Key Account Advisor

Ag1Source

Key Account Advisor

Greene, IA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Key Account Advisor

    Step into a dynamic, relationship-driven role where you’ll empower growers with strategic agronomy solutions. If you're passionate about helping farmers succeed, building long-term partnerships, and driving meaningful business growth, this opportunity offers the perfect blend of autonomy, impact, and professional challenge.

    What’s in it for you

    • The ability to own and grow a key account portfolio while making a direct impact on customer success
    • A hybrid role offering variety across agronomy, sales, and relationship management
    • Collaboration with high-performing cross-functional teams to deliver integrated, end-to-end solutions
    • Engagement in community events that strengthen customer loyalty and expand your network
    • Competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development support
    • Opportunity to build lasting relationships with today’s growers and the next generation

    This role will be responsible for

    • Driving new business through proactive prospecting, pipeline development, and cross-selling opportunities
    • Providing tailored agronomy insights and crop management support
    • Leading customer-focused internal teams to ensure seamless delivery of services and solutions
    • Documenting customer interactions, insights, and follow-up actions in internal systems to maintain transparency
    • Supporting and participating in farmer-facing events that promote services and strengthen relationships

    Expectations will include

    • Maintaining a strong, active pipeline while consistently identifying new opportunities
    • Advising customers on integrated agronomy strategies that enhance profitability
    • Collaborating closely with Agronomy, Credit, and additional internal teams to provide a unified customer experience
    • Ensuring all interactions and activities are accurately documented for visibility across departments
    • Engaging intentionally with both current and future farmers to build loyalty and long-term partnerships
    • Operating with professionalism while serving as a trusted ambassador for the organization

    A qualified candidate will possess the following

    • Experience in agronomy with strong knowledge of crop management, soil health, fertility, and pest management
    • Demonstrated success in sales, business development, and meeting revenue targets
    • A customer-centric approach with a proven ability to build meaningful, long-term relationships
    • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage accounts, document interactions, and follow through on opportunities
    • Excellent communication and presentation abilities
    • Ability and willingness to travel to customer farms, events, and regional meetings
    • Professional presence, reliability, and a commitment to delivering a high-quality customer experience

    *Candidates must be eligible to work in the US as well as meet the qualifications listed above in order to be considered for the Key Account Advisor job.

  • Compensation
    $90,000 per year