The Nature Conservancy · 16 hours ago
Western Virginia Recovery Program Manager
Lexington, Virginia
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$70K/yr - $77K/yr
3+ years expThe Nature Conservancy is focused on ecological recovery following Hurricane Helene, and they are seeking a Western Virginia Recovery Program Manager to oversee project management and data synthesis. This role involves managing multiple tasks and projects, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities, and collaborating with various professionals to achieve conservation outcomes.
Environmental ConsultingNatural ResourcesNon ProfitWaterWildlife Conservation
Responsibilities
Work towards meeting the strategic priorities of Hurricane Helene Disaster funding agreements through project management, data synthesis and reporting, and delivering tangible lasting results
Manage multiple tasks, projects, deadlines, and resources efficiently
Maintain project documentation, track progress, and ensure alignment with overall goals
Analyze problems, think critically, and develop effective solutions
Forecast project success and identify potential risks to develop strategies to mitigate them including creating contingency plans to address unforeseen challenges, evaluating options and making recommendations
Assist in managing project budgets, including tracking costs throughout the life cycle of the project
Financial responsibility will include purchasing, processing invoices and transfers, and assisting in budget preparation
Identify relevant data to be gathered across program areas
Create, manage, synthesize, and interpret data from multiple sources, to develop and maintain dashboards to display and track accomplishments for publicly funded agreements that include a spatial component
Provide GIS support and analysis
Create dashboards, reports, presentations, and other materials for communication with different audiences, including meeting public award reporting requirements in a timely manner
Collaborate to create realistic timelines, prioritize tasks, and ensure that program deliverables stay on schedule to meet deadlines with quality results
Motivate team members and foster a collaborative and productive environment
Convey ideas, project requirements, and negotiate team dynamics without authority and may be responsible for the work of peers on departmental project teams
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and 3 years related experience or equivalent combination
Experience generating reports and analyzing and interpreting the data
Experience managing and implementing multiple projects
Experience with business process analysis and/or improvement
Experience with current technology in relevant field
Experience working with cross-functional teams
Experience creating and managing dashboards to compile and display data
Advanced coursework or experience with data management and analysis using ArcGIS Online/ArcGIS Pro
Preferred
Multi-lingual skills and multi-cultural or cross-cultural experiences are appreciated
Experience implementing complex processes
Experience interpreting guidelines to achieve desired results
Familiarity with project management tools and comfort using software for planning, scheduling, and tracking project progress
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication
Demonstrated skills to manage relationships with team members
Able to adapt to changing circumstances and remain flexible in the face of challenges
Attentive to details
Benefits
Health care benefits
Flexible spending accounts
A 401(k) plan with an 8% employer match
Parental leave
Accrued paid time off
Life insurance
Disability coverage
Employee assistance program
Other life and work well-being benefits
Company
The Nature Conservancy
The Nature Conservancy is a non-profit conservation organization that works to protect terrestrial, freshwater, and marine ecosystems.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$120.09MKey Investors
Global Affairs CanadaBezos Earth FundNFWF
2025-11-17Grant· $7.94M
2025-10-23Grant
2025-06-09Grant
Leadership Team
Jennifer Morris
Chief Executive Officer
Matt Merrifield
CTO
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