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Senior Agribusiness Development Officer


Central Region; Rural Economic Development; Agriculture; Emerald

As our Senior Agribusiness Development Officer, you will:
• Engage widely to establish and maintain effective relationships with DAF stakeholders in the region.
• Work with industry and across the value chain to identify opportunities for increased performance productivity and efficiency, and improved resilience and sustainability in order to generate greater value for the sector and the economy as a whole.
• Prepare and contribute to the preparation of high-quality corporate documentation to communicate with influence.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Primary Industry & Environment
Classification AO6
Workplace Location Flexible
Job ad reference QLD/577803/24
Closing date 01-Aug-2024
Job duration
Contact person Tim Harrison
Contact details M: 0467 782 126
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As our Senior Agribusiness Development Officer, you will:

  • Engage widely to establish and maintain effective relationships with DAF stakeholders in the region
  • Work with industry and across the value chain to identify opportunities for increased performance productivity and efficiency, and improved resilience and sustainability in order to generate greater value for the sector and the economy as a whole.
  • Utilise and develop networks, including within DAF and other state agencies to deliver a suite of services to help industry and enterprises solve their problems and grow their business and the regional economy.
  • Identify new agricultural industry development opportunities specific to the region and develop projects and multidisciplinary teams to respond to, and deliver on, these opportunities
  • Communicate with influence with external clients and within DAF and other State agencies, in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Prepare and contribute to the preparation of high-quality corporate documentation to communicate with influence
  • Contribute as part of the DAF disaster response to quantify impacts and ensure that agribusinesses recover quickly following a disaster event.

Essential requirements

  • Ability to work from the Emerald office
  • Knowledge of Agriculture within Queensland
  • Knowledge of various agricultural production systems and ability to apply this knowledge for economic growth
  • Ability to travel and undertake work remotely

Why work for us?

Work with passion and purpose.

Have a tangible impact, for today and tomorrow.

Enjoy interesting, varied and challenging work. Follow your path, wherever it leads.

Get the flexibility and support you need to thrive.

Be part of one diverse DAF, comfortable with difference, connecting where it counts.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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