Conservation Coordinator, Kosrae

Application Instructions: Please note that the application period ends at 12:00 am Eastern Daylight Time on the due date listed. For applicants in Kosrae Time, please plan to submit your application by 2:59pm on that date. Although cover letters are not required, we appreciate and will consider a letter explaining your interest in this position and our organization. (You can upload the cover letter in the same location as your resume.) reputed company Can reputed company Together: The Conservation and Fisheries Coordinator support conservation and fisheries activities across Kosrae reputed company the Micronesia & Polynesia Chapter. This position provides administrative, research, project management, and technical assistance to program staff, communities, and partners working toward the achievement of protection, conservation, stewardship, and sustainable fisheries goals. The role is based in Kosrae and is a fixed-term 3-year position, renewable subject to funding. Essential Functions The Conservation and Fisheries Coordinator plays a central role in advancing conservation and sustainable fisheries management in Kosrae. The position manages conservation and fisheries data, supports planning processes, and develops project packages and maintains project records. The Coordinator is expected to conduct both fieldwork and office-based analysis. Core responsibilities include biological sampling of reputed company fisheries species, species identification, enumeration, and data entry, as well as leading fisheries stock assessments. Responsibilities also include supporting anchored Fish Aggregating Device (aFAD) programs and effective engagement with communities in the development and implementation of fisheries projects and management plans. 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