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Agricultural Economist

Job in Kimberley, Cranbrook / East Kootenay, BC, Canada
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Economics, Financial Analyst, Research Analyst
  • Business
    Economics, Financial Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 52000 - 77000 CAD Yearly CAD 52000.00 77000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Kimberley

About the Role

Our client is seeking an analytical and insightful Agricultural Economist to join their team in Kimberley . This role focuses on analyzing economic trends, market dynamics, and policy impacts within the agricultural sector, providing critical data and insights to support strategic decision-making for farming operations and industry stakeholders. You will conduct research, develop economic models, and offer recommendations on market access, financial planning, and investment opportunities.

The ideal candidate possesses a strong quantitative background and a deep understanding of the economic forces shaping agriculture in the Northern Cape and South Africa.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze agricultural market trends, commodity prices, and supply chain dynamics.
  • Conduct economic research on agricultural production, consumption, and trade.
  • Develop financial models and forecasts for agricultural businesses and projects.
  • Assess the economic impact of agricultural policies and programs.
  • Provide economic advisory services on market entry, risk management, and investment strategies.
  • Prepare detailed economic reports, presentations, and policy briefs.
Requirements
  • Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in agricultural economics research or analysis.
  • Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., R, Stata, SPSS) and econometrics.
  • Strong understanding of agricultural markets, policy, and international trade.
  • Excellent analytical, quantitative, and report-writing skills.
  • Experience with economic modeling and forecasting techniques relevant to the Kimberley agricultural context.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
  • Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional development and attending industry conferences.
  • Exposure to diverse agricultural sectors within the Northern Cape .
  • Work with a team of experts providing strategic economic insights.
  • A role focused on driving economic growth and sustainability in agriculture.
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