Minimum requirements for the role:
Must have a B.Sc. in Agriculture with a focus on Agronomy, Horticulture, or Soil Science
CropLife SA certification in the Basic Crop Protection Course is essential
Minimum of 3 years experience within the relevant industry
Must be analytical, self-disciplined, and detail-oriented, with strong reporting, time management, and communication skills
Strong proficiency in Afrikaans (reading, speaking, and presenting)
Must have a valid drivers license and be willing to travel when required
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Collaborating with the Sales team, agents, and farmers to identify specific pest and disease needs or challenges.
Conducting and overseeing commercial trials for new and existing biorational solutions.
Planning, recording, collecting, and analyzing trial data to ensure comprehensive reporting.
Preparing and presenting ROI (Return on Investment) results from individual trials for marketing purposes.
Educating and empowering stakeholders on the responsible use of product solutions.
Travelling to various crop-growing regions, with stayovers as required.
Please note that subsequent to the screening and shortlisting process, all further communication will be entered into, only with the shortlisted candidates