{"id":34500,"date":"2020-10-07T12:18:54","date_gmt":"2020-10-07T19:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=34500"},"modified":"2020-10-07T12:18:56","modified_gmt":"2020-10-07T19:18:56","slug":"job-puget-sound-recreational-fisheries-manager-dept-of-fish-and-wildlife-olympia-wa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/job-puget-sound-recreational-fisheries-manager-dept-of-fish-and-wildlife-olympia-wa\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Puget Sound Recreational Fisheries Manager, Dept. of Fish and Wildlife (Olympia, WA)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Puget Sound Recreational Fisheries Manager<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Salary<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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$4,974.00 – $6,534.00 Monthly<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Thurston County \u2013 Olympia, WA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Full Time – Permanent<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Dept. of Fish and Wildlife<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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2020-06633<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Closing<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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10\/19\/2020 11:59 PM Pacific<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\nPuget Sound Recreational Fisheries Manager
\nFish and Wildlife Biologist 4<\/strong>
\nOlympia, WA<\/strong>
\nThis recruitment is contract funded by a combination of federal and local (i.e. capital) funds.<\/em><\/p>\n

All things Salmon: Conservation, Recreation, Education!<\/strong><\/p>\n

Our employees serve the public with integrity<\/strong>\u00a0by demonstrating respectful behavior toward tribal co-managers and tribal members, professionalism with the public, and empathy for our colleagues and others.\u00a0We hold ourselves accountable\u00a0<\/strong>to both the quality of our work, and the way in which we perform it.\u00a0 WDFW\u2019s fish program mandate, including shellfish, lowland lakes fish, commercial fishing, ESA listed species, salmon and steelhead encompasses some of the most complex and valued resources in Washington.<\/p>\n

The Puget Sound Recreational Fisheries Manager works to optimize recreational fisheries<\/strong>\u00a0opportunities\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>
\nAs an expert level biologist,<\/strong>\u00a0you will serve as the lead WDFW representative coordinating the activities of the Puget Sound Recreational Salmon and Marine Fish Enhancement Program (PSRFE).
\nYou will evaluate<\/strong>\u00a0survival and fishery contributions of PSRFE and state-funded salmon hatchery program releases through expert-level data analyses and coordination with WDFW Hatchery Division staff and tribal governments.
\nAs the Puget Sound Recreational Fishery Manager,<\/strong>\u00a0you are responsible for maintaining, complete and accurate database of historical salmon catch and effort estimates that are essential to management of Puget Sound recreational fisheries.
\nYou will manage and lead<\/strong>\u00a0the permanent rules process after the NOF process for recreational salmon fisheries, taking public comments through a variety of correspondence methods including public hearings, for Puget Sound recreational fisheries and other regional fisheries.
\nYou will work with and lead<\/strong>\u00a0the Puget Sound Sport Fishing Advisory group to coordinate input from the public, through advisors, regarding priorities and recommendations for salmon fisheries management in Puget Sound, including intensive work with advisors during the North of Falcon pre-season planning process.
\nRepresenting<\/strong>\u00a0the State of Washington and recreational community in fishery management forums, as an appointed member to the Pacific Salmon Commission\u2019s (PSC) Selective Fishery Evaluation Committee to evaluate WDFW and other state\/federal agency mark-selective fishery proposals pre-season as well as post-season<\/p>\n

And notably,<\/strong><\/div>\n