Job DescriptionSales Representative - Beef - Northern Arkansas TerritoryRemote - must live within the territory - anywhere North of I-40.
ADM Animal Nutrition, a division of Archer Daniels Midland Company and a leader in the commercial feed industry has an immediate opening for a proven sales leader in the Southern Missouri sales territory.
Detailed responsibilities include:- A strong knowledge in beef nutrition is required. This is a very diverse territory and nutrition knowledge in other species is a plus.
- Develop strategic prospecting plan to sell to sustainable livestock producers and feed dealers.
- Regularly contact customers and prospects, develop and maintain positive customer relationships.
- Achieve revenue, tonnage, market share, and product mix targets as directed for assigned listings and sales groups.
- Provide sound nutritional and management consultation in an effort to enhance bottom line profitability.
- There will be a requirement for ration balancing.
- Assist assigned feed dealers in development and execution of a marketing strategy to grow market share.
Requirements for this position include:- Bachelor's Degree (or applicable related experience), industry knowledge, working knowledge of proper management and feeding practices, computer literacy and the ability to become proficient in livestock (beef) feed formulation/ration balancing, and strong agricultural business aptitude.
- Prior sales experience and a proven track record developing new accounts is a plus.
- The successful candidate will have superior verbal and written communication skills, troubleshooting and problem solving skills.
- The candidate must reside within the territory, be comfortable with on-farm conditions (i.e. working around livestock, farm machinery, etc.), have a valid driver's license, withstand automobile confinement to serve geographic area, and have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a routine basis.
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