Afriseed
VACANCY ADVERTISEMENT
JOB TITLE: AGRONOMIST, REGIONAL SALES
JOB LOCATION: (CENTRAL PROVINCE)
Company Overview: Stewards Globe trading as Afriseed is one of the leading agricultural seed companies in Zambia committed to emerge as pioneering leaders in the seed industry, delivering cutting-edge, sustainable, and climate-smart agricultural solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of our customers while fostering environmental resilience and agricultural adaptability. As part of our growth strategy, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Agronomist to run and manage our Regional sales Office in Central Province. The position will be for an initial fixed term of two (2) years subject to renewal as per terms and conditions.
Job summary:
The Agronomist, Regional Sales is responsible for achieving maximum sales targets and growing the market.
Key responsibilities include:
Marketing campaigns and demand creation, product availability on the market, training and customer engagement, plan implementation and reporting, inventory management, safety, health and environment including driving and promoting safety practices among our out growers, people management
Minimum qualifications, experience, skills and personal attributes:
- Diploma in General Agriculture, Agronomy, Sales/Marketing/Business Administration with a qualification in General Agriculture
- Membership to Agriculture Institute of Zambia (AIZ) a MUST
- Two (3) years’ experiences in sales and agronomy activities
- Excellent interpersonal and team work skills
- Should be resourceful and innovative
- Ability to operate independently and with minimum supervision
Method of Application
How to Apply: Interested candidates should, addressed to the Senior Group Manager, Human Resources and Administration, submit their resume, copies of educational and professional, NRC and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and accomplishments as ONE PDF document to [email protected]. Please include “Agronomist, Regional Sales” in the subject line. Failure to follow the instructions given will lead to your application not being considered.
The Closing Date is 7th June 2024 at 17:00hrs. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Afriseed is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds.