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AGI - Ag Growth International · 5 hours ago

Business Development Manager

AGI is a global food-based infrastructure company that provides equipment and technology solutions for agricultural commodities. They are seeking a results-driven Business Development Manager to lead sales efforts for Digital Grain Monitoring and Hazard Monitoring solutions, combining strategic leadership with hands-on sales execution.

Food ProcessingIndustrial AutomationIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing
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Responsibilities

Develop and execute a sales strategy to meet monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue and profit goals
Lead and manage the sales channel with direct responsibility for selling advanced monitoring technologies tailored to agricultural operations
Build, coach, and lead a high-performance sales team, including hiring, onboarding, and ongoing development
Leverage data and performance metrics to evaluate results and continuously refine sales strategies
Collaborate across a matrixed organization to align sales efforts with product, marketing, and operational teams
Analyze sales pipelines, prioritize opportunities, and allocate resources to maximize impact
Contribute to the development and management of the sales and marketing budget
Partner with leadership to identify market opportunities and execute go-to-market strategies that ensure competitiveness
Build strong relationships with customers across engineering, purchasing, quality, and operations to understand their needs and influence decision-making
Guide the team in navigating customer organizations, understanding business strategies, and closing complex deals
Support sales team activities including prospecting, qualification, and pipeline management using Salesforce CRM and other tools
Represent the company at industry trade shows, conferences, and marketing events

Qualification

Technical salesSales leadershipAgriculture industry experienceCRM proficiencyData-driven decision-makingMicrosoft OfficeCommunication skillsFast-paced environment

Required

Post Secondary Degree in Business, Agriculture, Engineering, or relevant technical discipline
7+ years of demonstrated technical sales preferably in the Ag Industry with 4+ years of leadership responsibility for sales professionals
Strong background in selling complex technical products or technology enabled solutions. Demonstrated success in managing sales teams and driving revenue growth
Excellent communication skills
Proficiency with CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce) and data-driven decision-making
Experience thriving in a fast-paced, matrixed environment
Advanced skills with: Word, Excel, Outlook, Salesforce

Benefits

Competitive salaries
Benefits packages
Employee share purchase plan
Professional development activities

Company

AGI - Ag Growth International

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At AGI we build the world’s food infrastructure.

H1B Sponsorship

AGI - Ag Growth International has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)
2024 (4)
2023 (3)
2022 (1)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Paul Householder
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Beth Neal
Human Resources Director/Human Resources Business Partner
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