Farm Consultant

Job Locations UK-Lancaster
Job ID
2023-6901
Category
Technical Services
Position Type
Full Time
Reports To
District Sales Manager

Role Overview

Would you like to join a growing business in a position where you can directly help farmers to become more profitable? Promar International is looking for a field-based consultant to work with farm businesses across the North of England. This exciting role promises an opportunity to develop your skills in the agricultural industry where no two days are ever the same. Our consultancy services cover a number of areas directly associated with improving farm performance and efficiencies such as nutrition, financial or technical consulting.

 

You Will

You will join a team of experienced consultants intent on partnering with farmers to provide tailored individual advice and solutions to support their ambitious objectives.

You can expect to spend your time independently visiting farmers to deliver advisory services and business support after receiving comprehensive training.

You will also be expected to take part in monthly team meetings and company-wide events.

 

Requirements

  • Excellent organisation and communication skills and the ability to identify and influence key decision makers (essential)
  • Strong desire to grow your own client base and develop long term relationships with farming clients (essential)
  • Previous experience in agriculture delivering solutions to farming clients (desirable)
  • Agricultural, agriscience or business-related degree (desirable)
  • A high level of digital literacy for Microsoft Office packages and other computer applications (essential)

Business Overview

Who are we?

 

Promar International is part of the Genus PLC group of companies and is a leading provider of consulting services to farmers, agricultural businesses and food supply chains. We specialise in providing expert advice across farm, sustainability and financial consulting.

 

We are proud to hold the Investors in People Silver Award.

 

Genus is an agricultural biotechnology pioneer. We are a global FTSE 250 company, headquartered in the UK, and listed on the London Stock Exchange.  Genus PLC has a presence in over 70 countries and a global workforce of over 3,000 employees and growing.  We are a worldwide leader in porcine and bovine animal genetics, partnering with farmers to transform how we nourish the world – a mission that is important to a sustainable future. 

 

Our vision is clear: Pioneering animal genetic improvement to sustainably nourish the world.

 

Our Values

  • Collaborate as One Team
  • Create Value for Customers
  • Innovate with Purpose
  • Never stop improving

DEI

 

Genus is a place where you can be yourself and be part of a growing global team. We have a culture of respect, openness and fairness for all. Whatever your background, your role or your area of work, you will have the chance to thrive in an environment that inspires, challenges and supports you to succeed.

Benefits Overview

  • A flexible home-based role working day to day on farm with clients
  • 25 days holidays + Bank Holidays
  • Competitive salary depending on experience (based on 37.5 hours working week)
  • NFU Pension scheme
  • Income based incentive bonus scheme
  • Company car or car allowance
  • Comprehensive training, learning & development program for all employees
  • Employee NHS Cash Top Up health insurance scheme
  • Employee assistance and mental health support programmes
  • Life cover

Equal Employment Opportunities

Genus is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Genus prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Genus conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

 

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Recruitment Fraud Warning

Genus plc will never ask you to provide fees or payment for computer, software, or other equipment or supplies during the recruitment and/or onboarding process. If you have any questions about your individual application, please contact the Genus Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@genusplc.com.

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