Policy & Projects Officer
Eastern Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (EIFCA)
Location: King’s Lynn, Norfolk
Closing date: 31st July 2026
NB All applications must be made on the official Application Form available here: https://www.eastern-ifca.gov.uk/policy-and-projects-officer/
The Project Officer will provide support to the Marine Science Teams to deliver time critical key outputs that enable a sustainable marine environment and viable inshore fisheries. They will contribute to shared/allocated projects and work streams across all elements of Eastern IFCA activity.
Key Responsibilities
1. To develop and maintain positive relationships with colleagues and an extensive range of relevant partner agencies, stakeholders and communities, including the commercial and recreational fishing communities.
2. To develop and maintain a good knowledge of the District in terms of relevant marine, fisheries and conservation associated issues.
3. To support completion of allocated projects and work streams across the full range of Eastern IFCA activity, ensuring timely and accurate completion within any allocated budget. This will include:
a. Co-ordinating contributions from colleagues and other contributors as required
b. Engagement with stakeholders
c. Producing documents and products to support the organisation e.g. Business Cases, Authority papers, Business Plans
4. To contribute to appropriate research activities as and when required
5. To contribute to the development of EIFCA colleagues through sharing knowledge and experience
6. Ensure the accurate and timely completion and distribution of all appropriate papers, reports, operational orders, data collection and general administration associated with the role
7. Ensure that equality and diversity is actively promoted within the workplace
Pay: From £32,597.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person