Product Specialist, Cattle - Argentina
Job description
About the role
We are seeking a dedicated Product Specialist to join Halter as we introduce our innovative solutions to the South American market. This position is pivotal as you will be the first point of contact for our initial producers, assisting them in implementing Halter's technology on their farms. Your insights and experiences will be crucial in refining our product to better suit the unique needs of cattle production in this region. You will collaborate closely with our teams in New Zealand and South America, ensuring that our offerings provide significant value from the outset.
Key facts
What you'll do
- Engage directly with farmers to implement Halter's technology, ensuring a hands-on approach rather than a desk-bound role.
- Develop strong relationships with early adopters, gaining a deep understanding of their operations and the specific requirements for our product to deliver value.
- Communicate insights from the field to our product and engineering teams in New Zealand, ensuring that we continuously enhance our offerings based on real-world feedback.
- Analyze the intricacies of cattle production in South America, including animal behavior, land use, and farming practices, and relay this information to the broader team.
- Critically assess the product from start to finish, identifying areas for improvement and innovation.
- Collaborate with initial customers to maximize their experience with Halter, ensuring they achieve tangible results.
- Work alongside the commercial team to maintain alignment and support as we expand our presence in the region.
- Adapt to the dynamic nature of this role, taking on additional responsibilities as needed to ensure Halter's success in South America.
Requirements
- Proven experience in South American cattle production is essential.
- A strong passion for animal welfare and a commitment to advancing agriculture in the region.
- Technologically adept and curious about the inner workings of our product.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey field observations into actionable insights for remote teams.
- Demonstrated critical thinking skills, capable of tackling complex problems and developing innovative solutions.
- Comfort with uncertainty, as this role involves navigating an early-stage market with evolving challenges.
- Quick learner with a strong work ethic, eager to collaborate with a team on groundbreaking initiatives.
- Resilience and a proactive attitude, with a willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including weekends when necessary.
- Fluency in Spanish is required, while proficiency in English is advantageous for communication with our headquarters.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with agritech solutions or experience in technology deployment within agricultural settings.
- Previous experience in a startup or fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of sustainable farming practices and their implementation.
Skills & tools
- Proficiency with mobile applications and technology used in agricultural settings.
- Strong analytical skills for assessing product performance and customer feedback.
- Ability to work collaboratively across diverse teams and cultures.
Practical notes
- This role will require national and international travel to engage with producers and stakeholders.
- Flexibility in working hours is essential to accommodate the needs of our customers and the operational demands of the role.
Join our team
At Halter, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, even if they do not meet every single requirement listed. If you believe you possess the skills and passion for this role, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your cover letter detailing your enthusiasm for this position and your CV. We look forward to connecting with you!
- Our work has a meaningful impact, transforming the agricultural industry and improving the lives of farmers.
- We are surrounded by talented individuals who are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pushing each other to excel.
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth are abundant, supported by our commitment to continuous learning and development.
- The challenges we face are significant, but the rewards of working at Halter are equally profound. Joining our team is like embarking on an exciting journey that promises both growth and fulfillment.