South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) is seeking a contractor that will coordinate projects in the South Atlantic Region related to Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and climate response. This position will oversee the recruitment and monitoring of projects submitted to the National Marine Fisheries Service for funds allocated to regional fishery management councils through the IRA of 2022 and also aid in implementation of the East Coast Climate Change Scenario Planning. As the funded projects are completed, the contractor will aid in development of potential actions implementing the results of the projects.

The Council, headquartered in North Charleston, SC, is responsible for the conservation and management of fish stocks within the federal 200-mile