At a Glance
- Tasks: Support local farmers with expert agronomic advice and tailored product solutions.
- Company: Join Nutrien, a purpose-driven leader in agriculture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, relocation assistance, company vehicle, and corporate discounts.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace with opportunities for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainable farming and food production.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualification in Agricultural Science or related field; sales experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 $ per year.
Why Nutrien? If you want a career that makes a difference, come work with us at Nutrien, where your purpose every day is real and impactful β Going Further for Australian farmers. We're a local employer with a local heartbeat, backed by global resources. We're guided by our culture of care and our core values: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are stronger together. We deliver with excellence.
This is an exciting opportunity to join Nutrien Ag Solutions in Tumby Bay as a Sales Agronomist, working alongside a high-performing, passionate team and a loyal customer base.
What You'll Do:
- Reporting to the Branch Manager, you'll play a critical role in supporting local farmers and producers through trusted agronomic advice and tailored product solutions - both in-store and on-farm.
- In this relationship-focused role, you will:
- Build and maintain long-term partnerships with a healthy portfolio of existing customers, while actively identifying opportunities to grow your client base.
- Develop a deep understanding of your clients' businesses, goals, and seasonal challenges.
- Provide timely technical, agronomic and market advice to support productivity, profitability and sustainability.
- Coordinate and deliver field days, farm visits and grower meetings, positioning yourself as a trusted subject matter expert in the region.
- Stay current with the latest pasture and broadacre production practices and products.
- Actively manage your sales activity and call cycles to drive growth and customer value.
What You'll Bring:
- We are open to considering an experienced Agronomist or a graduate who has demonstrated hands-on experience. You will thrive on building strong customer relationships. You enjoy being field-based, working autonomously, and contributing to team success.
- Subject expert in pasture and broadacre agronomy.
- A solid understanding of agricultural inputs, seasonal cycles and the needs of rural producers.
- Demonstrated capability in sales activity management and understanding the sales process.
- Strong organisational, administrative and computing skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A tertiary qualification in Agricultural Science (or a related discipline).
- Experience providing agronomic advice relating to agricultural chemicals and fertiliser.
- A current driver's licence (essential).
What You'll Get:
- At Nutrien, we invest in our people and support long-term careers. You'll enjoy:
- Competitive salary packaging.
- Relocation assistance available to the right candidate, if required.
- Participation in the Nutrien Incentive Scheme.
- Company vehicle.
- Access to a wide range of corporate discounts and benefits.
- Above-industry parental leave.
- Purchased leave options to support work-life balance.
At Nutrien, we're committed to Feeding the Future. As a global leader in agriculture, we go further for Australian farmers, and we believe our people are our greatest asset! Join a purpose-driven organisation where your work directly supports sustainable farming and food production.
Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes applicants of all ages, genders, and backgrounds. This role will remain posted until filled, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly; others will be notified via email at the end of the recruitment process. To be considered, applicants must have unrestricted, ongoing working rights in Australia and may be required to complete pre-employment background checks.
Sales Agronomy in Tumby Bay employer: Nutrien Ag Solutions - Australia
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Contact Details:
Nutrien Ag Solutions - Australia Recruitment Team