The Nature Conservancy

Indigenous Rights Relations Program Manager

The Nature Conservancy

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$105,000 - CA$112,000 per year

About the role

  • Act independently guided by our IRR Strategy and Action Plan to prioritize tasks and exercise judgment to identify and solve problems
  • Build and maintain a framework to monitor, measure, and report on progress across organizational outcomes, commitments, initiatives, and actions; integrate into team and organizational reporting systems
  • Work across the organization, at the national, and at times regional and global scales, to coordinate, support, and align Indigenous Right Relations (IRR) commitments, initiatives, and actions
  • Uphold shared expectations for working in right relations across teams, while enabling creative approaches to advancing this work
  • Act as a ready resource to staff teams and the Board for their IRR Commitments
  • Collaborate across teams to develop training plans for staff and the Board to reflect, integrate knowledge, and build skills related to working in Right Relations
  • Collaborate with internal and external teams to regularly share information, IRR learnings, align efforts, and scale initiatives as appropriate
  • Manage projects with multiple variables, set realistic deadlines, and ensure accountability
  • Communicate effectively with staff across programs and our Board of Directors
  • Travel (approximately 20%) and work flexible hours as required

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and 5 years related experience or equivalent combination
  • Experience working with or for Indigenous communities or organizations
  • Demonstrated experience using diplomacy and tact to build strong relationships and motivate staff
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate and implement multiple projects with complex variables and deadlines
  • Excellent communication and facilitation skills
  • Strong knowledge of organizational systems, processes, and technology use to achieve results (e.g., dashboards, templates, reporting systems)
  • Experience generating reports, analyzing data, and maintaining accountability frameworks
  • Strong knowledge of organizational systems and processes, with ability to adapt and improve them
  • Experience working in a matrixed environment and collaborating across multiple teams and organizational levels
  • Proficiency with current technology tools for collaboration, reporting, and project management
  • Fluent English required
Benefits
  • health care benefits
  • 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
project managementdata analysisreport generationaccountability frameworksorganizational systemsprocess improvementtraining developmentmonitoring and evaluationdiplomacytact
Soft Skills
communicationfacilitationrelationship buildingproblem solvingcollaborationcreativityjudgmentmotivationadaptabilityaccountability
Certifications
Bachelor's degree