EOI Fisheries Management Officer
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Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Temporary Full Time Opportunity for 6 months with the possibility of extension
- Location Willing to consider candidates across all NSW locations. Preference will be given to candidates based in either the Port Stephens and Mosman offices
- Clerk Grade 3/4 starting from $84659 plus super and leave loading
Diversity equity and inclusion are central to the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development. We are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive reflecting the rich diversity of the communities we serve. Learn more about the benefits of joining our diverse and talented DPIRD team.
About the Role
Undertake activities to support the management of the NSW Research Angler Program by engaging the recreational fishing community coordinating fish frame collections and processing to gather vital biological data on key fish species in NSW.
About You
Our ideal candidate will have:
- Strong communication skills with experience liaising with internal and external researchers other government agencies and the recreational fishing community (attending club presentations and competitions as needed )to maintain a two-way flow of information while providing high level customer support
- Experience with fish identification and processing to scientific standards to ensure data integrity
- Willingness and ability to travel across Regional NSW as required
- Capability in collecting compiling and managing information to support decision-making and information flow
- Understanding of responding to enquiries escalating issues and providing accurate information
- Knowledge of maintaining accurate records and databases in line with systems and compliance requirements
About us
The New South Wales Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) protects supports and develops primary industries and regional economies.
Collectively we support strong and sustainable agriculture forestry fishing and mining industries and regional economies. We actively manage our natural assets: our lands and soils minerals waterways and oceans vegetation and forests.
The department brings together:
- Local Land Services
- NSW Resources
- Agriculture and Biosecurity
- Fisheries and Forestry
- Regional Development and Delivery.
With nearly 5000 employees and 75 per cent of the DPIRD team living and working in regional NSW we are embedded in the regions we serve.
Applying is easy!
Submit your current Resume and a Cover Letter (max 1 page) outlining your relevant skills and experience and why youre our ideal candidate.
If youd like to know more about the role please view the role descriptionRole Description - Clerk 3-4 - Fisheries Management
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity please contact
Clay Hilbert Fisheries Manager onor via email
Applications close: 11:55pm Sunday 22 February 2026
If you require adjustments in completing your application interviewing completing any pre- employment testing require information in an alternative format or otherwise participating in the recruitment process please let us know so we can assist. Send an email to or contact the hiring manager listed above for a confidential discussion.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Databases
- Inventory Control
- Law Enforcement
- Warehouse Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Business requirements
- Sharepoint
- Training & Development
- Property Management
- Public Speaking
- Supervising Experience
- Stocking
