Wyoming Conservation Programs Leader

The Nature Conversancy; Lander (WY); Presencial; USD 112.000 - 119.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Nature Conservancy in Wyoming is seeking a Director of Conservation Programs to lead a large, complex conservation portfolio across the region. You will set priorities, guide strategic planning, and manage a team to advance science-based conservation outcomes.

You’ll engage government agencies, NGOs, foundations, and communities, building partnerships and donor relationships while reporting to the Division Conservation Portfolio Director. This role requires travel and strong leadership.

Formación

• BA/BS degree and 10 years’ experience in conservation practice or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Fundraising experience, including identifying donor prospects and donor cultivation.
• Experience directing a major program or project of strategic importance, including management/supervision of multi-disciplinary teams and meeting deadlines.
• Experience working with current trends and practices in relevant discipline(s) and geographic regions.
• Supervisory experience, including motivating, leading, setting objectives and managing performance.
• Experience in partnership development with non-profit partners, community groups and government agencies.
• Experience negotiating.
• Experience influencing, developing and implementing conservation policy and plans at the state or country level.
• Experience with financial management of a large program.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as a key member of the Wyoming BU’s Senior Leadership Team, overseeing strategic planning and partnership building.
• Create, execute and evaluate impact of Wyoming BU’s conservation program portfolio to meet division priorities.
• Ensure that the BU meets division expectations and deadlines for annual reviews and strategy.
• Develop donor engagement and fundraising proposals in collaboration with Development Team.
• Lead and mentor staff, and manage performance across a multi-disciplinary team.
• Travel up to 40% domestically and internationally as required.

Conocimientos

Fundraising experience

Program leadership

Staff supervision

Partnership development

Negotiation

Policy development & planning

Financial management

Educación

BA/BS degree

Descripción del empleo

The Nature Conservancy in Wyoming is seeking a Director of Conservation Programs to lead a large, complex conservation portfolio across the region. You will set priorities, guide strategic planning, and manage a team to advance science-based conservation outcomes.

You’ll engage government agencies, NGOs, foundations, and communities, building partnerships and donor relationships while reporting to the Division Conservation Portfolio Director. This role requires travel and strong leadership.