Account Specialist- Based in Pipestone, ...

Location

Sycamore, IL | United States

Job description

Job Description

OBJECTIVE:  The Account Specialist will manage data entry, data integrity, and analysis for assigned Pipestone FarmStats clients.  This candidate will work directly with pork producers to provide accurate biological and financial records with industry expertise.  This position can be based out of our different locations including Pipestone, MN, Independence, IA, and/or Sycamore, IL.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (other duties as assigned)

• Analyze, communicate, and present information effectively and professionally with swine producers, vets, feed mills and nutritionists.
• Ability to multi-task and problem solve in a demanding fast-paced environment.
• Expand and foster existing clientele and relationships.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office especially Excel for report generation.
• Continually fill in as needed; multi-tasking will be required routinely.
• Evaluate economic impact of pork production decisions.
• Basic understanding of commodities risk management and livestock marketing.
• Ability to understand statistical design and analysis as it relates to wean to finish performance data.
  

POSITION SPECIFICATIONS

Education:  
Animal Science, Agricultural Business or Accounting Degree preferred

Experience:
MS Excel and/or Access
Agricultural experience preferred
Prior customer service experience and livestock background helpful, but not required

Work Environment:
Office setting

Physical Requirements:
Must be willing to work early morning or evening meetings as needed.

Additional Requirements:
Must have valid driver's license and reliable transportation to get to work.

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