Full time $105,921 to $119,801 pro-rata, per annum + super Game Services Tasmania is seeking a Senior Wildlife Management Officer to join a small, specialised team permanently in either Hobart, Launceston, or Devonport.You'll play an important role in researching and providing advice on strategies to manage the impacts of browsing wildlife on Tasmania's primary production industries. Some of the core duties include:Implement and deliver the 2022-2027 wild deer management plan and strategy.Draft policy, reports, guidelines, procedures, fact sheets, ministerial correspondence and other forms of communication.Procure specialist services and manage associated contracts.Develop wildlife monitoring programs to support informed decision making.Liaise with a range of stakeholders, including property owners, government agencies and conservation programs.Provide extension and policy advice to inform assessments of permit applications.Highly developed writing skills.Knowledge of the legislation and statutory requirements relating to game species and wildlife managementExperience in contemporary wildlife and natural resource management.Environmental science, program management, or ecology experience will be highly valued.Excellent liaison, communication and negotiation skills.What we offerCompetitive salary, 11% superannuation contribution and salary sacrificing options.Up to 5 weeks annual leave a year (including 1 week between Christmas and New Year).Special staff benefits from Aurora Energy, nominated Health Funds, and AVIS.Access to a syndicate of gyms and fitness centres across Tasmania.Opportunity to work some days from home, by negotiation.About usThe Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of "building a sustainable Tasmania" where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced and safety is paramount. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That's why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles. If you require any reasonable adjustments during your recruitment process, please let us know.Click the "Apply" button. Alternatively, you can apply via jobs.tas.gov.au .Upload your Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties.Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV.If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via (email protected) .Closing DateApplications close on 1 July 2024 at 11:55pm (AEST).Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment TASThe Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment (DPIPWE) is responsible for the sustainable management and protection of Tasmania's natural and cultural assets for the benefit of Tasmanian communities and the economy. Source: this is an extract from the company's own website.The Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment (DPIPWE) is responsible for the sustainable management and protection of Tasmania's natural and cultural assets for the benefit of Tasmanian communities and the economy. Source: this is an extract from the company's own website. Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. #J-18808-Ljbffr
