Account Development Lead

Job Description
At Syngenta, we believe every employee has a role to play in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. To support that challenge, we are currently seeking a Account Development Lead in Minnesota and Northern Iowa. This role involves coordinating reseller recruitment with Seed Sales Representatives across the district.

Location:

Minnesota and Northern Iowa

What you will be doing:

Securing new points of sale and developing them into trusted advisors and advocates for Golden Harvest

Working with Seed Sales Representatives across Illinois to ensure consistency and year around focus on the recruiting campaign

Developing and implementing best practices for successful launches of new businesses

Bringing consistency to the onboarding process and supporting the training efforts of new dealers

Work with the Account Development team and the District Manager to set appropriate recruiting targets

Partner with Sales Team to achieve annual recruiting and retention targets

Ensure proper contract management by working with Sales Operations and Finance

Collaborate with Sales Operations to build and execute Seed Advisor onboarding process

Qualifications

Education: Bachelors’ degree in Agriculture or relevant discipline

Experience: 5+ years of active Sales experience

Demonstrated ability to work cross functionally across Sales, Marketing, and Finance leadership teams

2+ years of People Management experience

Key stakeholder relationship building ability

Understanding of Syngenta products and Go-To-Market strategy

Ability to influence others with strategic vision and confidence

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Additional Information
Salary for this position ranges between $101,500 - $188,500 annually.

What We Offer:

A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.

Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.

401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution.

Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits.

Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal.

Learn more about our team and our mission here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVCN_51GbNI

Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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