Senior Policy Manager (Maternity Cover)

Introduction

MSC operates a global fisheries certification and ecolabelling program. We celebrate, promote and add value to sustainable fisheries and through the leadership of our partners, create market incentives to encourage other fisheries to improve the way they fish the oceans. Over 300 fisheries around the world, landing 12 % of the annual global harvest, are now engaged at some stage of the MSC’s independent assessment process. MSC certified and labelled seafood products are now available in over 100 countries

Information on the role

Reporting to the Standards Director and managing a small team, this post is a key strategic position within the Standards Team. You will be responsible for the coordination of all Policy Development work across the MSC, ensuring official scheme documents are released with updates in compliance with global best practice guidelines. Through this work you will contribute to the collective delivery of the vision and mission of the MSC ensuring its credibility and the consistent application of its standards. Please see the job description attached for further information.

Location: Head office (London), EC1A 2DH

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Download the Senior Policy Manager job description (PDF 293 KB)

Application Process

Please email the following to recruitment@msc.org

• Current CV
• Cover letter outlining how you meet the person specification and your interests to work for the Marine Stewardship Council.