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 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 to hear stories from staff or visit Glassdoor.
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 External Affairs Officer coordinate and implement initiatives such as organizational knowledge management, internal procedures, network operation, and project coordination. The External Affairs Officer help to develop strategic partnerships with relevant agencies and conservation organizations to advance The Nature Conservancy’s conservation agenda. They serve as a liaison and informational contact between TNC and governments, agencies, and research institutions. They build and facilitate networks, coordinate meetings, agendas, and presentations, and conduct other activities in support of a program and/or manager. The External Affairs Officer help to provide research and policy analysis in support of TNC policy practice priorities and track policies and decisions that directly affect conservation goals.
WE'RE LOOKING FOR YOU
- Further develops TNC’s policy-engagement partnerships with government agencies, academia, and think-tanks.
- Supports the implementation of government relations engagement plans including maintaining conservation network, organizing meetings, political engagement opportunities and government participation in TNC events.
- Works with conservation teams to track the policy trend and conduct policy research.
- Follows up on the public fund opportunities and collaborate with conservation teams for application and management.
For more details and/or to apply, go here:
https://careers.nature.org/psc/tnccareers/APPLICANT/APPL/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=55444&PostingSeq=1&
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