Brites Management Agronomist Jobs in Ngong - Kenya

Brites Management Agronomist Jobs in Ngong - Kenya

Duties and Responsibilities

Training all Company staff in technical areas regarding our products; and giving them all the necessary advice regarding new and old products. Plan overview is as follows;

Structured training proposals including logical products to be covered (area based), timescales coinciding with seasons etc.

Training register to be maintained to keep track of all trainings and topics, including staff in attendance.

Coordinating the implementation of all sales and filed activities for commercial agriculture.

Develop innovative farm practices and technologies that not only boost crop yields but also control various pests, weeds and fungal diseases.

>Preparation of land, seed treatment, time of planting, method of planting, seed rate and depth sowing, nutrition and irrigation in multiple crops.

Accompanying sales staff on field sales trips to train and sensitize stockiest on our products and develop relationship with our customers based on agronomy service provision.

Standard stockiest interaction protocol to be established covering; technical presentations of our portfolio, promotional material, continuous advice and follow up.

Field visit register to be maintained detailing past visits and stockiest information/contacts

Product development through field demonstrations via coordination with relevant area govt. field extension officers/ area lead farmers (Small scale). Plan overview is as follows;

Area identification, farmer group identification, extension officer identification.

Best crop identification (per the area)

Best farmer

identification for longer term demo partnership.

Demo implementation, farmer fun and entertainment days/ lucky dips/ training seminars etc.

Demo conclusion including produce analysis and distribution plan.

Compiling database to keep track of all demos and progress statuses

Key Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

Minimum must have 5 years’ work experience in Agronomy, Agro Sales and Marketing with Large Scale Commercial Farmers.

Must have astute application of knowledge in Agronomy, Crop Protection, Diseases Diagnoses, Advice and Guidance.

Spoken and written English Skills, Fluent in Kiswahili

MS Office (email, excel, word, power point) intermediate knowledge for preparing reports and presentations

Ability to perform under pressure

Ability to travel on field

Adaptable attitude

Experience working with large scale commercial farmers who grow crops such as wheat, barley, tobacco, maize, potatoes, soya, sugarcane, tomatoes, onions etc

How to Apply

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