Job Requirements
NQF Level 8 qualification in Agriculture as recognized by SAQA. Valid compulsory registration with SACNASP. At least 3 years of experience in the field of Extension and Advisory Services. Knowledge of Agriculture Extension Methodology and Project Planning. Planning and organizing skills. Change management skills. Conflict management skills. Customer focus and responsiveness. Communication skills, presentation skills and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in the MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel). A valid driver’s license.
Duties
Coordinate the implementation of all strategic agricultural and rural development programs. Render scientific and technical agricultural extension services to internal and external clients. Coordinate support and development of research and training activities. Ensure service delivery through appropriate 137 utilization of ICT tools/ systems. Comply with corporate governance and planning imperatives. Maintain high work standards through promotion of teamwork in terms of quality/quantity and timeliness. Work with the supervisor towards the promotion of sound working relations. Due to the seniority of the position, be able to initiate technological innovations, promote stakeholder engagement and be able to transfer knowledge to their peers and promote sustainable production principles. Responsible for providing reports of their work to supervisors, whether weekly, monthly, quarterly and annually as required. Keep abreast of applicable prescripts, policies, procedures, technologies and new developments to be able to render an efficient and effective Extension Service. Be able to work with teams towards management of departmental assets (laptops, cellphones, vehicles, etc.)
What is the Salary
R487 197 per annum (Level 09), plus 37% in lieu of benefits
Location
Sundays River
How to Apply
Mr. N. Mabanga Tel No: (040) 602 5066, For e-Recruitment Technical Enquiries: erecruitment@drdar.gov.za
Applications must be submitted as follows: via the provincial e-recruitment system accessible at: https://ecprov.gov.za and/or at https://erecruitment.ecotp.gov.za. The Provincial e-Recruitment System is available 24/7 and closes at 23: 59 on the
Apply Before:
31 July 2026
Reference No:
DoA/16/07/2026
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