Pioneer Product Agronomist-CO, NW KS, SW NE

Company: Corteva
Location: Denver
Posted on: September 19, 2023

Job Description:

DescriptionAt Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter what your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture ? solving the world's food problems through innovation, technology, and putting people first. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Pioneer brand Product Agronomist serving Colorado, NW Kansas and SW Nebraska. If you have a passion for providing solutions to customers and leading a high performing team, this is a great opportunity for you!
What You'll Do:
Partner with the Product Lifecycle Manager to plan and conduct product evaluation trials to support product advancement, life cycle management, and product positioning. Partner with field sales personnel to create and deliver product information and training which improves the product knowledge of our teams and the productivity and profitability of our customers. Coordinate Area product evaluation trials and collect information/notes and observations related to the performance of Pioneer? brand seed products and associated technologies. Provide overall performance evaluations on Corteva products. Build relationships to provide agronomy leadership and mentorship for a team of agronomists. Act as the liaison between field sales, seed production, and crop genetics research.
Lead assessment of product strengths and needs for assigned area (GAPs Analysis). Develop a working knowledge of customer product needs based on production practices in order to support field sales team product positioning and selling efforts. Develop understanding of regional environmental differences that impact product performance in order represent the geography in product advancement discussions and decisions. Serve as the lead product resource for the area, particularly as it pertains to new product introductions. Willingness to live within and travel a district from the front range of Colorado through the NW quadrant of Kansas and several counties in SW Nebraska. QualificationsWhat Skills You Need:
Bachelor's degree required or equivalent
Master's degree in Agronomy or equivalent is preferred
Five to seven years agronomy experience
Experience in crop production/cultural practices Selling, marketing tools and techniques
Salary RangeThe salary range for this position is $88,000 - $134,000 yearly. This reflects a reasonable estimate of the targeted base salary for this role. This role is also eligible for an annual bonus. Based on factors such as geographic location and candidate qualifications, actual base pay is determined when an employment offer is made.Benefits ? How We?ll Support You:Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skillsBe part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better placeHealth benefits for you and your family on your first day of employmentFour weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidaysExcellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and fatherFuture planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement programLearn more about our total rewards package here ?
Corteva BenefitsCheck out life at Corteva! www.linkedin.com/company/corteva/lifeAre you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.

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