Agricultural Economist Manager

2 weeks ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Urban-Econ Group Full time

Urban-Econ Development Economists (Pty) Ltd requires the services of a dynamic and driven
Agricultural Economist Manager who has an interest in Agriculture, Economics and Research.

  • Project & Operations Management;
  • Monitor and control project costs to achieve efficiency;
  • Consolidate and finalize endof
- project reports for clients;

  • Budget planning and quality management;
  • Public relations (maintaining company image and maintaining company ethics; and collaborating with various stakeholders);
  • Documentation and management of tender documents or attend to business leads by compiling proposals as referred by the Managing Director from time to time;
  • Attend and preside over meetings, attend seminars and conferences;
  • Attend to requests for proposals for the company, complete same in a diligent manner and make submissions;
  • Attend to and resolve queries as may be raised by clients, staff, or learners;
  • Manage, motivate, and control staff to produce effective and efficient work;
  • Make periodic presentations and account to the management regarding the performance of the unit.

Qualifications Required:

  • More than 6 years' experience in the field of Agricultural Development/Professional Consulting;
  • Master's degree in Rural Development, Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness Management or related fields.

Skills Required:

  • Report writing;
  • Carrying out research and analyse data, forecasting of economic and social trends;
  • Development of Integrated planning;
  • Development of strategic documents and plans;
  • Understanding of various disciplines of planning;
  • Sourcing of assignments;
  • Excellent communication skills;
  • Excellent public speaking skills;
  • Critical thinking skills;
  • Leadership and management skills;
  • Broader understanding of the public sector.


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