Assistant Director

4 days ago

Canberra, Australia Australian Department of the Environment Full time

EL 1 - $112,294 - $120,780 per annum plus superannuation
- AGVET Chemicals, Fisheries, Forestry & Engagement Division
- Canberra, ACT

**Who we are**
The Regional Fisheries Section develops policies and prepares advice on issues related to the management of shared and straddling fish stocks of interest to Australia, including by working through Regional Fisheries Management Organisations (RFMOs) and related bodies to ensure Australia’s fisheries interests are protected and shared stocks are sustainably managed. The section has responsibility for the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission, the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission, and the Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna. The section also leads the Branch in managing bilateral fisheries relationships with key fishing nations.

**The Job**
Working as part of a small, motivated team duties will include:

- interacting with stakeholders (departmental and ministerial staff, AFMA officers, officers from other Australian Government agencies, international organisations including RFMOs, fishing industry members, fishing industry associations, Non-Government Organisations, and seafood consumers) on issues regarding regional fisheries engagement, policy and regulation
- interpreting and advising on fisheries legislation, policy frameworks and regulating fisheries under these frameworks
- developing evidence-based policy options
- undertaking research and analysis to inform policy development for stakeholder consideration and government approval
- undertaking objective, critical analysis of complex issues considering the implications for key stakeholders, presenting logical arguments and drawing accurate conclusions
- consulting stakeholders regarding policy proposals
- preparing briefs and policy advice for the department’s executive
- contributing to the development of legislation
- participating in international meetings and helping negotiate outcomes on behalf of Australia and the Australian fishing industry
- supervising staff.

**Work location**

**What we are looking for**

**Knowledge and experience**
The following knowledge and experience would be highly regarded:

- Experience working on fisheries policy, fisheries management, or related topics such as natural resource management or international policy.
- Experience working in international or regional fisheries.

**For additional information, please read the Job Description below.

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