Chief Executive Officer

Joubert & Associates

Paarl, Western Cape
Permanent
Full-time

23 days ago

The South African Table Grape Industry (SATI) was established in 2004 as the industry association of table grape producers in South Africa.. The organisation is committed to creating a progressive, equitable and sustainable table grape industry.An exciting career opportunity currently exists for an energetic and visionary to ensure that the organisation achieves its strategic, operational, and financial objectives. The incumbent will report to the Board of Directors and will focus on delivering industry services to provide growers with the widest possible choice of profitable markets.Duties will include the following:

Strategic leadership regarding industry affairs (not only grapes but fruit and

in general) * Producer affairs management and statutory compliance

External liaison with producers, key role players, government institutions and other industry bodies
Focus on Market Access initiatives (retention and optimising of preferred markets to be prioritised)
Provide leadership and manage the following key business areas:

Market Development and Communications
Transformation initiatives and first-generation grower support
Research and innovation initiatives funded by producers
Human capacity and skills development at industry level
Commercial industry affairs (data, information,

, on-farm profitability) * Market access (phytosanitary and sanitary) and technical (pre- and post-harvest)

Finance, accounting and administration (including audit, risk, and compliance)

Requirements

Applicable Management / Agricultural qualifications (MSc / Masters degree in Agri Economics / Masters degree in Business Administration or similar qualification would be preferable)
Ability to foster and develop relationships with producers and other stakeholders
Experience or the proven ability to perform at a strategic executive management level
Proven knowledge of or experience in agriculture (organised, scientific or commercial)
Strategic insight with regard to all aspects of the value chain within the industry
International trade and policy experience will be advantageous
Energetic, high level of emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills
Dynamic, self-driven and results-oriented
Ability to absorb pressure associated with the role
Proven track record to perform duties as listed

A market-related remuneration package, based on qualifications and experience, will be negotiated with the successful candidate.Similar jobs you might be interested in:Location: Paarl
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