Agronomist

Reference: 8891 MLR
Consultant: Michelle le Roux

Job Description: 

  • Liaison between agronomic and hydraulic disciplines in irrigated agriculture.
  • Research support and initiate relevant research projects, trials, presentations,
  • Sales support: before/after sales support and advice to producers/dealers/consultants, seminars/farmer’s days, interpret water analysis & advice regarding maintenance.
  • Training to all relevant people in the industry & technical sales team, initiating and planning of tours.
  • Develop new markets for Drip Irrigation.
  • Focus on crops, role players and institutions within relevant areas. 

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree/Honours degree in Soil
  • Science/Horticulture/Agronomy
  • 5+ years’ relevant working experience
  • Driving Licence (Code B)
  • Marketing attitude and commercial related skills
  • Capability to train
  • Self-Starter/Work Independently
  • Detail-oriented and analytical
  • Excellent listening, communication, and problem-solving
  • Preferred skills/fields of knowledge: Low volume irrigation and fertigation

How to Apply: 

  • Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za. 
  • If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system. 
  • We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice. 
  • Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.