Agricultural Economist Job Vacancy in Okahandja, Namibia – Agriculture

Economist
Okahandja
August 20, 2026
Full Time
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Job Description

Position: Agricultural Economist

Company: Agricultural Bank of Namibia

Location: Okahandja, Namibia

Experience: 5 years

Education: Bachelor’s degree

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Agriculture

Department: Economics

Vacancies: 1

Company Overview

The Agricultural Bank of Namibia is a leading financial institution in Namibia, providing financial services to the agricultural sector. Our mission is to promote agricultural development and improve the livelihoods of farmers and rural communities.

We are committed to providing innovative financial solutions, excellent customer service, and contributing to the growth and development of the agricultural sector in Namibia.

Our values include integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence. We strive to create a work environment that is inclusive, diverse, and respectful of all employees.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Agricultural Economist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing economic data, conducting research, and providing policy recommendations to support the development of the agricultural sector in Namibia.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agricultural economics, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex economic concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze economic data and conduct research on agricultural markets and trends
  • Develop and implement economic models to forecast agricultural production and prices
  • Provide policy recommendations to support the development of the agricultural sector
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, including farmers, government officials, and other industry experts
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders

Required Skills

  • Master’s degree in Agricultural Economics or related field
  • At least 5 years of experience in agricultural economics or related field
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Economics or related field

Experience

At least 5 years of experience in agricultural economics or related field

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment

Training

We offer training and development opportunities to support the growth and development of our employees.

Working Environment

We strive to create a work environment that is inclusive, diverse, and respectful of all employees.

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Application Process

Applications should be submitted online, including a cover letter, CV, and transcripts.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

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