Agronomist

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Job Title: Agronomist
Location: Carnamah, WA, Australia

Company: Elders
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Career Type: Agronomist
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: Competitive
Job Description: Nurture. Grow. Thrive.

Accepting a role with Elders means you will be joining the family backed by a team ready to support and grow your career. Be part of a culture that has been in the making for more than 185 years, a culture so strong it is almost tangible. Much like the farmers and communities we work with, you will experience, passion, dedication and resilience across all parts of the business. With such an iconic, essential business in the Australian landscape we are confident that you too will be proud to grow your career at Elders and wear the pink shirt.

About the role

We are looking for an Agronomist to service our branches in the North Midlands area on a permanent full-time or part-time basis.

Elders Agronomists build and maintain strong relationships with clients, not just for short term gains however to help them create a successful, sustainable and productive business for many years to come.

You will provide agronomic technical advice, products and services to help your clients thrive, as well as play the pivotal role of leading the rural products sales team and overseeing this function within the branch.

Responsibilities

Provide onsite agronomic and technical support to clients to recommend appropriate products and services to strengthen their business
Achieve allocated financial objectives and assist with product forecasting and inventory management
Promote branch staff upskilling by providing technical advice and product recommendations
Develop and foster professional relationships with a targeted group of existing and new clients
Identify and cultivate new agronomic sales opportunities for prospective and existing clients
Maximise promotional opportunities, including assisting at field days and farmer meetings with demonstrations and trial work
Lead and mentor the rural products sales team to build strong client relationships, promote beneficial products, and enhance business success.

About you

Able to thrive in a collaborative working environment
Are smart, resourceful and able to embrace industry research and new technology
Are passionate about effecting real change for both your clients and your community - with building and maintaining relationships at the core of your work
Have a qualification in Agronomy with experience in broadacre.
Have an ability to provide high level customer service and cultivate relationships with potential and current growers
Thrive in a flexible and agile working environment

About Elders

As a trusted Australian agribusiness, we have played an important role in the agricultural sector for 185 years. Our expansive network across Australia offers links to markets, tailored advice and specialist knowledge across a range of products and services, including farm supplies, agronomy, livestock, wool, grain, finance, insurance, and real estate.

We are committed to a sustainable and prosperous future for rural and regional communities and creating value for all stakeholders in the agricultural supply chain, across both Australian and international markets.

Elders is for Australian agriculture.

We are now looking for the next generation to be part of something big and drive the future of Elders.

If you are ready to grow your career with Elders, please click on 'Apply' today.

For more information call Jason Clarke on 0428910909 or visit our careers page

Please note, applications may be shortlisted as they are received.

At Elders, we strive to create a safe environment where everyone can thrive. We aspire to do this by recognising talent, promoting inclusion and celebrating diversity. No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply for roles at Elders.

We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.

Casey Gill 0427 380 885

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Job Post Date: 01/09/25