Remote Agricultural Strategy Consultant

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High earning potential

Flexible schedule

Global client base

Industry network access

Autonomy in work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Remote Agricultural Consultant to provide expert advice to agricultural producers worldwide. This fully remote role leverages deep knowledge of modern techniques, market trends, and sustainable practices to improve productivity, profitability, and environmental performance.

You will communicate complex concepts clearly, analyze client data, and guide the adoption of new technologies and best practices, delivering impact at scale from a distance.

Qualifications

• MSc or PhD in Agriculture, Agronomy, Agricultural Economics, or related field.
• 7+ years in agricultural consulting, farm management, or research.
• Expertise in crop production, farm operations, and sustainable practices.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide remote consultancy on crop management, soil health, irrigation, and pest control strategies.
• Analyze client farm data (yields, costs, environment) to create improvement plans.
• Advise on adopter technologies and sustainable farming tailored to client needs.
• Conduct virtual assessments and provide recommendations for efficiency and risk management.
• Stay updated on agricultural research, market dynamics, and regulatory changes.
• Develop and deliver webinars or online training for clients.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Strategic planning

Excellent communication

Education

MSc or PhD in Agriculture

Tools

Zoom

Teams

CRM software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Remote Agricultural Consultant to provide expert advice to agricultural producers worldwide. This fully remote role leverages deep knowledge of modern techniques, market trends, and sustainable practices to improve productivity, profitability, and environmental performance.

You will communicate complex concepts clearly, analyze client data, and guide the adoption of new technologies and best practices, delivering impact at scale from a distance.