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Show me jobs like this one| Job Ref: | 39303 |
| Employer: |
Nature Conservancy. |
| State/Province: | All International |
| Type of Employment: | Full Time |
| Job Description: |
OFFICE LOCATION Negotiable ABOUT US The Nature Conservancy is the world’s leading conservation organization, working in all 50 states and more than 33 countries. Founded in 1951, the mission of The Nature Conservancy is to preserve the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The Asia Pacific Regional Director is a senior manager providing leadership for the design and implementation of programs and strategic actions for the conservation priorities in the Asia Pacific Region. S/he ensures that regional and operating unit strategies and activities reflect The Nature Conservancy’s (TNC) Conservation Framework and valuesand is ultimately responsible and accountable for the programs, partnerships and conservation results throughout the region. S/he represents the Region broadly to Conservancy senior management, the Board of Directors and volunteer leadership, major private donors, key government stakeholders, and NGO partners. S/he fundraises with public and private donors and ensures that sufficient resources are available to accomplish the regional program’s objectives. As a member of the Conservancy’s Conservation Leadership Team, the Regional Director takes a leadership role in representing and supporting TNC’s organizational initiatives. S/he is responsible for allocating financial and human resources across the region to best meet the conservation and programmatic challenges of the region. The Regional Director manages the Region’s Division Directors and provides managerial oversight for all regional administration, ensuring adherence to legal requirements and Conservancy policies and procedures. This position reports to the Chief Conservation Officer, based in the U.S. It is strongly preferred that the location of the position be in Hong Kong. The position must be located in-region, in a country where the Conservancy is legally registered and has an existing office. The Regional Director will oversee three Divisions within the Asia Pacific Region: Australia, Asia Pacific (Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Micronesia, Indonesia and Mongolia), and Greater China. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
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BENEFITS The Nature Conservancy offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits, flexible work policies and a collaborative work environment. We also provide professional development opportunities and promote from within. As a result, you will find a culture that supports and inspires conservation achievement and personal development, both within the workplace and beyond. HOW TO APPLY To apply to position number 39303 , submit resume and cover letter as one document. All applications must be submitted in the system prior to 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on October 31, 2011. Failure to complete all of the required fields may result in your application being disqualified from consideration. The information entered in the education and work experience sections are auto screened by the system based on the basic qualifications of the position. You must click submit to apply for the position. Click save if you want to be able to return to your application and submit it later. Once submitted, applications cannot be revised or edited. EOE STATEMENT The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer |
| Post Date: | 09/10/2011 |
