Commercial Agronomist

FRS Recruitment is now working with a leading Agribusiness located in the North East region of Ireland. We are currently seeking a candidate to fulfil the role of Commercial Agronomist. Indeed, this is a full time permanent position and will also potentially suit candidates in the surrounding, Dublin, Louth, Kildare and Meath regions. Reporting to the Sales Manager the role involves: Responsibilities & Duties: To maintain and develop an existing customer base To provide an excellent technical back-up service to farmer clients Create and develop crop husbandry and spray programmes Liaise with Chemical suppliers to maintain an up-to-date knowledge of products To pursue new sales avenues with potential customers To meet and exceed pre-determined sales targets & budgets Working with Senior Management to develop new business ideas & strategy Experience & Skills: Agr.Sc qualification or higher is essential IASIS Qualified At least 2 years' experience working in the Agri sector in a similar role Up to date knowledge of cereal crops and grassland husbandry is essential Be self-motivated and demonstrate a drive to succeed Ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team Possess excellent communication and IT skills Show a professional attitude in your daily work A strong commercial awareness along with a technical ability is desirable Full clean drivers licence Our client will provide the successful candidate with a competitive remuneration package based on experience. Company car and phone will also be supplied. Apply today in absolute confidence Agronomy, Agronomist, Commercial, Farming, Tillage, Crops Farm, Farmer Skills: Agronomy Agronomist Commerical Benefits: Please see Job spec