Farm Data & Insights Officer – UK Agriculture

ABS Global, Inc.; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A global agricultural consultancy is seeking a Farm Research Officer in York, England. This full-time position involves collecting and analysing business account data, interviewing farmers for insights on practices, and undertaking travel to farms. Candidates should have strong communication skills and a solid understanding of British agriculture. A valid driving license is needed. This role also includes mentoring and supporting management in various tasks.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills (oral and written).
• Detailed knowledge of British agriculture.
• Ability to appreciate the difficulties faced by farmers and growers.

Responsibilities

• Collect farm business account data in various formats.
• Produce balanced electronic accounts of farm businesses.
• Interview farmers to gain additional business-related information.
• Undertake travel to and from farms.
• Mentor new staff and support manager with organisation.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of Microsoft Suite including Excel and Word

Good knowledge of British agriculture

Knowledge of farm business management

Job description

A global agricultural consultancy is seeking a Farm Research Officer in York, England. This full-time position involves collecting and analysing business account data, interviewing farmers for insights on practices, and undertaking travel to farms. Candidates should have strong communication skills and a solid understanding of British agriculture. A valid driving license is needed. This role also includes mentoring and supporting management in various tasks.