Agricultural Economist

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Dairy Australia Full time
About the Role

As a Senior Farm Business Economist at Dairy Australia, you will play a key role in leading our key farm business economics initiatives. Your analytical and interpretative capabilities will contribute to the improvement of the industry's knowledge and understanding of farm business economics in Australia.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the Dairy Farm Monitor Project across all dairy regions, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of results.
  • Oversee DairyBase, the industry's database for farm physical, financial, and carbon emissions data, ensuring its accuracy and relevance.
  • Represent Australia in the International Farm Comparison Network (IFCN), promoting Australian dairy industry interests and best practices.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key external stakeholders, including farmers, industry partners, and government agencies.
  • Develop and implement projects aligned with Dairy Australia's strategic aims, considering innovative ways to drive change and improvement in the industry.

Requirements:

  • Relevant qualification in Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Science/Commerce, or a related field, preferably at a post-graduate level.
  • Strong understanding of economic principles and risk management products relevant to the agricultural sector.
  • Excellent analytical and interpretative skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively.
  • Strong leadership and project management skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders.

About Dairy Australia:

Dairy Australia is a leading provider of services that benefit and advance dairy farm businesses and the industry. Our services deliver value by enhancing farm business management, supporting farm employment needs, driving herd and feed innovation, managing climate and environment, promoting Australian dairy, and commitment to sustainability.

Our Vision and Values:

  • Farmer First: We prioritize the needs of dairy farmers, ensuring our services meet their needs and expectations.
  • One Team: We work collaboratively with stakeholders to achieve great things, leveraging our collective expertise and resources.
  • Innovative Thinking: We embrace new ideas and learning, driving innovation and improvement in the dairy industry.
  • Decisive Action: We make informed decisions and take swift action to implement changes and improvements.

About Your Work Life with Us:

At Dairy Australia, we offer a supportive and high-performing team environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our benefits include a flexible working environment, salary packaging, and a caring and innovative culture.

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