Territory Seed Sales Manager; Remote

Legend Account Manager (LAM) – Alexandria MN Area Job Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a territory strategic sales plan that is used as a roadmap to help you exceed your sales goal.
• Help Dealers grow their business and promote Legend Seeds and Yield Master Solutions products.
• Identify and recruit new dealers and work with dealers to identify new growers.
• Build brand awareness in your territory and support dealer’s efforts in marketing Legend Seeds.
• Ensure the successful implementation of Legend’s marketing initiatives.
• Manage and track a budget for your territory.
• Utilize information from the Product Manager and Agronomy team to bring beneficial training and knowledge to your customers and their growers.
• Build relationships with all other Legend Departments to ensure the necessary procedures in all areas of operations, customer service and administrative functions are followed.
• Utilize efficient inventory management and product distribution processes within the team.
• Ensure that company assets are well cared for and properly maintained.
• The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation.

As a fiercely independent, regional seed leader, Legend Seeds is uniquely positioned to meet the needs of our customers through three core pillars: convenience, profitability, and value. Our multi-brand strategy is focused on meeting the demand of our customers and not the demand of stakeholders. We are proud to offer unique solutions including seed, seed treatments, and biologicals, all backed by locally tested and proven results.

The Legend Seeds organization currently employs over 85 talented team members across seven different sight locations and is looking for a growth-focused, energetic, and results-driven Legend Account Manager to develop and maintain our sales in an assigned area. This individual must possess superior relationship building skills and key sales techniques that will help Legend achieve success in the defined territory.

The Legend Account Manager works closely with the Regional Manager and Legend Sales Agronomist to support our dealer network and help us achieve our Vision of "we help our dealers help their growers". This position helps ensure business development, growth, and sales success through the marketing, selling, and brand awareness of all products sold by Legend Seeds in the assigned trade area.

The Legend Account Manager position plays an integral role in building and engaging in the company’s strategies that will promote the three pillars of Legend GROWTH, PROFITABILITY, and CULTURE.

At Legend Seeds you definitely have a chance to make a difference. You will have the opportunity to be creative, take initiative and grow. A position at Legend Seeds is more than just a job. It’s the chance to work among friends every day and to see the results of your hard work firsthand. We work in a lively, intuitive, and family-orientated environment that offers:

• Competitive Pay ~ Health Insurance ~ Long-Term Disability ~ Life Insurance ~ Paid Time Off ~ Retirement ~ ESOP

If you personally identify with our five core values, then we believe you will be an excellent fit for the culture at Legend Seeds:

• All staff, dealers, and growers are treated with respect?.
• Open to understanding another person's point of view?.

• Our individual backgrounds are combined to bring strength, dedication, and knowledge to help our dealers and growers achieve success?.
• We are structured for local support for the dealer's and grower's success?.

• Consistent and fair, always doing what is right in our actions?.
• Remain honest and true to our word?.

• Positioned for growth of our marketing share?.
• Continued development of individuals and teams, growing together?

• Industry leaders with the latest thoughts and technologies?
• Solutions-based approach to overcome challenges large and small?.

• Associate degree in:
  Agriculture, Business, Precision Ag, or a related field. Or equivalent job experience.
• Possess a passion for agriculture and…