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Vegetable Seedling Marketer

Vegetable Seedling Marketer

Infinico SolutionsSouth Africa
2 days ago
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VEGETABLE SEEDLING MARKETER

Posted 27 days ago

Job Description

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Experience in the agricultural or horticultural sector is a plus.
  • Basic knowledge of plant care, seasonality, and agricultural practices
  • Understanding of different vegetable varieties and their growth characteristics
  • Passionate about the outdoors and / or agriculture
  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
  • Customer relationship management (CRM).
  • Able to speak confidently with farmers, and suppliers.
  • Language proficiency in English and / or Afrikaans (depending on your market).
  • Can develop marketing strategies to drive sales (e.g., promotions, campaigns).
  • Digital marketing : social media, website content, email marketing, etc. (bonus)
  • Creative with problem-solving abilities.
  • Valid drivers license may need to travel to clients or markets.
  • Ability to work in rural areas.

ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted

Job Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement customer sales strategies, including grading and segmentation of customers
  • Identify and canvas new customers while maintaining regular communication with existing clients on new products, pricing, and specials
  • Provide product knowledge and crop advice, follow up on orders and customer history, and drive repeat sales
  • Promote products based on customer needs and build strong relationships through excellent service delivery and complaint resolution
  • Collaborate with the Vegetable Production Manager to ensure timely and accurate order execution
  • Maintain a positive image of the company and foster a professional, energetic working environment
  • Stay updated with industry changes and share knowledge with the team
  • Qualifications & Skills

  • Matric / Grade 12
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in the agriculture industry
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proactive, customer-focused, and able to work independently
  • Bilingual (Afrikaans and English) - a vital requirement
  • Valid Driver's License (Code 08)
  • Willing to travel
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    Job Description

    Responsibilities and Duties

  • Develop and implement customer sales strategies, including grading and segmentation of customers
  • Identify and canvas new customers while maintaining regular communication with existing clients on new products, pricing, and specials
  • Provide product knowledge and crop advice, follow up on orders and customer history, and drive repeat sales
  • Promote products based on customer needs and build strong relationships through excellent service delivery and complaint resolution
  • Collaborate with the Vegetable Production Manager to ensure timely and accurate order execution
  • Maintain a positive image of the company and foster a professional, energetic working environment
  • Stay updated with industry changes and share knowledge with the team
  • Qualifications and Experience

  • Matric / Grade 12
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in the agriculture industry
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proactive, customer-focused, and able to work independently
  • Bilingual (Afrikaans and English) - a vital requirement
  • Valid Driver's License (Code 08)
  • Willing to travel
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