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Description

Croptimistic Technology is an international agriculture technology (agtech) company. Chosen as one of SK's Top Employers in 2025, we are guided by our core values to maintain a grassroots operation, act with integrity, pioneer innovation and serve our communities.

The Senior Precision Agronomist, will provide mentorship to the team, deliver agronomic and technical support to our clients and assist sales in acquiring new acres. The successful candidate will reside in Saskatoon or within a 1-hour radius.

Responsibilities
    Key account manager with a large acreage base of clients
    Create VR prescriptions in SWAT RECORDS and provide recommendations for fertilizer, seed, and soil amendments
    Champion the SWAT brand to support the establishment of Croptimistic in a growing market
    Ground-truth newly mapped fields
    Soil sample fields and perform tissue testing
    Interpret soil test results and deliver actionable advice for soil fertility management
    Perform crop assessments to ensure effectiveness of VR prescriptions
    Prospect, sell, and manage our Yield Potential Program
    Write blogs and other media articles
    Support agronomy research

Requirements
    Strong sales abilities
    Excellent understanding of precision ag methods, industry regulations, fertilizers and chemicals
    Able to work independently and think strategically
    Commitment to providing unrivaled service
    Positive, open-minded with a willingness to learn
    Strong communication, organization and presentation skills
    3+ years experience as an agronomist
    Agriculture degree
    PAg and/or CCA considered an asset
    Class 5 drivers license (may request abstract)
    Willing to work OT in peak seasons including Saturdays
    Travel throughout province may be required at times

Benefits
    Professional development, matching RRSPs, group benefits, flex time, home office, internet and cell subsidies, truck provided for work-related travel