Alaska State Troopers
Fish and Game Coordinator (Region 2 Management Coordinator - PCN 114019)
Alaska State Troopers, Sawyers River, New Hampshire, United States
Overview
This position is open to Department Employees only.
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Sport Fish
is recruiting
Fish and Game Coordinator (Region 2 Management Coordinator)
for locations in Anchorage, Homer, Palmer, or Soldotna.
Responsibilities The incumbent will manage finfish, groundfish, and shellfish sport fisheries in the Cook Inlet region of Southcentral Alaska and lead the public process that determines management objectives. They will supervise three area management biologists and the Region II Access Program.
Our Organization, Mission, and Culture The Division’s mission is to protect and improve Alaska's sport fishery resources, providing excellence in fisheries management and research for the benefit of sport anglers, the state's economy, and future generations of Alaskans.
The Department strives for a diverse and inclusive workforce where safety and well-being are paramount.
Benefits of Joining Our Team Opportunity to work with diverse fishery professionals, mentor staff, and contribute to the Region 2 Leadership Team. Flexibility in work schedules and potential for advancement within ADF&G.
Working Conditions The preferred duty station is Anchorage Regional ADF&G office, though any area office on the road system may be considered. Normal business hours 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Frequently meets with staff and project partners, in person and via Microsoft Teams. Requires occasional travel within the State for field visits and Alaska Board of Fisheries meetings (1–3 trips of up to a week per year).
Qualifications
Advanced knowledge of fisheries ecology and management.
Advanced communication skills, including public speaking to varied audiences.
Experience supervising professional‑level staff and overseeing complex, unrelated projects.
Experience preparing for Alaska Board of Fisheries meetings and presenting complex fisheries topics to the board.
Experience working with fisheries management plans and complex fishing regulations.
Special Note A valid driver's license is required. Requires the ability to carry a firearm while in the field.
Minimum Qualifications
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college in biology, a branch of biology, limnology, biometrics, oceanography, forestry, or natural resource management.
Seven years of professional experience as a fisheries, wildlife, or habitat biologist that includes at least one year as a program manager or technical expert or two years at an advanced professional level.
Substitutions: See detailed credit and degree substitutions in the original posting.
Required Documents
Resume
Cover letter
College transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable)
3 professional references
Cover Letter The cover letter is required and must address the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities listed above, demonstrating experience in each area in a concise manner.
Supplemental Questions Applicants must answer supplemental questions; responses serve as a writing sample.
Firearms This position requires the use or possession of a firearm or ammunition. Applicants with a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence may not hold this position.
EEO Statement The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities who require accommodation may contact 1‑800‑587‑0430 or (907) 465‑4095. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.
Contact Information Kristine Dunker 907-267-2889 Kristine.dunker@alaska.gov
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The Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Sport Fish
is recruiting
Fish and Game Coordinator (Region 2 Management Coordinator)
for locations in Anchorage, Homer, Palmer, or Soldotna.
Responsibilities The incumbent will manage finfish, groundfish, and shellfish sport fisheries in the Cook Inlet region of Southcentral Alaska and lead the public process that determines management objectives. They will supervise three area management biologists and the Region II Access Program.
Our Organization, Mission, and Culture The Division’s mission is to protect and improve Alaska's sport fishery resources, providing excellence in fisheries management and research for the benefit of sport anglers, the state's economy, and future generations of Alaskans.
The Department strives for a diverse and inclusive workforce where safety and well-being are paramount.
Benefits of Joining Our Team Opportunity to work with diverse fishery professionals, mentor staff, and contribute to the Region 2 Leadership Team. Flexibility in work schedules and potential for advancement within ADF&G.
Working Conditions The preferred duty station is Anchorage Regional ADF&G office, though any area office on the road system may be considered. Normal business hours 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Frequently meets with staff and project partners, in person and via Microsoft Teams. Requires occasional travel within the State for field visits and Alaska Board of Fisheries meetings (1–3 trips of up to a week per year).
Qualifications
Advanced knowledge of fisheries ecology and management.
Advanced communication skills, including public speaking to varied audiences.
Experience supervising professional‑level staff and overseeing complex, unrelated projects.
Experience preparing for Alaska Board of Fisheries meetings and presenting complex fisheries topics to the board.
Experience working with fisheries management plans and complex fishing regulations.
Special Note A valid driver's license is required. Requires the ability to carry a firearm while in the field.
Minimum Qualifications
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college in biology, a branch of biology, limnology, biometrics, oceanography, forestry, or natural resource management.
Seven years of professional experience as a fisheries, wildlife, or habitat biologist that includes at least one year as a program manager or technical expert or two years at an advanced professional level.
Substitutions: See detailed credit and degree substitutions in the original posting.
Required Documents
Resume
Cover letter
College transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable)
3 professional references
Cover Letter The cover letter is required and must address the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities listed above, demonstrating experience in each area in a concise manner.
Supplemental Questions Applicants must answer supplemental questions; responses serve as a writing sample.
Firearms This position requires the use or possession of a firearm or ammunition. Applicants with a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence may not hold this position.
EEO Statement The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities who require accommodation may contact 1‑800‑587‑0430 or (907) 465‑4095. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.
Contact Information Kristine Dunker 907-267-2889 Kristine.dunker@alaska.gov
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