
Precision Agronomist
advancedagrilytics · Illinois, United States
About The Role
Customer Needs Assessment
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Work closely with farmers and agronomists to understand their operations, goals, and challenges.
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Conduct farm assessments and use data-driven insights to recommend precision agriculture solutions tailored to each client’s needs.
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Provide technical and agronomic advice to optimize input usage, such as fertilizers, pesticides, and water, based on collected data and precision farming techniques.
Crop Analysis
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Provide recommendations to customers and help them make informed business decisions by utilizing our proprietary software offerings.
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Develop grower crop plans, rotations, and product positioning by unlocking the potential of every acre.
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Serve as a sub-acre practitioner working alongside growers to showcase the value of product positioning.
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Deliver all portfolio prescriptions with fundamental rationale.
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Collect, analyze, and interpret data for year end reviews with customers.
Sales & Market Share Growth
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Prospecting via existing relationships and cold calling alongside the Regional Sales Lead (where applicable) or individually to generate and uncover opportunities for customer acquisition
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Identify and pursue new business opportunities by building relationships with farmers, agribusinesses, and industry stakeholders.
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Achieve sales targets by offering solutions that meet the specific needs of clients, focusing on improving farm productivity and profitability.
Team Leadership and Development
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Lead, mentor, and develop a team of agronomists and sales representatives, providing guidance on technical agronomy solutions and sales strategies.
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Conduct regular performance reviews, identify training needs, and develop professional growth plans for team members.
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Foster a positive work environment that promotes collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
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Hire and maintain oversight in training summer interns
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People Management Systems used : Rippling, PerformYard, Lever ATS, Seismic.
Market Research and Product Knowledge
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Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in precision agriculture technologies, products, and industry trends.
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Continuously update product knowledge and understand competitors' offerings to position the company's products and services effectively.
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Provide feedback to product development teams based on customer needs and experiences in the field.
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Work with Research Team Leads to identify growers and fields for research projects in your area.
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