Strategic Mexico Conservation Lead: Partnerships & Impact

The Nature Conservancy; Ciudad de México; On-site; MXN 2,000,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

The Nature Conservancy in Mexico seeks a Mexico Conservation Director to lead the program, report to the Country Program Director, and coordinate with Latin America teams to advance conservation outcomes across Selva Maya, SM-MAR, and priority geographies.

You will shape strategies, build partnerships, oversee budgets, manage a high‑performing team, and communicate with donors and stakeholders to secure funding and demonstrate progress.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years in conservation/non-profit leadership.
• Outstanding supervisory experience managing multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience fundraising and donor engagement.
• Fluent in Spanish and English for diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Define transformative conservation strategies and roadmaps for implementation.
• Build partnerships with donors, private sector, and government entities.
• Oversee budget development, financial planning, and monitoring.
• Lead and develop a high-performing team and manage performance.
• Coordinate with regional teams across Latin America and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Donor cultivation

Budget management

Partnership development

Comms with diverse audiences

Multidisciplinary team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Nature Conservancy in Mexico seeks a Mexico Conservation Director to lead the program, report to the Country Program Director, and coordinate with Latin America teams to advance conservation outcomes across Selva Maya, SM-MAR, and priority geographies.

You will shape strategies, build partnerships, oversee budgets, manage a high‑performing team, and communicate with donors and stakeholders to secure funding and demonstrate progress.