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You are an experienced and dynamic Marketing and Sales Manager who will lead the marketing and sales efforts for agriculture products and services. Your primary responsibilities include developing and executing marketing strategies, driving product sales, and enhancing brand visibility within the agricultural industry. This role involves managing both B2B and B2C marketing campaigns, building customer relationships, and ensuring business growth in a competitive market for products like raw ginger, turmeric, turmeric powder, spice oils, oleoresins, and curcumin. Your key responsibilities will include developing and implementing marketing strategies to promote agricultural products, services, and solutions to target markets. You will plan and execute comprehensive marketing campaigns across multiple channels to generate leads and increase brand awareness. Additionally, you will research market trends, consumer behavior, and competitor activities to inform marketing strategies and position the company's products and services effectively in the market. As the Sales Manager, you will lead and drive sales efforts to meet or exceed sales targets for agricultural products and services. This will involve identifying potential clients, generating leads, developing relationships with key decision-makers in the agriculture sector, and conducting sales presentations and negotiations to close deals with customers. You will also be responsible for monitoring sales performance, tracking key performance indicators, and managing the sales pipeline from prospecting to closing. In terms of customer relationship management, you will build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients in the agricultural industry. Providing exceptional customer service, addressing client needs, and offering solutions will be crucial. You will also develop long-term partnerships with clients to ensure customer retention and repeat business while collaborating with internal teams to ensure client satisfaction and resolve any issues that arise. Furthermore, you will assist in the preparation of marketing and sales budgets, monitor the marketing budget, and ensure campaigns are cost-effective. Evaluating and reporting on the effectiveness of marketing campaigns and adjusting strategies based on performance data will be part of your responsibilities. You will also manage and motivate a team of marketing and sales professionals, providing coaching, training, and performance feedback to achieve individual and team goals. To qualify for this role, you must have a Masters" degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Agriculture, or a related field, along with at least 5 years of sales experience, preferably in the spice or food processing sector. Proven leadership skills, strong knowledge of the spice industry, excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are essential. Desired skills include experience working with farmers, agribusinesses, distributors, or agricultural cooperatives, knowledge of agricultural products and farming technologies, and the ability to adapt marketing strategies to different segments within the agricultural market. This is a full-time, permanent position with benefits such as a flexible schedule, fixed shift, and performance bonus. The work location is in person.,