WILDLIFE MANAGER 2 - 10072025-71843

Job Information

State of Tennessee Job Information

Opening Date / Time

10 / 07 / 2025 12 : 00AM Central Time

Closing Date / Time

10 / 20 / 2025 11 : 59PM Central Time

Salary (Monthly)

$5,814.00 - $9,030.00

Salary (Annually)

$69,768.00 - $108,360.00

Job Type

Full-Time

City, State Location

Gallatin, TN

Department

Wildlife Resources

LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED : TENNESSEE WILDLIFE RESOURCES AGENCY, BIODIVERSITY DIVISION, SUMNER COUNTY

Working Title : Propagation Biologist

This is an on-site position.

Qualifications

Education and Experience : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in wildlife or fisheries management, wildlife biology, or other related acceptable field and experience equivalent to two years of full-time professional wildlife resources work; additional graduate coursework in wildlife management or other related acceptable field may be substituted for the required experience, on a year-for-year basis, to a maximum of one year.

Necessary Special Qualifications : Applicants for this class must :

• Possess a valid motor vehicle operator license may be required.

Examination Method : Education and experience,100%, for Preferred Service positions.

Overview

Under general supervision, is responsible for advanced professional wildlife management work of average difficulty and supervisory work of routine difficulty in the implementation of wildlife management practices in a large wildlife area or facility; and performs related work as required. An employee in this class leads in a variety of activities associated with the management of wildlife, wildlife lands, and fish and fish facilities. Work involves leading in wildlife habitat development and maintenance, public relations activities, research data collection, and facilities maintenance. This class differs from that of Wildlife Manager 1 in that an incumbent of the latter is responsible for overseeing a moderate-sized wildlife area or facility. This class differs from that of Wildlife Manager 3 in that an incumbent of the latter is responsible for multiple wildlife management areas and fisheries programs.

Responsibilities

Competencies (KSA's)

Competencies : 1. Plans and Aligns

2. Cultivates Innovation

3. Communicates Effectively

4. Drives Results

5. Being Resilient

Knowledges : 1. Biology

2. Building and Construction

3. Customer and Personal Service

4. Clerical

5. Administration and Management

Skills :

1. Active Learning and Listening

2. Manual dexterity

3. Near Vision

4. Trunk Strength

5. Multilimb Coordination

Abilities :

1. Oral Comprehension

2. Oral Expression

3. Stamina

4. Deductive Reasoning

5. Written Comprehension

Tools & Equipment

1. Boats

2. Motor Vehicles

3. Tractors & Farm Implements

4. Firearms-Rifles

5. ATVs

TN Driver Standards

State of Tennessee positions that may involve driving responsibilities require candidates to meet the following minimum driver qualifications :

Please include your Driver's License Information under the Licenses and Certifications section of your application.