Are you looking for work you can believe in? At TNC we strive to embody a philosophy of “Work that You Can Believe In” where you can feel like you are making a difference every day. We’re looking for someone with strong experience in leading a diverse, multi-disciplinary team and who has specific expertise and credibility as a leading voice on Climate Change issues.

The ideal candidate will have a strong collaborative nature, a servant leadership style, a deep understanding of climate change challenges and a strong reputation in the field.  They will possess strong people management experience, the ability to make difficult decisions and the ability to understand diverse perspectives and a proponent of knowledge sharing and transformational change initiatives.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

• Graduate degree in Science, Business, Natural Resource Management or other relevant field and 10+ years experience including 5 years experience at an Executive level in the international conservation field, or equivalent combination.
• Experience in leading and managing a large multi-disciplinary team, including senior level professionals.
• Experience working within a network or matrixed organization with demonstrated ability to drive results.
• Experience in fundraising including cultivation of major donors.
• Demonstrated experience and work in Global Climate Change especially with how this work touches down in the global south.
• Experience in managing projects.
• Experience in evaluating and/or negotiating complex, high profile or sensitive agreements.
• Experience working within the political, social, and community structures within the environmental space and on a global, international scale.
• Experience communicating with and presenting to diverse audiences including donors, board members, employees, outside partners, or equivalent.
• Fluency in English with multi-cultural experience.