Information Officer

We have a position for an Information Officer in Paarl for an individual coming from an agricultural background/experience. REQUIREMENTS:Agricultural Economics degree or similarMore than 2 years experience in a commercial or marketing environmentKnowledge of Agricultural-Economic termsProficient with MS Office packagesWilling to travel as and when needed DUTIES:Establishment and maintenance of information systemsObtain and analyze international and local demand, supply and supply information;Obtain and analyze international price information;Analyzes and projection regarding plantings and trends;Liaison with various role players in the industry, specifically producers, processors and growers;Handling of inquiries, preparation of newsletters, information sheets and reports;Research and development of perspectives regarding trade policy and legislation;Assistance with the preparation and evaluation of business plans;General day to day administration.