Commercial Agronomists with Asea Agri Group (Cambodia) Co Ltd.
on Thursday, January 29, 2015
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Commercial Agronomists with Asea Agri Group (Cambodia) Co Ltd.
Description |
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UCA is a Farm Service and Solution Retail Chain. UCA is a company that gives farmers access to world-best technology. Farmers use this to achieve optimum and sustainable farm production, make their lives better, and increase rural prosperity in Cambodia. We are expanding so need more great staff.
Position Purpose
The Commercial Agronomist demonstrates to farmers the benefits (productivity, profit) of adopting best-practice farming methods.
You will use your great agronomy, relationship and sales skills to attract and build a loyal farmer-client base.
You will also be responsible for working with lead farmers to conduct crop demonstrations that further spread the benefit of our service. |
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Positions |
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Commercial Agronomists
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- Category: Agriculture
- Location: Battambang
- Schedule: Full-time
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Duties + Requirements |
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Commercial Agronomists
Duties
- Provide high-level technical advice for a range of crops (mainly rice) in a range of seasonal conditions. This will include land preparation, planting, and nutrient, water, pest management options, and post-harvest care guidelines.
- Advise on crop types to match season and return.
- Identify farmer client opportunities in target areas.
- Take a partnership/respectful approach to farmer engagement
- Make product (seed, fertilizer, agri-chemicals etc) sales
- Plan, implement and record field demonstrations / trials of new technologies with clients/lead farmers and do farmer field days.
- Work with agronomists/specialists from other companies/projects
- Notify team members of new opportunities
Requirements
- Qualifications and Experience
- Four years work in rural area with commercial agricultural entity (ideal) or with profit-driven development projects
- University degree in agronomy desirable
- Proven record in sales and profit generation from agricultural enterprises.
- Willingness to work with incentive-based salary
- High level interpersonal, communication, negotiation skills.
- Good understanding of agricultural markets.
- Be able to drive motorbike in rural area.
- Key Skills / Competencies
- Positive team attitude - open and cooperative approach towards working with others
- Keen interest in recording the profit of each crop and using this to promote success
- Constantly looking for ways to improve farmer’s profit.
- Demonstrated ethical behavior in all areas of responsibility
- Able to take the initiative when required
- Trustworthy and honest in all dealings
- Willing to learn new and different ways to do things
- Takes a responsible approach to own learning and development.
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Application Information |
Salary
Your efforts will be rewarded with a highly competitive salary, our commitment to your professional development and diverse career opportunities within our ambitious, fast growing organization.
Interested candidate please submit CV & Cover Letter by using the contact details below. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. |
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Contact Details |
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13 Makara, Sangkat Prek Preah Sdach, Battambang |
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Labels: Agriculture