Job Description

Description

GROWING WHAT MATTERS STARTS WITH YOU

Corteva Agrisciencexe2x84xa2, the world's first dedicated agriculture start-up, serves to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generations to come. Our employees fulfill this purpose everyday by building/participating in an inclusive culture where we encourage each other to stay curious, think differently, act boldly and do what's right for our customers, our co-workers, our partners and our planet. With over 20,000 team members from 130 countries, innovating in 140 world class R&D facilities, we have the resources, leadership heritage and partner ecosystem to make a meaningful impact now and into the future.

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We're hiring an Intern Field Agronomist

Learn how you can be our voice in the conversation about the future of agriculture.

As an Intern Field Agronomist, you will be responsible for assisting the Field Agronomist for the region and sales representatives in daily agronomic work. The aim is to learn about agronomic practices, products and technologies, complaints and resolutions as well as support for the marketing team.

You Will Be Part of Growing Team

As part of the Pannar Team you will be driving collection of agronomic data and technical support to the Field Agronomist and Sales Representatives

Your Challenge:

• Assist with the planting of trials for data collecting and marketing support
• Assist with the planting and maintenance of the Pannar Extravaganza in Kroonstad
• Assist with the collection of agronomic data from trials throughout the region
• Assisting with planting, maintenance and collecting data from specific agronomic trials planned by the Filed Agronomist.
• Assist with product placement trials and strategy implementation
• Assist with general agronomic work done by the Field Agronomist

Key Stakeholders and Interactions:

Working with the Field Agronomist, Area Manager, and Sales Representatives requires not only being technically skilled but also the ability to forge relationships. These are critical skills for the job.

Location:

ZA Kroonstad

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Qualifications

To Grow What Matters, You Will Need

• B Sci Agric - University degree in Agronomy or related discipline
• Licensed driver - more than 1 years driving experience
• Personal computer proficiency
• Fluency in English and Afrikaans will be advantageous
• Intermediate communication skills in agronomy, data collection, and presenting information to the Field Agronomist and Sales Area Manager.

Who Are We Looking For?

• Curious, bold thinkers who want to grow their careers and be part of a winning team
• Market shaping individuals who want to transform the agriculture industry to meet the world's growing need for food
• Collaborators who thrive in a diverse, inclusive work environment
• Innovators who bring initiative and fresh ideas that drive our business into the future and make us an industry leader

Growing What Matters Starts With Youxe2x80xa6 What We Can Offer To Help You Grow?

• Opportunity to be part of a global industry leader working to discover solutions to the most pressing agricultural challenges of our time
• Challenging work assignments that grow your skills, capabilities and experiences
• Opportunities for international rotations and relocation that will expand your global view and cultural experience
• Diverse, inclusive work environment where employees bring their whole selves to work and feel heard, valued and empowered
• Dedicated and customized resources to help grow your professional skills, industry expertise and personal perspectives.
• Joining us is a natural opportunity to strengthen your professional network through valuable relationships.
• Support the health and well-being of every employee by offering world-class benefits, meaningful work and competitive salary
• Performance driven culture with a strong focus on speed, efficiency and agility

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