Nexus Cooperative · 5 months ago
SALES AGRONOMIST
Nexus Cooperative is seeking a Sales Agronomist responsible for managing customer relationships and developing strategies to ensure positive relations with key account holders. The role involves leadership responsibilities, including hiring and training sales managers, as well as developing and maintaining client relationships in the agronomy field.
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Responsibilities
Develops and maintains relationships with potential and existing clients in the agronomy field
Identifies and locates new clients through a variety of methods including networking and cold calls
Develops and implements strategies for sales in an assigned region or industry
Applies knowledge of the field and product features to match products to the needs of clients
Answers inquiries from clients concerning products, their uses, and the industry at large
Provides information, quotes, credit terms, and other bid specifications to clients
Negotiates prices, terms of sales, and/or service agreements; prepares contracts and submits orders
Collaborates with purchasing departments, managers, and other staff to confirm that orders are processed with accuracy and efficiency and that products are distributed properly
Periodically prepares and reports results, status of accounts, and leads to manager
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Business Administration, or related field
Comparable record of sales leadership experience required
At least three years of sales experience required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent sales and customer service skills with proven negotiation skills
Strong supervisory and leadership skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
Company
Nexus Cooperative
Nexus is a member-owned, full-service agricultural cooperative in northern Iowa and southern Minnesota with over a century of rich tradition.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase