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Assistant Regional Habitat Program Manager

LocationEllensburg, Washington (Kittitas County)
SetupRemote
LevelSenior
Posted4d ago
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Quick answer

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is hiring a Senior Assistant Regional Habitat Program Manager (ARHPM) in Ellensburg, WA, paying $110k-$110.13k annually for leading habitat conservation efforts.

Role
Assistant Regional Habitat Program Manager
Organization
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
Location
Ellensburg, Washington (Kittitas County)
Work setup
Remote
Level
Senior
Compensation
$110,126.95 per year
Category
Other

The role

The Assistant Regional Habitat Program Manager (ARHPM) role involves leading a team to implement regulatory programs and advance habitat conservation in South Central Region 3, Washington.

What you'll do

  • Provide management and supervision of professional staff within South Central Region 3
  • Ensure consistent implementation of agency policies
  • Collaborate with Tribal governments, local governments, state and federal agencies, and stakeholders
  • Contribute to regional and statewide strategies for habitat conservation

What it takes

  • Bachelor’s degree in fisheries, wildlife management, natural resource science, environmental science or a related field
  • 5+ years of professional experience in fish management, wildlife research, habitat management, or any environmental or natural resource field
  • Experience supervising and leading employees
  • Working understanding of advanced principles of program/project management

What you'll bring

Supervision and management experienceProject management skillsConflict resolution and strategic planningExperience with hydraulic permitting and land use planningCommunication and stakeholder engagement

How we treat you

https://ofm.wa.gov/state-human-resources/compensation-job-classes/benefits

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The position is based in Ellensburg, Washington (Kittitas County), with potential for telework up to 2 days per week.

What is the compensation package?

The annual salary is $110,126.95, and benefits are available as detailed on the state’s human resources website.

How much experience is required?

Applicants must have 5+ years of professional experience in fish management, wildlife research, habitat management, or a related field.

When does the application deadline end?

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until September 7, 2026. However, applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

What is the work schedule like?

The typical work schedule is Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with occasional evening meetings and weekend calls for emergencies.

How to apply

Apply directly on Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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