Horticultural Technical Advisor | East Anglia & Kent
- Employer
- MorePeople
- Location
- England, Kent
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 15 Aug 2018
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Grower Jobs, Technical Jobs
- Sector
- Horticultural Specialist, Growing
Job Details
Are you an enthusiastic horticulturalist that is passionate about reducing the use of pesticides? With the UK's commercial growing sector becoming more aware of alternative, cost effective solutions for pest control, this is a hugely exciting opportunity for a horticulturalist to really excel as an advisor within one of the leading horticultural companies supplying innovative biological controls, pollinators and monitoring systems to commercial growers, retailers and home gardeners.
Your job as Horticultural Technical Advisor will be an interesting and varied one. You'll be covering duties such as:
Developing the sales of pollinators, biological controls and sundry products.
Offering technical advice and support to growers.
Gathering market intelligence and keeping up to date with all technical developments.
Identifying new business opportunities.
Attending trade shows as required.
We would love to hear from candidates who:
Have a background in growing, agronomy or a similar role.
Have worked with crops such as salads or soft fruit.
Have an interest in biological control/entomology and be enthusiastic about the commercial horticulture industry.
Are great at building meaningful relationships with customers and ensuring repeat business.
In return for your commitments you will receive a generous package and be fully supported so that you have all the tools to succeed as Horticultural Technical Advisor.
To find out more, please contact Edina Bremner on 01780 480 530 or edina@morepeople.co.uk.
Company
MorePeople is a specialist recruitment business providing permanent and interim solutions for the Produce & Horticulture, Food, Agriculture and Garden & Leisure sectors across the UK and internationally. Our focus is on retail and foodservice supply chains, from ‘own label’ suppliers to blue chip brands.
Founded in 2000, our team comprises extremely knowledgeable ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters who are passionate about the sectors. We take a functional approach to recruitment with dedicated teams for Commercial, Technical, Operational, HR and Finance roles. The majority of placements are for permanent, full-time professional roles ranging from Junior Managers to Senior Directors.
- Website
- http://www.morepeople.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 01780 480530
- Location
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Riverside Suite
Cherryholt House
Cherryholt Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EP
United Kingdom
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