This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
Explore all careersAn Agribusiness Manager oversees operations of a farm or agricultural business, focusing on marketing, accounting, and profitability strategies.
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In Australia, a full time Agribusiness Manager generally earns $1,800 per week ($93,600 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
In Australia, there are 178,500 people working as a farmer or farm manager and a small percentage of these will be hired in an Agribusiness Manager role. Over the next five years, this number is expected to reduce slightly. Most Agribusiness Managers work in rural or remote areas of Australia.
Source: The Labour Market Information Portal – 2019 Occupation Projections
Completing a Certificate IV in Agribusiness is a good way to get into a career as an Agribusiness Manager. You could also enrol in a Certificate IV in Agriculture, a Diploma of Agriculture or an Advanced Diploma of Agribusiness Management. These courses will give you the skills you need to manage the business side of the farming industry.
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If you're looking to build a rewarding career in the agribusiness sector, our selection of Agribusiness Manager courses in Richmond is an excellent place to start. With a variety of options available for both beginners and experienced learners, you can choose from courses such as the Farm Business Management Skill Set AHCSS00030 for those new to the field, or consider advancing your career with the highly regarded Advanced Diploma of Agribusiness Management AHC60319 for seasoned professionals.
Richmond is home to a vibrant agribusiness community, providing numerous opportunities for networking and practical experience. With 7 courses offered in the area, learners can choose from vocational education and training (VET), higher education, or short courses, tailored to meet your specific needs. For those looking to pursue higher education, consider undertaking a Bachelor of Business (Agribusiness) or a Graduate Certificate in Agriculture, designed to equip you with essential skills for a successful career in this growing industry.
The Agriculture courses available in Richmond are complemented by specialisations in fields such as Livestock and Animal Production, all aimed at enhancing your knowledge and proficiency as an Agribusiness Manager. Whether you are just starting out or looking to elevate your existing skills, the opportunities are abundant. Enrol today in one of the comprehensive Agribusiness Manager courses in Richmond and take the next step towards your future in agribusiness!