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Managing Director The Nature Conservancy India 2024

  • Deadline: Apr 10, 2024

  • Qualification (Education): Postgraduate

  • Experience Required: 15+ Year

About Job Profile

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The Managing Director, India is accountable for focusing and implementing TNC’s conservation program, producing tangible  and lasting conservation results and maintaining a core set of organizational values including support of our global conservation  vision. The Managing Director ensures organizational outcomes are achieved in priority areas.

They support the alignment of  activities by securing, coordinating, and configuring financial resources, human resource capacity, and programs to address  the most critical projects, threats and strategies. They serve as the primary spokesperson to internal and external audiences  and cultivates them to support and promote TNC’s mission and vision in India. The Managing Director represents India to TNC  executive leadership, the India Board of Directors, major private donors, NGO Partners and country governments and agencies. 

Primary Responsibilities include

 

  • Advances the Conservancy’s role as a global conservation leader and acts as internal and external ambassador and  advocate for TNC’s conservation work in India. 
  • Works with the Managing Director of Global Conservation, the Regional Managing Directors other regions, Global  Managing Directors of Protect, Provide and Climate programs and the Executive Team to integrate and align the India  Region conservation priorities with those of the organization. 
  • Serves as a strong people leader for the team. Ensuring that staff are thriving and supported by our organizational  values. 
  • Works with fellow leaders to formulate, establish, and evaluate policies and/or long-term programs.
  • Manage the execution of the work in the four pillars of 1) Regenerative Agriculture, 2) Natural Climate Solutions, 3)  Renewable Energy Siting, and 4) Water security. 
  • Plays a leading role in managing major public agency and elected official relationships. 
  • Responsible for recruiting and engaging with TNC’s volunteer leadership, as well as overseeing a strong fundraising  program. 
  • Accountable for raising public and private funds to meet annual budget needs for the India Program. This includes  providing strong cultivation and stewardship, as well as directly soliciting donors and prospects. 
  • Responsible for overseeing preparation of annual work plans and budgets for the region as well as reporting against  annual goals.
  • Responsible for recruiting and managing senior leadership positions for and within India and is responsible for the  management and development of all staff within the India Program.
  • Responsible for the oversight and implementation of large cross-boundary projects, and administrative and  compliance issues region-wide. Ensures multiple programs meet organization-wide needs and commitments and are  managed for ethical compliance.
  • Broad management and leadership responsibility involving participation in the formulation and evaluation of broad  policies and/or long-term programs, or making decisions, typically having broad organizational impact. 
  • Creates and communicates a compelling vision consistent with the Conservancy’s core values. Works with key partners  to develop and communicate solutions and best practices.
  • May negotiate complex, high profile or sensitive agreements and/or commit significant financial resources of the  Conservancy. 
  • Communicates professionally with a wide variety of people of different cultures for the purpose of developing,  negotiating and/or implementing programs and projects.
  • Prepares and presents project proposals and negotiates with bilateral and and/or multilateral agencies to further  programs and projects.
  • Willingness and ability to travel routinely throughout India and elsewhere worldwide as required; approximately 40- 50% of time. 

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

 

  • Multi-lingual skills and/or multi-cultural experience appreciated. 
  • Proven experience to engage, motivate, lead, set objectives for a team of professionals.
  • Strong network and relationships throughout the region.
  • High energy, forward thinking, creative individual with high ethical standards. Outstanding leadership and visionary  qualities and able to work effectively with and through others in a large, decentralized, and geographically dispersed  organization with matrix reporting lines.
  • Ability to distill clear priorities from the vision and mission required to achieve organizational outcomes.
  • Demonstrated success as an inspirational leader who has successfully motivated staff to achieve and sustain excellence.
  • Experience gained both in and outside India highly desirable. Demonstrated global commitment to conservation.
  • Extensive and proven experience including ability to motivate, lead, set objectives and manage the performance of a 
  • large multi-disciplinary team. Written and verbal fluency in English and an Indian language required. 
  • Experience conceiving and implementing strategic and creative initiatives.
  • Experience in budget management.
  • Experience in partnership development (corporations, community leaders, governments, non-profit organizations,  etc.) in multiple countries.
  • Experience working with high-level government and conservation contacts.
  • Experience of working in highly complex political environments. Change management experience in a fluid internal  and external environment.
  • Experience in developing and implementing advocacy strategies in highly sensitive political environments. 
  • Experience working with the politics, society, and environmental community of the region.

 

Other Information:

Job Functions

  • Salary Range: NA LPA

  • Employment Type: Full Time

  • Work Mode: Work from Office

How to Apply

To apply for job ID 54871, submit your materials online by using the Apply Now button at https://careers.nature.org/  by 11:59  PM IST on 10-Apr-2024. Need help applying? Visit our recruitment page or contact applyhelp@tnc.org .

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 fromconsideration.

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The Nature Conservancy

  • State: Delhi

  • City: New Delhi

About Organisation

Nature Conservancy India Solutions Private Limited (NCIS) is one of the group entities of The Nature Conservancy (TNC).  NCIS is a private limited company incorporated under the Companies Act 2013, having it registered office in India in New  Delhi. India. The company currently provides technical consultancy, monitoring & evaluation, and other related services in  the domain of conservation and environment to its various clients within and outside India.

NCIS helps its clients in  achieving their environmental and conservation targets by providing science-based solutions and technical support. NCIS  has been providing services to its various clients for last three years in India.

We’re proud to offer a work-environment that is supportive of the health, wellbeing, and flexibility needs of the people  we employ!

  • State: Delhi

  • City: New Delhi

Contact Details:

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Contact Email: incontact@TNC.ORG

Date of Posting/Posted On: Mar 15, 2024