
Agronomy Sales Representative, Associate
CHS Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Royal City • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $50,400 - $75,600 per year
About the role
- Partner with customers to achieve retail sales goals and execute sales.
- Identify opportunities to provide consultative services for businesses and customers.
- Utilize fundamental sales principles and practices, as well as acquiring product, customer, industry, and company infrastructure knowledge applicable to improving sales, marketing, and consulting skills.
- Act on opportunities or pass them on to more experienced staff members and shadow the process.
- Develop customer lists to include current and prospective customers.
- Call on current and prospective customers, focusing on representing the assigned co-op, building relationships, and promoting CHS products.
- Prepare basic, and assist with moderate to complex, bids and proposals.
- Develop or participate in the development of straightforward customer presentations.
- Obtain information on market and industry trends, competitors, and sales programs.
- Build customer relationships by providing proactive service through identifying customer needs and responding promptly.
- Build working knowledge of various products.
- Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.
Requirements
- High School diploma and/or GED
- Knowledge of sales, business development, business operations or related experience
- Agronomy sales experience preferred
- Bachelor's degree is preferred in agriculture, business, or related field
- Outside sales experience to include presentations, utilizing persuasive negotiation skills, customer service, conflict resolution, and working independently
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proficient in MS Office Suite: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- wellness programs
- life insurance
- health and dependent care spending accounts
- paid time off
- 401(k)
- pension
- profit sharing
- short- and long-term disability
- tuition reimbursement
- adoption assistance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
salesbusiness developmentcustomer servicenegotiationconflict resolutionpresentationsbidsproposalsmarket analysisproduct knowledge
Soft Skills
communicationrelationship buildingconsultative sellingproactive serviceindependent workteam collaborationproblem solvingcustomer needs identificationsafety awarenessadaptability
Certifications
High School diplomaGEDvalid driver's license