Technical Advisor - Horse Feed

SUMMARY:
An established manufacturer of animal nutrition is seeking a results-driven Technical Advisor with a passion for the equine industry to engage with customers by promoting animal feed products, attending to technical queries and providing progress reports on their horses’ conditions.

POSITION INFO:

Minimum requirements for the role:

• Must have a Bsc. Agric in Animal Science or similar
• At least 3 years’ sales experience in the agricultural industry will be required
• Strong communication and presentation skills are essential
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be willing to travel

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Building and managing relationships with agents and clients.
• Checking agents’ stock, taking orders when visiting agents, and dealing with customer queries.
• Setting up and maintaining displays to look as fresh and presentable as possible.
• Attending and presenting at Farmers’ days and shows as well as presenting sponsorship prizes and awards.
• Visiting clients, attending to and inspect horses and providing progress reports on the horses’ condition.
• Providing advice as to how to improve the horses condition.
• Responding to customer queries on social media.
• Managing advertising opportunities and opportunities to promote the company via social media.
• Assisting in the Production Office when required, whilst gaining first-hand knowledge of how the feed is manufactured.

Salary package is highly negotiable depending on experience gained.

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