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NWK Agri-Services Ltd,a leading Zambia agricultural company,working closely with small scale and emerging farmers in cotton production and processing as well as other commodities.

In order to support its growth strategies in agriculture among farmers,NWK Agri-Services is currently expanding its network of farmer retail outlets and now seeks to engage dynamic,highly driven and results oriented person for the position of;

The position reports to the Country retail Manager and is responsible for the day to day Management of the Store to ensure timely ordering, adequate stocking and sale of agro inputs to farming communities while creating maximum stake holder value.
The Ideal candidate:The ideal candidate will have the following competencies and attributes

• Good Knowledge of sales and Maketings
• Excellent knowledge in Agri-retail Business with experience in procurement and farmer need identification.
• Good production knowledge and understanding of farming inputs such as fertilizer, seed and chemicals herbicides etc.
• Effective communication skills to build customers loyalty and confidence
• Have the ability to manage the expansion of the store by growing sales
• Should be enthusiastic, self-starter with a positive attitude and a desire to achieve success
• Experience in use of point of sale
• Excellent computer skills and office packages especially excel
• Excellent merchandising, stocks control skills as well as ability conduct reconciliations
• Team player with ability to lead small team of store staff

• Diploma or certificate in Agri-Business,General Agriculture,Sales and marketing.
• A minimum of 3 years previous experience in Agro retail or Marketing in the Zambia context – preferably focused in an urban and rural trading environment-general agricultural experience is desired.

How to apply

Interested candidates who feel that they have the commitment and drive to meet the challenge of this role should forward their application applications and detailed CV’s stating current roles,not later than Friday 5th June,2015 by close of business,to:The head of Human Capital at job@nwkzambia.com