The Role

Are you focused on agriculture and love being out in the field building relationships with growers?

The key responsibility of this role is to assist with managing both regional and international trialling programs covering our allium, baby leaf, herb and micro green seed. This role requires someone with strong communication skills, with the ability to develop relationships with current and prospective customers. You will be working closely with a small product development team and will be mentored by the Global Sales Manager and company General Manager.

You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of product development, which includes setting up, managing, and evaluating both domestic and international vegetable seed trials. By working closely with the breeding team, you will help identify the oncoming pipeline genetics and play a critical part in the trialling process.

Your responsibilities also extend to technical data management, where you will record and analyze trial findings to support management in making key decisions regarding variety progression. This analytical work ensures that the most promising varieties are advanced through the development pipeline.

Beyond the field and data analysis, you will contribute to marketing and brand development by assisting with the organisation of field days and attending major industry events. Additionally, you will help grow the Magnus Kahl Seeds and Ausallium brands by driving engagement across various social media and digital platforms.

The Employer

Magnus Kahl Seeds Pty Ltd is a highly regarded specialist in the global onion and shallot seed breeding and production industry, recognised for its commitment to innovation and excellence. Based near Merbein, their operations are defined by a supportive, forward-thinking team environment that values both technical expertise and hands-on dedication. As a growing business with a significant international footprint,



offering a collaborative culture where your contributions are valued, providing a fantastic workplace for an individual who is eager to learn, contribute to a global supply chain, and grow alongside a company that is making a tangible impact on agriculture.

The Offer

On offer is a competitive base salary, complemented by a company profit share structure. Beyond financial compensation, you will be fully equipped with the tools of the trade—including a laptop, mobile phone, and necessary trial equipment. This role is a highly mobile position with frequent interstate travel and potential international travel, all while being mentored by leadership in a thriving, ambitious business environment.

Operations are based near Merbein, situated just a convenient 10-minute drive from key amenities, including local schools, shops, and medical services, offering you a skilled environment that truly respects your work-life balance.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a motivated individual with a genuine passion for agriculture and the following qualifications:

- Agronomic Background: A tertiary qualification in a related discipline or equivalent hands-on industry experience.

- Exceptional Communication: The ability to build rapport with commercial growers and internal breeding teams alike.

- Digital Savvy: Experience driving brand awareness through digital channels/social media.

- Mobility: Ready for significant domestic seasonal travel and international travel. A valid, unrestricted Australian Driver's License and a passport are mandatory requirements.

- Personal Traits: Resilient, highly organised, detail-oriented, honest, with a good sense of humour!

Register your interest

If you feel that you're the right fit for this position, please submit an up-to-date resume along with the contact details of 3 references. Preference will be given to those who supply a cover letter addressing their suitability - that is, tell us what you love about the role and how you think you're the right fit.

For further information, please call Bec on 0455 215 or email @droverag.com.au

📌 Product Development Representative | Mildura, Vic
🏢 Drover
📍 Mildura