Hog Marketing Consultant

About the Role

As a Hog Marketing Consultant, you will provide disciplined, comprehensive marketing and risk management services to hog producers, helping them achieve economic stability and profitability. This role blends relationship-building, market expertise, and strategic planning to make a measurable impact on the success of farming operations.

Who We Are

Hurley & Associates is an Agri-Marketing company built on Christian and family values. We have the unique privilege of positively impacting a farmer's level of success by helping agricultural producers secure revenue through tailored commodity risk management strategies. Every day, we partner with producers to develop marketing plans that align with their operation's needs and risk tolerance - empowering them to focus on what they do best.

What We Offer

We value our employees and offer a competitive benefits package, including :

Comprehensive health insurance plan

Dental and vision coverage

Basic and voluntary life insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

401(k) savings plan with company match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Short- and long-term disability coverage

Key Responsibilities

Uphold and exemplify Hurley & Associates' mission in all client and industry interactions.

Deliver disciplined, comprehensive marketing and risk management services to hog producers.

Build and maintain trusted client relationships based on integrity, reliability, and results.

Develop and implement marketing plans aligned with each client's goals and comfort level.

Stay current on hog and grain market trends, government programs, and industry developments.

Provide objective insight to help clients identify challenges, opportunities, and solutions.

Network with hog industry, agricultural, and community leaders.

Prospect for new clients while retaining and growing existing relationships.

Represent Hurley at industry events, educational programs, and networking opportunities.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

High school diploma + 3–5 years of farm / agriculture business experience, or

Associate / technical degree + 2–4 years of agriculture experience, or

Bachelor's degree in Agriculture + 1–2 years of related experience (preferred)

Skills & Competencies

Knowledge of farm operations, finances, and values

Understanding of futures market operations and risk management tools (preferred)

Strong sales, networking, and relationship-building skills

Excellent communication, public speaking, and time management abilities

Proven ability to inspire action and deliver client-focused solutions

Licensing

Series 3 license for commodity brokers required within designated timeframe after hire

Other Requirements

Willingness to work beyond 40 hours per week as needed

Occasional overnight travel throughout the year

Ability to maintain strict confidentiality

Confidentiality Requirement

This position has access to confidential and proprietary information. As a condition of employment, the Hog Marketing Consultant will be required to sign a confidentiality agreement and maintain strict confidentiality at all times.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Hurley & Associates, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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