Job description
Overview
Career Opportunity:
We are seeking a driven and experienced agricultural professional to join our team as CSVC (Crop Science and Value Chain) / Agronomy Lead. Reporting to the Managing Director, this role offers an exciting opportunity for a hands-on leader ready to take ownership of production performance, strengthen grower relationships, and contribute to sustainable agricultural growth across both small-scale and commercial farming operations.
This role is ideal for a motivated professional looking to advance their leadership career while making a tangible impact across the agricultural value chain.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead delivery of contracted leaf production targets in line with business plans
- Manage integrated production and marketing systems to ensure operational efficiency
- Build and maintain strong relationships with growers and key stakeholders
- Support and drive sustainability and ESG initiatives across the production value chain
- Oversee departmental resources and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
What We’re Looking For:
- Degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness, or related field
- 5–10 years’ experience in agriculture or agribusiness, including supervisory or management exposure
- Strong technical agricultural knowledge (tobacco experience advantageous)
- Proven ability to manage teams, engage stakeholders, and deliver operational results
- Strong communication, planning, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and reporting systems
Why Join Us? Be part of a dynamic agricultural environment
Grow your leadership capability and career
Work closely with diverse growers and stakeholders
Competitive salary and benefits package
Location: Lusaka, Zambia
To Apply:
Submit your CV with three referees by end April 2026.
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