team. The company offers competitive base salaries, top commissions, a company truck, health insurance, 401K and more. 

The ideal candidate will be dependable, highly motivated, detail-oriented and ready to take on this dynamic role. This position offers an opportunity to grow professionally while playing a key role in helping farmers and growers maximize production while controlling control pests.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Make fertilizer, chemical, and seed recommendations to growers and farmers
  • You will work alongside other agronomists to carry out daily responsibilities
  • Facilitate positive long-term relationships with customers to create and promote long-term repeat business
  • Prepare sales presentations, contracts and proposals to ensure successful transactions
  • Forecast supply requirements by month and annual basis
  • Perform a variety of agronomic duties independently
  • Keep up to date on all agronomy services and technology.

 

 Qualifications:

 

  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience in retail agronomy sales in chemicals, fertilizer, and seed.
  • A bachelor’s degree or higher in an agricultural related field
  • Vast knowledge of crop production
  • Proven leadership, decision-making, and communication skills
  • Self-motivated, ability to work independently and with a team
  • Must currently reside in the region and have a valid U.S. driver’s license

 

Please submit a current resume for consideration. Only applicants with resumes submitted will be considered.

Please reach out to Kim Kavanaugh at 440-367-6025 or email at kim.kavanaugh@gogpac.com with any questions.

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.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

About the Company

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Gpac

Gpac’s mission is to be the preferred staffing and recruitment solution by effectively delivering and connecting talent with successful companies and organizations.

Our team, with collective experience of over 250 years, is passionate about wh
COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1990
WEBSITE
http://www.gogpac.com/