Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

AGRICULTURAL ADVISOR (3-year contract)

• Reference Number : REFS/
• Directorate : FARMER SUPPORT AND DEVELOPMENT
• Number of Posts : 10
• Package : R annum (plus benefits)

Requirements :

• Grade 12 plus Bachelor’s degree (NQF Level 8) qualification in Agriculture/ Extension/ Animal Production/Crop Production as recognized by SAQA.
• 0 - 2 years’ experience.
• Valid registration with SACNASP or other applicable and recognized statutory bodies.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Competencies: Knowledge and experience in agricultural extension; understanding of agricultural development, coordination and facilitation with other developmental stakeholders; good computer skills; writing and reporting skills; project management; presentation, planning, organising, facilitation, conflict management and communication skills; knowledge of ext...