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Description

Crop Production Advisor  Central Butte/Strongfield, Saskatchewan, Canada


Specific responsibilities include:

Selling company products & services
Responsible for meeting annual sales goals and profit margin objectives
Monitoring competitive activities and trends
May be required to keep records and prepare reports on sales activities
Knowledge of product - features, benefits, and use
Interprets soil, tissue, and water analysis
Initiates trials that will support marketing efforts
Researching and responding to technical  inquiries
Developing proprietary fertilizer formulations
Performing initial credit review of customers to determine credit risk
Providing credit department with necessary information to determine credit limits  

Qualifications of the position include:

Agricultural based degree or diploma;
Demonstrated experience in vocational, agricultural, or a combination of education and work experience
Minimum 2-3 years sales experience
Possesses CCA or PAg designation, or is working towards achieving it  
Strong time management, planning and multi-tasking skills
Excellent communication and people skills, both written and oral
Strong computer skills including all Microsoft applications (Word, Excel and Outlook)
Ability to work independently or as part of an effective team
Conducts themselves in a professional manner, and able to keep information confidential
Ability to meet the CPS policy requirements by completing a Criminal background check,
Drug/alcohol testing, and Driving record abstract

Interested applicants should send their resume in confidence to www.cpsagu.com/careers