Fruit South Africa Internship 2023 for South Africans. Apply below.
When is Application Deadline:
18th August 2023
Tell Me About Award:
Fruit South Africa is an umbrella body of fruit industry associations and strives for a competitive, equitable
and sustainable fruit industry.
Fruit SA requires an Intern who is professional, younger than 30, organised, self-motivated, and results driven. The individual must be able to deal with complexity, be eager to learn, and have high levels of enthusiasm and curiosity.
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Type:
Internship
Who can Apply?
The incumbent must hold a BAgric or BSc degree in agricultural economics or in any field of study related to
the fruit industry value chain
Responsibilities:
- Providing general support to the Industry Affairs Manager and the CEO and standing in for the Executive Office Administrator when required.
- Conducting research on the latest industry trends and providing relevant analyses.
- Compiling and/or updating the industry statistics booklet that contains current industry information for all relevant stakeholders.
- Representing the organisation at industry events and drafting reports that detail those events.
- Communication with stakeholders and management of the Citrus Industry Trust-related matters.
Requirements: - Computer literacy
- A good understanding of:
o the agriculture and fruit industry value chains, and supply chains
o international and local markets
o the agriculture industry of South Africa - The ability to work independently, within a team
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) and public speaking skills
- Good time management skills
- Good organisational and planning skills
- A problem solver
- Numerical aptitude
- Report writing skills
- Able to work under pressure
Reporting to: Industry Affairs Manager
How Many Awards?
Not specified
What is the Benefit of Award?
Market-related stipend
How Long will Award Last?
12 months
Start date of internship: 1 September 2023
How to Apply:
NB: Late applications will not be considered. If you have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing
date, please consider your applications unsuccessful.
Please send your application to [email protected]
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