Account Manager Agronomy

• Competitive salary | Incentive | Company Vehicle
• Bridgewater, TAS location

We are currently offering a great opportunity for a driven Agronomist to join our Bridgewater team.  The focus of your role will be to develop strong customer relationships in this major agricultural region in Tasmania.

About the opportunity:

You will work closely with our key clients in the region to provide superior agronomic advice and inputs. You will share information with producers related to environmental and seasonal conditions affecting crop production, perform soil testing and study other factors affecting production in order to provide sound fertiliser, nutrient, and soil recommendations to improve quality and yield. The crop list grows every year with farmers looking to diversify, so we offer a great opportunity to gain exposure to a broad range of horticulture/broadacre cropping. You will also work collaboratively with branch staff to drive promotions, merchandising and sales performance.

Your success in this role will be measured by:

• The positive relationships you develop with our key customers and growers
• Your success providing recommendations to improve crop production, resilience and sustainability 
• The positive contribution you make to the achievement of business goals
• Your support of the Nutrien Ag Solutions culture and values

About You:

To be successful you will have a passion for Australian agriculture, demonstrating a solid understanding of products and production systems ideally with some exposure to horticulture/broadacre cropping but those with exposure to small crops/tree crops, pasture, woody weed control and irrigation are also encouraged to apply.  In addition, you will demonstrate the following:

• Strong technical knowledge in agronomic practices and application
• You will have experience building enduring and successful partnerships with customers, delivering appropriate agronomic advice and services.
• History of success in executing sales outcomes using your specialist knowledge of fertiliser, seed and chemical products and application.
• You will demonstrate excellent negotiation, influencing, and communication skills.
• A drivers licence and whilst not essential a forklift licence would be advantageous.
• Tertiary education in Bachelor Agricultural Science is advantageous

Why work for us?  

• A competitive remuneration package 
• Purchased leave scheme benefits
• An additional day of leave – Nutrien Day 
• Gender neutral parental leave policy 
• A supportive, flexible, and engaging environment that will support personal/professional development
• Opportunities to support community partnerships across our network 
• Be a member of a company committed to feeding the future 
• Ongoing training and development to pursue individual ambitions
• A culture of learning! 

About Nutrien:

If you want a career that makes a difference, then come work with us at Nutrien where your purpose for coming to work every day is real and impactful - Going Further for Australian farmers.

If you’ve never thought about the agriculture industry, it’s time to explore opportunities you’ve never dreamed of while making a real difference. So, come join us.

Apply today!

Make a difference. Being part of Nutrien Ag Solutions, one of Australia’s largest agriculture companies, means your purpose for coming to work every day is real and impactful - growing our world from the ground up. If this is you click on the APPLY button. To find out more about Nutrien Ag Solutions go to  https://www.nutrienagsolutions.com.au/  or follow us on LinkedIn.

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien Ag Solutions’ policies, you may be required to undergo a pre-employment background check. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Please note that unsolicited CVs or profiles will not be accepted, and Nutrien Ag Solutions will not be held liable for any that are sent through.