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Vermeer Corporation

Commodity Manager

Pella, IA · On-site

Manage year over year price improvements. 2. Coordinate with purchasing and materials managers to align goals and mitigate any risk associated with the commodity. Enhance supplier relationships and ...

Vermeer Corporation

Commodity Manager

Pella, IA · On-site

Manage year over year price improvements. 2. Coordinate with purchasing and materials managers to align goals and mitigate any risk associated with the commodity. Enhance supplier relationships and ...

Nexus Cooperative

Logistics Dispatch

Charles City, IA · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

... Accounting, Risk management, Human Resources, etc.) * Gathers needed information on and ... Develop an understanding of Iowa commodity flow. * Understand how to track revenue and expense by ...

Nordex

Plant Logistics Specialist

West Branch, IA · On-site

$35.10 - $37.50/hr

... Risk Management * ERP & MRP Systems * Inventory Management & Control * Supply Chain Management * Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Operations * Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Maintenance * Commodity ...

Midwest Heritage

Credit Analyst I

West Des Moines, IA · On-site

... and commodity market trends, economic risks, and other related factors to make recommendations to lender and/or loan committee including ways to improve risk management processes * Prepare and ...

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How much do commodity risk management jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for commodity risk management in Iowa is $99,184.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,400.00 and $79,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a commodity risk management?

A Commodity Risk Management job involves identifying, analyzing, and mitigating risks related to price volatility in commodities like oil, gas, metals, and agricultural products. Professionals in this field develop strategies using financial instruments like futures, options, and swaps to hedge price fluctuations. They work closely with traders, analysts, and finance teams to ensure companies can manage costs and protect profitability. Their role requires a strong understanding of market dynamics, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in commodity risk management?

To thrive in Commodity Risk Management, you need strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of financial markets, commodities trading, and quantitative risk assessment, often supported by a relevant degree such as finance, economics, or mathematics. Familiarity with risk management software, trading platforms, Excel, and certifications like FRM (Financial Risk Manager) or CFA are highly valued. Excellent communication, decision-making skills, and the ability to work well under pressure make candidates stand out. These competencies are crucial for accurately assessing market risks, making informed recommendations, and protecting organizational interests in a dynamic market environment.

What are some of the main challenges faced by professionals in commodity risk management?

Professionals in Commodity Risk Management often face challenges such as rapidly changing market conditions, geopolitical events affecting commodity prices, and the need to interpret large volumes of complex data. Navigating price volatility requires staying updated on global trends and making quick, informed decisions to mitigate potential losses. Additionally, effective collaboration with trading, procurement, and finance teams is essential to align risk strategies with broader business goals. Despite these challenges, the role offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities to develop valuable expertise in a highly specialized field.

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Infographic showing various Commodity Risk Management job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $99,184 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Farm Marketing Consultant

Hurley & Associates

Grundy Center, IA • On-site

$55K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Farm Marketing Consultant

Hurley & Associates

If you can turn market uncertainty into clear next steps for a farm family, you can build a career here.

Employment Status

Schedule

Location

Travel

Exempt

Full-Time, 40+ hrs/week

Grundy Center, IA

Occasional

POSITION SUMMARY

Hurley & Associates is looking for motivated professionals to join our team as a Farm Marketing Consultant. This role works directly with producers to develop marketing strategies, manage commodity risk, and help farm families make informed decisions for their operations and future generations.

For nearly 40 years, Hurley & Associates has helped farm families navigate commodity markets, manage risk, and strengthen their financial future. Guided by Christian and family values, we are committed to service, partnership, responsibility, perseverance, and lasting relationships.

WHY CHOOSE HURLEY

  • This is an opportunity to build a long-term career where your work matters to the families and operations you serve.
  • Develop your own clientdeck, grow yourexpertise, and become a trusted partner to producers navigating complex market decisions.
  • Benefit from an 18-month mentorship experience, company-sponsored Series 3 preparation and licensing support, and a team of experienced consultants invested in your growth.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop and implement strategic marketing and risk management plans tailored to individual farm operations.
  • Analyze commodity markets toidentifyopportunities and manage risk.
  • Build lasting relationships with producers and their advisors.
  • Guide clients through market decisions by presenting clear strategies and risk management options through cash sales, futures, options, and other tools.
  • Develop new client relationships through networking, referrals, industry involvement, and relationship development.
  • Educate clients on market strategies, helping them gain clarity and reduce stress in decision-making.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

  • Builds trust quickly and enjoys developing long-term relationships.
  • Communicates clear recommendations and helps others make informed, confident decisions.
  • Self-motivated, resilient, coachable, and willing to step outside their comfort zone to build relationships and pursue new opportunities.
  • Strategic thinker who enjoys solving complex problems and simplifying market information into practical recommendations.
  • Passionate about helping producers succeed whiledemonstratingintegrity, teamwork, and commitment to long-term client success.

WORK ENVIRONMENT, GROWTH & COMPENSATION

This position is based in a Hurley & Associates office. Consultants are expected to work on-site alongside experienced team members to maximize training, mentorship, collaboration, and professional development opportunities. Occasional travel is required for client meetings, farm visits, industry events, and training programs.

At Hurley & Associates, we believe in rewarding initiative, professional growth, and long-term client success. The anticipated starting salary for this position is $55,000, with significant upside opportunity; the variable nature of this pay is comprised of base pay plus performance incentives. Hurley takes into account a variety of factors to determine base pay including but not limited to experience, skills, certifications/licenses, and geographic location. Specific compensation decisions are made based on the facts and circumstances of each case. You will have opportunities to build and expand your own client deck, develop advanced commodity marketing and risk management expertise, mentor future consultants, and pursue leadership opportunities.

READY TO APPLY?

If you are passionate about agriculture, enjoy building relationships, and want to make a lasting impact on farm families, we would like to hear from you. Apply today and begin building a meaningful career with Hurley & Associates.


Related Titles: Farm Marketing Consultant | Commodity Risk Management Consultant | Commodity Risk Advisor | Agricultural Marketing Consultant


Hurley & Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.