The Western Cape Department of Agriculture (WCDoA), based in Elsenburg, promotes, develops, and supports the agricultural sector to enhance economic, ecological, and social wealth. It serves commercial, smallholder, and land reform farmers through research, extension services, veterinary care, and training, focusing on sustainable resource management, food s...
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3 Year Contract Position at Various Locations
SALARY :
R201 093 - R236 877 per annum (Level 04), plus 37% in lieu of benefits.
REQUIREMENTS :
An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification); A valid driving licence (Code B or higher). NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also apply. Competencies: Knowledge of extension methodologies; Good communication skills; Job Related Skills; Ability to communicate with clients and farmers; Basic reporting skills; Basic level of public speaking; Group dynamics understanding.
DUTIES :
Assist in rendering general agricultural advice to internal and external clients so as to ensure sustainable development; Assist in providing technical support on all agricultural projects, food security initiatives, and land development support programmes and also assist with planning, advice, facilitation of training and after care; Assist in promoting a pluralistic approach and partnerships with relevant agricultural stakeholders and organised agriculture; Assist in promotion of sustainable production of agricultural products; Perform administrative and related functions.
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