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<p class="MsoHeader"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;background:white">Western Dry Forests & Fire Initiative Director
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<h1><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#49A942">Who We Are:<o:p></o:p></span></b></h1>
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<p><a name="_Hlk94612275"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">The Nature Conservancy’s mission is to protect the lands and waters upon which all life depends. As a science-based organization, we create innovative, on-the-ground solutions to our world’s
 toughest challenges so that we can create a world in which people and nature thrive.</span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk94612275"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">
</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk94612275"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">We’re rooted in our Mission and guided by our Values, which includes a
</span></span><a href="https://www.nature.org/en-us/about-us/who-we-are/diversity-and-inclusion/"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk94612275"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">Commitment to Diversity</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk94612275"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk94612275"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">
 and Respect for People, Communities, and Cultures. Whether it’s career development, flexible schedules, or a rewarding mission, there’s lots of reasons to love life #insideTNC. Want a better insight to TNC? Check out our
</span></span><a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-o5jtJniubZjnNuR4zpvmTBaiC-ZiSbJ"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk94612275"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">TNC Talent playlist on YouTube</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk94612275"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk94612275"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">
</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk94612275"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> or on
</span></span><a href="https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-The-Nature-Conservancy-EI_IE14686.11,33.htm?__cf_chl_jschl_tk__=pmd_yaQ5AcLeP8txjFGT5aSnaoIlHU8K8sYLNtzGDByF1KE-1635337767-0-gqNtZGzNAqWjcnBszRV9"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk94612275"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Glassdoor</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk94612275"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk94612275"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">.
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<p><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk94612275"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">Our goal is to cultivate an inclusive work environment so that all our colleagues around the globe feel a sense of belonging, and that their unique contributions to our mission
 are valued. We know we’ll only achieve our Mission by hiring and engaging a diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we work. In addition to the requirements in our postings, we recognize that people come with talent and experiences outside
 of a job.</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk94612275"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and a culture of inclusion! Please apply – we’d love to hear from you. T<span style="color:black">o
 quote myriad TNC staff members, “you’ll join for our mission, and you’ll stay for our people.”</span></span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h1><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#49A942">What We Can Achieve Together:</span></b><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></h1>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The <b>Western Dry Forests & Fire Initiative Director</b> provides vision, motivation, inspiration, and strategic leadership for The Nature Conservancy’s (TNC) new Western Dry Forests and
 Fire Initiative which is designed to transform the approach, scale, and effectiveness of management in dry, frequent fire forests across the Western U.S. and Canada.  We will do this by harnessing the knowledge, capacity, and relationships across our Business
 Units and focusing them on collective actions that maximize, in concert with a diverse range of partners, our positive impact for people and nature.  The Western Dry Forests & Fire Initiative Director provides direction, oversight and accountability for this
 regional effort and integrates all aspects of implementation – including complex governance and collaboration, project design and tracking, policy and relationship development, outreach and communications, fundraising support, and staff recruitment and supervision. 
 In pursuing this initiative, the Director will ensure that we integrate support and advocacy for priorities and outcomes identified by Tribal Nations and indigenous communities, including the revitalization of traditional fire culture.  The Director will also
 foster design and implementation that   elevates equity in all aspects of our work as we know that inclusive conservation approaches and attention to the distribution of benefits are critical for achieving our goals.</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The <b><span style="color:black">Western Dry Forests & Fire Director</span></b><span style="color:black">
</span>leads the execution of the unified Western Dry Forests and Fire Initiative which centers on a 2030 goal that 50 million acres of dry, historically frequent fire or mixed fire forests across the Western U.S. and Canada are on a trajectory toward increased
 health and resilience to climate change and wildfire via improved land management. 
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The work of this Initiative takes place within the complex social-ecological systems that encompass Western forest and fire management.  Rapid learning and adaptation are foundational to
 the development of this new program. The Director must embrace an interdisciplinary and systems wide approach that unleashes the full potential of forest and fire management, science, policy, and communications staff working in multiple western states and
 at the regional and national levels.  The Director will bring together this substantial but often siloed workforce by fostering a shared vision and collaborative team structure across business units, and with diverse internal and external partners, in service
 of these goals. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Guided by a Steering Committee, the Director serves as an experienced advisor, senior thought leader and skilled advocate, establishing the Conservancy as a major conservation partner in
 forest and fire management across the Western U.S. and Canada -- and in appropriate spheres at the national level. The Director plays a leading role in developing complex and innovative solutions; cultivating strategic relationships with public agencies and
 key decision-makers; collaboratively developing and advocating for policy positions; informing and delivering strategic communications; and supporting public and private fundraising, including donor identification, cultivation, and stewardship.  The Director
 will be a spokesperson and key point of contact both internally and externally on Western forest and fire priorities. The Director reports to the TNC Colorado Business Unit Director for at least the first 3 years and will recruit, hire, and supervise additional
 Initiative staff as appropriate.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The salary range for this position is $96,000 - $150,000 based on location and experience.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h1><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#49A942">We’re Looking for You:<o:p></o:p></span></b></h1>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Are you looking for a career to help people and nature? Guided by science, TNC creates innovative, on-the-ground solutions to our world’s toughest challenges so that people and nature can
 thrive together. </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">By joining our Western U.S. and Canada Regional team, you will become part of a group that is a force to be reckoned with; a force for nature, a force for people, and a force for our planet. 
 Our team consists of a dedicated group who are <span style="color:black">leading the conservation
</span>effort on multiple fronts and who expertly bring strategy and action together. 
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The ideal candidate should have exceptional communication and collaboration skills and experience designing, organizing, and directing complex projects with a variety of partners inside
 and outside the organization. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the ongoing mission of conservation by directing and shaping the work of our team!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<h1><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#49A942">What You’ll Bring:<o:p></o:p></span></b></h1>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">BA/BS degree and 12 years’ experience in conservation practice or equivalent combination of education and experience.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Experience designing, implementing, and directing a major, complex program or project of strategic importance, including managing finances, supervising multidisciplinary professionals and teams,
 and coordinating the work of partners with overall accountability for outcomes. <o:p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Experience working with current trends and practices in discipline(s) and geographic regions relevant to this position.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Supervisory experience, including recruiting, setting objectives, managing performance and supporting mentorship and professional development.
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Experience in partnership development with a diverse range of individuals and organizations including non-profit partners, community groups and/or government agencies.
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Experience networking with high level conservation contacts.                                      
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Experience negotiating in complex, multi-stakeholder situations.                                              
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Experience influencing, developing, and implementing conservation policy and plans at the state or national level.
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Fundraising experience, including identification and cultivation of potential public and private funders.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Experience communicating clearly and effectively via written, spoken, and graphical means in English and other relevant languages.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Experience conceiving and implementing strategic and creative initiatives.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Advanced degree in natural resources, science, conservation, business, law, policy or related field and 12-15 years’ experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Demonstrated working knowledge of the current trends, practices and major issues in forest and fire management in the western United States.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Experience working ethically and effectively with Tribal nations and indigenous people or communities.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Experience integrating equity into the design and implementation of programs and/or projects.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Experience leading complex projects that involve coordination across multiple states and regions, managing finances, supervising multidisciplinary professionals, and coordinating the work of
 multiple teams and/or initiatives. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Able to think strategically within a complex system, develop practical applications of scientific concepts, and encourage innovation for conservation purposes.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Able to function effectively in a collaborative work environment and where implementation occurs with and through others in a decentralized and geographically dispersed organization.
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Demonstrated ability to make decisions in a complex environment, considering multiple perspectives and effectively evaluating risk and opportunity.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Multi- lingual and multi-cultural or cross-cultural experience appreciated.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Demonstrated political savvy.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Since 1951, The Nature Conservancy has been doing work you can believe in protecting the lands and waters that all life depends on. Through grassroots action, TNC has grown to become 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, we impact conservation throughout the world!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="psbox-value"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Nature Conservancy offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package including health care benefits, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan including employer
 match, parental leave, accrued paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, other life and work wellbeing benefits. Learn more about our benefits at in the
</span></span><a href="https://www.nature.org/en-us/about-us/careers/culture-at-tnc/"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Culture Tab</span></b></a><span class="psbox-value"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> on nature.org/careers. 
 We’re proud to offer a work-environment that is supportive of the health, wellbeing, and flexibility needs of the people we employ! 
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Please apply to Job 53432 at
</span><a href="http://www.nature.org/careers"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">www.nature.org/careers</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">, or apply directly
</span><a href="https://tinyurl.com/2tfhcjb2"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">HERE</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">.
</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> Submit required cover letter and resume separately using the upload buttons.  Applications will be reviewed in the order they’re received, and the position will remain open until filled.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Click “submit” to apply for the position or “save for later” to create a draft application for future submission. Once submitted, applications cannot be revised
 or edited. Failure to complete required fields may result in your application being disqualified from consideration. If you experience technical issues, please refer to our applicant user guide or contact
</span><a href="mailto:applyhelp@tnc.org"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">applyhelp@tnc.org</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">This description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required for this job.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoFooter" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">
 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 cultures. 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 orientations, gender identities, military, protected veteran status
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 If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to
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