Location: Rowlands Castle, Hampshire
SellMyLivestock operate the UK’s leading agricultural output marketplace for Livestock and Feed & Bedding. The platform is underpinned by products that enable online trading, such as escrow payments, finance and haulage booking. We have doubled in size every year since we formed in 2014. That growth shows no signs of slowing so to help continue that expansion we’re looking for a Business Development Executive who will be responsible for growing business in their area.
Over 42% of UK farmers are using our platform. More than £110m in annual listings. Creating up to 12%pts of trading efficiencies by connecting buyers and sellers digitally rather than via traditional methods.
The Role:
Reporting to the Operations Manager, this role will be primarily responsible for engaging with our customers, driving listing value and managing our social media channels, this will involve building relationships with farmers, contacting our current user base and general marketing.
This role will offer you the opportunity to join a rapidly growing business and help shape the direction that it is moving in. Hectare will quickly expand into new product offerings, and new geographies and this person will play an important role in this development.
The Candidate:
Excellent knowledge of the Livestock industry along with an understanding of the wider agricultural industry.
You will need to be focused to achieve individual and team targets, helping to drive growth of the business.
Experience in marketing and social media would be an advantage, excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with farming customers.
Self-motivated, good time management and competent with computers. You will be responsible for managing your own diary and workload.
Rewards: £20-25k salary depending on experience, and a generous options scheme, which allows all employees to earn upto 50% of their basic salary as options. We also provide excellent opportunities for future career development
If you are entrepreneurial and looking for an opportunity to work for the fastest growing agricultural marketplace business, please send your CV and cover letter to Becky Smith (Operations Manager) [email protected]
SellMyLivestock operate the UK’s leading agricultural output marketplace for Livestock and Feed & Bedding. The platform is underpinned by products that enable online trading, such as escrow payments, finance and haulage booking. We have doubled in size every year since we formed in 2014. That growth shows no signs of slowing so to help continue that expansion we’re looking for a Business Development Executive who will be responsible for growing business in their area.
Over 42% of UK farmers are using our platform. More than £110m in annual listings. Creating up to 12%pts of trading efficiencies by connecting buyers and sellers digitally rather than via traditional methods.
The Role:
Reporting to the Operations Manager, this role will be primarily responsible for engaging with our customers, driving listing value and managing our social media channels, this will involve building relationships with farmers, contacting our current user base and general marketing.
This role will offer you the opportunity to join a rapidly growing business and help shape the direction that it is moving in. Hectare will quickly expand into new product offerings, and new geographies and this person will play an important role in this development.
The Candidate:
Excellent knowledge of the Livestock industry along with an understanding of the wider agricultural industry.
You will need to be focused to achieve individual and team targets, helping to drive growth of the business.
Experience in marketing and social media would be an advantage, excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with farming customers.
Self-motivated, good time management and competent with computers. You will be responsible for managing your own diary and workload.
Rewards: £20-25k salary depending on experience, and a generous options scheme, which allows all employees to earn upto 50% of their basic salary as options. We also provide excellent opportunities for future career development
If you are entrepreneurial and looking for an opportunity to work for the fastest growing agricultural marketplace business, please send your CV and cover letter to Becky Smith (Operations Manager) [email protected]