Sustainable Agriculture Project Manager Job Vacancy in Sousse, Tunisia – Agribusiness

Job Description

Position: Sustainable Agriculture Project Manager

Company: Cevital Tunisia

Location: Sousse, Tunisia

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s in Agriculture or Environmental Science

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Agribusiness

Department: Sustainable Development

Salary: 180,000 – 250,000 TND

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Cevital Tunisia is a leading agribusiness company specializing in sustainable agricultural solutions and food security initiatives across North Africa. With operations spanning Tunisia, Morocco, and Algeria, Cevital drives innovation in crop production, soil health, and water resource management. The company is committed to empowering local communities through eco-friendly farming practices and partnerships with international agricultural organizations.

Job Overview

Cevital Tunisia seeks a dynamic Sustainable Agriculture Project Manager to lead initiatives focused on enhancing crop yields while minimizing environmental impact in Sousse. This role will oversee the implementation of agroecological projects, including soil regeneration programs, organic farming training, and climate-resilient crop development. The ideal candidate will collaborate with farmers, researchers, and government agencies to advance Tunisia’s agricultural sustainability goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute sustainable agriculture projects aligned with Cevital’s environmental and economic objectives.
• Coordinate with local farmers and cooperatives to implement best practices in organic farming and water conservation.
• Monitor project progress, prepare reports, and present findings to stakeholders including the Ministry of Agriculture.
• Conduct field assessments to evaluate soil health, crop performance, and environmental impact.
• Develop training programs for farmers on sustainable techniques and modern agri-tech tools.

Required Skills

• Proven experience in project management within agriculture or environmental sectors.
• Strong knowledge of sustainable farming practices and agroecology principles.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and cross-cultural communication skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., GIS, Excel) for agricultural project evaluation.
• Ability to adapt to remote fieldwork conditions and manage multi-disciplinary teams.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Environmental Science, or a related field. A Master’s degree in Sustainable Development is a plus.

Experience

3-5 years of experience in agricultural project management, preferably in Tunisia or North Africa. Prior work with NGOs or government agricultural programs is advantageous.

Salary

180,000 – 250,000 TND annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual performance bonuses.
• Health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
• Professional development opportunities at international agri-tech conferences.
• Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.

Training

• Onboarding program covering Cevital’s sustainability frameworks and regional agricultural policies.
• Workshops on advanced agroecology techniques and climate-smart farming technologies.

Working Environment

This role involves a mix of fieldwork in Sousse’s agricultural zones and office-based planning at Cevital’s headquarters. The position requires flexibility to work in remote rural areas and adapt to seasonal farming cycles.

Application Process

Submit your resume and a tailored cover letter to https://tunisiajobsearch.com. Applications must include a project management portfolio and three professional references.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Cevital Tunisia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all.