Farm Business Consultant

ABS Global, Inc.; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 100,000 - GBP 125,000; Full time

Job description

Business overview

Who are we?

Promar International is part of the Genus PLC group of companies and is a leading provider of consulting services to farmers, agricultural businesses and food supply chains. Promar specialises in providing expert consulting services in farm management, sustainability strategies, and financial planning. We assist our clients in enhancing operational efficiency, adopting sustainable practices, and achieving their financial goals.

We are proud to hold the Investors in People Silver Award.

Our Values

• Collaborate as One Team
• Create Value for Customers
• Innovate with Purpose
• Never stop improving

DEI

Genus is a place where you can be yourself and be part of a growing global team. We have a culture of respect, openness and fairness for all. Whatever your background, your role or your area of work, you will have the chance to thrive in an environment that inspires, challenges and supports you to succeed.

Role Overview

Would you like to join a growing business in a position where you can directly help farmers to become more profitable?

Promar International is looking for a field-based consultant to work with farm businesses across the South of England and Wales. With your ideal location being in Wales.

This exciting role promises an opportunity to develop your skills in the agricultural industry,where no two days are ever the same. Our consultancy services cover a number of areas directly associated with improving farm performance and efficiencies such as nutrition, financial or technical consulting.

Essential duties and responsibilities

You will join a team of experienced consultants intent on partnering with farmers to provide tailored individual advice and solutions to support their ambitious objectives. You can expect to spend your time independently visiting farmers to deliver advisory services and business support after receiving comprehensive training.

You will also be expected to take part in monthly team meetings and company-wide events as well as agricultural shows and conferences.

Requirements

• Excellent organisation and communication skills and the ability to identify and influence key decision makers(essential)
• Strong desire to grow your own client base and develop long term relationships with farming clients (essential)
• Previous experience in agriculture delivering solutions to farming clients (desirable)
• Agricultural, agriscience or business-related degree (desirable)
• A high level of digital literacy for Microsoft Office packages and other computer applications (essential)

Equal Employment Opportunities

Genus is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Genus prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Genus conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.