Job Information
The Nature Conservancy Development Program Associate, Global Markets - 56516-OH in Dublin, Ohio
OFFICE LOCATION
United States
The location for this position is flexible where The Nature Conservancy has an established office within the United States, NYC preferred. Occasional in-office work as determined by department lead or manager
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WHO WE ARE
The mission of The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is to conserve the lands and waters upon which all life depends. As a science-based organization, we develop innovative, on-the-ground solutions to the world's toughest environmental challenges so that people and nature can thrive. Our work is guided by our values, which include a commitment to diversity{rel="nofollow"} and respect for people, communities, and cultures. From a rewarding mission to career development and flexible schedules, there are many reasons to love life #insideTNC. Want to know more? Check out our TNC Talent playlist on YouTube{rel="nofollow"} to hear stories from staff or visit Glassdoor{rel="nofollow"}.
One of TNC's primary goals is to cultivate an inclusive work environment so that employees around the globe have a sense of belonging and feel that their unique contributions are valued. We know we'll only achieve our mission by hiring and engaging a diverse staff that reflects the communities in which we work. Recognizing that people bring talent and skills that have been developed outside the scope of a job, we take a holistic approach to recruitment that considers life experience in addition to the professional requirements listed in our postings. Please apply - we'd love to hear from you. To quote a popular saying at TNC, "you'll join for the mission, and you'll stay for the people."
WHAT WE CAN ACHIEVE TOGETHER
The Development Program Associate will work towards meeting the strategic priorities of the Global Markets and Regional Strategic Development Team by co-developing, implementing, and project-managing a range of strategies to help engage a growing portfolio of donors in several international and U.S. geographies. They will help drive the Division-wide objective to expand and diversify our donor pipeline. They will coordinate and collaborate across more than a dozen out-the-door fundraisers, the research team, and Leadership. They will manage, track, and report on key data related to the team scope and priorities. The Development Program Associate will perform independent assessment of key program data, which may include donor or gift information. They must have advanced knowledge of the systems and resources utilized by the team in order to provide programmatic support and coordinate communications related to the resources. They will have substantial contact with stakeholders and may serve as a liaison with partners. The Development Program Associate will keep up to date on market trends and best practices to improve effectiveness. They will serve as a resource to teams and stakeholders to communicate internally and externally, and help other team members (fundraisers and Leadership) to leverage donor engagement opportunities in several geographies. They will help improve efficiencies on distributing information across teams. They will work on a variety of engagement strategies that may include coordinating events and roundtables, and on communications and presentation material, and coordinating with research. They may provide program information to prospects and draft routine correspondence and acknowledgements. They will use the Conservancy's donor database (BBCRM) to update donor information and interactions, produce reports, and track work that is being planned and done to discover, engage, and cultivate donors. The Development Program Associate may be as