Senior Agronomist- Ballarat Region

2 weeks ago

Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Altora Ag Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Are you ready to shape the future of Australian agriculture? Join one of Australia's largest and most progressive agribusinesses, where agronomy meets innovation, scale, and community.

Why This Role?

  • Lead with Impact:
    Deliver high-level agronomic advice that directly influences crop performance, soil health, and business outcomes.
  • Innovate Every Day:
    Champion the adoption of digital tools, AI, and data analytics to transform crop management in partnership with our Farm Managers across multiple aggregations.
  • Grow Your Career:
    Mentor junior agronomists, collaborate across our divisions, and contribute to a culture built on innovation, community, and leadership.
  • Make a Difference:
    Engage with our farming teams and the wider community farming communities, sharing insights at grower meetings, field days, and forums.

About Us

We're not just advisors — we're producers. With over 180,000 hectares of crop operations under management, our agronomic recommendations are grounded in real-world farming practice. Our vertically and horizontally integrated model gives us unmatched access to technology, purchasing power, and industry-leading IP — all shared with our growers.

Our leadership is hands-on, our culture is collaborative, and our team is young, energetic, and passionate about growth, innovation, and building strong farming communities.

What You'll Do

  • Provide expert agronomic advice in crop planning, nutrition, pest and weed management, and sustainable practices.
  • Develop tailored farm plans that boost productivity, profitability, and soil health.
  • Build trusted relationships with long-term external clients.
  • Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a collaborative and energetic team environment.

What You'll Bring

  • Degree in Agricultural Science, Agronomy, or a related field.
  • 3–5+ years' experience in broadacre cropping agronomy (dryland cropping highly regarded).
  • Deep technical knowledge of crop nutrition, protection, soil health, and integrated pest management.
  • Proven ability to engage, influence, and build trust with clients and stakeholders.
  • Experience mentoring or leading junior agronomists (desirable).
  • Strong commercial acumen and a passion for identifying new opportunities.
  • Enthusiasm for technology, data, and continuous learning.

Ready to Grow With Us?

If you're passionate about agriculture, thrive on innovation, and want to make a real impact, this is your opportunity. Apply now to join a team that's leading the way in modern farming.

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