Agro Economist Jobs – ASTARC Agriculture

Job Title:       Agro Economist
Organisation: ASTARC Agriculture
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
ASTARC
Group is a diversified group with businesses focused on Infrastructure,
Automobile & Electronic Solutions, Angel fund, Dairy & Agriculture,
Retail Display Solutions, Automobile and Ports.
Job Summary: The Agro Economist will be responsible for
collecting and collating data of commodity prices across different markets in
Africa, particularly East Africa.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  
  • The Agro Economist should hold a post graduate
    qualification in Agri-Economics or Economics from a reputed University.
  • A minimum of five to ten years’ experience in
    the field of agricultural economics, preferably in monitoring of commodity
    prices in the pan African region as well as international markets
  • The incumbent must be well versed with the
    local economies and crops grown in the region, their seasons, their impact
    on the market and all aspects related to behaviour of markets in
    agricultural sector.
  • Knowledge about the same on an international
    level is an added advantage.
  • Ability to network extensively with markets
    and collect data to be presented to the management in a desired format.
How to Apply:  
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates should send detailed CVs, academic
documents and cover letters with three professional referees and day time
contacts via email to HRM, hrug@astarcmotors.com.
Please indicate the position title in the E-mail subject line or on envelope. E-mails
must not exceed 5 MB.
You
may also hand deliver to Plot 77, 1st Street Industrial Area or Opposite Uganda
Management Institute.
Deadline: 6th August 2016 by 5 p.m.

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