Territory Sales Manager (Agricultural Irrigation)
Job No:
114199
Location:
Brisbane
- Are you an experienced agricultural professional ready for your next career challenge?
- Join this global industry leader at the cutting edge of water efficiency!
- Enjoy an attractive remuneration package circa $120,000 inc. base salary, super, vehicle & bonuses!
About the Organisation
Passion. Integrity. Continuous Improvement. Results. These are the values that drive us.
Valmont Irrigation is the worldwide leader in precision irrigation. The Valley brand of centre pivot, linear and corner equipment provides solutions for conserving water and meeting the growing demand for food and agriculture.
Valmont Irrigation is a subsidiary of Valmont Industries, which is recognised throughout the world as an industry leader in engineered products and services for infrastructure and water conserving agricultural irrigation equipment.
About the Opportunity
Valmont Irrigation Australia now has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Territory Sales Manager to join their team in Darra, Brisbane. The territory covered by this role is QLD, NSW and WA.
Reporting to the Regional VP, this position is primarily responsible for developing and executing effective sales strategies across new and existing client accounts.
More specifically, some of your key duties will include:
- Establishing successful, ongoing, reliable, quality and effective relationships with both current and new customers/dealers;
- Managing the development of the dealer footprint and market share in the designated sales territory;
- Creating value for Dealers through gap analysis, benchmarking and Dealer Development;
- Preparing sales quotations for dealers; and
- Developing structured call plans and utilising Salesforce.
Please Note: This role involves frequent travel (30% of the month) to visit dealers and farmers across QLD, NSW and WA.
About You
Valmont Irrigation Australia is looking for a driven professional with a background in agronomy / agriculture and an understanding of the needs of rural communities and farmers. This, alongside value-selling skills, will ensure your ability to establish credibility with, and articulate the value of the organisation's offering to, the customer base.
As you will be managing a large territory autonomously and working toward sales targets, it's important you be the type of person who is persistent, self-motivated, and enjoys a challenge. You'll also have excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to call planning, account management and business development.
Importantly, Valmont Irrigation Australia is seeking a team player who is invested in the business and looking for a long-term career. Someone who is genuinely passionate about contributing to achieving team objectives and who displays empathy for others will be a great team fit.
Although not essential, relevant qualifications such as a Bachelor of Agricultural Science will be highly regarded.
About the Benefits
If you're looking to take on a new challenge and develop a long-term career with a global industry leader, this is your chance. It's an exciting time to join the team as the organisation has recently undergone positive change, with a strong 5 year strategic plan now in place.
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the future growth of the organisation, and to be involved in cutting edge innovations within the space of water efficiency.
In return for your hard work and dedication, you will receive an attractive base salary circa $75,000 - $80,000 PLUS super, $15,000 in bonuses, vehicle, and all tools of the trade (total package value circa $120,000)!
Additionally, you'll enjoy the freedom and autonomy in this position to take charge within your territory and operate in the best way you see fit, while being fully supported.
If you're looking to utilise your agricultural knowledge in a rewarding new career - Apply Now!