Fisheries Manager North Western IFCA has an exciting new job opportunity as a Fisheries Manager on a fixed-term contract until March 2030. Location: Head Office (Carnforth) Contract: Fixed-term until March 2030, full-time (37 hours per week) Starting Salary: £48,738-£55,224 (subject to future pay increments and pay awards); Local Government Pension Scheme. Closing Date: 25th October 2026 Interview Date: 5th and 6th November 2026 About the role NWIFCA is seeking to recruit a new Fisheries Manager. This is a newly created senior role which will enable NWIFCA to further improve its fisheries management strategies and practises, primarily through the development of new byelaws and fisheries management plans (FMPs). About us NWIFCA is one of ten Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authorities in England. We are responsible for the sustainable management of sea fisheries resources within the inshore waters, and along the coast, of North West England. In managing these fisheries, we balance the needs of fishing communities, marine conservation and wider public interest. What you will be doing In your capacity as the Fisheries Manager, you will lead the development review of local fisheries and conservation measures, including byelaws, permit schemes, FMPs, voluntary measures and associated policies needed to support these. You…