| Position title |
Government or Private Industry |
Qualification required |
Major tasks/duties/skills |
| Viticulturalist/Grower Liaison Manager |
Private Industry |
Viticulture |
Direct responsibility for on-going management of vineyards; supervision of vineyard staff; requires close work with winemakers |
| Grower Liaison Officer |
Private Industry |
Viticulture |
Facilitate provision of technical advice to private winegrowers; implement quality assurance policies; assess supply opportunities; assist in developing & maintaining grower assessments & statistics; organise grower functions & promotional activities; plan & coordinate vintage grape intake; manage communication between company and private growers; require excellent communication skills, understanding of agribusiness principles |
| Nursery Technical Officer |
Private Industry |
Viticulture or related discipline |
Maintain and enhance clonal research and development program as well as varietal propagation initiatives; requires knowledge of plant propagation & clonal developments; communication skills |
| Technical Supervisor |
Private Industry |
Viticulture, Agriculture or Horticulture |
Ensuring vineyard work programs implemented; supervise employees and contractors; involvement in budgetary forecasting & specialised accounts |
| Regional Viticulture Development Officer |
Private Industry |
Viticulture |
Deliver diverse range of viticultural projects, workshops and services to regional wine growers; develop future programs; require organisational skills, communication skills |
| Vineyard Assistant Manager |
Private Industry |
Viticulture |
Assist with daily operations of vineyard; knowledge of annual vineyard cycle; experience in machinery management, contractor supervision, crop monitoring and irrigation operations |
| Vineyard Supervisor |
Private Industry |
Viticulture |
Experience in all facets of vineyard operations |
| Technical Officer – plant physiology |
Government |
Tertiary degree |
Provide technical assistance to research group looking at aspects of grapevines and irrigation management; experience in use of analytical techniques (HPLC, gc or gc/ms) and PCR analysis desirable |
| Executive Officer – Wine Industry |
Government (State) |
Agricultural Science, Business or related discipline |
Research & identify appropriate issues & strategies aimed at ensuring wine industry provided with environment that promotes sustainable growth |
