Sales Agronomist III-DEKALB/Asgrow

Role: Sales Agronomist III for Bayer Crop Science, focusing on DEKALB/Asgrow products in Iowa, with primary objectives to drive business growth by building relationships with key growers and delivering agronomic support. Responsibilities include developing business plans, providing whole-farm agronomic advice, leading demand generation and trials, supporting seasonal crop activities, and collaborating with sales teams to meet growth targets. The role requires managing a significant travel schedule (~60%), offering face-to-face customer engagement and influencer relationships. Required qualifications include a bachelor's degree in agriculture or related field, at least 8 years of relevant agronomy, sales, or marketing experience, and strong skills in communication, digital tools, and strategic thinking. Preferred qualifications include experience with remote sales teams. The position involves promoting Bayer's portfolio, supporting seasonal crop needs, and influencing grower decisions. It is based in Iowa with a residence requirement and involves significant travel, emphasizing agronomic expertise, customer relationship management, and strategic planning within the crop protection and seed market.