Global Funding Partnerships Associate (Remote)

The Nature Conservancy (All); United States; Remoto; USD 61.000 - 96.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

The Nature Conservancy is seeking an Associate, GEF Partnership and Public Funding to help strengthen engagement with GEF, GBFF, and other public funding partners.

The role coordinates information and deliverables across business units, regions, countries, and external organizations to support GEF- and GBFF-related funding opportunities, institutional relationships, events, proposals, implementation learning, and knowledge management.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of related experience, or equivalent.
• Fluency in English.
• Familiarity with the GEF, multilateral funds, or similar institutions.
• Experience researching information from divergent sources and compiling it into a reporting structure.
• Experience with policy, public funding, or corporate initiatives at international, country, sub-national, or local levels.
• Familiarity presenting to government, multilateral, nonprofit, or corporate staff.
• Experience working with partners, government agencies, multilateral organizations, nonprofits, or the corporate sector.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate defined workstreams supporting TNC’s GEF/GBFF opportunity and proposal pipeline, including workplans, deadlines, next actions, inputs, review points, and follow-up.
• Support research on GEF and GBFF policies, programming directions, funding windows, country priorities, events, and partner activities, and synthesize findings into concise briefings, memos, presentations, trackers, or recommendations.
• Support coordination among TNC Business Units, regional teams, country programs, global strategies, Policy and Public Funding colleagues, and technical and operational functions.
• Help prepare and coordinate engagements with GEF Secretariat staff, GEF Agencies, governments, multilateral organizations, conservation organizations, and other national and local partners, including the development of agendas, briefing materials, participant inputs, notes, decisions, and follow-up actions.
• Maintain accurate pipeline, relationship, interaction, and next-action information in TNC's CRM and other designated systems.
• Build and maintain accessible knowledge-management resources, templates, intranet pages, training materials, event records, proposal materials, and implementation lessons.
• Support proposal and project coordination, including document management, internal input processes, partner follow-up, deadline tracking, and consistency review.
• Progressively own bounded deliverables and selected working-level relationships, with clear decision rights and escalation expectations.
• Identify risks, inconsistent information, unclear ownership, or missed deadlines early and propose practical options for resolution.
• The role requires regular collaboration across time zones and cultures. The position may occasionally support time-sensitive deliverables or events outside standard working hours, with advance planning wherever practicable.

Conhecimentos

English fluency

GEF/GBFF familiarity

Policy/public funding experience

Stakeholder coordination

Presenting to government

Partners engagement

Formação

Bachelor’s degree

Descrição da vaga

The Nature Conservancy is seeking an Associate, GEF Partnership and Public Funding to help strengthen engagement with GEF, GBFF, and other public funding partners.

The role coordinates information and deliverables across business units, regions, countries, and external organizations to support GEF- and GBFF-related funding opportunities, institutional relationships, events, proposals, implementation learning, and knowledge management.