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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is recruiting a new team member for the
<a href="https://pugetsoundestuary.wa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/ConfluenceFactsheet.pdf">
Habitat Strategic Initiative</a> (Habitat SI). The Habitat SI advances Puget Sound habitat recovery as part of the Puget Sound National Estuary Program. We are seeking an exceptional and enthusiastic candidate to join our dynamic, fun, and collaborative inter-agency
(WDFW and Department of Natural Resources (WDNR)) team.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span lang="EN" style="color:#203864;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#203864;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">The purpose of this dynamic position is to implement recovery strategies through leading the grant
program and communicating results for the Habitat Strategic Initiative Team (Habitat SI Team). Under a cooperative agreement with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), WDFW, in partnership with Washington Dept. of Natural Resources (DNR), leads the Habitat
Strategic Initiative. The purpose of the agreement and the Habitat Strategic Initiative is to lead Puget Sound habitat restoration and protection by participating in the creation and implementation of the Puget Sound Action Agenda (learn more at https://pugetsoundestuary.wa.gov/).
This position is part of the cross-agency team and leads the implementation of recovery strategies (Implementation Strategies) through managing a strategic sub-award process and the communication of Habitat SI Team work and sub-award deliverables.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><span lang="EN" style="color:#203864;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#203864;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">The full position announcement and directions for applying are available
<b><a href="https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/washington/jobs/2482540/environmental-planner-4-06010h"><span style="color:#203864;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#203864;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">here</span></a></b>.
</span><span style="color:#203864;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#203864;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">The position
<b>is now open and closes June 30</b>.</span><span lang="EN" style="color:#203864;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#203864;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please distribute this announcement to your networks, thank you!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Jennifer<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Jennifer Griffiths, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Habitat Strategic Initiative Lead<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">jennifer.griffiths@dfw.wa.gov | 360-902-2212<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt">Telework W/F please email those days<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#C45911"><a href="http://pugetsoundestuary.wa.gov/"><span style="color:#C45911">pugetsoundestuary.wa.gov</span></a></span><span style="color:#C45911"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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