Crop Protection Agronomy and Sales Intern

Location: California. Optimal support location is in the Fresno CA area. 

At Syngenta we are working to build the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture that provides leading seeds and crop protection innovations to enhance the prosperity of farmers. As a Crop Protection Agronomy & Sales Intern you will participate in a curriculum-based integrated learning opportunity that prepares you to be a leader in territory sales in the agriculture industry.  

Estimated Duration: May 2026 August 2026 

What will you be doing 

    SPA (Soil Pathogen Assessment) Sampling: lead the logistics of SPA sampling program in CA. Take samples coordinate shipping receive data and prep reports for SRs
    Optimize and improve the current SPA program for improved impact in 2026 campaign
    Increase utility of CA Demo and Sales Support trials
    Engaging growers and resellers in solution-based consultative selling to achieve sales targets 
    Collaborating with colleagues to develop effective ways of working that enable the Sales Team 
    Developing skills and experience to further your career by building product and agronomic expertise as well as refining your communication presentation and leadership capabilities
 

Qualifications :

What you must have: 

    Sophomore or junior class standing working towards a bachelors degree preferably in agriculture or related field 
    Must be a current student continuing education upon completion of internship term (graduation date of December 2026 or AFTER)
    Demonstrated leadership ability in student organizations and/or work experiences 
    Effective writing presentation and negotiation skills 
    A valid drivers license and acceptable moving violations record 
    Strong customer focus business acumen resilience interpersonal savvy and integrity 

Whats in it for you 

We have some of the best talent in the industry and recognize that we need a robust pipeline as our business our customers and our product portfolio evolves.  This role offers you a unique opportunity to grow and develop your capabilities while giving you exposure to diverse experiences meaningful and challenging work and an understanding of career opportunities available at Syngenta that relate to your passion.  Upon successful completion of the program you will qualify for a variety of roles within Syngenta including our Developmental Sales Representative program. 
 

Additional Information :

Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment hiring training promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation marital or veteran status disability or any other legally protected status. 

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Poster - Link ( Employment Opportunity Commissions (EEOC) 

( Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) 

( Work :

No

Employment Type :

Intern