The Department of AGRICULTURE (DOA) is looking for AGRARIAN REFORM SPECIALIST REF NO: 3/3/1/21/2026. This job is part of Circular 13 of 2026 from the DPSA.
Job details
Circular Post No: 13/03
Job Ref Number: 3/3/1/21/2026
Department: Department of AGRICULTURE (DOA)
Centre: Gauteng: Pretoria
Closing Date: 05 May 2026
Salary: R397 116 per annum (Level 08)
Applications
Where to send your application.
ARSrecruit21@nda.gov.za
Salary
R397 116 per annum (Level 08)
Requirements
- Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and Degree in Agriculture (NQF Level 7).
- Minimum of 2 years relevant experience in agriculture economics / food security / developmental research.
- Job related knowledge: Knowledge of food security policies, strategies and programmes.
- Public Finance Management Act (PFMA).
- Project management.
- Job related skills: Facilitation skills.
- Project Management.
- Planning.
- Initiative.
- Interpersonal skills.
- Problem-solving abilities.
- Interpretation of findings.
- Analytical skills.
- Computer literacy.
- Report writing skills.
- A valid driver's licence.
- Extended working hours.
Duties
- Facilitate the design of programmes for food security and smallholder development.
- Coordinate the identification and design of programmes for food security and smallholder development across the country and the value chain.
- Conduct needs analysis for food security programmes and smallholder producers across the country.
- Coordinate the implementation of food security and smallholder development programmes.
- Interact with provinces, districts, and local municipalities towards implementation of food security and smallholder development programmes.
- Provide advisory services on food security programmes and smallholder development programmes.
- Facilitate the implementation of food security policies and frameworks for smallholder producers.
- Monitor and evaluate food security programmes in the provinces.
- Monitor the progress of smallholder producers funded by the departmental and other programmes.
- Ensure the alignment of departmental plans and programmes / projects in the provinces.
- Identify risk and challenges in the implementation of food security and smallholder development producers’ support.
- Provide inputs in the development of guidelines for food security and smallholder development programmes.
- Facilitate and coordinate analytical, synthesized reports.
Enquiries
Mr P Ramolotja Tel No: (012) 319 8219
Notes
EE Target: African Males, White Females and Persons with disability.
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Original Text
POST 13/03 : AGRARIAN REFORM SPECIALIST REF NO: 3/3/1/21/2026
Directorate: Small-Holder Farmers Support
SALARY : R397 116 per annum (Level 08)
CENTRE : Gauteng: Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and Degree in
Agriculture (NQF Level 7). Minimum of 2 years relevant experience in agriculture economics / food security / developmental research. Job related
knowledge: Knowledge of food security policies, strategies and programmes.
Public Finance Management Act (PFMA). Project management. Job related skills: Facilitation skills. Project Management. Planning. Initiative. Interpersonal
skills. Problem-solving abilities. Interpretation of findings. Analytical skills.
Computer literacy. Report writing skills. A valid driver's licence. Extended working hours.
DUTIES : Facilitate the design of programmes for food security and smallholder
development. Coordinate the identification and design of programmes for food security and smallholder development across the country and the value chain.
Conduct needs analysis for food security programmes and smallholder producers across the country. Coordinate the implementation of food security
and smallholder development programmes. Interact with provinces, districts, and local municipalities towards implementation of food security and
smallholder development programmes. Provide advisory services on food security programmes and smallholder development programmes. Facilitate the
implementation of food security policies and frameworks for smallholder producers. Monitor and evaluate food security programmes in the provinces.
Monitor the progress of smallholder producers funded by the departmental and other programmes. Ensure the alignment of departmental plans and
programmes / projects in the provinces. Identify risk and challenges in the implementation of food security and smallholder development producers’
support. Provide inputs in the development of guidelines for food security and smallholder development programmes. Facilitate and coordinate analytical,
synthesized reports.
ENQUIRIES : Mr P Ramolotja Tel No: (012) 319 8219
APPLICATIONS : Applications can be submitted by hand delivery during office hours to 20 Steve
Biko Street, Agriculture Place, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0002 or by email
ARSrecruit21@nda.gov.za
NOTE : EE Target: African Males, White Females and Persons with disability.
Directorate: Small-Holder Farmers Support
SALARY : R397 116 per annum (Level 08)
CENTRE : Gauteng: Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and Degree in
Agriculture (NQF Level 7). Minimum of 2 years relevant experience in agriculture economics / food security / developmental research. Job related
knowledge: Knowledge of food security policies, strategies and programmes.
Public Finance Management Act (PFMA). Project management. Job related skills: Facilitation skills. Project Management. Planning. Initiative. Interpersonal
skills. Problem-solving abilities. Interpretation of findings. Analytical skills.
Computer literacy. Report writing skills. A valid driver's licence. Extended working hours.
DUTIES : Facilitate the design of programmes for food security and smallholder
development. Coordinate the identification and design of programmes for food security and smallholder development across the country and the value chain.
Conduct needs analysis for food security programmes and smallholder producers across the country. Coordinate the implementation of food security
and smallholder development programmes. Interact with provinces, districts, and local municipalities towards implementation of food security and
smallholder development programmes. Provide advisory services on food security programmes and smallholder development programmes. Facilitate the
implementation of food security policies and frameworks for smallholder producers. Monitor and evaluate food security programmes in the provinces.
Monitor the progress of smallholder producers funded by the departmental and other programmes. Ensure the alignment of departmental plans and
programmes / projects in the provinces. Identify risk and challenges in the implementation of food security and smallholder development producers’
support. Provide inputs in the development of guidelines for food security and smallholder development programmes. Facilitate and coordinate analytical,
synthesized reports.
ENQUIRIES : Mr P Ramolotja Tel No: (012) 319 8219
APPLICATIONS : Applications can be submitted by hand delivery during office hours to 20 Steve
Biko Street, Agriculture Place, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0002 or by email
ARSrecruit21@nda.gov.za
NOTE : EE Target: African Males, White Females and Persons with disability.
Disclaimer: This vacancy was imported from the official DPSA circular PDF. Please confirm the reference number, closing date, and application instructions in the original circular before applying. View the official DPSA vacancy circulars.