Paarl: Agricultural Economist posted by Joubert & Associates

Date	2024-11-03
Job Title	Agricultural Economist
Employer	Joubert & Associates More Information
Salary	0
Category	Professions
Location	Western Cape / Paarl

Job Summary

HORTGRO is a national service body for a number of horticultural industry organisations that coordinate specific activities to ensure unity with a focus on markets, production and a range of other functions. A vacancy (internal job title: Information Manager) currently exists for a highly energetic and deadline-driven individual who will be responsible for the gathering, processing, and distribution of information on production and marketing across a wide spectrum of industries and operations.

Duties and

Responsibilities:

Maintenance of agricultural economic information systems, parameters, and time series data
Maintenance and expansion of value chain perspectives including analysis of cost drivers
Assisting fruit group JMFs (Joint Marketing Forums), trade and market development initiatives and proposals
Research and development on trade policy and legislation perspectives
Analysis and projections regarding plantings and trends
Handling of agricultural economic queries
Compiling and distribution of newsletters, booklets, reports, and other relevant information
Assisting with preparation and evaluation of whole farms plans in support of economic development activities
Liaison with various industry stakeholders (e.g. producers, packhouses and exporters)

Requirements:

BSc or equivalent degree with Agricultural Economics as major
A minimum of 3-5 years experience in commercial or marketing environment will be advantageous
Sound knowledge of Agricultural Economic terms and concepts
Outstanding computer literacy in full MS Office Package
Exceptional planning, organisational and administrative skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Deadline-driven with the ability to work under pressure
Ability to work independently and take own initiative
Enthusiastic, energetic, self-motivated, flexible and passionate personality

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A market-related remuneration package will be negotiated with the successful candidate based on qualifications and experience.

Agricultural Economist position available in Western Cape, Paarl. This job position was posted by Joubert & Associates. The job has been posted as a premium ad on 2024-11-03 at 13:00:21 in the Professions category

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