Sales Support Officer

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Job Title: Sales Support Officer
Location: Keith, SA, Australia

Company: Elders
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Career Type: Sales/Retail
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, start or further 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.

About the role

We are looking for a Sales Support Officer to join the growing team on a permanent, full-time basis in Keith.

Our Sales Support Officers are the first person our clients communicate with when they interact with Elders. Your expert customer service skills will operate as the backbone of the branch and support the sales teams in maintaining and growing client relationships. With the backing of the Elders network, you will be provided with the tools necessary to take clients through the end-to-end sales process across all facets of the branch including merchandise, livestock & financial services. The successful candidate will be supported and mentored within the position to ensure they obtain all the skills to enjoy a fruitful career at Elders.

Responsibilities

As a key member of the branch, you will enjoy a varied day including:

Providing skilled administrative support to the team, allowing the branch to develop and foster professional relationships
Providing support in all areas of the sales process as well as running the office and administrative assistance to the branch manager
Creating promotional and marketing materials for the branch to actively promote the Elders brand
Working with the Elders team to allow clients to explore new innovative opportunities
Maximising promotional opportunities, including helping at field days and community events
Assisting with expense management to ensure the branch is operating effectively

About you

To succeed at Elders, you:

Are comfortable and thrive in a collaborative and results-focussed working environment
Are smart, resourceful, forward thinking and embrace technology
Are passionate about effecting real change for both your clients and your community
Have a keen eye for detail and a background in business administration
Understand agriculture seasons
Have an ability to provide a high level of customer service and cultivate relationships with current and future clients

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.

If you are ready to grow your career with Elders, please click on 'Apply' today.
For more information call Steven Doecke, Branch Manager on 0427 817 323 or email steven.doecke@elders.com.au 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.

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Job Post Date: 06/08/24