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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nature Conservancy of Canada Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Program Director to join our team at the Nature Conservancy of Canada. As a key member of our conservation team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing effective land conservation strategies to protect our most important natural features.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Conservation Strategy Development
    • Identify opportunities for land securement on private lands and other effective conservation measures on non-private lands, assessing resources required and determining the case for conservation;
    • Guide staff and undertake landowner contact and negotiations for long-term protection of priority private lands in consultation with the Director of Conservation;
    • Support the development and implementation of conservation landscape plans by working with a broad range of partners;
    • Support conservation beyond NCC properties such as providing input on land use, forest management and protected area plans;
    • Lead and support staff in land management actions needed to maintain or improve the conservation values of land NCC cares for.
  2. Business Development and Fundraising
    • Work with development staff to cultivate meaningful supporter relationships with NCC;
    • Collaborate with staff to support fundraising from both existing NCC donors and new prospects, including individuals, businesses, foundations, governmental sources, and non-governmental organizations;
    • Support related administration, and the creation of content for conservation projects to aid in development, marketing and communications activities;
    • Manage land conservation grants with the support of development and finance staff.
  3. Community and Partnership Liaison
    • Act as an ambassador and NCC spokesperson in Nova Scotia for external relations and communications to build awareness and support for the conservation programs of NCC and its partners;
    • Lead on the development and maintenance of key partner relationships – provincial government departments and agencies, Indigenous Nations and organizations, conservation groups, and communities – to achieve strategic conservation goals.
  4. Program Management and Financial Administration
    • Lead business planning process for securement activities, including developing and managing work plans and budgets, and support stewardship planning and budgeting;
    • Lead on reporting of key metrics in accordance with program goals and budgets;
    • Other related duties as assigned by the Director of Conservation.
Requirements
  • A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or related discipline; in-depth knowledge of Atlantic Canadian and Nova Scotian ecosystems and species is an asset;
  • Exemplary organization, planning, communication (written and verbal), and project management skills;
  • Flexibility, reliability, self-motivation, and ability to work both independently and as a leader with two or more direct reports;
  • A strong communicator, with an ability to explain complex topics in simple terms; experience in negotiation is valuable;
  • Entrepreneurial, with a strong ability to seek and implement new opportunities to advance conservation goals;
  • Previous experience working with landowners (negotiating land deals) and Indigenous Peoples is an asset;
  • Must be prepared to travel and work flexible hours at times;
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite, experience with GIS and Conservation Standards is an asset;
  • A commitment to conservation and a love of nature;
  • Possessing NCC's core values: Big Thinking, Collaboration, Determination, and empowerment;
  • Bilingualism is an asset.