Tuesday, 21 October, 2025
Lee-Zanne Flaatten
Free State 
My Client is seeking an energetic, performance driven individual to join their team as a Commercial Trialist to manage and conduct comparative agricultural field trials, ensuring the commercial viability and integrity of their biorational solutions.
Opportunity for a recent graduate to gain experience in Biorational Crop Protection and Biostimulants industry. The ideal candidate will need to be a structured, self-disciplined individual with strong analytical, reporting, time management and communication skills. The candidate will gain first hand and infield experience regarding product performance and value adding.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with Biospecialists, agents and farmers to identify specific pest and disease needs or challenges.
- Conduct and manage commercial trials for new and existing biorational solutions.
- Plan, record, collect and analyse commercial trial data.
- Prepare reports and present ROI (return on investment) results on the individual trials for marketing communication.
- Educate and empower stakeholders on the responsible use of our product solutions.
- Travel to various crop growing regions with stay over required.
Key Competencies Required:
- Due to client profile, excellent proficiency in Afrikaans is required.
- Minimun BSc Agric with majors in Agronomy, Horticulture, Plant Pathology, Microbiology and or Soil Science.
- CropLife SA certification on the Basic Crop Protection Course.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Crop experience will be an advantage.
- Technical marketing and sales experience will be an advantage for future promotions.
Email CV in WORD format: cvs@agricruitment.co.za
Please consider your application as unsuccessful if you have not been contacted within 2 weeks.
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