Commercial Agronomist Opportunity
FRS Recruitment is currently seeking a skilled Commercial Agronomist to join a leading Agribusiness in the North East region of Ireland. This full-time permanent position may also be suitable for candidates in surrounding areas, including Dublin, Louth, Kildare, and Meath.
About the Role
Reporting directly to the Sales Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for:
* Maintaining and developing an existing customer base.
* Providing technical support to farmer clients.
* Designing and implementing crop husbandry and spray programs.
* Liaising with chemical suppliers to stay updated on product knowledge.
* Pursuing new sales opportunities with potential customers.
* Meeting and exceeding pre-determined sales targets and budgets.
* Collaborating with senior management to develop new business ideas and strategies.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:
* Agr.Sc qualification or higher.
* IASIS qualification.
* At least 2 years of experience working in the Agri sector in a similar role.
* Up-to-date knowledge of cereal crops and grassland husbandry.
* Self-motivation and a drive to succeed.
* The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Excellent communication and IT skills.
* A professional attitude in daily work.
* Strong commercial awareness and technical ability.
* A full clean driver's license.
What We Offer
The successful candidate will receive a competitive remuneration package based on experience, along with a company car and phone.