PRIDE Seeds summer intern supporting Canadian farmers through agronomy, sales, scouting, and training projects. Completing a mentored field project to improve seed brand awareness and farmer outcomes.
Responsibilities
Complete a 16-week field work placement as a Summer Sales Agronomist
Support an agronomically focused project in the assigned district with an agronomy mentor
Increase brand awareness and support agronomy initiatives
Document agronomic ratings on hybrids and varieties
Create agronomic training videos, sales collateral, training presentations, and other knowledge-transfer materials
Support local and national branded social media content
Assist with customer training events and distribution training
Support farmer field scouting, seed delivery in spring, and field signing
Develop and complete a 16-week agronomic project
Present project results to Agronomy Management and Sales Leaders
Track records of activities and expenses associated with the agronomic project
Support farmer relationships, relay agronomic guidance, and contribute to agronomic research programs
Report to the PRIDE Seeds District Sales Manager and Sales Agronomist
Requirements
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture or related field from an accredited school preferred
Prior agronomic internships or work experience preferred
Highly self-motivated and eager to learn, ask questions, and collaborate
Strong time management skills
Integrity, dependability, and strong work ethic
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to collaborate in a team setting
Professional attitude and customer-focused mindset
Leadership capabilities
Must be able to drive a large vehicle
Must be in the required geographic area
Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.
Ability to work in outdoor conditions
Ability to travel
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen
Valid driver’s license and compliance with company motor vehicle requirements
Benefits
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Hands-on learning and professional development through a 16-week internship
Agronomy mentorship
Exposure to sales, agronomy, marketing, knowledge transfer, and research programs
Opportunities to build relationships with resource partners, cohorts, and leaders
Summer Sales Agronomist supporting PRIDE Seeds’ agricultural business through farmer engagement, agronomic research, scouting, and seed sales activities. Completing a mentored 16 - week field project for Canadian farming customers.
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