Job Title: Agricultural Market Intelligence Specialist
Organisation: Pearl of Africa Oil and Nut Company
Duty Station: Mubende, Uganda
About Organisation:
Pearl of Africa Oil and Nut Company is a trusted manufacturer of nature’s finest macadamia nuts, avocados and essential oils. Pearl of Africa Oil and Nut Company is a growing commercial farm operation in Uganda, producing high-quality tomatoes, capsicum, and onions.
Job Summary: This role combines on-the-ground market research with data-driven strategy. You’ll be responsible for tracking daily market trends, engaging with key buyers, analyzing competitor movements (especially imports), and delivering actionable insights that guide our sales approach.
As we expand our production and distribution capabilities, we’re looking for a talented Market Intelligence Specialist to join our team and help us stay competitive and strategic in a dynamic market environment.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Monitor daily prices and supply levels at major markets (e.g., Nakasero, Owino).
- Track competitor activity, particularly cross-border imports.
- Build and manage relationships with buyers, vendors, and market influencers.
- Recommend optimal selling times, pricing, and negotiation tactics.
- Identify new sales channels and direct market opportunities.
- Prepare daily reports and weekly market trend analysis.
- Support price negotiations using real-time data insights.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Background in agricultural trading, market research, or similar fields.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Strong analytical abilities and numerical confidence.
- Familiar with local markets and trading dynamics.
- Comfortable using a smartphone for data collection and reporting.
- Trustworthy, flexible, and proactive in the field.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
- Opportunities for growth and professional development.
- Supportive, results-driven work environment.
- The chance to contribute meaningfully to a growing agricultural venture.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a short statement highlighting your experience in agricultural markets to: inquiries@pearlofafricafarmug.com
Let’s grow together—apply now and make an impact in Uganda’s agri-market landscape.
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