What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commodity Broker position at Roach Ag Marketing, Ltd?
Roach Ag Marketing, Ltd. is a leading advisory firm with deep roots in the agricultural markets, serving primarily farmers and agribusinesses throughout the U.S. Corn Belt. Originally established in Iowa, the company relocated its headquarters to Boca Raton, FL in 2001 while maintaining its Midwestern heritage through multiple branch offices. With a focus on cash grain decisions, Roach Ag helps clients navigate their sales and manage risks in highly volatile markets. As global demand for U.S. agricultural products continues to grow, the company is strategically positioned to meet the rising demand for its services. Roach Ag remains an industry leader, with its team frequently contributing expert insights to programs like “Market to Market” and “U.S. Farm Report.”
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Commodity Broker located in Boca Raton, FL. The Commodity Broker will engage with farmers and agribusinesses to provide advisory services focused on managing risk and optimizing sales in dynamic commodity markets. Daily responsibilities include trading, monitoring commodity market trends, implementing effective hedging strategies, and delivering tailored brokerage services to clients. Excellent customer engagement and industry expertise are crucial to this role.
- Expertise in Commodity Risk Management and Hedging
- Strong knowledge of Commodity Markets and Trading
- Experience in Brokerage and client relationship management
- Proficient analytical and decision-making skills to navigate volatile markets
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a client-centered approach
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Agriculture, or a related field is highly preferred
- Prior experience in the agricultural industry or commodity markets is a plus