Marketing Agent – Qpro Feeds | VKB Group Careers South Africa

March 10, 2026 admin VKB 0

Location: Bethlehem, Free State, South Africa
Job Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 16 March 2026
Company: VKB Group
Division: VKB Agri Processors (Pty) Ltd
Business Unit: Qpro Feeds (Pty) Ltd
Experience Level: Associate (3–5 Years Experience)
Industry: Agriculture / Animal Feed Manufacturing
Functional Area: Sales & Marketing

About VKB Group

VKB Group is a leading South African agricultural company that supports farmers while producing farm-to-consumer food products. Through regional brands such as VKB, GWK, and NTK, the organisation operates across the entire agricultural value chain.

From supplying essential farming inputs to processing, logistics, and distribution, the VKB Group continues to build a modern agribusiness ecosystem focused on sustainability, innovation, and long-term growth.

The company is driven by a purpose to “Touch lives – for the better”, making a meaningful impact on employees, farmers, communities, and the broader agricultural industry.

About Qpro Feeds

Qpro Feeds is a dynamic animal feed manufacturing business operating production facilities in Bethlehem and Vrede. The company produces high-quality feed solutions for monogastric and ruminant livestock, serving both internal and external clients across the agricultural sector.

Qpro Feeds is committed to delivering nutritionally balanced feed products, innovative livestock solutions, and reliable supply chains to support modern farming operations.

Position Overview

VKB Group is currently recruiting a Marketing Agent for Qpro Feeds based in Bethlehem, Free State.

The successful candidate will manage designated client accounts and expand the sales volume and product range within the assigned territory. This role focuses on strategic sales growth, building strong customer relationships, and positioning Qpro Feeds as a trusted livestock nutrition brand.

This opportunity is ideal for candidates searching for Agricultural Sales Jobs in Free State, Animal Feed Marketing Careers South Africa, or Agribusiness Sales Opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

Sales & Business Development

  • Drive growth in sales across the Qpro Feeds product portfolio.
  • Identify new customers and expand the company’s client base.
  • Develop strategic sales plans to increase market share.

Customer Relationship Management

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with farmers and agricultural businesses.
  • Provide regular feedback to customers regarding product deliveries and account updates.
  • Deliver innovative solutions to strengthen customer partnerships.

Market Development

  • Identify market opportunities, competitor activities, and emerging trends.
  • Participate in agricultural trade shows, farmer days, and industry events.

Account Management

  • Manage customer accounts including product portfolio management, pricing strategies, and promotional campaigns.
  • Forecast product demand for each account to ensure stock availability and efficient procurement planning.

Internal Collaboration

  • Maintain effective communication between internal teams, branches, and customers.
  • Work closely with internal departments to deliver high-quality service and product support.

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12 / Matric (NQF Level 4).
  • Valid Code 08 / EB Driver’s License.
  • 3–5 years’ experience in sales and marketing, preferably in agriculture.
  • Demonstrated success in the agricultural environment, ideally within animal feed or livestock production sectors.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Computer literacy and administrative competence.

Advantageous Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture (B Agric) or BSc Agriculture.
  • Technical knowledge of animal nutrition and feed formulation.
  • Previous experience in animal feed marketing or livestock production industries.

Core Competencies

  • Agricultural sales and client relationship management
  • Market analysis and product positioning
  • Strategic thinking and business development
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Problem-solving and decision-making ability
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet sales targets

Why Join VKB Group?

Working with VKB Group offers the opportunity to contribute to one of South Africa’s most respected agricultural companies.

Benefits include:

  • Exposure to agricultural sales and livestock nutrition markets
  • Opportunities to work with leading farmers and agribusiness stakeholders
  • Career growth within a diverse agribusiness group
  • A culture built on strong values: Humble, Hungry, Bold, Smart, and Team Players

POPIA Compliance

VKB Group complies with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). By applying for this role, candidates consent to the processing of their personal information for recruitment purposes.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply through the official VKB Group careers portal before the closing date.

Closing Date: 16 March 2026

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