Interested in working with us at Farmlands? Register your interest for future opportunities! Kiwi-owned brand - Aotearoa's largest farming co-operative Wide range of benefits available Genuine career development opportunities Mo te whai waahi About the opportunity We are interested in hearing from individuals who would like to be considered for any future Technical Advisor roles with us at Farmlands. Our team of Technical Advisors are a vital service to our shareholders. As a "growing-guru", you not only need to know the Farmlands business inside and out, you also need to know about the shareholders you deal with every day. The role has a strong focus on account management and maintaining relationships with shareholders from many backgrounds. You will be the face of Farmlands to many shareholders that spend their time on the farm - so we need someone who believes in what we do and the service we have been providing for more than 60 years. Mohou ake About you Ideally you'll be familiar with the horticultural environment, have relevant and broad industry experience and be confident providing technical advice - you could make the difference to someone's very livelihood. A strong focus on sales and relationship building, excellent communication skills and impeccable time management are critical to your success in this role. What you bring to the business : Proven sales management You'll bring a depth & breadth of Horticulture experience preferably within kiwifruit and / or avocados, so we know that our clients are in good hands Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to establish and build effective working relationships Relevant tertiary qualification in business, horticulture or similar discipline, or equivalent work experience would be an advantage Mo nga painga About the benefits In return you'll be joining a hardworking, high performing and well-connected team, passionate about their customers and New Zealand agriculture. Aside from our great team, the meaningful work and our inclusive culture, you'll receive a competitive remuneration package, a company vehicle, with the added benefit of health, life and income protection insurance. With sick leave from Day 1, flu shots, and our EAP service, your health and wellbeing are right up front and centre. You'll also receive an exclusive Farmlands shareholding offer providing access to a vast array of discounts with our partners and purchasing within our Farmlands retail stores. Te Tono Register your Interest Register your interest with us by submitting your CV and a cover letter noting why you are interested in working with Farmlands and your availability, and we'll be in touch! #J-18808-Ljbffr
