Agricultural Producer Support and Development Officer

4 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Western Cape Government Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Agricultural Producer Support and Development Officer to join our team at the Western Cape Government.

Job Description

The successful candidate will provide secretarial/receptionist support services to the Chief Director, render administrative support services, and provide support for meetings and events. The officer will also be responsible for administering the Chief Director's budget and studying relevant Public Service and departmental prescripts/policies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide secretarial/receptionist support services to the Chief Director
  • Renders administrative support services
  • Supports the Chief Director with meetings and events
  • Administers the Chief Director's budget
  • Studies relevant Public Service and departmental prescripts/policies
Requirements and Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you must have a Grade 12 (Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification) plus an accredited secretarial diploma and/or administrative qualification on the level of NQF level 5 or relevant higher tertiary qualification. A minimum of 3 years experience in rendering support services to management/senior management is also required.

Skills and Competencies
  • Proven computer literacy
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Client liaison and networking
  • Report writing
  • Research
  • Problem solving
  • Good telephone etiquette
  • High level of reliability
  • Ability to communicate well with people
  • Ability to act with tact and discretion
  • Ability to do research and analyze documents and situations
  • Good grooming and presentation
  • Self-management and motivation
Estimated Salary

The estimated salary for this role is R400,000 - R600,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Why Join Us?

The Western Cape Government offers a dynamic and challenging work environment, with opportunities for growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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