French-Speaking Development & Impact Consultant

Jobspaddy; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic economic development consultancy is seeking a candidate for a role in Development & Impact Consulting focused on agriculture in Africa. The position emphasizes field missions, project management, and capacity building for farmers. Ideal candidates will possess a Master's in a relevant field and have at least 5 years of experience. Strong analytical and communication skills in English and French are required. The role includes regional travel and offers a supportive learning environment.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Opportunities for travel

Mentorship program

Talent development program

Communal lunches

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in consultancy is an advantage.
• Technical knowledge to assist farmers and businesses.

Responsibilities

• Oversee projects such as value chain analysis and business case development.
• Assess and develop business cases and market research.
• Engage with private sector stakeholders for investment promotion.

Skills

Analytical skills

Emotional Intelligence

Project management

Communication in English

Communication in French

Numeracy

Education

Master’s degree in agronomy or related field

Bachelor degree with MBA

Degree in Economics or Business related to Agriculture

Job description

A dynamic economic development consultancy is seeking a candidate for a role in Development & Impact Consulting focused on agriculture in Africa. The position emphasizes field missions, project management, and capacity building for farmers. Ideal candidates will possess a Master's in a relevant field and have at least 5 years of experience. Strong analytical and communication skills in English and French are required. The role includes regional travel and offers a supportive learning environment.