Manager : Farmer Academy (Centurion)

Paton Personnel; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 650,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking an experienced Program Manager to establish and manage their Farmer Academy. This role involves the design and delivery of training programs aimed at enhancing farmers' practices in agriculture, finance, and food quality. Candidates must possess a postgraduate degree and extensive experience in training program management and agricultural business.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in designing and managing training programs.
• 5+ years experience in agricultural farm business management.
• Knowledge of agricultural regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead establishment and management of the Farmer Academy.
• Design and deliver training programs for farmers.
• Monitor and evaluate program outcomes.

Skills

Training Program Management

Agricultural Best Practices

Finance

Food Quality Control

Stakeholder Collaboration

Education

Postgraduate Qualification in Agriculture

Postgraduate in HR or Learning & Development

Job description

Our client is seeking an experience agricultural professional to lead the establishment and management of their Farmer Academy. As the Program Manager, you will collaborate with key stakeholders to design and deliver training programs for farmers, ensuring their development in agricultural best practices, finance, and food quality control. Key responsibilities include developing and updating training curricula for internal and external use, organizing and delivering educational programs, workshops, and seminars, and monitoring and evaluating program outcomes to ensure effectiveness.

Requirements for the role are a postgraduate qualification in Agriculture, HR or Learning & Development, 5+ years of experience in designing and managing training programs, 5+ years of experience in agricultural farm business management and knowledge of agricultural regulations.

Please note that if you do not hear back from us within two weeks, your application has been unsuccessful.