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Dauphin Consumers Co-op is hiring a Sales Agronomist to join our Ste Rose Agro Team. What youll do: Reporting to the Ste. Rose Agro Manager and working closely with the onsite Agro team, this position is accountable to meet and exceed annual sales goals and profit margin objectives of Dauphin Coop. This position interacts on a firsthand basis with both growers and industry representatives. Responsibilities for this position include the following: Initiate customer contact and sales Provide timely service as well as agronomic information and advice to current and potential customers Manage customer crop production requirements including field scouting, agronomic trouble shooting, crop planning, seed, fertility and chemical recommendations Assist with facility operational duties, shipping and receiving of fertilizer, chemical, facility accreditation, etc. Implement a sales strategy to promote Coop products and services Comply with legislation and safety requirements Continued learning of agronomic knowledge, business development, and industry changes Who you are: You are looking for a career in Agriculture and you: Have a strong understanding of an effective integrated pest management system Demonstrated strong interpersonal/communication skills Are organized with excellent time management skills Have demonstrated leadership abilities Are familiar with Microsoft Office programs Have postsecondary education in Agriculture, and/or work experience equivalent Understand that a CCA or P.Ag. Accreditation is an asset, but not required Possess a valid class 5 drivers license What we offer: Our Team Members receive competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and an employercontributed pension plan. We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation. COOP and COOP design are registered trademarks of Federated Cooperatives Limited. #J-18808-Ljbffr