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POST 07/227 : DEPUTY DIRECTOR: (AGRICULTURAL) STATISTICS, (ELSENBURG),

🏢 PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: WESTERN CAPE GOVERNMENT 📍 Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government ⏳ Closes: 23 Mar 2026 ⛔ Closed 🧾 Post: 07/227 # Ref: AGR 07/2026

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This vacancy has expired. The closing date was 23 Mar 2026.

Key details

Salary

R1 059 105 • per annum • package

Centre

Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government

Reference

AGR 07/2026

Closing date

23 Mar 2026

Job Highlight

Overview

Lead research and manage agricultural economic statistics to support the agricultural and agribusiness sector with reliable data and insightful analysis.

Requirements

Competencies

Working knowledge of the following: Managerial exposure
Proven knowledge of qualitative and quantitative agricultural economic and or economics research processes and techniques
Proven ability to conduct research, analytical skills and to conceptualise policy
Advanced computer literacy
Portfolio of research
Economic analytical techniques. Skills needed: Communication/presentation skills
Excellent report writing skills
Management skills
Strategic management and leadership skills.

Duties

Continuous in-depth study/research of developments/patterns/trends in a specific agricultural environment and agricultural economics particularly statistics; Determine and prioritise data and information needs of the agricultural and agribusiness sector; Collect and capture agricultural data; Develop and maintain comprehensive databases; Conduct spatial refencing of agricultural economic data; Provide a reliable agricultural economics statistics service. ENQUIRIE : Ms B Matoti at Tel No: (021) 808 5213