Agronomist

DBN
000149 - AGRONOMIST – CENTRAL REGION


Purpose of the Job:
Agronomy Specialist needed to support distributors and agents with expert crop protection advice. Focused on technical guidance and collaboration, the role drives sales impact through education and innovation—not pricing or direct sales.

Required Qualifications:

Diploma, BAgric or BSc degree in agronomy, plant pathology, entomology or a closely aligned field.

Experience in working with farmers, agents and dealership management.

Must be able to work within a cross functional group setting with significant collaboration but also be independent.

Must have Chemical research experience/exposure

Technical Competencies & Experience:

2+ years’ experience in agricultural crop protection industry.

Deliver in-field support, demos, and feedback on crop protection products.

Advise on regional agronomy, integrated solutions, and emerging crop challenges.

Influence product uptake through credibility, knowledge sharing

Build and maintain long-term relationships with distributor agents and growers.

Foster collaboration through field days, joint visits, and technical training.

Behavioural Competencies:

Good Communications Skills

Strategic Thinking

Creativity and Innovation

Problem Solving

Customer Focus

Energetic

Please Note - only candidates who meet the above minimum requirements will be considered. Should you not hear back from us within the next 2 weeks, please consider your application as unsuccessful.