Sales Agronomist – Join our talent pool

Job title: Sales Agronomist – Join our talent pool

Job description: This posting is for our Crop Production Advisor (Sales Agronomist) talent pool for candidates interested in work in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba.

At Nutrien, our purpose is Feeding the Future and we do so with safety, inclusion, integrity and results as our core values. Nothing is more important than sending our people home safe, every day.

Nutrien is a leading provider of agricultural products, services, and solutions. With nearly 25,000 employees world-wide, we are the largest producer of potash (by capacity) and one of the world’s largest producers of nitrogen and phosphate. We also operate a leading agriculture retail network that services over 500,000 growers globally.

We harvest the best. Diverse views and experience make us strong. We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, act with integrity, and who support inclusion.

Working at Nutrien will provide you an opportunity to help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career.

What you will do:

• Responsible for meeting and exceeding annual sales goals and profit margin objectives as set by branch management
• Implement on-farm based sales strategy to promote Nutrien Ag Solutions products and services
• Maintain and analyze a database/record of customer profiles (product usage and service requirements) in order to identify, categorize, and prioritize customer base
• Develop and maintain effective business relations with current and potential future customers, based upon an approach that targeting customers with whom the company can profitable to do business
• Provide timely service as well as agronomic information and advice to current and potential customers.
• Arrange access to specialists where necessary to bring mutual benefit to the customer and organization
• Arrange customer learning opportunities that provide incremental value
• Keep informed of competitor activities within the market area and recommends marketing program and service revisions
• Review customer accounts to ensure that payments are within the approved credit policy and perform collection functions as required
• Monitor competitive activity and trends
• Interpret soil, tissue and water analysis
• Initiate trials that will support marketing efforts
• Research and respond to technical inquiries

What you will bring:

• Certificate in Agriculture, Agri-Business Certificate, or equivalent post-secondary education, preferred
• 5+ years of progressively responsible agri-business and/or sales experience
• 2+ years of sales experience
• Valid driver’s license
• Excellent computer skills including all Microsoft applications (Word, Excel and Outlook)
• CCA or P.Ag. accreditation, an asset

Are you a good match? Apply today!

Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

This job will remain posted until filled. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

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GROW WITH US. FEED THE FUTURE.

At Nutrien, we never stop growing, because our world never does. Our size can help us weather a storm, but with that ability comes a great responsibility—to our growers and customers, our employees and shareholders, our communities, and the planet.

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