Oceana is the largest international nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the world’s oceans. Oceana’s campaigns are directed at achieving measurable improvements in public policy. The Ocean Advocate reports to Oceana’s senior director for federal policy and works with Oceana’s responsible fishing, shark, and illegal fishing and seafood fraud campaigns. Goals for these campaigns include reducing overfishing and catch of non-target species (bycatch), protecting important marine habitat, banning the sale and trade of shark fins in the United States, and requiring traceability to ensure all seafood is legally caught and honestly labeled. For these three campaigns, the Ocean Advocate advances Oceana’s policy goals with Congress and the executive branch, under the directi

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