Sales Agronomist Job at Synnefa

Sales Agronomist Job at Synnefa… See details on how to apply for the opportunities available at Synnefa.

Descriptions;

Responsibilities:

• Provide appropriate and targeted technical advice or assistance to farmers with training on Good Agricultural Practises (GAP) to maximise yield and ensure the quality of produce is not compromised.
• Develop and apply training methods and curriculum appropriate to the needs of the midsize farmers and evaluation of their training effectiveness
• Communicate effectively about the company’s farmer development model, plans etc. to farmers, project stakeholders and the wider public in order to advance its vision and mission.
• Provide great after-sales support to farmers and practise a sound customer retention strategy
• Keep updated records, prepare reports that pertain to field work and interpret the same to come up with case-appropriate recommendations
• Ensure strong communication and coordination with all stakeholders as well as providing appropriate reports to drive business reporting
• Provide support to farmer/farmer groups on the most appropriate climate integration strategies, which enhance income of producers and agribusinesses
• Interpret soil and water test results to farmers and advise accordingly on the best farm inputs for use on the farm and crops.
• Create and build sales distribution channels by partnering with agro dealers and agro enterprises across Kenya.
• Manage and oversee sales agents across Kenya while measuring and reporting on monthly targets versus sales acquired.

Requirements:

Education:

• A bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Agronomy or related field from a recognized university. A masters in the same field would be an added advantage
• 2-5 years of experience in Agronomy
• At least 3 years of interaction with Conservation and Climate-Smart agriculture
• Experience working with farmers and demonstrated experience as an advisor on agronomy, sustainable agriculture and best farming practice
• Experience with working with farmers, Agrodealers and Agroenterprises
• Experience in Global.G.A.P Certification and Ken G.A.P Standards is desirable

How to Apply

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