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Junior Consultant (Agricultural Economics)

Pillango PlacementsPTA - East, South Africa

30+ days ago

Job description

SUMMARY :

Join a privately owned investment company with a strong presence mainly in the agricultural, financial, and trading industries, locally as well as abroad.

With your specialisation in the niche field of agricultural economics, this company is the perfect place to foster and develop your professional growth.

POSITION INFO :

Are you a motivated individual who is eager to contribute to the growth of agricultural projects and develop expertise in the financial aspects of the agricultural commodities market.

Key Responsibilities :

Research and Analysis : Conduct in-depth research on the agricultural sector, identifying trends and opportunities to support project development and strategic decision-making.
Project Implementation Support : Assist with the execution of various agricultural projects, ensuring that timelines and objectives are met effectively.
Stakeholder Engagement : Organize and facilitate strategic meetings with key stakeholders in the agriculture industry, fostering strong relationships and collaboration.
Project Administration : Manage administrative tasks related to projects, including documentation, reporting, and maintaining project records to ensure smooth operations.
Planning and Budgeting : Support project planning activities, including developing budgets and monitoring financial performance across different projects.

Qualifications :

Educational Background : A degree in Agricultural Economics is preferred, or a B.Com with a focus on the agricultural commodities market.

Skills and Attributes :

Strong research and analytical skills.

Excellent organizational and administrative abilities.

Ability to communicate and relate to a wide range of people effectively.

A proactive and positive attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt.

Fluent in English and Afrikaans.

Join us and become a part of a team dedicated to making a significant impact in the agricultural finance sector. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience and develop a rewarding career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

NOTE : We ONLY accept online applications. We do not consider direct applications via Whatsapp or email.

The final remuneration package offered by the employer will be determined based on market standards, considering the candidate's qualifications, skills, and level of experience. The employer retains the prerogative to provide a remuneration package that aligns with industry norms and the specific attributes of the selected candidate.