Agribusiness Development Agency is committed to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry and disability. With its unique challenges, the agricultural sector requires innovat...
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A recognized B Degree (NQF level 7) plus relevant Masters Degree.
Experience: 7-10 years senior/ executive management experience, three (3) years of which must be in driving economic development, infrastructure development, growth management and/or investment attraction and retention programmes of a medium to large sized organization or a government department. Previous experience as the Chief Executive Officer will be an added advantage.
Previous experience in agriculture, agri-business and agro-processing, strategic development and asset management.
Key Performance Areas:
Act as the ADA’s Accounting Officer and drive the implementation of the ADA’s strategy.
Provide strategic leadership and overall management of the ADA’s operations.
Provide advice and support to the Board.
Ensure sound governance and administration.
Development and implementation of organizational structure and service delivery model.
Manage and oversee the required interaction between the ADA and relevant oversight structures.
Initiate viable high impact economic development projects
Implement effective linkages with core stakeholders and investors in Agriculture and Agribusiness.
Leverage / source funding and technical support from sector partners and donors.
Participation in Radical Socio-economic Transformation programmes and initiatives.
Facilitation and implementation of Innovation, Research and Development.
Ensure interface between the Board and the entity Executive.
Development and management of effective and efficient Information Management Systems.
Implementation of effective, efficient and economical financial planning, management and reporting systems.
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