Lead the Fisheries & Seafood program at Ocean Wise, focusing on sustainable seafood and community impact. Drive innovation, engagement, and partnerships to enhance conservation efforts in Canada.

As the Director of Fisheries & Seafood, you will play a crucial role in transforming Ocean Wise’s initiatives, ensuring solid collaboration with fisheries, especially Indigenous and small-scale operators. Your expertise in sustainable seafood will be essential as you expand market opportunities and engage diverse stakeholders to build funding and partnerships.

Key Responsibilities:
• Develop strategic direction for Fisheries & Seafood program
• Build relationships with Indigenous and fishing communities
• Expand market access for responsibly harvested seafood




• Collaborate on communication and engagement initiatives
• Lead budget management and team mentorship

Requirements:
• 7+ years in fisheries and marine conservation
• Experience with commercial fisheries and partnerships
• Strong understanding of market-based conservation
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Digital literacy with project management tools

Utilize your passion for marine conservation to advance sustainable fishing practices and community well-being at Ocean Wise.
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📌 Director of Fisheries at Ocean Wise (British Columbia)
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📍 British Columbia