Freshwater Strategy Director for Asia Pacific
Quick answer
The Nature Conservancy is hiring a senior leader with expertise in freshwater science and conservation to serve as the Freshwater Strategy Director for Asia Pacific, with a flexible location within the TNC Asia Pacific region.
- Role
- Freshwater Strategy Director for Asia Pacific
- Organization
- The Nature Conservancy
- Location
- Flexible within the TNC Asia Pacific region
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Other
The role
The Nature Conservancy seeks an innovative leader with deep expertise in freshwater science, biodiversity conservation, and water resource management to serve as the Freshwater Strategy Director for Asia Pacific.
What you'll do
- Design and support the implementation of freshwater conservation strategies in the Asia Pacific
- Cultivate collaborative working partnerships with regional country teams and external partners
- Improve freshwater conservation outcomes through supporting and building scientific and technical capacity
- Negotiate innovative solutions with diverse stakeholders
- Ensure freshwater conservation work is strongly represented in the region’s Portfolio Management approach
- Work closely with regional and global fundraising teams to secure funding opportunities
What it takes
- BA/BS degree and 7 years’ experience in conservation practice or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience managing complex or multiple projects, including managing finances and coordinating the work of other professionals and partners
- Experience developing freshwater conservation recommendations strongly supported by science
- Experience in partnership development with non-profit partners, community groups, and/or government agencies
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive and comprehensive benefits packages tailored to the individual countries where we work, including health care benefits, retirement benefits, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, and disability coverage as well as an employee assistance program and other life and well-being benefits.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
Flexible within the TNC Asia Pacific region, including Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Mongolia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Singapore, and Solomon Islands.
What is the compensation?
Not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
BA/BS degree and 7 years’ experience in conservation practice or related field, experience managing complex projects, and experience developing freshwater conservation recommendations.
How do I apply?
Submit your application by logging into Workday and applying via the Jobs Hub. The application deadline is February 28, 2024.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Nature Conservancy's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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