Public Funding Manager, Europe (UK, EU, France Focus)

Who We Are:

The Nature Conservancy’s mission is to guard the lands and waters upon which all life
relies upon. As a science-based group, we create modern, on-the-ground options to our
world’s hardest challenges in order that we are able to create a world during which folks and nature thrive.
We’re rooted in our Mission and guided by our Values, which features a Commitment to
Diversity and Respect for Individuals, Communities, and Cultures. Whether or not it’s profession
improvement, versatile schedules, or a rewarding mission, there’s a lot of causes to like life
#insideTNC. Need a greater perception to TNC? Take a look at our TNC Talent playlist on
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Our aim is to domesticate an inclusive work atmosphere so that every one our colleagues across the
globe really feel a way of belonging, and that their distinctive contributions to our mission are valued.
We all know we’ll solely obtain our Mission by hiring and interesting a various workforce that displays
the communities during which we work. Along with the necessities in our postings, we acknowledge
that individuals include expertise and experiences exterior of a job. Variety of expertise and
expertise mixed with ardour is a key to innovation and a tradition of inclusion! Please apply –
we’d love to listen to from you. To cite TNC employees members, “you’ll be part of for our mission, and
you’ll keep for our folks.”

What We Can Obtain Collectively:

The Public Funding Supervisor will play an instrumental function inside a dynamic crew of
professionals working collectively to ship public funding wanted for extremely impactful
conservation initiatives around the globe that profit folks, nature and local weather objectives, together with
throughout Africa, Latin America, Asia Pacific and the Caribbean.

The Public Funding Supervisor is primarily liable for managing the event and submission
of high-quality venture proposal purposes to European public funding companies that assist
TNC’s Shared Conservation Agenda applications in Europe and globally. The profitable candidate will
work with each conservation supply and coverage groups from across the TNC world community to
make sure that funding proposals are crafted in a transparent and compelling method, talk the
technical and scientific nature of TNC’s world applications and meet the necessities of European
public funders, together with for gender fairness and social inclusion, monetary rigour, and
convincing theories of change. Glorious writing, analytical and analysis expertise are important,
as is the power to collaborate nicely with various groups and ship by others.

She/he/they may assist to develop strategic partnerships with related European public funding
companies, conservation organizations, and different companions, to ship long-lasting outcomes
throughout all TNC’s priority
goals, together with initiatives that assist to: deal with local weather change; assist sustainable meals
methods; preserve valuable habitats and ecosystems; ship modern approaches for financing
nature and local weather; empower Indigenous Peoples and Native Communities; and in the end defend
the lands and water upon which all life relies upon.

We’re In search of You:

We’re searching for self-motivated, element oriented, and extremely organized candidates who’ve
expertise creating public partnerships, managing public sector funding processes, and
working in enterprise improvement groups.

The profitable candidate will function crew lead or crew member for public funding improvement
initiatives, relying on the proposal. She/he/they subsequently will need to have expertise making ready
public funding proposals, together with drafting technical textual content, budgets, theories of change, and
log frames. A stable understanding of budgets as they relate to grant proposals is critical.
You should have a superb understanding of the coverage and funding priorities of goal public
funding companies/departments, together with each technical necessities and broader cross-cutting
themes akin to gender fairness and social inclusion, safeguarding, and Abroad Growth
Help standards.

You’ll handle (or set up when wanted) vital monitoring instruments that are important to
constructing and sustaining robust public sector partnerships, together with an data database
for proposals, a possibility pipeline, a calendar of submissions and different deadlines, and an
overview of how venture groups are delivering to public funders’ supply milestones. You’ll
additionally advise colleagues on European public funding alternatives and necessities, conducting
public funding analysis as obligatory, to develop and preserve a stable understanding of related
developments and developments.

You may have the power to prioritize initiatives to maintain a number of initiatives transferring in a well timed
method, meet deadlines and handle supplemental materials required for proposals. You’ll be able to
collect and synthesize data and talk in a convincing and succinct type.

You take pleasure in constructing and facilitating inner networks and cross-team collaboration,
coordinating different colleagues’ inputs in direction of shared finish objectives. You possess the power to
talk sensitively with a various vary of colleagues and companions from totally different cultures
and backgrounds.

You should have the chance to develop in-depth information concerning the newest developments in
conservation, together with alternatives to go to and expertise a few of our conservation work on
the bottom. Over time, you’ll develop and preserve a transparent understanding of TNC’s regional
and world applications and their course.

That is one in every of two Public Funding Supervisor roles we’re at present hiring for – this place
focuses on public sector funding alternatives throughout the UK, France, and from EU establishments,
subsequently prior expertise working in these markets will probably be advantageous. The accompanying
place focuses on public sector funding alternatives inside Germany and German-speaking
international locations, in addition to from the Nordic area. From time-to-time, each roles might have the
alternative to assist, and achieve expertise of working in direction of, public funding alternatives
from different international locations inside Europe.

Are you searching for a profession to assist folks and nature? Guided by science, TNC creates
modern, on-the-ground options to our world’s hardest challenges so that individuals and
nature can thrive collectively. We’re searching for somebody who’s passionate, motivated
problem-solver. Come be part of TNC and apply in the present day!

What You’ll Carry:

• Bachelor’s diploma or different related skilled qualification in associated discipline and a
  minimal 3 years’ associated expertise or equal mixture of training and expertise
• A minimal of three years’ expertise writing, enhancing, and proofreading public funding
  proposals for public companies (both in company, public or personal sector contexts)
• Expertise implementing and managing a number of advanced initiatives
• Familiarity with European-based public funding companies
• Fluency in English
• Expertise with consumer administration databases and monitoring instruments
• Expertise researching data from divergent sources and compiling it right into a cohesive
  reporting construction
• Expertise presenting to and speaking with authorities or company employees and/or
  program management
• Self-starting, unbiased employee who can thrive in a decentralized group with
  minimal oversight

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Multi-lingual expertise and multi-cultural expertise appreciated, significantly French studying
  expertise
• Expertise, coursework, or different coaching in enterprise, sustainability, or fundraising
• Expertise coordinating advanced initiatives in a decentralized group, working throughout
  groups, working items and features to realize optimum outcomes
• Expertise constructing networks or organizational capability, facilitating informational
  periods, growing inner information and capability, and figuring out key stakeholders
• Expertise negotiating advanced agreements and contracts
• Familiarity with communication applied sciences and greatest practices
• Information and software of present and evolving developments in public funding
• Expertise in main or managing a proposal improvement crew

What We Carry:

Since 1951, The Nature Conservancy has been doing work you’ll be able to imagine in defending the lands
and waters that every one life depends upon. By way of grassroots motion, TNC has grown to develop into one in every of
the best and wide-reaching environmental organizations on the planet. Because of extra
than 1 million members, over 400 scientists, and the devoted efforts of our various employees, we
influence conservation all through the world!

The Nature Conservancy gives a aggressive, complete advantages bundle together with: well being
care advantages, versatile spending accounts, 401(okay) plan together with employer match, parental
go away, accrued paid day off, life insurance coverage, incapacity protection, worker help program,
different life and work wellbeing advantages. Be taught extra about our advantages at within the Culture
Tab on nature.org/careers.

We’re proud to supply a work-environment that’s supportive of the well being, wellbeing, and
flexibility wants of the folks we make use of!