The Nature Conservancy

Director of Conservation Portfolio Management – Southern Division

The Nature Conservancy

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: AlabamaFloridaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $94,000 - $150,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Provides strategic leadership and support for the Conservancy’s conservation planning work.
  • Establishes overall conservation priorities for the Division and major programs and initiatives.
  • Leads the development, implementation, and communication of the portfolio, strategy, and budget review processes associated with the DCP.
  • Manages the Division Conservation Portfolio (DCP).
  • Coordinates, directs, leads, and/or participates in implementing complex diverse projects, encompassing multiple programs and coordinating the work of other professionals.
  • Disseminates best practices, provides training and analyses to best implement organizational measures of success.

Requirements

  • BA/BS degree and 10 years’ experience in conservation practice or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience directing a major program or project of strategic importance, including management/supervision of multi-disciplinary teams and meeting deadlines.
  • Experience working with current trends and practices in relevant discipline(s) and geographic regions.
  • Supervisory experience, including motivating, leading, setting objectives and managing performance.
  • Experience in partnership development with non-profit partners, community groups and/or government agencies.
  • Experience negotiating.
  • Experience influencing, developing and implementing conservation policy and plans at the state or country level.
  • Experience with financial management of a large program.
Benefits
  • Health care benefits
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • 401(k) plan with an 8% employer match
  • Parental leave
  • Accrued paid time off
  • Life insurance
  • Disability coverage
  • Employee assistance program
  • Other life and work well-being benefits
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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Certifications
BA/BS degree