Chief Economist - Agriculture (35315) (Durban)

Job title : Chief Economist - Agriculture (35315) (Durban) Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal, Durban Deadline : January 20, 2025 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Job Description A leading organization is seeking an experienced Chief Economist to drive market growth and sustainability.
Based in Durban, this role involves economic research, market analysis, policy development, and strategic advocacy locally and internationally.
Relocation assistance is provided Requirements: Honours/Master's in Economics, Trade Policy, or related fields 5-8 years' experience in agriculture in sectors like fruit, grain, and related commodities, in a Management or Executive level role Expertise in trade agreements (SACU, SADC) and market analysis Strong strategic, financial, and stakeholder management skills Responsibilities: Analyse trade policies and market trends Advocate for industry interests with government and international bodies Lead initiatives to boost market growth and sustainability Manage high-performing teams and deliver key insights to stakeholders Agriculture / Agro-Allied  jobs