- Job ID: 56556
- Location: Latin America
- Full/Part Time: Full-Time
- Regular/Temporary: Temporary
OFFICE LOCATION
Luanda Province, Angola
Latin America, Caribbean or Africa
#LI-REMOTE
The position is full-time, fully remote, and can be based in any country where TNC is registered as a Non-government Organization and established employer in Africa (Angola, Gabon, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia), Latin America (Argentina, Belize, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru), and the Caribbean (The Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, USVI). This is a fixed-term, two-year position that may be extended in accordance with applicable country-specific employment laws and business requirements.
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
Housed within The Nature Conservancy’s Resilient Watersheds Strategy, the Nature for Water Facility (‘N4W’) is a technical assistance platform that provides hand-in-hand support to local champions seeking to develop watershed investment programs. N4W has supported more than 60 place-based projects globally since inception in 2022, via a mixture of pro-bono and fee-for-service partnerships. For additional background on the program please see the About, Services, and Portfolio sections of the N4W website.
The Program Coordinator will provide essential support to the Nature for Water Program Manager by ensuring the smooth execution of Nature for Water Facility’s operational, financial, and programmatic activities. This role involves maintaining financial and program dashboards, supporting contracting and procurement processes, managing payments and invoicing, and assisting with donor reporting. The Program Coordinator will play a key role in maintaining efficient administrative processes and contributing to the overall success of Nature for Water’s mission. A certain degree of independence is expected from this role, which includes ample near-term growth opportunities for motivated candidates joining this dynamic team.
The Program Coordinator position directly reports to the N4W Program Manager and will also work closely with senior leadership within N4W and TNC Provide & Food BU Finance Department. The position is full-time, fully remote, and can be based in any country where TNC is registered as a Non-government Organization and established employer in Africa (Angola, Gabon, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia), Latin America (Argentina, Belize, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru), and the Caribbean (The Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, USVI). This is a fixed-term, two-year position that may be extended in accordance with applicable country-specific employment laws and business requirements.
Responsibilities and Scope
- Support the implementation and monitoring of operational procedures to ensure efficiency and compliance.
- Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and other materials to support decision-making and donor engagement.
- Maintain and update N4W’s dashboards to track program performance and financial data.
- Gather and compile financial and project data for donor reporting, ensuring accuracy before Program Manager review.
- Coordinate payments and invoicing, ensuring timely processing and compliance with financial protocols.
- Maintain organized records, file storage, and archiving systems for program and financial documents.
- Ensure alignment with SOPs and contribute to continuous improvement of internal processes.
- Provide logistical and administrative support for events, including handling payments, invoices, and documentation.
- Regularly engage with N4W colleagues in other regions of the globe.
WE’RE LOOKING FOR YOU
Are you an organized and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a dynamic, mission-driven environment? We’re seeking a proactive team player who excels at managing financial and programmatic processes, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate is analytical, adaptable, and passionate about using their skills to support global conservation efforts. If you enjoy working with diverse teams, coordinating complex workflows, and leveraging data to drive impact, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause while growing within a collaborative, international organizatio
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
- MS or BS degree and certification in finance, accounting, business administration or related field and at least 3 years professional experience, in finance, accounting, data analytics and/or project management, or equivalent combination.
- Proficiency in analytical and organizational skills, with experience managing financial data and reporting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and web browsers.
- Experience in data management and data analytics.
- Experience managing multiple projects.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Professional language competency in English required (both oral and written).
- Process-orientated individual with a passion for driving continuous improvement across team workflow and systems.
- Attention to detail & structured thinking.
- Understanding of invoicing, payments, and donor financial reporting processes.
- Experience in Power BI, Tableau, or similar data visualization tools.
- Fluency in one or more additional languages (Spanish, Portuguese and French particularly valued).
- A proactive team player working in a collaborative, multi-cultural, and inter-disciplinary environment.
WHAT WE BRING
Since 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into one of the most effective and wide-reaching environmental organizations in the world. Thanks to more than 1 million members, over 400 scientists, and the dedicated efforts of our diverse staff and partners, we impact conservation around the world!
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. Learn more about our benefits on our Culture Tab on nature.org/careers.
We’re proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports the health and well-being of the people we employ.
SALARY INFORMATION
This position may be based in any country where TNC has an established entity, taking into consideration legal restrictions, such as non-national ratios and immigration processing times. Pay ranges will be in local currency, the pay range will be based on the local labor market, and not tied to the above pay range. Your geographic location will be confirmed during the recruitment and used to determine your actual pay range. Additionally, for all applicants, actual pay will fall within a range based on a variety of factors including, for example, the candidate’s qualifications, specific skills, and experience.
APPLY NOW
To apply for job ID 56556 submit your materials online by using the Apply Now button at https://careers.nature.org/. Need help applying? Visit our recruitment page or contact applyhelp@tnc.org.
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. Recruiting and mentoring staff to create an inclusive organization that reflects our global character is a priority and we encourage applicants from all cultures, races, colors, religions, sexes, national or regional origins, ages, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
TNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to applyhelp@tnc.org with Request for Accommodation in the subject line.
An attractive salary and benefits package is part of TNC’s value proposition to our employees. TNC strives to provide competitive pay and bases salaries on the geographic location of the role committing to being equitable across groups and providing hiring salary ranges when possible.
Since we support flexible and remote work for our employees, many positions have a flexible location within countries where we’re registered as a Non-government Organization and established as an employer. This may mean we’re unable to provide a hiring salary range in the posting for some of our positions. However, candidates invited to be part of our interview process will be provided their location specific range upon request.
