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Agricultural Policy Specialist

1 month ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Neptune Full time

The Western Cape Government's Department of Agriculture is seeking a skilled individual to fill the role of Senior Agricultural Economist. This position involves overseeing services in the agricultural and agribusiness sector, with a focus on macroeconomics, policy analysis, trade analysis, resource economics, and rural development economics.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to join Neptune and contribute to the growth and development of the agriculture sector in the Western Cape. As a Senior Agricultural Economist, you will be responsible for providing expertise and guidance in areas such as market analysis, economic modeling, and policy development.

In this role, you will work closely with stakeholders to identify opportunities and challenges facing the agriculture sector, and develop solutions to address these issues. You will also be responsible for analyzing data and trends, and providing recommendations to inform decision-making.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement policies and programs to promote the growth and development of the agriculture sector
  • Conduct market analysis and economic modeling to inform policy decisions
  • Analyze data and trends to identify opportunities and challenges facing the agriculture sector
  • Provide recommendations to inform decision-making
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong background in economics and a proven track record of working in the agriculture sector. You should have excellent analytical and communication skills, and be able to work effectively in a team environment.

You will also need to have a strong understanding of policy development and implementation, and be able to think strategically about how to address complex issues. A master's degree in economics or a related field is required, and relevant work experience is highly desirable.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary package, including a base salary of R550,000 per annum, plus benefits such as medical aid, retirement funding, and paid leave. We also offer opportunities for professional development and growth, and a dynamic and supportive work environment.

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.