{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"0a9e89f10482b5ee2e2d376d","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0a9e89f10482b5ee2e2d376d","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0a9e89f10482b5ee2e2d376d","title":"Conservation Coordinator","description":"What We Can Achieve Together:\nThe Conservation Program Coordinator (Coordinator) supports TNC Missouri’s conservation strategies, programs, and projects. The Coordinator will serve as a resource to Conservation Project Managers by developing, reviewing, managing, and tracking contracts, public and private grants, and other agreements, ensuring that they meet TNC’s policies and procedures, financial standards, and legal requirements. The Coordinator will complete an internal training program to become a “Certified Contract Specialist.” They will set schedules and timelines and coordinate internal legal and grant review when appropriate. Working with the conservation team, the Coordinator will manage conservation data and metrics and ensure consistency with organizational guidance. The Coordinator may support conservation strategy teams by producing GIS maps and assisting in the production of reports. The Coordinator will lead and/or participate in other cross-functional projects as assigned, such as, infrastructure/facilities support, safety planning, internal teams and committees, etc.\nThe Conservation Program Coordinator’s main areas of responsibility include:\nManage conservation team legal agreements process\nCoordinate public grants process\nManage conservation team metrics and data\nSupport conservation team integrated strategic planning and budgeting\nFacilitate smooth conservation team operations\n\nWe’re Looking for You:\nIf you’re looking for a career where you can find meaning and purpose, come join our Chapter as the Conservation Program Coordinator. Systems Leadership, creativity, and the ability to influence without authority are key in this role. Come join TNC and apply today!\nWhat You’ll Bring:\nBachelor’s degree in biology, natural resources management, project management, business administration, or related field and at least 2 years of relevant work experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience, such as an Associate’s degree and at least 4 years related experience.\nExperience organizing time and managing a variety of activities to meet deadlines.\nStrong written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail.\nExperience using common software applications such as Word, Excel, web browsers, etc.\nDesired Qualifications:\n3-5 years’ experience in natural resource policy or management, similar field or equivalent combination of education and experience.\nExperience with contracts or other legal documents and grant writing and administration.\nExcellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.\nAbility to coordinate project information from a number of sources to populate databases, create reports and produce manual files.\nExcellent interpersonal skills and experience working with a variety of external and internal stakeholders, e.g., government agencies; non-governmental organizations; internal scientists, operational and legal staff.\nMulti-lingual skills and multi-cultural or cross-cultural experience appreciated.\nSalary Information:\nThe starting pay range for a candidate selected for this position is generally within the range of $50,000 - $65,000, commensurate with experience . This range only applies to candidates whose country of employment is the USA. Where a successful candidate’s actual pay will fall within this range will be based on a variety of factors, including, for example, the candidate's location, qualifications, specific skills, and experience. Please note countries outside the USA would have a different pay range in the local currency based on the local labor market, and not tied to USA pay or ranges. Your geographic location will be confirmed during the recruitment.\nWho We Are :\nThe Nature Conservancy’s mission is to protect the lands and waters upon which all life depends. As a science-based organization, we create innovative, on-the-ground solutions to our world’s toughest challenges so that we can create a world in which people and nature thrive. We’re rooted in our mission and guided by our values, which include respect for all people, communities, and cultures. Whether it’s career development, flexible schedules, or a rewarding mission, there’s many reasons to love life inside TNC. Want a better insight to TNC? Check out our TNC Talent playlist on YouTube to hear stories from staff or visit Glassdoor .\nOne goal is to cultivate an inclusive work environment so that all our colleagues around the globe feel a sense of belonging and that their unique contributions to our mission are valued. In addition to the requirements in our job postings, we recognize that people come with talent and experiences outside of a job and consider each applicant’s unique experience. Please apply – we’d love to hear from you. To quote a popular saying at TNC, “you’ll join for the mission, and stay for the people.”\nWhat We Bring:\n\nSince 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into one of the most effective and wide-reaching environmental organizations in the world. Thanks to more than 1 million members, over 400 scientists, and the dedicated efforts of our diverse staff and partners, we impact conservation around the world!\n\nTNC offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package including health care benefits, flexible spending accounts, a 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.\n\nWe’re proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports of the health and well-being of the people we employ.\nOur recruiting process includes a rolling interview process to ensure we engage applicants in a timely manner. This means we may review applications in the order in which they are received. Once a strong candidate pool is identified, the role will be unposted. The timeline may vary depending on the expressed interest in the role, so we highly encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible.\nThe Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to equal employment opportunity includes the recognition that our conservation mission is best advanced by the leadership and contributions of people of all backgrounds, beliefs, and culture. Recruiting and mentoring staff to create an inclusive organization is a priority, and we encourage applicants from all cultures, races, colors, religions, sexes, national or regional origins, ages, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.\n\nThe successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy's background screening process.\n\nDo you have military experience? Visit our U.S. Military Skills Translator to match your military experience with our current job openings!\n\nTNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. 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Thanks to more than 1 million members, over 400 scientists, and the dedicated efforts of our diverse staff and partners, we impact conservation around the world!\n\nTNC offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package including health care benefits, flexible spending accounts, a 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.\n\nWe’re proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports of the health and well-being of the people we employ.\nOur recruiting process includes a rolling interview process to ensure we engage applicants in a timely manner. This means we may review applications in the order in which they are received. Once a strong candidate pool is identified, the role will be unposted. 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