Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum depending on experience, plus benefits.
Location: MSC Head Office, London
Deadline for applications: 13 May (interviews to be held on the 23 and 24 May)
Overview - The Marine Stewardship Council
The MSC standard for sustainable seafood is a science based, third party and fully independent approach to identify seafood products from sustainable sources. The standard was developed by independent experts from fishing, conservation and government sectors and the organisation is governed by a Board of Trustees, a Technical Advisory Board and a Stakeholder Council.
Assessments against the standard are conducted by independent Certification Bodies, approved and monitored by an independent Accreditation Body. The MSC does not certify fisheries or determine their sustainability status.
Job summary - MSC Fisheries Director
Operating within the Standards & Licensing (S&L) Team, the Fisheries Director leads staff responsible for the MSC quality control of assessments to ensure the rigour and credibility of fishery assessments.
The post holder will also be tasked with:
* Provide a point of contact and centre of excellence for fishery assessment related issues.
* Provide technical expertise to allow effective quality control monitoring of fisheries assessments conducted by certification bodies.
* Monitor the continued development in global fisheries, fishery science and management to ensure MSC's methodology remains appropriately aligned.
* Utilising their technical skills and working with colleagues, develop new policy, coordinate required consultation and inform stakeholders about these processes.
Download full job description online.
Application process
Please email the following material by to: recruitment@msc.org, or by post to: Carly Crawford, 3rd Floor Mountbarrow House, 6 - 12 Elizabeth Street, London, SW1W 9RB
* A cover letter outlining how your skills, experience and knowledge directly address the roles, responsibilities, and requirements detailed in the respective job specification (see link above), which constitute the position selection criteria.
* A copy of your current CV.
Please include in your cover letter your current salary and the media (website, advertisement, newsletter etc) in which you first became aware of this vacancy. The subject of your email should read: Fishery Assessment Manager Application.
More information
For more information please contact Carly Crawford on 020 7811 3303 or email recruitment@msc.org
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