Sales Account Manager - Minneapolis, MN

Archer Daniels MidlandMinneapolis, MN
Onsite

About The Position

In this early-career role as a Sales Account Manager at ADM Fertilizer, you’ll own a portfolio of customer accounts in your assigned region and drive profitable sales growth. You’ll build lasting relationships, deliver expert market insights, and play a key role in helping farmers and ag businesses succeed. This is an excellent opportunity to launch or accelerate your career in ag sales with the support of a global leader.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Business (Economics, Finance, Accounting), or a related field.
  • 0–5 years of sales, merchandising, or related experience in fertilizer commodities or the broader ag sector (equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered).
  • Strong knowledge of commodity markets
  • Proven ability to thrive in a high-risk, fast-paced, and dynamic commodity pricing environment.
  • Excellent negotiation, relationship-building, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong collaboration, problem-solving, and cross-functional teamwork abilities.
  • Sound judgment and decision-making skills.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels of the organization.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel).
  • Self-motivated with a positive attitude, team-oriented mindset, and strong drive for results.
  • Commitment to corporate ethics, safety, and EHS standards.
  • Bachelor’s degree in agriculture or business (i.e. economics, finance, accounting), supplemented with a range of 0 to 5 years of experience in the commodity or general Ag sector; equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
  • The successful completion of a background check.

Nice To Haves

  • Merchandising experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Promote and sell ADM’s full range of fertilizer products to drive revenue and market share growth in your territory.
  • Build and nurture long-term strategic relationships with key customers to maximize sales and loyalty.
  • Provide regular market consultations on fertilizer price outlooks, trends, and risk management strategies.
  • Collaborate with the risk management team to develop competitive, value-driven customer propositions.
  • Coordinate sales execution with cross-functional teams (procurement, logistics, credit, etc.).
  • Support regional product procurement as needed.
  • Maintain accurate customer accounts, including credit, accounts receivable, logistics, and contract compliance.

Benefits

  • medical/Rx
  • dental
  • vision
  • on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable)
  • flexible spending accounts
  • health savings account
  • 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan
  • discounted employee stock purchasing program
  • life insurance
  • disability
  • workers’ compensation
  • legal assistance
  • identity theft protection
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
  • Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares)
  • Paid time off including paid holidays
  • Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave
  • Tuition assistance
  • Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs
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