Agrofocal Technologies, a USDA-funded AgTech startup based in San Jose, CA, is hiring a part-time Agriculture Field Sales Associate in Oxnard to demo its AI and computer vision-powered crop monitoring system to farmers, operate equipment in the field, provide basic technical troubleshooting, and deliver hands-on customer support in real-world farm environments.
About Agrofocal Technologies — AgTech Innovation
Mission: Enhance agricultural productivity globally by helping farmers eliminate inefficiencies
Technology: AI and computer vision-powered crop monitoring system mounted on any farm vehicle
Funding: USDA-funded startup based in San Jose, California
Simplicity: Real-time crop yield and health insights with zero technical complexity for users
Culture: Hands-on, customer-facing role ideal for students and recent grads
Why This Field Sales Role Stands Out
Strategic Location: Oxnard, CA — a major hub for California’s agricultural economy
Innovation Focus: Work directly with cutting-edge AI-powered crop monitoring technology
Hands-On Experience: Operate farm vehicles and equipment while engaging directly with farmers
Career Growth: Great entry point into agriculture, technology, and customer-facing careers
Position Overview
This part-time Agriculture Field Sales Associate role blends technical equipment operation, light troubleshooting, customer onboarding, and relationship support. You will travel to customer farms, demo Agrofocal’s crop monitoring system mounted on farm vehicles, provide in-field technical and customer support, and report customer feedback back to the team, ensuring farmers have a smooth, productive experience with the technology.
Why This Role Matters: As Agriculture Field Sales Associate at Agrofocal, you get hands-on experience with AI-powered precision agriculture technology, build real customer relationships with local farmers, gain practical field and sales skills valuable for future agriculture or tech careers, work flexible part-time hours ideal for students, and receive full training on the equipment and troubleshooting process.
Key Responsibilities
Field Operations & Equipment Demos
- Travel to customer farms and operate the crop monitoring system on farm vehicles
- Demo the AI and computer vision-powered technology directly to farmers
- Drive farm vehicles such as ATVs and Quads as part of equipment setup
- Ensure the system runs smoothly during on-site customer visits
Customer Support & Troubleshooting
- Provide in-field technical and customer support during equipment demos
- Perform basic technical troubleshooting with full training provided
- Support customer onboarding to ensure a smooth first experience with the technology
- Build strong working relationships with farm customers
Feedback & Communication
- Report customer feedback and field observations back to the Agrofocal team
- Communicate clearly with farmers and internal team members
- Help identify opportunities to improve the customer experience in the field
Qualifications & Requirements
Educational Requirements
- Open to students, recent graduates, or anyone interested in agriculture and technology
- No specific degree required — strong interest in AgTech is valued
Experience Requirements
- No prior experience required — hands-on technical training provided
- Ability to drive farm vehicles like ATVs and Quads
- Comfortable working outdoors and traveling to farm locations
Essential Skills
- Strong communication skills for customer-facing interactions
- Ability to perform basic technical troubleshooting with training
- Valid driver’s license and valid US work authorization
- Energetic, hands-on attitude and willingness to travel to customer farms
About Agrofocal Technologies
Join Agrofocal Technologies, a USDA-funded startup working to enhance agricultural productivity globally. The company’s groundbreaking crop monitoring system mounts on any farm vehicle, using AI and computer vision to deliver real-time crop yield and health insights with zero technical complexity for the user. This part-time role offers hands-on exposure to precision agriculture technology in the Oxnard farming community.
Career Excellence: Gain real-world AgTech field experience with a growing, mission-driven startup.
Who Should Apply?
- Students & Recent Grads: Interested in agriculture, technology, or customer-facing careers
- AgTech Enthusiasts: Excited about AI and computer vision applications in farming
- Outdoor-Oriented Candidates: Comfortable working on farms and operating vehicles like ATVs
- Customer Service-Minded Individuals: Strong communicators who enjoy hands-on support roles
- Part-Time Job Seekers: Looking for flexible, field-based work in Ventura County
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