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At Helena, our Sales Representatives serve on the front line between our business and our customers and are a key component to our success. Our Sales Representatives are tasked with building personal relationships with our customers to help them identify agronomic solutions and offer our high-quality products to help them enhance performance, increase productivity and maximize their return on investment. Our salesforce also seeks out new business to help us grow and expand into new markets to ensure Helena continues to remain a leader as one of the nation's foremost agronomy solutions providers. 
Candidates must live in, or be willing to relocate to, the designated sales territory.
The employee's primary duty must be the performance of office or non-manual work directly related to the management or general business operations of Helena or Helena's customers. This also includes the exercise of discretion and independent judgement with respect to matters of significance. 
What your day may look like
<ul>
<li>Calls on regular or prospective customers to drive new business. Driving is required.</li>
<li>Demonstrates products and provides essential information (i.e. product availability, price, new developments, and market trends.)</li>
<li>Answers questions concerning products such as price, credit terms, and durability.</li>
<li>Completes sales contracts and forms to record required sales information and collects receivables in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Promotes products at trade shows and conferences.</li>
<li>Maintains a high level of technical expertise and strives to achieve the market's sales goals.</li>
<li>Demonstrates working knowledge of requirements of company credit policy regulating credit sales.</li>
<li>Other work-related duties as assigned by leader.</li>
<li>Reliable and regular attendance is expected.</li>
</ul>
Education and experience needed for this position
<ul>
<li> High school diploma or equivalent is required. </li>
<li> Bachelor's or Master's degree is preferred. </li>
<li> One to two years of related experience required.</li>
<li> Sales experience, especially agriculture sales experience is highly preferred.</li>
<li> Recent college graduates with intern experience will also be considered.</li>
</ul>
Other skills that will help you succeed
<ul>
<li>Excellent communication skills.</li>
<li>Certified Crop Advisor License is preferred.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of fertilizer formulating is preferred.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of agricultural precision information technology is preferred.</li>
<li>Valid driver's license is required.</li>
<li>Travel up to 25 percent is required.</li>
</ul>
The work environment and the physical aspects of the job
At Helena, safety is our highest priority. We seek out extensive safety measures and put them in place to minimize exposure to anything that could be potentially harmful to our employees.
The work environment for this position may require the employee to work in an outdoor setting in all types of weather conditions with exposure to outdoor elements. When working outdoors and possibly around moving equipment/mechanical parts, the employee may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, chemical and biological hazards, vibrations and a risk of electrical shock. This position requires you to use your hands for many different tasks and to talk, hear, walk, stand and sit. You may be occasionally required to lift or move up to 50 pounds.
Who we are
Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC is one of the nation's foremost agronomy solutions providers. We rank near the top nationally in volume and sales for crop production products, fertilizer, custom application, seed and precision agriculture, turf management, industrial weed control, forestry, aquatics and more. As a solutions provider, we help our customers make critical decisions about soil variability, nutrient and water availability, seed selection and pest management. We take pride in working with our growers beyond the sale, helping them in every aspect of their business. 
Helena operates under several main business groups -- Helena Products Group, AGRIntelligence, Helena Industries, LLC and Diversified Applications, Inc. 
Helena is a special place to be 
At Helena, we are family. Our employees take care of each other and support each other at work and in their personal life. Our family-like atmosphere creates a positive work environment that allows our employees to be high-performers because they feel comfort and compassion from their leader and team. Our family-like culture is centered on our successful business model -"People...Products...Knowledge." "People" being the first for good reason. When our employees are treated right and feel cared for, our customers thrive and our business grows. 
Helena's commitment to diversity and inclusion
At Helena, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where all our employees feel safe, valued and have the opportunity to succeed. We embrace different backgrounds and human experiences because our customers are also diverse. When we all show deep appreciation for each other and our customers it builds trust that strengthens Helena and keeps us competitive. 
Helena supports individuals with disabilities and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform job responsibilities.
Stay connected to Helena
For the latest job postings and company news, visit us at <a href="https://helenaagri.com/careers" target="_blank">https://helenaagri.com/careers</a>.
Helena is an equal opportunity employer.

Sales Account Manager - Agriculture

The ideal candidate will reside within the California Central Valley/Las Vegas area.        The Account Manager is responsible for maintaining and growing the Microbiology, Immunoassay, Molecular and Vision Suite customer base. This role will focus on creating new business opportunities through the placement of instruments, reagents and services leading to increased revenues for the company within a designated Region. The Account Manager is directly responsible for achieving the territory sales goals and maintaining existing customers within their assigned territory in order to sustainably achieve high performance in terms of customer satisfaction, revenue, and profitability. The Account Manager acts as the direct contact to the customer and is accountable as the point person for all communication both internally and externally.      The estimated salary range for this role based in California is between $ 91,000 and $ 133,000 annually. This role is eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and individual performance per bioMerieux’s bonus program. This range may differ from ranges offered for similar positions elsewhere in the country given differences in cost of living. Actual compensation within this range is determined based on the successful candidate’s experience and will be presented in writing at the time of the offer.  Primary Duties:          Business Development and Execution:     
<ul>
<li>Create and execute business plan to achieve or exceed territory growth per company plan and drive new business revenue through selling new instruments and reagents:</li>
<li>Develop strategy and individual responsibilities to close sales of all high value targets.</li>
<li>Maintain existing customer business to minimize lost business.</li>
<li>Manage pipeline to ensure timing of closes matches Monthly Forecast &amp; Quarterly Business Plan.</li>
<li>Coordinate activity of other field sales personnel in context of business plan.</li>
<li>Monitor monthly sales as reported in Tableau for accuracy and adjust action plans to account for shortages towards goal achievement.</li>
<li>Deliver effective Sales Call Management, Opportunity Management, Pipeline Management and Forecast Accuracy</li>
</ul>
     Product and Technical Sales:     
<ul>
<li>Provide technical expertise/assistance in product line as required in sales process.</li>
<li>Support and/or deliver key sales presentations/demonstrations where required.</li>
<li>Communicate with customers on product line technical issues where required.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively in a matrix environment with Regional and US Product Specialists for all product franchises including Microbiology, Molecular, Immunoassay and Vision Suite.</li>
<li>Leverage timely and effective engagement of Product Specialists, Service, Marketing and other internal personnel to progress, advance and close Opportunities within Region.</li>
</ul>
     Relationship Management     
<ul>
<li>Develop relationships with key customers/opinion leaders within defined territory.</li>
<li>Identify and develop key opinion leaders/reference sites within defined region.</li>
<li>Establish relationships with these identified opinion leaders/reference accounts.</li>
<li>Leverage relationships to expand existing business within defined region.</li>
<li>Channel competitive information gathered in field to marketing and sales teams.</li>
<li>Implement and participate in pilot projects with new product launches.</li>
</ul>
     Administrative Responsibilities:     
<ul>
<li>Conduct quarterly business reviews with the Product Specialists and other supporting sales associates.</li>
<li>Submit expense reports on a weekly basis.</li>
<li>Maintain customer records in CRM on a daily basis for all accounts in their database.</li>
<li>Close all appointments with notes and update milestones on a daily basis.</li>
<li>Achieve minimum forecast accuracy for US dollars on a monthly basis performance expectations.</li>
<li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li>
<li>Perform all work in compliance with company policy and within the guidelines of bioMérieux Quality System.</li>
</ul>
     Training and Education:          
<ul>
<li>Associates degree and a minimum of 5 years of professional sales experience required; Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3 years of professional sales experience preferred</li>
</ul>
     Experience:          
<ul>
<li>Capital and Reagent sales experience within clinical laboratory preferred</li>
<li>Proven and documented track record in exceeding territory Capital and Reagent goals</li>
<li>Proven and documented track record of consistent top finishes within sales team</li>
</ul>
     Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:           
<ul>
<li>Knowledge of clinical lab operations preferred, not required.</li>
<li>Work in a matrix environment with Account Managers, Region Sales Directors, Product Specialists and other bioMérieux colleagues. Collaborate and coordinate in order to close business system wide.</li>
<li>Ability to describe and explain highly detailed technical information to multiple buying influences including laboratorians, C-Suite, physicians, stewardship teams, IT, and other buyers</li>
<li>Proficient in operation of Microsoft Windows and Office Suite of products</li>
<li>Formal sales competency training courses preferred (i.e. Miller Heiman, Strategic Selling, BASE)</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to clearly communicate with key internal and external stakeholders.</li>
<li>Excellent presentation skills. Adept at using multi-media presentation tools.</li>
<li>Proficient in CRM Salesforce preferred</li>
<li>Excellent selling, organization, communication, and presentation skills required.</li>
<li>Team player attitude: ability to build consensus among team members/collaborate with other team members</li>
</ul>
     Approx. 70% domestic travel         #LI-SA1     #biojobs

Account Sales Manager- California Central Valley/Las Vegas

The ideal candidate will reside within Long Island/Queens.       The Account Manager is responsible for maintaining and growing the Microbiology, Immunoassay, Molecular and Vision Suite customer base. This role will focus on creating new business opportunities through the placement of instruments, reagents and services leading to increased revenues for the company within a designated Region. The Account Manager is directly responsible for achieving the territory sales goals and maintaining existing customers within their assigned territory in order to sustainably achieve high performance in terms of customer satisfaction, revenue, and profitability. The Account Manager acts as the direct contact to the customer and is accountable as the point person for all communication both internally and externally.        Primary Duties:        Business Development and Execution:    
<ul>
<li>Create and execute business plan to achieve or exceed territory growth per company plan and drive new business revenue through selling new instruments and reagents:</li>
<li>Develop strategy and individual responsibilities to close sales of all high value targets.</li>
<li>Maintain existing customer business to minimize lost business.</li>
<li>Manage pipeline to ensure timing of closes matches Monthly Forecast &amp; Quarterly Business Plan.</li>
<li>Coordinate activity of other field sales personnel in context of business plan.</li>
<li>Monitor monthly sales as reported in Tableau for accuracy and adjust action plans to account for shortages towards goal achievement.</li>
<li>Deliver effective Sales Call Management, Opportunity Management, Pipeline Management and Forecast Accuracy</li>
</ul>
    Product and Technical Sales:    
<ul>
<li>Provide technical expertise/assistance in product line as required in sales process.</li>
<li>Support and/or deliver key sales presentations/demonstrations where required.</li>
<li>Communicate with customers on product line technical issues where required.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively in a matrix environment with Regional and US Product Specialists for all product franchises including Microbiology, Molecular, Immunoassay and Vision Suite.</li>
<li>Leverage timely and effective engagement of Product Specialists, Service, Marketing and other internal personnel to progress, advance and close Opportunities within Region.</li>
</ul>
    Relationship Management    
<ul>
<li>Develop relationships with key customers/opinion leaders within defined territory.</li>
<li>Identify and develop key opinion leaders/reference sites within defined region.</li>
<li>Establish relationships with these identified opinion leaders/reference accounts.</li>
<li>Leverage relationships to expand existing business within defined region.</li>
<li>Channel competitive information gathered in field to marketing and sales teams.</li>
<li>Implement and participate in pilot projects with new product launches.</li>
</ul>
    Administrative Responsibilities:    
<ul>
<li>Conduct quarterly business reviews with the Product Specialists and other supporting sales associates.</li>
<li>Submit expense reports on a weekly basis.</li>
<li>Maintain customer records in CRM on a daily basis for all accounts in their database.</li>
<li>Close all appointments with notes and update milestones on a daily basis.</li>
<li>Achieve minimum forecast accuracy for US dollars on a monthly basis performance expectations.</li>
<li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li>
<li>Perform all work in compliance with company policy and within the guidelines of bioMérieux Quality System.</li>
</ul>
    Training and Education:        
<ul>
<li>Required: </li>
<ul>
<li>Associates plus a minimum of 5 years of clinical diagnostic sales.</li>
</ul>
<li>Preferred:</li>
<ul>
<li>Bachelors preferred plus a minimum of 3 years of clinical diagnostic sales .     </li>
</ul>
</ul>
    Experience:        
<ul>
<li>Capital and Reagent sales experience within clinical laboratory preferred</li>
<li>Proven and documented track record in exceeding territory Capital and Reagent goals</li>
<li>Proven and documented track record of consistent top finishes within sales team</li>
</ul>
    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:         
<ul>
<li>Knowledge of clinical lab operations preferred, not required.</li>
<li>Work in a matrix environment with Account Managers, Region Sales Directors, Product Specialists and other bioMérieux colleagues. Collaborate and coordinate in order to close business system wide.</li>
<li>Ability to describe and explain highly detailed technical information to multiple buying influences including laboratorians, C-Suite, physicians, stewardship teams, IT, and other buyers</li>
<li>Proficient in operation of Microsoft Windows and Office Suite of products</li>
<li>Formal sales competency training courses preferred (i.e. Miller Heiman, Strategic Selling, BASE)</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to clearly communicate with key internal and external stakeholders.</li>
<li>Excellent presentation skills. Adept at using multi-media presentation tools.</li>
<li>Proficient in CRM Salesforce preferred</li>
<li>Excellent selling, organization, communication, and presentation skills required.</li>
<li>Team player attitude: ability to build consensus among team members/collaborate with other team members</li>
</ul>
    Approx. 70% domestic travel       #LI-SA1   #biojobs

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