1. VACANCY ASSISTANT MANAGER: AGRICULTURE (Market Related)
Enterprise iLembe subscribes to the principles of equal employment opportunities as contemplated in the Employment Equity Act: 55 of 1998.
Please forward your application together with a detailed CV and certified copies of your educational certificates to: The Chief Executive Officer Mr. N Nkomzwayo, Enterprise iLembe, PO Box 593, Ballito
The closing date for submissions is Friday, 25th August 2017 Please note that faxed applications and applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
If you do not hear from us within four (4) weeks of the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
N Nkomzwayo
Chief Executive Officer
Enterprise iLembe
Enterprise iLembe is the Economic Development Agency of the
iLembe District Municipality, responsible for Trade & Investment Promotion, Tourism and Local Economic Development for the region
VACANCY
ASSISTANT MANAGER: AGRICULTURE (Market Related)
Requirements:
A 3 year Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Studies.
Extensive knowledge of the agricultural sector.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and isiZulu.
Understanding of both rural and urban cultural dynamics within iLembe District
Knowledge of public sector environment.
Drivers Licence.
Personnel management skills.
Excellent communication(verbal and written) and presentation skills.
Computer literacy, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Good analytical skills.
Knowledge of MS Project and its application will be an added advantage.
Key Responsibilities: The appointee will:
Identify and/or facilitate the development of agriculture and implement agricultural projects in the region.
Compile relevant proposals and business plans for the development of Agriculture in the district.
Manage the implementation of Agriculture Projects including the National Schools Nutrition Programme and all Service Providers and Contractors in this regard
Develop, implement and monitor production plan.
Prepare planting schedule and harvesting calendar in line with market demand.
Compile monthly reports on agricultural activities.
Supervise a team of agricultural Officers within the unit
Oversee all day to day operations of the agricultural team