Location is flexible in TNC's core countries in Latin America (Argentina, Brazil, Belize, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru)
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.
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.
What We Can Achieve Together
The Development Program Specialist I will work towards meeting the strategic priorities of the team by implementing tactics for approved plans and completing and organizing varied tasks and activities.
They will identify day-to-day priorities based on needs of the program.
The Specialist will perform independent analysis on key program data, which may include donor or gift information.
They will manage, track, and report on key data related to the team scope priorities.
They will be responsible for processing (coding and recording) gifts.
WE'RE LOOKING FOR YOU
The Development Program Specialist I will work as part of a functional team of organizational priority within a development program.
The team will be responsible for providing resources such as research, gift processing, prospect tracking, stewardship, etc.
Responsibilities & Scope
Act independently on assigned tasks and exercise independent judgment based on analysis and experience.
Coordinate projects with several variables, work within a defined timeline and budget.
Ensure compliance with TNC policies and procedures, and external (donor/legal/IRS) requirements.
Financial responsibility includes working within a budget, processing invoices and transfers.
Provide centralized Philanthropy Revenue Operations support to all LAR Business Units.
Provide input through project teams for the improvement of existing programs.
Refer difficult questions and unusual problems to supervisor.
Travel and work flexible hours.
Work environment involves only infrequent exposure to disagreeable elements and minor physical exertion and/or strain.
Specific activities include gift coding and revenue tracking, managing Master Donor File, providing key revenue data, and managing pledge payments reminders.
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's degree and 2 years' experience or equivalent combination.
Language: Fluency in English + either Spanish or Portuguese.
Experience building relationships with staff, customers or similar.
Experience generating reports and interpreting data.
Experience in business writing, editing, and proofreading.
Experience working across teams.
Desired Qualifications
Strong organization skills, accuracy, and attention to detail.
Multi-lingual skills and multi-cultural or cross-cultural experience are appreciated.
Ability to analyze information for the purpose of coordinating and planning activities and solving problems.
Ability to use existing technology to achieve desired results.
Experience with databases and spreadsheet software.
Basic understanding of accounting principles.
What We Bring
TNC offers competitive and comprehensive benefits packages tailored to the individual countries where we work.
These may include 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.
APPLY NOW
To apply for job ID 55556, submit your materials online by using the Apply Now button at https://careers.nature.org/ by 11:59 PM EST on
September 4th, 2024 .
The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer .
Our commitment to diversity includes the recognition that our conservation mission is best advanced by the leadership and contributions of people of diverse backgrounds, beliefs, and culture.
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