Territory Manager, Turf & Ornamental (PNW, ID, WA, OR)
Corteva AgriscienceAbout the role
Come join our team in the role of Territory Manager for our Turf & Ornamental business! Corteva Agriscience is seeking a Territory Manager to drive the growth and adoption of our Turf & Ornamental (T&O) solutions within the Pacific Northwest region. This role is responsible for managing relationships with distribution partners and end-users across golf courses, lawn care operators, and nursery growers to expand Corteva’s market presence. The ideal candidate will be a technical expert, strategic sales professional, and customer advocate who can execute on key sales initiatives and drive brand adoption.
Location: Pacific Northwest (ideally the successful candidate would be located in Boise ID. Would also consider Spokane, WA or Portland, OR)
What You'll Do:
Sales Growth & Market Development:
- Develop a deep understanding of T&O products, market dynamics, customer needs, and competitive landscape in the Pacific Northwest.
- Implement sales strategies to gain market share and increase sales through distribution and direct engagement with end-users.
- Collaborate with Category Leads, MarCom Managers, Account Managers, Market Development Specialists, and Field Scientists to create and execute regional action plans.
- Develop and execute key account plans to achieve and exceed sales targets.
Customer Engagement & Relationship Management:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with distributors, golf course superintendents, lawn care operators, nursery growers, and other key influencers.
- Provide technical expertise and agronomic recommendations to support customers in optimizing product use and achieving superior results.
- Conduct product training and field demonstrations to educate customers on the benefits of Corteva’s T&O portfolio.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to customers, helping them navigate challenges and improve their turf and ornamental management practices.
Business & Market Intelligence:
- Gather and communicate market intelligence, competitive insights, and customer feedback to internal stakeholders.
- Forecast product demand and provide leadership with insights to support supply planning and business strategy.
- Represent Corteva at industry events, trade shows, and professional associations to enhance brand visibility and strengthen customer connections.
What You'll Need:
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Turf Science, Biology, Horticulture, Agronomy, Ag Business, or related field required.
- Five years prior sales experience or experience providing agronomic recommendations within the T&O industry preferred.
- Familiarity with golf course, lawn care, and nursery management practices highly desirable.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong technical acumen with a willingness to develop deep expertise in T&O products and agronomic solutions.
- Ability to sell, negotiate, influence, resolve conflict, and coach customers and distribution partners.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and execute on strategic sales plans.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills to engage diverse stakeholders effectively.
Other Requirements:
- Ability to travel up to 75% within the assigned territory (ground travel with occasional air travel).
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Must reside within or be willing to relocate to the Pacific Northwest region, with a preference for Boise, ID (Spokane, WA, or Portland, OR considered based on candidate qualifications).
- VISA sponsorship and International Relocation are NOT available for this position.
Why Join Us?
Corteva Agriscience is an industry leader in Turf & Ornamental solutions, offering innovative products that enhance turfgrass health, aesthetics, and performance. We provide a collaborative, dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth, competitive compensation, and industry-leading support. If you’re passionate about agronomics, sales, and customer success, we invite you to be part of our team!
Benefits – How We’ll Support You:
• Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
• Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place
• Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
• Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
• Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
• Future planning with our compet
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