Golden Harvest Agronomist

Syngenta Group • Saint Cloud, MN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Syngenta Seeds is seeking a Golden Harvest Agronomist located in Minnesota. The role supports the Seeds team’s mission to help feed the world safely and care for the planet. The agronomist evaluates experimental trials, contributes to product advancement and production planning, develops competitive intelligence, supports district campaigns, promotes Syngenta products, and coordinates local plots. The position also analyzes data and helps amplify Syngenta’s product story in local areas.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Agronomy or a related agricultural field.
• At least 2 years of experience in Agronomy or Sales with a strong technical background, or at least 2 years of experience in a Research and Development role with a strong understanding of Sales and Commercial aspects.
• Deep knowledge of the seed industry.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Nice To Haves

• Basic understanding of marketing principles and techniques.
• Understanding of statistical principles and data analysis.
• Significant technical knowledge of the product portfolio, product pipeline, and product value propositions.
• Knowledge of agronomic theory, farming best practices, seed technologies, and crop protection.
• Understanding of segmentation strategy and priorities.
• Demonstrated experience providing guidance and direct involvement in service call resolution.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate experimental trials to help train the sales force on new product launches.
• Provide marketing input on product advancements.
• Provide input on production planning and portfolio.
• Sharpen competitive intelligence on pricing and products.
• Support product-based campaign development in the district.
• Promote Syngenta products at meetings, field days, and one-on-one meetings.
• Support and coordinate plot locations and entries in the assigned area.
• Analyze and interpret data for promotional use and serve as a focal point for amplifying Syngenta’s story in local areas.

Benefits

• Flexible work options to support work and personal needs.
• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits beginning on the first day.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Profit sharing and retirement savings contribution.
• Paid vacation and paid holidays.
• Maternity and paternity leave.
• Education assistance.
• Wellness programs.
• Corporate discounts.
• Professional development and a culture promoting work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level