Sales Agronomist
$70,000 – $130,000/year (Base + Commission, DOE)
Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (Extended Hours During Peak Seasons)
A well-established and forward-thinking local Cooperative with over 100 years of success in the Sanborn, IA area is seeking a Sales Agronomist to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to support and expand an existing customer base while playing a key role in agronomy operations. If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a respected organization, apply today!
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop strong relationships with both new and existing customers to promote Cooperative products and services
- Maintain in-depth knowledge of agronomy products, including seed, chemical, and fertilizer offerings
- Manage product orders and inventory at the local site
- Monitor and adjust pricing to ensure profitability
- Conduct soil sampling and mapping for customers
- Lead precision agriculture services and support (internal and external customers)
- Act as a liaison between customers and Cooperative management to ensure satisfaction
- Oversee maintenance and cleanliness of agronomy facilities
- Contribute to short- and long-term planning and budgeting for operational growth
- Coordinate product deliveries to customers
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy or a related field
- Minimum 2 years of experience in the agriculture industry
- Proven ability to sell and retain customers
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in time management and multitasking
- Ability to handle confidential information professionally
- Clean driving record required
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Compensation & Benefits:
- Base salary ranging from $70,000 to $130,000/year (DOE)
- Commission opportunities
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays and PTO
- Comprehensive benefits including Health, Dental & Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company match, Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance
- Opportunities for advancement within the Cooperative
Benefits & Pay:
- $70k to $130k/year base salary + commissions, DOE
- Profit sharing
- Paid Holidays
- GREAT benefits offered including Health, Dental & Vision Insurance, 401k with company match, STD & Life Insurance, PTO and opportunity for advancement
Our job is to get YOU hired (and it's free!) For more information, call or stop by our office today! If you’ve applied to Aventure before, simply give us a call to put your name in for this position.
327 9th St | Sheldon, IA | (712) 324-2425
