Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Fisheries Policy Specialist - EDF

Under the overall direction of the Gulf and Southeast Oceans Program Regional Director, and direct supervision of the Southeast Senior Conservation Manager, this position will be responsible for implementation of area specific tactics, associated with strategies on commercial catch shares and other related commercial programs, which will bring these strategies to fruition. The Fisheries Policy Specialist will work with other Oceans team members to ensure the Gulf and Southeast Region's goals and objectives are met. The Fisheries Policy Specialist's scope of work will include conducting complex scientific, economic, and social analysis of South Atlantic snapper grouper, golden crab, and other commercial fisheries; helping to develop effective messaging and communications on catch share benefits and other commercial programs; securing catch share support from varied audiences; and conducting politically sensitive interactions (meetings and other communications) with coastal communities, fisheries stakeholders, state and federal fishery managers, South Atlantic Fishery Management Council members and staff, and elected officials. This position will work closely with other marine user groups, members of the commercial fishing industry, other NGOs, and any other interested parties to carry out the program’s mission.

To Apply
This position will remain open until filled. Direct inquiries via email or telephone will not be accepted. Interested candidates must follow the link below to submit a resume, cover letter, and salary requirements:

http://www.ceaconsulting.com/what/position_details.aspx?client=CEA&jobId=143

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