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Title posted on AgCareers.com - Senior Precision Agronomist
Posted on August 23, 2024 by Employer details Croptimistic Technology Inc.
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Join a team that is passionate about the future of precision agriculture! Croptimistic Technology is an international agriculture technology (agtech) company. Our market leading technology, SWAT MAPS, is a turn-key variable rate process that produces high fidelity soil, water, and topography maps for zone management during variable rate application. Croptimistic is best known for SWAT MAPS, but this technology is more than a map. We are building the only all-in-one precision agronomy solution. We are backed by a growing team of professionals who are empowering the modern farm with an ecosystem of technology, tools, and knowledge to optimize profitability and sustainability. Our vision is to be the global leader in premium precision agriculture services. We are guided by our core values to maintain a grassroots operation, act with integrity, pioneer innovation and serve our communities. As the Senior Precision Agronomist, you will provide mentorship to the Precision Agronomists in providing boots-on-the-ground agronomy expertise. You will deliver unrivaled agronomic and technical support to our clients, support our Partner Services network, and assist the sales team to acquire new acres. You will be located in the Central Alberta area to best facilitate surrounding fields; home location is flexible; ideally located anywhere in Red Deer, Olds or Calgary. ResponsibilitiesOperate as key account manager with a large acreage base of clientsCreate variable rate prescriptions in SWAT RECORDS and provide recommendations for optimal rates of fertilizer, seed, and soil amendmentsChampion the SWAT brand to support the establishment of Croptimistic and the SWAT ECOSYSTEM of products in a growing marketGround-truth newly mapped fields by analyzing data layers created by the map developersSoil sample fields using SWAT MAPS and perform tissue testingInterpret soil test results and deliver actionable advice for soil fertility managementPerform crop assessments after seeding and before harvest to ensure accuracy and effectiveness of VR prescriptionsProspect, sell, and manage our Yield Potential Program for farm clientsAssist the Regional Manager Support the SWAT MAPS partner networkWrite blogs and other media articlesSupport Agronomy Department with research Requirements Strong sales abilitiesExcellent understanding of current precision ag methods, industry regulations, fertilizers and chemicalsAble to work independently and think strategicallyHigh-level of integrity and commitment to providing unrivaled serviceOpen-minded with a positive attitude and a willingness to learnStrong communication, organization and presentation skills 5+ years of experience as an agronomistAgriculture degree from a recognized college or universityProfessional Agrologist (PAg) and/or Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) designation considered an assetClass 5 driver's license (abstract may be requested)Must be willing to work overtime in peak seasons (Spring & Fall) including SaturdaysTravel throughout the province, at times for several days Benefits Professional development with growth opportunitiesMatching RRSP programGroup benefits plan including Life, Long Term Disability, Extended Health & DentalFlex and personal timeHome office, internet and cell phone subsidies- LocationVarious locationsCalgary, , ABOlds, , ABRed Deer, , AB
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- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
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