Food and Agribusiness Officer
Core
Lead strategic initiatives to support the sustainable growth, resilience, and competitiveness of the local food and agribusiness sectors.
Role type
Senior economic development officer (agribusiness)
Builds
Regional economic prosperity through investment attraction, business retention, and workforce development
Domain
Local government / Agribusiness / Economic Development
Required skills
Strategic project management, stakeholder engagement, investment attraction, policy development, financial acumen, regulatory knowledge, analytical thinking
Preferred skills
Experience in complex government settings, ability to manage political sensitivities
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Leading strategic projects for sector growth, building partnerships across industry and government, supporting local businesses via investment and expansion, providing expert advice on agribusiness trends, facilitating external funding opportunities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC