Are you ready for a new challenge and to hit the ground running?We are currently searching for a motivated and driven salesperson to join our experienced and passionate Wairarapa team, based in Masterson and servicing the wider Wairarapa area. You will be responsible for managing existing and new client relationships in the area and building up a strong client base.You will be focused on building relationships within the region through the support of the Area Livestock Manager and local colleagues. You will have a keen interest and passion for the local agricultural sector and must have the ability to relate well to both colleagues and clients.You will be focused on working within a very strong farming district servicing sheep and beef and dairy clients. The nature of this role is very autonomous, so time management, planning, organisational skills and administrative experience are essential.Duties and responsibilities:
Marketing and sales of livestock services to existing and potential clients
Maintain and grow the client base in your area through strong business relationships
Planning and self-management of work
Regular travel within the wider region.
Skills and experience:
Knowledge and experience in the industry alongside broader Livestock Industry experience is essential
Ability to build lasting professional relationships; sales experience is an advantage
Auctioneering experience and drive (preferred but not essential)
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Computer/tablet literacy and administration skills
A full, current, clean New Zealand driver licence is essential.
We are committed to growing our employees and we develop leadership and technical expertise at all levels of our company. We provide in house sales and technical training and offer a number of benefits.If you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Andrew McKay, Area Livestock Manager on 027 419 7366.Apply now.
