AGRONOMIST / AGRICULTURE SPECIALIST - PLANT NUTRITION
Join a leading organization committed to advancing sustainable agricultural practices in South Africa. With a focus on plant nutrition, our client is seeking an experienced Agronomist or Agriculture Specialist to drive technical excellence and support local farmers in optimizing crop productivity. This pivotal role offers a unique opportunity to influence regional farming outcomes while working with a dedicated team in Mpumalanga.
What You'll Do:
- Provide agronomic recommendations based on laboratory results
- Interpret soil, leaf, and water analysis reports
- Visit growers and agribusinesses to offer technical support and advice
- Present findings and practical farming solutions to clients
- Deliver technical presentations and training sessions
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, promoting the company’s services
- Stay informed on regional agricultural trends and innovations
- Maintain accurate records and documentation
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of services offered to clients
Requirements:
- Practical knowledge of crop production and soil management
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities
- Proven experience in client relationship management
- Ability to use relevant applications and tools
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Agriculture or a related field
Familiarity with the following:
- Laboratory analysis techniques
- Regional agricultural practices
- Crop nutrition and soil fertility management
Benefits:
- Medical Aid Contribution
- Provident Fund Contribution
Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
If you are passionate about making a tangible impact in the agricultural sector and possess the expertise to excel in this role, we invite you to apply now. Join a team dedicated to fostering sustainable farming practices and helping clients achieve their full potential.