What jobs are currently on offer in the agri sector?

If you are considering a change in your career, there are currently some interesting jobs on offer in the agri-sector.

Details on these jobs can be seen on Agriland Media’s agri-sector recruitment platform AgriRecruit, which is regularly updated with new job postings.

The website includes additional information on the various jobs, relevant contact details, how to apply for the jobs, and closing dates for applications.

The Organic Trust is currently recruiting for a full-time permanent certification officer to work from the company’s head offices in Naas, Co. Kildare

The successful candidate will work with the inspection and certification team and in tandem with other certification officers.

They will be involved in the management of the organic inspection and certification process, along with being a point of contact for the membership.

Candidates should have strong attention to detail, a high level of IT proficiency, and excellent communication skills. A qualification in agriculture and experience in the organic sector is preferred.

KME Agri, a manufacturer and supplier of low emission slurry equipment, is recruiting for a technical sales manager.

The successful applicant will lead the sales and after-sales functions of KME Agri in Ireland and internationally and expand the company's dealer network.

Candidates should have a minimum of five years' sales experience, ideally in the agriculture sector, along with a strong knowledge of slurry equipment.

A degree in business, sales, marketing, or agriculture is preferred, but not essential for this role.

Grassland Agro is seeking technical sales advisors – agronomists to join its growing team in the following regions:

  • West Cork;
  • North Cork;
  • East Wicklow;
  • Mayo/Leitrim.

The successful candidate will be responsible for advice and sales of the company's product range in soil conditioning, fertilisation and mineral supplements direct to farmers through local co-ops and merchants in the regions.

They will also attend trade shows and other industry events to promote the company's products and services.

Candidates should have sales and advisory skills experience, a degree in agriculture, agricultural science or a related field, strong communication and interpersonal skills and a full driving licence.

The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) is now accepting applications for the 2025 HerdPlus Graduate Programme.

This is an opportunity for two graduates to join the ICBF team for a 12-month period, commencing in summer/autumn 2025, at its newly opened offices in Ballincollig, Co. Cork.

Candidates should have a degree in agricultural science or equivalent, have a keen interest in cattle breeding, along with excellent communication and computer skills.

Tractamotors Ltd is currently seeking a motivated and results-oriented sales representative to join its team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and expanding the existing dealer network, driving sales growth, identifying new business opportunities, and providing exceptional customer service.

Applicants should have an agricultural background, excellent communication skills, and be proficient in the Microsoft package (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Prior experience in the agricultural machinery sector is an advantage for this position.

The Irish Organic Association (IOA) is recruiting fulltime trainee farm inspectors to be based in the Donegal/northwest region and the southeast region.

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Travel will be required as part of the position and a full clean driving licence is essential.

Candidates should have a minimum of a Level 8 in agriculture science, while previous experience and knowledge of farming systems is essential and auditing experience is desirable.

Comprehensive training will be provided on all matters pertaining to organic production and certification regulatory duties.

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