Avocado Industry Positions
Full Time
3 days ago
Lusaka, Lusaka
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Exciting Avocado Jobs in Zambia at Nava Avocado Limited Nava Avocado Limited is pleased to announce multiple full-time career opportunities in Zambia for skilled professionals eager to contribute to the thriving avocado industry.
We are seeking highly qualified candidates for key roles across production, marketing, and finance. If you are passionate about advancing your career in agriculture and agribusiness, explore these outstanding avocado jobs in Zambia with us.
Available Positions at Nava Avocado Limited 1. Division In-Charge – Avocado Production We require an experienced leader with a minimum of 15 years in commercial fruit production, including at least 3 years managing avocado production at a senior level.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in Hass and Fuerte cultivars, orchard management, irrigation, nutrition, crop protection, harvesting, budgeting, and GlobalG.A.P. standards. Additionally, candidates must possess a recognised Remote Pilot Licence or Certificate and demonstrate experience using agricultural drones for spraying, mapping, and multispectral monitoring.
Strong team leadership and the ability to transfer knowledge effectively are essential. 2.
Head – Marketing The Head of Marketing role requires a relevant tertiary qualification and at least 15 years of experience in avocado or fresh-produce marketing, export operations, and commercial management. Proven success in managing large-scale avocado export programmes, particularly targeting European retail markets, is critical.
Candidates should have expertise in coordinating multi-farm supply chains, packhouse operations, cold-chain logistics, pricing strategies, negotiation, and profitability management. Experience in developing and commissioning packhouse and cold-chain infrastructure is also essential.
3. Financial Controller We seek a qualified Chartered Accountant with a minimum of 10 years’ progressive experience in finance, accounting, audit, and commercial roles, preferably within large-scale agriculture or agribusiness sectors.
The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of IFRS reporting, management information systems (MIS), budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, internal controls, audits, taxation, statutory compliance, and commercial risk management.
Experience with international lender and development finance reporting, as well as SAP or equivalent ERP systems, is required. How to Apply for These Avocado Jobs in Zambia Interested candidates should submit their cover letter, curriculum vitae, and relevant credentials combined into a single PDF document via email to: [email protected].
Please ensure the subject line clearly states the position you are applying for.
Application Deadline:
- Close of business on 20th November 2026.
- Job Categories Banking & Finance Marketing & Public Relations
