Agricultural Advisor

Keighley FULL TIME £30,000 - £40,000 / Year
(£2,500 - £3,333 / Month)

Job Description

We are searching for a passionate Agricultural Advisor to provide expert consulting services to local farmers. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge in sustainable farming practices, crop management, and agricultural innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Assess the environmental impact of farming practices and suggest improvements.
  • Work closely with agricultural scientists to bring the latest research to farmers.
  • Act as a liaison between farmers and agricultural suppliers.
  • Provide ongoing support and follow-up consultations to ensure clients implement recommendations.
  • Monitor client progress and adjust plans as necessary based on results.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Agricultural Science, or related discipline
  • Postgraduate qualifications are advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of practical experience in the agricultural sector
Technical Skills
  • Project Management
  • Sustainability Practices
Soft Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Time Management
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in public speaking and presentations: Ability to effectively communicate agricultural concepts to large audiences.
  • Networking within the agricultural community: Connections with industry professionals and local agricultural organizations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and well-being packages
  • Annual leave and a day off for your birthday
  • Company car options for travel
  • Support for continuous learning and professional growth

Company Culture

  • Sustainability Focus: Sustainability is at the heart of our operations, guiding our decisions and strategies.
  • Teamwork: Collaboration is encouraged, fostering a supportive environment where everyone can thrive.
  • Respect and Trust: We believe in mutual respect and trust among our team members, enhancing productivity and satisfaction.
Status: Closed