CZMA Evaluations Specialist — Shape Coastal Policy

Lynker Corporation; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with company-m,

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Tuition assistance/Training/Workforce

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

Lynker Corporation is seeking an Evaluations Specialist to support NOAA CZMA 312 evaluations. The role involves organizing submittals, surveys, and progress reports to shape evaluation focus and guiding retreats with program partners.

Responsibilities include planning meetings, conducting virtual/in-person/hybrid site visits with leadership and stakeholders, drafting initial findings with recommendations, and finalizing deliverables while supporting broader statutory analyses.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• 3+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Ability to write, edit, and analyze information.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an evaluator to support program evaluations under CZMA section 312.
• Organize information from submittals and surveys to guide focus areas.
• Plan and coordinate meetings with evaluated programs.
• Conduct site visits (virtual, in-person, or hybrid) with leadership and stakeholders.
• Draft initial findings with accomplishments, recommendations, and actions.
• Finalize findings and share with program leadership.
• Support statutory and regulatory analyses related to CZMA evaluations.

Skills

Master's degree

3+ years experience

Writing and editing

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Task prioritization

Relationship building

Background check

Education

Master’s degree

Job description

Lynker Corporation is seeking an Evaluations Specialist to support NOAA CZMA 312 evaluations. The role involves organizing submittals, surveys, and progress reports to shape evaluation focus and guiding retreats with program partners.

Responsibilities include planning meetings, conducting virtual/in-person/hybrid site visits with leadership and stakeholders, drafting initial findings with recommendations, and finalizing deliverables while supporting broader statutory analyses.