Wilbur-Ellis Company
Sales Agronomist III - Walla Walla, Wa/Adams, Or
Wilbur-Ellis Company, Olympia, Washington, United States
Role Overview
Sales Agronomist III will be responsible for managing existing and attracting new customers within the sales territory, assisting customers with proper product selection and use based on agronomic needs, and maintaining and developing profitable customer relationships.
A Sample of What You’ll Do in This Role
Manage existing and attract new customers within sales territory.
Assist customers with proper product selection and use based on agronomic needs.
Maintain and develop profitable customer relationships.
Identify new key customers, understand their business, determine their needs, and drive the team to achieve sales territory goals and growth.
Manage territory budgeting, forecasting, and analysis.
Follow credit policies and manage risk for the company.
Lead the annual business plan to optimize growth and profitability for the territory.
Implement marketing and sales plans; meet sales goals; and network with industry representatives to expand sales opportunities.
Be the primary customer contact regarding deliveries, forecasting, credit, complaint handling, and custom applications.
Lead and mentor team members, review the work of others, and provide constructive feedback.
What You Bring to the Role
5+ years of experience.
Ability to influence sales management to adopt new ideas, practices, and approaches.
Deep working knowledge of local agricultural crops and market practices.
Provide clear direction and motivate others.
Excellent presentation skills.
Proficient working with MS Office Suite.
Work independently with general oversight.
Agronomy/Agribusiness degree.
What Makes You a Great Fit
You have strong interpersonal and team-building skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to establish relationships with field personnel, peers, and customers.
You have excellent English written and oral communication skills.
You're comfortable in front of small and large groups and have an ability to lead and influence.
You are detail and accuracy oriented with an ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
You're open to new ideas and are not afraid to challenge the norm to help find better solutions.
Compensation and Benefits
Base compensation ranges from $71,000 - $94,610, varying by location, skills, and experience.
Position eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and vacation, holidays, health, dental, vision, mental health, and retirement plan participation, with up to 7% employer contribution to 401(k).
Additional benefits information available at https://mywebenefits.com/.
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A Sample of What You’ll Do in This Role
Manage existing and attract new customers within sales territory.
Assist customers with proper product selection and use based on agronomic needs.
Maintain and develop profitable customer relationships.
Identify new key customers, understand their business, determine their needs, and drive the team to achieve sales territory goals and growth.
Manage territory budgeting, forecasting, and analysis.
Follow credit policies and manage risk for the company.
Lead the annual business plan to optimize growth and profitability for the territory.
Implement marketing and sales plans; meet sales goals; and network with industry representatives to expand sales opportunities.
Be the primary customer contact regarding deliveries, forecasting, credit, complaint handling, and custom applications.
Lead and mentor team members, review the work of others, and provide constructive feedback.
What You Bring to the Role
5+ years of experience.
Ability to influence sales management to adopt new ideas, practices, and approaches.
Deep working knowledge of local agricultural crops and market practices.
Provide clear direction and motivate others.
Excellent presentation skills.
Proficient working with MS Office Suite.
Work independently with general oversight.
Agronomy/Agribusiness degree.
What Makes You a Great Fit
You have strong interpersonal and team-building skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to establish relationships with field personnel, peers, and customers.
You have excellent English written and oral communication skills.
You're comfortable in front of small and large groups and have an ability to lead and influence.
You are detail and accuracy oriented with an ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
You're open to new ideas and are not afraid to challenge the norm to help find better solutions.
Compensation and Benefits
Base compensation ranges from $71,000 - $94,610, varying by location, skills, and experience.
Position eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and vacation, holidays, health, dental, vision, mental health, and retirement plan participation, with up to 7% employer contribution to 401(k).
Additional benefits information available at https://mywebenefits.com/.
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