Sales Agronomist in Story City

Job Description

Exciting opportunity for a Sales Agronomist!! This role involves promoting and selling chemical, seed, fertilizer, and seed treatment products while providing exceptional customer service to growers. You’ll work alongside a dedicated team to support customers with research-driven recommendations and help optimize farming practices for maximum results.

Sales Agronomist purpose:

To grow and manage sales in assigned territory while also providing leadership and oversight for all territory activities.

Sales Agronomist Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide tailored seed, fertilizer, and chemical recommendations to growers.
• Promote agronomy solutions and achieve annual sales goals.
• Maintain detailed records of fields, customers, and crop data.
• Scout fields to collect soil, seed, and plant samples for analysis.
• Collaborate with agronomists to stay updated on industry advancements and best practices.
• Create and deliver educational presentations to promote agronomy techniques.
• Ensure compliance with safety and company policies while fostering a positive work environment.

Sales Agronomist Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or related field preferred.
• 4+ years of agronomy experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong knowledge of agronomy products and services.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to solve practical problems and make effective decisions

Sales Agronomist Physical & Working condidtions:

• Regularly required to stand, walk, and handle equipment.
• Occasionally lift/move up to 100 pounds.
• Work in varied environments, including exposure to weather conditions and mechanical equipment.
• Exposure to outdoor conditions, mechanical equipment, and potential hazards.
• Safety is a priority, with required adherence to safety policies and training.

Sales Agronomist Compensation package: 

• Base salary of $70,000 - $100,000 with bonus potential.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Profit Sharing and Retention Bonuses
  • Education Assistance
• All the bells and whistles needed for the role 

Please submit a resume for consideration. Only qualified applicants with a provided resume will be contacted

This is more than a job—it’s a chance to be part of a company that prioritizes outstanding customer service and top-quality products for its producers. If you’re a passionate Sales Agronomist ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you!

Questions? Contact: melissa.shelton@gogpac.com or call 816-704-5416 to learn more about this exciting opportunity. Don’t miss your chance to take the next step in your career!

Equal Opportunity Statement:
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.

About gpac:
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals across multiple industries nationwide since 1990. We are competitive, client-focused, and committed to delivering the right solutions at the right time.

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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.