Herd Improvement Specialist

1 month ago


Hamilton, New Zealand Livestock Improvement Corporation Full time

**At a glance**:
**Ref: 48568 | **Hamilton (Newstead) | **Agricultural/Environmental, Field Specialists/Consultants | **Experienced | **Permanent, Full Time | **Herd Improvement Specialist 031024.pdf****:
**About Us**:
At LIC, we're proudly NZ's leading agri-tech and dairy herd improvement cooperative. We've been improving the dairy industry for over 100 years with our innovative farming solutions. Today we provide industry-leading genetics and technology products, empowering dairy farmers to create more sustainable and profitable farms.

Our Research & Development group at LIC remains innovative and continues to be a leader in the Agricultural sector. The Research & Development group works closely with other departments throughout LIC to bring ideas to life.

**Your Role**:
Your key focus includes:

- Being responsible for generation of herd improvement extension material for the sales capability team to help build and coach the learning and development framework for herd improvement,
- Continue to develop your verbal and written communication skills, to support extension activities (that aid our customer's on-farm decision making to drive herd improvement, and across the industry in relation to animal evaluation and herd improvement),
- Participate in a collaborative working environment within and across LIC teams.

Applicants will display the following attributes:

- A relevant tertiary qualification,
- At least 2-3 years of work and dairy industry experience,
- Deep knowledge of herd improvement principles and dairy farming,
- Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal),
- Well-developed computer skills with the ability to analyse and handle data to generate insights,
- Ability to relate effectively and professionally to all levels of the dairy industry, dairy farmers, and their advisors,
- Able to work effectively as part of a team, involving staff of all levels with a wide range of skills.

To be successful at LIC means you'll thrive in a fast-paced, busy environment and you'll be adaptable to change. You'll also enjoy working within a team of dedicated individuals and be able to deliver a professional approach when working with a wide array of customers.

**In Return**

In addition to a competitive salary, you'll receive some great benefits including:

- Extra leave days
- Flexible working options
- Discounted health, life, income and disability insurances
- Access to our employee shares scheme
- Wellbeing discounts
- Free onsite parking
- Our Hamilton office is located in a park-like setting, with tennis court, pool, and onsite café

**Applications close**: 18 October 2024

**Job ref**: 48568



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