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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Range $74,600.00 - $133,800.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Parental leave
Life insurance
Job Description
The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is a globally recognized environmental nonprofit dedicated to protecting the lands and waters on which all life depends. Founded in 1951, TNC has grown from a small grassroots organization into one of the most effective conservation organizations worldwide. With over a million members, hundreds of scientists, and a diverse team of staff and partners, TNC drives innovative, science-based solutions to address some of the world's toughest environmental challenges. Rooted firmly in its mission and values, the organization fosters an inclusive workplace culture that values respect for all people, communities, and cultures, and it encourages contributors from... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and seven years related experience or equivalent combination
- Five years of project management experience or three years acting as a project lead
- Direct experience managing and tracking multiple projects
- Experience managing project teams and working with cross-functional staff
- Experience in a highly matrixed, decentralized, and collaborative organization
- Experience meeting time sensitive deadlines
- Ability to exercise independent judgment
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to handle confidential information sensitively
- Flexibility to travel and work long or flexible hours as needed
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Seven years of related experience
- Five years of project management experience or three years as a project lead
- Experience managing multiple and complex projects
- Experience working with cross-functional and matrixed teams
- Experience meeting time-sensitive deadlines
- Credentialed certification in Highly Effective Teams or Project Management Professional is preferred
- Strong analytical and English writing skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Interpersonal skills including negotiation and persuasion
- Experience in multicultural or cross-cultural environments
- Ability to quickly learn business unit strategy
- Familiarity with business unit focus area
- Experience supervising staff, interns, or volunteers
- Ability to develop and drive new ideas
- Proficiency in interpreting guidelines and analyzing data
- Successful experience implementing strategic goals
Job Duties
- Lead culture and engagement practices within the business unit
- Facilitate two-way communication and staff engagement activities
- Build routines that sustain a healthy, connected, high-performance culture
- Drive operational excellence and systems alignment
- Map workflows and clarify roles and handoffs
- Strengthen internal controls and improve cross-team coordination
- Translate division initiatives into business unit processes, timelines, and communications
- Monitor progress against goals and adjust plans with stakeholders
- Provide finance-adjacent leadership and support staff understanding of finance processes
- Coach and enable leaders and teams in change-management practices
- Anticipate risks and interdependencies
- Facilitate issue resolution across functions
- Map and improve business unit operating mechanisms
- Act independently and exercise judgment to solve problems
- Strengthen internal controls and risk mitigation
- Demonstrate sensitivity in handling confidential information
- Champion inclusive culture and facilitate feedback loops
- Support adoption of change-management practices
- Partner with finance leads on organizational finance changes
- Model collaborative, systems-oriented leadership
- Ensure adherence to Conservancy policies and support audit readiness
- Act on behalf of State Director and Deputy Director as delegated
- May supervise administrative or professional staff
- Travel occasionally and work flexible hours as needed
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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