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Independent Seed Advisor

Syngenta GroupGridley, IL🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 11, 2026

Why this role stands out

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to build your own business within a reputable company, providing you with guaranteed income and the flexibility to integrate with your local farm operations. You'll thrive here if you are a self-motivated individual with entrepreneurial aspirations, eager to develop sales and agronomy skills while directly impacting growers' success. Apply today to launch your independent career in the agricultural sector!

Quick overview

SeniorityJunior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeOn Site
LocationGridley, IL, United States
Posted6 weeks ago

Job description

Independent Seed Advisor 
Golden Harvest® brand corn and soybeans is looking to partner with self-motivated individuals with entrepreneurial aspirations interested in running their own businesses. 

As an Independent Seed Advisor promoting the sales of Golden Harvest®, you will sell, distribute and service seed products directly to growers. You will be part of a network of independent seed sellers with the full support of local and national Syngenta agri-business professionals. Your success is our success. With deep roots in genetics, agronomy, and service, look no further than Golden Harvest for the high-yielding seed that works just as hard as you do. 

What you will be doing? 

  • Deliver plans and offers to target customers  
  • Create demand at the customer level, ensuring that the customer is knowledgeable about our products and has further interest in Syngenta solutions 
  • Act as a steward of the Syngenta portfolio by making recommendations and by managing concerns in the field as needed, in partnership with Agronomy  
  • Recommend product placement to achieve higher customer satisfaction  
  • Achieve sales, profit, and market share targets within the territory and district 
  • Regularly collect and report market intelligence and relevant value chain insights 
  • Manage operational budget, variable selling expenses, and marketing funds within district guidelines. 
  • Develop your assigned territory through the addition of new farmers  
  • Accurate forecasting for customers within the territory 
  • Develop a territory-level business plan that identifies specific opportunities, must-wins, and tactics to grow territory sales

What’s in it for you:  

  • Guaranteed Income 
  • Ability to integrate role with local farm operations  
  • Flexible locations within the Midwest  
  • Entrepreneurial opportunity to build a successful business   
  • Agronomic support, sales & systems training, sales team support   
  • Digital tools to support in running your business  
  • Additional tools & resources to help with growing your business  

This opportunity is not an offer for employment. Independent Seed Advisors are self-employed in partnership with Golden Harvest. 

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