OPS GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT I - 77901091

State of FloridaTALLAHASSEE, FL
Onsite

About The Position

This position, assigned to the Captive Wildlife Section, is responsible for the administration of policies and procedures, solving problems, deviations, and other captive wildlife permits. This is a highly focused position which includes the interpretation of state and federal laws relating to the importation/exportation, exhibition, sale, possession, propagation, and exploitation of wildlife and aquatic life. This position also handles administrative duties in Headquarters relative to the operation of the Captive Wildlife Investigations Section on a statewide basis and other duties as assigned. Occasional point of contact for Field Investigators assisting with questions and data research. Oversee issuance of deviation permits to include coordination between internal staff and stakeholders. Assist with reports (legislative, internal and public) and research when needed. Conduct and assist with updates on databases utilized when needed. Drafting and reviewing a variety of correspondence within the section. Reviewing and approving captive wildlife applications. Occasional coordination of captive wildlife denials and revocations of captive wildlife licenses and permits. Assist with conducting and coordinating training and presentations for the Captive Wildlife Section and stakeholders as needed. Occasional in-state travel may be required.

Requirements

  • Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with the public in a courteous manner.
  • Ability to read and understand applicable rules, regulations, and directives.
  • Ability to use a personal computer.
  • Ability to set up and organize office files.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Ability to prepare correspondence and administrative reports.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
  • Prior customer service experience.

Responsibilities

  • Administer policies and procedures related to captive wildlife permits.
  • Solve problems and handle deviations concerning captive wildlife permits.
  • Interpret state and federal laws regarding wildlife importation/exportation, exhibition, sale, possession, propagation, and exploitation.
  • Handle administrative duties for the Captive Wildlife Investigations Section.
  • Serve as a point of contact for Field Investigators, assisting with questions and data research.
  • Oversee the issuance of deviation permits, coordinating with internal staff and stakeholders.
  • Assist with legislative, internal, and public reports and research.
  • Conduct and assist with updates on databases.
  • Draft and review correspondence within the section.
  • Review and approve captive wildlife applications.
  • Coordinate captive wildlife denials and revocations of licenses and permits.
  • Assist with conducting and coordinating training and presentations for the Captive Wildlife Section and stakeholders.
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