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Technical Sales Representative

Mirna Butler Recruitment

South Africa · On-site Full-time Mid Level R25k – R35k/yr 1mo ago

About the role

About

Are you a strong sales-driven professional with a passion for agriculture and a solid technical understanding of agronomy?

We are looking for a Technical Sales Representative who can confidently combine sales ability with practical agricultural knowledge to build trusted, long-term relationships with farmers. This role is ideal for someone who understands crops, soils, fertilizers, and sustainable farming practices — and can translate that knowledge into real solutions for clients in the field.

What We’re Looking For

We value candidates who have:

  • A strong agricultural background
  • Solid technical and practical thinking ability
  • Proven success in building relationships with farmers
  • The ability to link agronomic principles to real on-farm challenges
  • A naturally sales-driven, target-focused mindset

Minimum Requirements

  • 3+ years of sales experience in agriculture
  • BSc degree in Agriculture (Advantageous but not essential)
  • Fluent in Afrikaans
  • Valid drivers license
  • In-field agricultural experience (Crop Specialist)
  • BASOS and/or AVCASA certification (Crop Life)

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with farmers to deeply understand their unique needs
  • Present tailored product solutions and provide attentive after-sales service
  • Grow, manage, and nurture a loyal client base in your area
  • Introduce innovative products that help farmers improve yields and operational efficiency
  • Drive sales and achieve results that contribute to farmers’ ongoing success

Remuneration

  • R 25 000 - R 35 000 basic, depending on experience + Commission, company vehicle and electronic devices

Important

  • Applications close 30 May 2026
  • Only applications submitted via the Ditto Jobs platform will be considered
  • Only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted
  • No social media messages / comments will be responded to

Skills

AgronomyAgricultureBASOSCrop LifeCrop SpecialistSalesSoilsSustainable farming practices

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