TPWD - Manager V (Big Game Program Director)

Company: Centralized Accounting and Payroll/Personnel Syste
Location: Austin
Posted on: February 15, 2025

Job Description:

Job DescriptionOrganizationTPWD - Manager V (Big Game Program Director) ( 00048015 )Organization: PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENTPrimary Location: Texas-Multiple LocationsWork Locations: Texas - Statewide (454-STATEWIDE) Multiple Locations 78701Job: ManagementEmployee Status: RegularScheduleTravel: Yes, 25 % of the TimeState Job Code : 1604Salary Admin Plan : BGrade : 26Salary (Pay Basis): 9,807.11 - 9,807.11 ( Monthly )Number of Openings: 1Overtime Status: ExemptJob Posting: Feb 12, 2025, 6:48:12 PMClosing Date : Feb 27, 2025, 5:59:00 AMTPWD MISSIONTo manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Applications with 'See attached' or 'See resume' will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application.GENERAL DESCRIPTION:Under the direction of the Wildlife Division Deputy Director, the Big Game Program Director is responsible for advanced (senior-level) managerial work administering the daily operations and activities of an agency's business function, division, or department including directing, managing, and supervising all personnel and activities within the Big Game Program. Responsible for Program budget preparation, submission, expenditures, and monitoring. Performs additional duties as assigned.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in wildlife science, wildlife management, wildlife ecology, conservation biology, natural resource management, or related discipline.Experience: Five years professional experience in natural resource management/wildlife/habitat conservation with experience in program level functions (i.e., strategic planning, regulation and policy development, stakeholder engagement, budgeting, employee/program development and evaluation); Three years professional experience, not associated with the pursuit of undergraduate or graduate degree programs, as a wildlife biologist, ecologist or closely related profession.Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid Class "C" Texas driver's license.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master's degree in wildlife science, wildlife management, wildlife ecology, conservation biology, natural resource management, or related discipline.Experience: Seven years of professional experience in natural resource management/wildlife/habitat conservation with experience in program level functions.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:Knowledge of basic life history, behavior, and habitat needs of Texas wildlife; Knowledge of wildlife habitat management and wildlife research techniques applicable to Texas; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in developing budgets and handling financial issues; Ability to evaluate policies and procedures.WORKING CONDITIONS:Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel up to 25% with possible overnight stays.
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