Head Of Marketing - Agroscience

 Urgent Hiring!! Job Title: Head Of Marketing – Agroscience Location: Ibadan, Nigeria Salary: 22M – 25Million Gross Experience Level: 7-8 YearsOur client is a leading Agroscience company dedicated to empowering Nigerian farmers with quality agricultural inputs such as crop protection products, seeds, fertilizers, and expert guidance. The company is committed to helping farmers boost their yields and improve their livelihoods sustainably. Job PurposeTo develop and implement marketing strategies, campaigns, and product positioning for crop protection solutions (herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, seed treatments, etc.), ensuring alignment with company objectives. The role drives market penetration, product adoption, and brand visibility, while supporting sales teams and engaging with farmers, offshore collaborators, and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities -         Develop and implement marketing strategies to drive growth and market share for crop protection products.-         Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify business opportunities.-         Build brand awareness through effective promotional campaigns, advertising, and digital marketing initiatives.-         Collaborate with distributors, dealers, and farmer associations to strengthen product distribution and market presence.-         Support sales teams with marketing intelligence, promotional tools, and training programs to achieve revenue targets.-         Oversee marketing budgets, campaign performance, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.-         Partner with R&D on product development, innovation, and lifecycle management.-         Lead and develop the marketing team through capacity building, training, and performance management. Qualification and Expertise -         University degree, preferably in Agriculture, Agronomy, Crop Science, Agribusiness, or Marketing (MBA is an added advantage or business, marketing, or management), -         Must have at least 7-8 years of experience as a Marketing Manager either in in marketing within agrochemicals, agribusiness, or crop protection industry or in an FMCG environment  -         Knowledge of commodities marketing, route to market, and products promotion -         Market Information Gathering, data analysis and result presentation -         Strong understanding of crop production, pest management, and farmer practices. -         Proven ability in strategy development, product management, and marketing campaign execution. -         Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. -         Familiarity with regulatory requirements in agrochemicals is an asset. Qualified and Interested candidates should send CV to thefutureedge.consult@gmail.com indicating the subject.