POST 13\/68 : AGRICULTURAL ADVISOR 10 POSTS REF NO: 15\/2\/14<\/p>\n
SALARY : R212 106 \u2013 249 849 per annum<\/p>\n
CENTRE : KOKSTAD (2X Crop Production 1x Animal & Pasture), AMATHOLE (3x Crop
\nProduction 2x Animal & Pasture), CHRIS HANI (2x Crop Production)<\/p>\n
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REQUIREMENTS :<\/p>\n
An appropriate qualification at NQF 7 in Agriculture is the minimum<\/p>\n
\u25cf Selfmanagement<\/p>\n
\u25cf Planning and organizing<\/p>\n
\u25cf Communication, presentation,\u00a0Interpersonal skills<\/p>\n
\u25cf Advanced computer skills<\/p>\n
\u25cf A valid driver\u2019s license is\u00a0essential within three years. Candidates will be subjected to a competency\u00a0assessment.<\/p>\n
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DUTIES :<\/p>\n
Render scientific and technical advice to internal and external clients under\u00a0mentorship programme to ensure sustainable development<\/p>\n
\u25cf The candidate will\u00a0be expected to deliver on the following key output areas by implementing efficient\u00a0methods and utilization of financial, natural resources such as soil, water, veld,\u00a0funds, etc.<\/p>\n
\u25cf Demonstrate farming\/production methods<\/p>\n
\u25cf Present\/organize\u00a0farmer days and information sessions<\/p>\n
\u25cf Constant visits to farms to assess the\u00a0impact of support provided<\/p>\n
\u25cf Source inputs from specialists<\/p>\n
\u25cf Provide technical\u00a0support in terms of planning, advice and after care for organized agriculture and\u00a0other agricultural stakeholders<\/p>\n
\u25cf Provide technical support on government\u00a0funded projects such as CASP, LETSEMA, LANDCARE and LRAD<\/p>\n
\u25cf Assists\u00a0clients with planning, advice and aftercare<\/p>\n
\u25cf Promote sustainable production of\u00a0agricultural products<\/p>\n
\u25cf Undertake research activities under the guidance of\u00a0senior staff members<\/p>\n
\u25cf Perform administrative and related functions<\/p>\n
\u25cf Keep\u00a0abreast of applicable prescripts, policies, procedures, technologies and new\u00a0developments to be able to render an efficient and<\/p>\n
effective Extension Service.<\/p>\n
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APPLICATIONS<\/p>\n
All the applications must be hand delivered to address : Department of Rural
\nDevelopment and Agrarian Reform, Office No 1108, 11th
\nFloor, Dukumbana
\nBuilding, Independence Avenue, Bhisho, 5605 or posted to : The HR Manager,
\nPrivate Bag x0040, Bhisho, 5605<\/p>\n
CLOSING DATE : 11 April 2014<\/p>\n
ENQUIRIES : Ms G Gcwabe: Tel. No 040 – 6093407<\/p>\n
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