Fisheries Management Specialist

4 weeks ago

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom ECO Magazine Full time
Job Title: Fisheries Management Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Fisheries Management Specialist to join our team at ECO Magazine. As a key member of our team, you will play a central role in the sustainable management of UK fisheries.

Job Summary:

The Fisheries Management Specialist will be responsible for coordinating and delivering a series of national fishery co-management groups, supporting the team in drafting and delivering fisheries management plans, and working closely with the seafood industry, government, and research community to contribute to the management of some of the UK's most economically important fisheries.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work alongside the Chairs of Seafish-facilitated fisheries co-management groups, the Shellfish Industry Advisory Group (SIAG) and Finfish Advisory Group (FiAG) and their associated sub-groups to help deliver work on agreed priority issues facing the seafood sector.
  • Play a central role in the development and implementation of Fisheries Management Plans for key commercial species in the UK to support long-term sustainability of key finfish and shellfish stocks.
  • Develop creative ways of communicating complex scientific and legislative information to ensure that stakeholders are well informed and able to engage effectively in co-management activities.
  • Actively bring together stakeholders from across the seafood supply chain, regulators, and scientific researchers to work collaboratively to deliver meaningful changes to future fisheries management in the UK.
  • Ensure that the Fisheries Management Team continues to help the industry seize opportunities and address challenges.
  • Work closely with the Head of Fisheries Management and other colleagues to ensure work outputs are aligned with other activities on behalf of UK seafood stakeholders.
Requirements:
  • A degree / postgraduate degree preferably (although not essential) in a related discipline such as fisheries management or marine science.
  • Demonstrable post-graduate experience working on fisheries issues (fisheries management, fisheries policy, fisheries science and research, industry engagement) - (ideally at least 1 year).
  • Experience of policy / regulation development and implementation.
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills, and proven ability to prioritize and deliver discrete tasks across multiple different workstreams against tight deadlines and with minimal supervision.
  • Experience of building and managing influential multi-stakeholder networks and associated relationships.
  • Intermediate-level 'IT skills' and a strong working knowledge of relevant Microsoft Office packages (e.g., Outlook, Word and Excel).
What We Offer:
  • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays and Christmas office closure. Optional 5 days per year paid volunteering leave for an activity of your choice.
  • Trust and Performance working environment—you get your work done to the expected standard in a way that suits you.
  • A generous employer pension scheme—Seafish will double your contribution, up to a maximum employer contribution of 10%.
  • A range of health and wellbeing benefits including the Cycle to Work scheme, Tech Scheme, private medical insurance, gym discounts and free eye tests.
  • Our unlimited employee assistance scheme is a support service available 24/7—it offers confidential, impartial advice on anything you need such as work, family, finance support or anything else personal to you.
  • We have a professional development culture with plenty of learning opportunities.

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