Funga · 8 hours ago
Land Program Coordinator
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$70K/yr - $90K/yr
3+ years expFunga is a public benefit corporation focused on leveraging forest fungal networks to combat the climate crisis. The Land Program Coordinator will manage the operational and communications aspects of land enrollment efforts, guiding landowners through the complexities of agreements and ensuring smooth execution of forest projects.
Environmental EngineeringForestry
Responsibilities
Drive Contract Execution: Actively manage the "back-and-forth" communication with landowners to move agreements from draft to fully executed status
Landowner Support: Serve as the primary point of contact for administrative and contract-related inquiries, providing clear and professional guidance to partners during the onboarding process
Agreement Lifecycle Management: Draft, distribute, and track term sheets, carbon leases, trial and soil sampling agreements, and other, landowner contracts, ensuring all terms align with Funga’s standards
Coordinate Onboarding Logistics: Work closely with the Growth team to ensure landowners have provided all necessary documentation (e.g., proof of ownership, tax forms) required for project commencement
Maintain Data Integrity: Update and manage our CRM and contract databases (e.g. HubSpot, DocuSign) to provide real-time visibility into the enrollment pipeline
Operational Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve friction points in the landowner experience to make the contracting process as seamless and fast as possible
Cross-functional Coordination: Work with Funga's Operations team and external counsel to troubleshoot issues that fall outside of our standard agreements, ensuring proactive resolution
Cross-Functional Support: Provide administrative and logistical support to the Growth and Field teams to ensure smooth operations during peak planting and sampling seasons
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience in a role that combines administrative operations with high-volume external communication (e.g., Paralegal, Closing Coordinator, Project Admin, or Sales Operations)
Exceptional Communication Skills: Ability to translate complex contract language into layman's terms for landowners while maintaining a professional and helpful tone
Persistent Follow-Through: You enjoy the 'chase' of closing out pending tasks and have a knack for professional persistence when following up on unsigned documents
Technical Savvy: Proficiency with contract generation and management platforms (DocuSign/PandaDocs) and CRM tools (HubSpot). Direct experience with property titles, deeds, or timber deeds is a significant plus
Organizational Excellence: You can manage dozens of simultaneous 'work-in-progress' contracts without letting any details slip through the cracks
Mission Alignment: Passionate about forestry, climate change, or regenerative land management
Benefits
Participate in healthcare benefits and employee equity programs.
Equity in our fast-growing startup
A flexible time off policy
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
A wellness reimbursement program
Company
Funga
Funga uses the forest fungal microbiome to improve forestry outcomes and address the climate crisis.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$9.1MKey Investors
Azolla Ventures
2024-12-05Undisclosed· $5.06M
2024-03-01Series Unknown
2023-01-05Seed· $4.04M
Leadership Team
Colin Averill
Founder and CEO
Lauren Serota
Co-Founder & Advisor
Recent News
2025-02-17
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