OFFICE LOCATION New Delhi, India WHO WE ARE Organizational Overview: The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is a global conservation organization dedicated to preserving lands and waters on which all life depends. TNC in India works with government agencies, research institutions, and local communities to advance science-based, sustainable solutions to environmental challenges such as climate change, water security, and biodiversity conservation. For more details, please visit to our website: https://www.nature.org/en-us/ WHAT WE CAN ACHIEVE TOGETHER The position offers an opportunity for an experienced professional to be engaged as a Senior Communications Specialist to provide support for organization-level communication priorities. This position reports to the Manager Communications with a dotted line to Managing Director of NCIS and works in close collaboration with various project leads. The Senior Communications Specialist develops, creates, implements, and oversees communications strategies that align with the overall goals of TNC operations in India. They provide the communications direction and support the program in India. The Senior Communications Specialist is a key member of the team, supporting our broader communications, development, and conservation work by developing content, managing projects, and supporting visual communications. This dynamic role will support multiple priority projects, as well as broader organizational communications efforts. The position holder will engage with a wide range of team members, partners, and contractors to develop high-quality, well-written content regarding our conservation work. This role’s main emphasis will be on content writing for website stories, and publications (e.g., fact sheets), drafting opinion articles, proofreading technical reports as well as other support required to advance overall communications for the organization. Essential Functions This position involves developing and implementing communication strategies that promote the work of TNC, engage key audiences, and elevate the organization's visibility and impact in the conservation community. The Communication Specialist will collaborate with internal teams, stakeholders, and external partners to effectively tell the story of TNC’s work and engage audiences through various communication channels. Position Overview: The Senior Communications Specialist will be a part of the core team responsible for developing and implementing strategic communication initiatives to enhance TNC India’s visibility, engage stakeholders, and promote conservation impact. The role involves digital content, publications, and campaign strategies to strengthen TNC’s brand and advocacy efforts in India, and supporting the Manager, Communications on managing media relations. The Senior Communication Specialist will collaborate with internal teams, stakeholders, and external partners to effectively tell the story of TNC’s work and engage audiences through various communication channels. WE'RE LOOKING FOR YOU Key Responsibilities A. Strategic Communications & Branding Support the development of a comprehensive communication strategy aligned with TNC India’s mission, programs, and goals. Ensure that brand guidelines and brand ethics are followed in messaging across all communication channels and collaterals. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including media, government agencies, partners and vendors. B. Content Development & Storytelling Support the creation of compelling content (brochures, flyers, IEC materials , blogs, newsletters, case studies, and impact stories) that highlights TNC India’s conservation efforts. Assist in the design and development of multimedia materials such as videos, infographics, motion graphics and social media content. Support the oversight of editorial quality and brand alignment in all external and internal communications. This includes attention to brand tonality and messaging. C. Digital & Social Media Management Manage TNC India’s website, blog, and social media channels (LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, ). Develop and implement social media campaigns to engage audiences in collaboration with the global and regional communication team D. Event Management & Internal Communications Work as part of the communications team to support the planning and execution of high-profile events, webinars, and public outreach activities. Building TOR and RFP as per need Coordinate internal communication initiatives, including newsletters and staff engagement. WHAT YOU'LL BRING Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field. Minimum 7 years of experience in communications, preferably in the environmental or non-profit sector. Writing, editing, and storytelling experience with an ability to translate complex issues into accessible narratives. Experience in media relations, digital marketing, and content development. Digital experience including SEO Backend and data asset management. Content writing and copyediting experience. Proficiency in graphic design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Canva) Proficiency in conservation and environmental issues in India is an advantage. Multi-lingual skills and multi-cultural or cross-cultural experience appreciated. Desired Competencies Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Master’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field. 10 years of experience in communications, preferably in the environmental or non-profit sector. Excellent verbal/written communication skills in English & Hindi (additional regional languages are a plus). Strong networking and relationship-building abilities. Creativity and innovation in communication strategies. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. WHAT WE BRING Since 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into 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 and partners, we impact conservation around the world! TNC offers competitive and comprehensive benefits packages tailored to the individual countries where we work. These may include health care benefits, retirement benefits, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, and disability coverage as well as an employee assistance program and other life and well-being benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our Culture Tab on nature.org/careers. We’re proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports the health and well-being of the people we employ. APPLY NOW To apply for job ID 56701, submit your materials online by using the Apply Now button at https://careers.nature.org/ by June 14, 2025 11:59 PM EST Need help applying? Visit our recruitment page or contact applyhelp@tnc.org. The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer . 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 culture. 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 orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. TNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to applyhelp@tnc.org with Request for Accommodation in the subject line. An attractive salary and benefits package is part of TNC’s value proposition to our employees. TNC strives to provide competitive pay and bases salaries on the geographic location of the role committing to being equitable across groups and providing hiring salary ranges when possible. Since we support flexible and remote work for our employees, many positions have a flexible location within countries where we’re registered as a Non-government Organization and established as an employer. This may mean we’re unable to provide a hiring salary range in the posting for some of our positions. However, candidates invited to be part of our interview process will be provided their location specific range upon request.
OFFICE LOCATION New Delhi, India WHO WE ARE Organizational Overview: The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is a global conservation organization dedicated to preserving lands and waters on which all life depends. TNC in India works with government agencies, research institutions, and local communities to advance science-based, sustainable solutions to environmental challenges such as climate change, water security, and biodiversity conservation. For more details, please visit to our website: https://www.nature.org/en-us/ WHAT WE CAN ACHIEVE TOGETHER The position offers an opportunity for an experienced professional to be engaged as a Senior Communications Specialist to provide support for organization-level communication priorities. This position reports to the Manager Communications with a dotted line to Managing Director of NCIS and works in close collaboration with various project leads. The Senior Communications Specialist develops, creates, implements, and oversees communications strategies that align with the overall goals of TNC operations in India. They provide the communications direction and support the program in India. The Senior Communications Specialist is a key member of the team, supporting our broader communications, development, and conservation work by developing content, managing projects, and supporting visual communications. This dynamic role will support multiple priority projects, as well as broader organizational communications efforts. The position holder will engage with a wide range of team members, partners, and contractors to develop high-quality, well-written content regarding our conservation work. This role’s main emphasis will be on content writing for website stories, and publications (e.g., fact sheets), drafting opinion articles, proofreading technical reports as well as other support required to advance overall communications for the organization. Essential Functions This position involves developing and implementing communication strategies that promote the work of TNC, engage key audiences, and elevate the organization's visibility and impact in the conservation community. The Communication Specialist will collaborate with internal teams, stakeholders, and external partners to effectively tell the story of TNC’s work and engage audiences through various communication channels. Position Overview: The Senior Communications Specialist will be a part of the core team responsible for developing and implementing strategic communication initiatives to enhance TNC India’s visibility, engage stakeholders, and promote conservation impact. The role involves digital content, publications, and campaign strategies to strengthen TNC’s brand and advocacy efforts in India, and supporting the Manager, Communications on managing media relations. The Senior Communication Specialist will collaborate with internal teams, stakeholders, and external partners to effectively tell the story of TNC’s work and engage audiences through various communication channels. WE'RE LOOKING FOR YOU Key Responsibilities A. Strategic Communications & Branding Support the development of a comprehensive communication strategy aligned with TNC India’s mission, programs, and goals. Ensure that brand guidelines and brand ethics are followed in messaging across all communication channels and collaterals. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including media, government agencies, partners and vendors. B. Content Development & Storytelling Support the creation of compelling content (brochures, flyers, IEC materials , blogs, newsletters, case studies, and impact stories) that highlights TNC India’s conservation efforts. Assist in the design and development of multimedia materials such as videos, infographics, motion graphics and social media content. Support the oversight of editorial quality and brand alignment in all external and internal communications. This includes attention to brand tonality and messaging. C. Digital & Social Media Management Manage TNC India’s website, blog, and social media channels (LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, ). Develop and implement social media campaigns to engage audiences in collaboration with the global and regional communication team D. Event Management & Internal Communications Work as part of the communications team to support the planning and execution of high-profile events, webinars, and public outreach activities. Building TOR and RFP as per need Coordinate internal communication initiatives, including newsletters and staff engagement. WHAT YOU'LL BRING Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field. Minimum 7 years of experience in communications, preferably in the environmental or non-profit sector. Writing, editing, and storytelling experience with an ability to translate complex issues into accessible narratives. Experience in media relations, digital marketing, and content development. Digital experience including SEO Backend and data asset management. Content writing and copyediting experience. Proficiency in graphic design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Canva) Proficiency in conservation and environmental issues in India is an advantage. Multi-lingual skills and multi-cultural or cross-cultural experience appreciated. Desired Competencies Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Master’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field. 10 years of experience in communications, preferably in the environmental or non-profit sector. Excellent verbal/written communication skills in English & Hindi (additional regional languages are a plus). Strong networking and relationship-building abilities. Creativity and innovation in communication strategies. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. WHAT WE BRING Since 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into 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 and partners, we impact conservation around the world! TNC offers competitive and comprehensive benefits packages tailored to the individual countries where we work. These may include health care benefits, retirement benefits, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, and disability coverage as well as an employee assistance program and other life and well-being benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our Culture Tab on nature.org/careers. We’re proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports the health and well-being of the people we employ. APPLY NOW To apply for job ID 56701, submit your materials online by using the Apply Now button at https://careers.nature.org/ by June 14, 2025 11:59 PM EST Need help applying? Visit our recruitment page or contact applyhelp@tnc.org. The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer . 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 culture. 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 orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. TNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to applyhelp@tnc.org with Request for Accommodation in the subject line. An attractive salary and benefits package is part of TNC’s value proposition to our employees. TNC strives to provide competitive pay and bases salaries on the geographic location of the role committing to being equitable across groups and providing hiring salary ranges when possible. Since we support flexible and remote work for our employees, many positions have a flexible location within countries where we’re registered as a Non-government Organization and established as an employer. This may mean we’re unable to provide a hiring salary range in the posting for some of our positions. However, candidates invited to be part of our interview process will be provided their location specific range upon request.
OFFICE LOCATION New Delhi, India Who We Are Organizational Overview: The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is a global conservation organization dedicated to preserving lands and waters on which all life depends. TNC in India works with government agencies, research institutions, and local communities to advance science-based, sustainable solutions to environmental challenges such as climate change, water security, and biodiversity conservation. For more details, please visit to our website: https://www.nature.org/en-us/ What We Can Achieve Together The position offers an opportunity for an experienced professional to be engaged as a Senior Communications Specialist to provide support for organization-level communication priorities. This position reports to the Manager Communications with a dotted line to Managing Director of NCIS and works in close collaboration with various project leads. The Senior Communications Specialist develops, creates, implements, and oversees communications strategies that align with the overall goals of TNC operations in India. They provide the communications direction and support the program in India. The Senior Communications Specialist is a key member of the team, supporting our broader communications, development, and conservation work by developing content, managing projects, and supporting visual communications. This dynamic role will support multiple priority projects, as well as broader organizational communications efforts. The position holder will engage with a wide range of team members, partners, and contractors to develop high-quality, well-written content regarding our conservation work. This role’s main emphasis will be on content writing for website stories, and publications (e.g., fact sheets), drafting opinion articles, proofreading technical reports as well as other support required to advance overall communications for the organization. Essential Functions This position involves developing and implementing communication strategies that promote the work of TNC, engage key audiences, and elevate the organization's visibility and impact in the conservation community. The Communication Specialist will collaborate with internal teams, stakeholders, and external partners to effectively tell the story of TNC’s work and engage audiences through various communication channels. Position Overview The Senior Communications Specialist will be a part of the core team responsible for developing and implementing strategic communication initiatives to enhance TNC India’s visibility, engage stakeholders, and promote conservation impact. The role involves digital content, publications, and campaign strategies to strengthen TNC’s brand and advocacy efforts in India, and supporting the Manager, Communications on managing media relations. The Senior Communication Specialist will collaborate with internal teams, stakeholders, and external partners to effectively tell the story of TNC’s work and engage audiences through various communication channels. WE'RE LOOKING FOR YOU Key Responsibilities Strategic Communications & Branding Support the development of a comprehensive communication strategy aligned with TNC India’s mission, programs, and goals. Ensure that brand guidelines and brand ethics are followed in messaging across all communication channels and collaterals. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including media, government agencies, partners and vendors. Content Development & Storytelling Support the creation of compelling content (brochures, flyers, IEC materials , blogs, newsletters, case studies, and impact stories) that highlights TNC India’s conservation efforts. Assist in the design and development of multimedia materials such as videos, infographics, motion graphics and social media content. Support the oversight of editorial quality and brand alignment in all external and internal communications. This includes attention to brand tonality and messaging. Digital & Social Media Management Manage TNC India’s website, blog, and social media channels (LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, ). Develop and implement social media campaigns to engage audiences in collaboration with the global and regional communication team Event Management & Internal Communications Work as part of the communications team to support the planning and execution of high-profile events, webinars, and public outreach activities. Building TOR and RFP as per need Coordinate internal communication initiatives, including newsletters and staff engagement. Minimum Qualifications WHAT YOU'LL BRING Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field. Minimum 7 years of experience in communications, preferably in the environmental or non-profit sector. Writing, editing, and storytelling experience with an ability to translate complex issues into accessible narratives. Experience in media relations, digital marketing, and content development. Digital experience including SEO Backend and data asset management. Content writing and copyediting experience. Proficiency in graphic design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Canva) Proficiency in conservation and environmental issues in India is an advantage. Multi-lingual skills and multi-cultural or cross-cultural experience appreciated. Desired Competencies Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Master’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field. 10 years of experience in communications, preferably in the environmental or non-profit sector. Excellent verbal/written communication skills in English & Hindi (additional regional languages are a plus). Strong networking and relationship-building abilities. Creativity and innovation in communication strategies. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. What We Bring Since 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into 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 and partners, we impact conservation around the world! TNC offers competitive and comprehensive benefits packages tailored to the individual countries where we work. These may include health care benefits, retirement benefits, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, and disability coverage as well as an employee assistance program and other life and well-being benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our Culture Tab on nature.org/careers. We’re proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports the health and well-being of the people we employ. APPLY NOW To apply for job ID 56701 , submit your materials online by using the Apply Now button at https://careers.nature.org/ by June 14, 2025 11:59 PM EST Need help applying? Visit our recruitment page or contact applyhelp@tnc.org . The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer . 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 culture. 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 orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. TNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to applyhelp@tnc.org with Request for Accommodation in the subject line. An attractive salary and benefits package is part of TNC’s value proposition to our employees. TNC strives to provide competitive pay and bases salaries on the geographic location of the role committing to being equitable across groups and providing hiring salary ranges when possible. Since we support flexible and remote work for our employees, many positions have a flexible location within countries where we’re registered as a Non-government Organization and established as an employer. This may mean we’re unable to provide a hiring salary range in the posting for some of our positions. However, candidates invited to be part of our interview process will be provided their location specific range upon request. Show more Show less
What We Can Achieve Together: The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is a global conservation organization working to create a world where people and nature can thrive. TNC India aims to advance innovative, science-based solutions that address the most pressing environmental challenges—particularly in the domains of sustainable development, freshwater, climate, and energy. As conservation and climate priorities intensify in India, the integration of spatial science into planning and decision-making becomes crucial. To strengthen this effort, TNC India is seeking a Senior Geospatial Scientist with a combination of technical geospatial expertise and applied experience in conservation science, climate adaptation and renewable energy. The selected candidate will lead and support geospatial analyses for various projects, collaborating with internal and external partners to inform data-driven decision-making and spatial planning across landscapes and sectors. We’re Looking for You: Key Responsibilities Geospatial Leadership: Lead and manage spatial analyses for TNC India projects focused on: Conservation planning and priority setting Renewable energy siting (especially low-impact siting of solar and wind) Land use and land cover (LULC) change detection Biodiversity hotspots and ecological corridors Lead the process of building and maintaining a spatial data and tools library for ongoing and future conservation projects. Develop and implement a shared vision for integrating geospatial and related technologies across all stages of TNC-India projects—planning, implementation, and monitoring & evaluation. Build and Expand GeoSpatial Program Expand the newly initiated “Geo-Lab”, and work with the team to define problem statements and determine the appropriate use of geospatial technologies, including development of new tools, approaches, methods, processes, and techniques to improve conservation actions. Develop predictive models, integrate spatial data with field surveys, conduct landscape analyses, and identify priority sites using modeling tools and spatial action planning. Develop and maintain geospatial databases using satellite imagery, open-access datasets, and partner-contributed data. Design and implement models and decision-support tools (e.g., Marxan, InVEST, Zonation) to inform conservation and renewable energy siting strategies. Generate high-quality maps, dashboards, and reports to communicate spatial findings to internal teams, government stakeholders, and external partners. Partnerships and Team management Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams of ecologists, policy experts, climate scientists, and project managers to integrate geospatial insights into program strategies. Build partnerships with relevant geospatial and data science agencies and universities in India. Advance appropriate commercial technology partnerships to support geospatial work. Supervise and mentor junior geospatial analysts and interns, as required. Engage with academic and technical partners, including data providers, research institutions, and government agencies, to ensure scientific robustness and policy relevance. Contribute to fundraising proposals and publications as needed. As Senior Geospatial Scientist at TNC India, you will lead spatial analyses for conservation planning, renewable energy siting, land use change detection, and biodiversity mapping, while developing and maintaining geospatial databases and decision-support tools to guide data-driven strategies. The role includes expanding the Geo-Lab program with new technologies, predictive models, and spatial action planning, as well as collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external partners to integrate geospatial insights into projects, mentor junior staff, and contribute to scientific publications and fundraising efforts. What You’ll Bring: Desired Qualifications : Master’s or PhD in Geography, Geoinformatics, Environmental Science, Landscape Ecology, Remote Sensing, or a related field. Minimum 7–10 years of professional experience in applying geospatial tools in environmental or renewable energy contexts. Advanced expertise in the use of Geographic Information Systems (e.g. Esri ArcGIS Pro and extensions, QGIS, MapInfo, etc.) and Remote Sensing Software (e.g. Leica Geosystems ERDAS Imagine, ENVI, Feature Analyst, Google Earth Engine etc.) Experience with spatial modelling, multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA), and suitability mapping in conservation and/or energy infrastructure siting. Experience in designing and maintaining enterprise-scale spatial and relational databases to meet organizational needs. Proven track record of translating spatial data into actionable policy or project insights. Working knowledge of relevant scripting and programming languages (e.g. Python, R, Microsoft VBA, C++, Java, JavaScript, etc.). Working knowledge in creating and maintaining internet-based spatial data viewers, interactive online analysis tools and spatial data distribution tools. Strong skills in data visualization, cartographic design, and spatial storytelling. Experience creating standardized cartographic map design and spatial data visualization products for static and dynamic (Internet-based) map applications. Demonstrated ability to collaborate across disciplines, work independently, and manage multiple priorities under tight timelines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Desired Qualifications : Master’s degree and 10-12 years of experience or equivalent combination. Good knowledge of the data sources and availability with NRSC, FSI, WII, other central/regional/state/local departments Advanced experience in analysis with Google Earth Engine, and other similar tools will be highly beneficial. Working knowledge of scripting languages (esp. Python, SQL, and R) for conducting automated, complex, and high-level geospatial analysis. Reporting and Supervision: The Geospatial Scientist position will be based at New Delhi. The selected candidate shall report to Lead renewable and work closely with RE team as well as internal and external stakeholders. Who We Are : 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. We’re rooted in our Mission and guided by our Values, which includes a Commitment to Diversity 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 TNC Talent playlist on YouTube or on Glassdoor . 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. 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. To quote myriad TNC staff members, “you’ll join for our mission, and you’ll stay for our people.” What We Bring : Since 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into 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 and partners, we impact conservation around the world! TNC offers competitive and comprehensive benefits packages tailored to the individual countries where we work. These may include health care benefits, retirement benefits, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, and disability coverage as well as an employee assistance program and other life and well-being benefits. We’re proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports the health and well-being of the people we employ. The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 culture. 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 orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy's background screening process. TNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to applyhelp@tnc.org with Request for Accommodation in the subject line.
What We Can Achieve Together: The Senior Conservation Scientist provides scientific leadership and technical expertise to guide and support conservation strategies across TNC’s programs in India. The incumbent will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that conservation actions are grounded in rigorous science, lead applied research, and help shape strategic decisions to maximize ecological and social outcomes. This position will be located in New Delhi. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS As a Senior Conservation Scientist at the Nature Conservancy India Solutions, you will provide strategic scientific leadership and direction for conservation initiatives in areas such as climate mitigation, freshwater systems, sustainable agriculture, biodiversity, and ecosystem restoration. The role involves supervising and managing research projects, collaborating with academic partners, ensuring robust scientific underpinnings for conservation actions, building capacity within the team and with partners, and representing the organization in scientific and donor forums. Additionally, you will help to develop frameworks to measure impact, identify emerging conservation challenges, and work closely with global and regional teams to adapt best practices and contribute to fundraising by articulating the scientific basis of proposed interventions RESPONSIBILITIES & SCOPE Scientific Leadership Provide strategic direction and scientific oversight to conservation initiatives in climate mitigation, freshwater systems, sustainable agriculture, biodiversity protection, and ecosystem restoration. Ensure that conservation interventions are underpinned by robust ecological, social, and economic science. Enhance ongoing programs in landscape restoration, and freshwater conservation, in particular, while also identifying other integrated landscape programs. Research and Knowledge Generation Design and manage applied research projects in partnership with leading academic and research institutions. Translate research into actionable insights for practitioners and policymakers, and publish findings in high-impact scientific journals. Program Support and Innovation Co-develop monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) frameworks to measure conservation impact, drawing on expertise and lessons from across TNC projects globally. Identify emerging threats and opportunities in conservation and integrate them into program design. Help to design innovative implementation modalities, and work with policy teams to identify pathways to greater impact. Capacity Building and Partnerships Build internal and partner capacity in conservation science methods, data analysis, and evidence-based decision-making. Represent TNC India in scientific forums, advisory committees, and with donors. Cross-functional Collaboration Collaborate with TNC teams globally and regionally to adopt and adapt global best practices to the Indian context. Contribute to fundraising proposals by articulating the scientific rationale and evidence base for interventions. What You Will Bring MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master’s in Ecology, Conservation Biology, Environmental Science, or related field. At least 10 years of relevant experience in applied conservation science, preferably in India or South Asia. Experience in working in similar conservation/development organizations, and in leading and supporting applied science projects that impact conservation. Experience with geospatial analysis, modelling, or decision-support tools is desirable. Ability to analyse technical/scientific information and translating that into layperson summaries for decision makers. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in one or more Indian languages is a plus. Ability to manage time independently and prioritize diverse responsibilities to meet deadlines. Proven ability to work in a multidisciplinary, multicultural environment. Experience working with cross-functional teams. Proficiency to read, write and speak an additional Indian language is required. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS PhD in Ecology, Conservation Biology, Environmental Science, or related field. Deep knowledge of current trends in ecosystem restoration, nature-based solutions, landscape restoration, freshwater conservation, etc. are highly desired Who We Are : 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. We’re rooted in our Mission and guided by our Values, which includes a Commitment to Diversity 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 TNC Talent playlist on YouTube or on Glassdoor . 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. 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. To quote myriad TNC staff members, “you’ll join for our mission, and you’ll stay for our people.” What We Bring : Since 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into 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 and partners, we impact conservation around the world! TNC offers competitive and comprehensive benefits packages tailored to the individual countries where we work. These may include health care benefits, retirement benefits, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, and disability coverage as well as an employee assistance program and other life and well-being benefits. We’re proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports the health and well-being of the people we employ. The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 culture. 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 orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy's background screening process. TNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to applyhelp@tnc.org with Request for Accommodation in the subject line.
What We Can Achieve Together: The Associate Director – Communications will lead the development and execution of TNC India’s communications strategy to amplify its conservation mission, enhance visibility among key stakeholders, and ensure brand alignment with global TNC standards. The role requires strategic vision, exceptional storytelling skills, and the ability to work across scientific, policy, and grassroots domains to build support for nature-based solutions. This position reports to the Managing Director of NCIS and works in close collaboration with various project leads. We’re Looking for You: As Associate Director – Communications at TNC India, you will shape and implement a comprehensive strategy that amplifies the organization’s conservation mission, builds its brand presence, and supports advocacy, fundraising, and policy goals. This leadership role involves crafting impactful narratives, managing digital and media relations, and translating complex scientific ideas into engaging content for diverse audiences. You’ll oversee the creation of multilingual and multimedia materials, foster relationships with media and stakeholders, and ensure cohesive messaging across platforms. The position also requires collaboration with global and local teams, oversight of internal communications, and supervision of staff, consultants, and budgets to maximize the reach and effectiveness of TNC India’s communications efforts Specific areas of responsibility include: 1. Strategic Leadership The Associate Director – Communications will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive communications strategy that advances TNC India’s conservation, fundraising, and policy objectives. This leader will ensure that local communications efforts are fully aligned with TNC’s global brand, mission, and strategic narrative, fostering cohesion and impact at every level. 2. Content Development and Storytelling In this role, the Associate Director will oversee the creation of compelling content such as stories, blogs, op-eds, reports, newsletters, donor briefs, videos, and campaign materials. They will translate complex scientific and policy information into accessible messages tailored for diverse audiences, ensuring the organization’s work is both understood and appreciated. 3. Media Relations & Advocacy Support The position requires building and maintaining strong relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers across print, digital, and broadcast channels. Working closely with policy and program teams, the Associate Director will help drive advocacy efforts through strategic messaging and targeted communications campaigns that amplify TNC India’s voice and impact. 4. Digital Engagement and Brand Building The Associate Director will lead the digital and social media strategy, managing the organization’s website and platforms such as LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube, while leveraging analytics for continuous improvement. They will ensure consistent branding and visual identity are maintained across all digital and print materials, reinforcing the organization’s presence and reputation. 5. Internal and Global Collaboration Serving as the primary liaison for communications between TNC India and global or regional communications teams, the Associate Director will collaborate with cross-functional groups—science, policy, fundraising, and operations—to promote integrated messaging. This collaborative approach will enable cohesive and unified communication efforts across the organization. 6. Team and Budget Management The Associate Director will supervise communications staff, consultants, vendors, and creative agencies, ensuring high standards and effective teamwork. They will also develop and manage the annual communications budget, optimizing resource use to achieve strategic goals efficiently and cost-effectively. What You’ll Bring: Minimum Qualifications Master’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Environmental Studies, or related field. 10–12 years of progressive experience in strategic communications, preferably in the development, environmental, or non-profit sectors. Familiarity with conservation, climate, or sustainable development topics is an advantage. Desired Competencies Master’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field. Over 15 years of experience in communications, preferably in the environmental, development, or non-profit sector. Strong networking and relationship-building abilities. Creativity and innovation in communication strategies. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Proven experience in media relations, content strategy, campaign management, and stakeholder engagement. Expertise in digital engagement Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills in English; fluency in Hindi and/or other Indian languages is an asset. Demonstrated experience in managing teams, creating effective communication strategies and working in matrixed or global organizations. Who We Are : 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. We’re rooted in our Mission and guided by our Values, which includes a Commitment to Diversity 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 TNC Talent playlist on YouTube or on Glassdoor . 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. 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. To quote myriad TNC staff members, “you’ll join for our mission, and you’ll stay for our people.” What We Bring : Since 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into 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 and partners, we impact conservation around the world! TNC offers competitive and comprehensive benefits packages tailored to the individual countries where we work. These may include health care benefits, retirement benefits, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, and disability coverage as well as an employee assistance program and other life and well-being benefits. We’re proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports the health and well-being of the people we employ. The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 culture. 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 orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy's background screening process. TNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to applyhelp@tnc.org with Request for Accommodation in the subject line.
What We Can Achieve Together The Associate Director – Communications will lead the development and execution of TNC India’s communications strategy to amplify its conservation mission, enhance visibility among key stakeholders, and ensure brand alignment with global TNC standards. The role requires strategic vision, exceptional storytelling skills, and the ability to work across scientific, policy, and grassroots domains to build support for nature-based solutions. This position reports to the Managing Director of NCIS and works in close collaboration with various project leads. We’re Looking For You As Associate Director – Communications at TNC India, you will shape and implement a comprehensive strategy that amplifies the organization’s conservation mission, builds its brand presence, and supports advocacy, fundraising, and policy goals. This leadership role involves crafting impactful narratives, managing digital and media relations, and translating complex scientific ideas into engaging content for diverse audiences. You’ll oversee the creation of multilingual and multimedia materials, foster relationships with media and stakeholders, and ensure cohesive messaging across platforms. The position also requires collaboration with global and local teams, oversight of internal communications, and supervision of staff, consultants, and budgets to maximize the reach and effectiveness of TNC India’s communications efforts Specific Areas Of Responsibility Include Strategic Leadership The Associate Director – Communications will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive communications strategy that advances TNC India’s conservation, fundraising, and policy objectives. This leader will ensure that local communications efforts are fully aligned with TNC’s global brand, mission, and strategic narrative, fostering cohesion and impact at every level. Content Development and Storytelling In this role, the Associate Director will oversee the creation of compelling content such as stories, blogs, op-eds, reports, newsletters, donor briefs, videos, and campaign materials. They will translate complex scientific and policy information into accessible messages tailored for diverse audiences, ensuring the organization’s work is both understood and appreciated. Media Relations & Advocacy Support The position requires building and maintaining strong relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers across print, digital, and broadcast channels. Working closely with policy and program teams, the Associate Director will help drive advocacy efforts through strategic messaging and targeted communications campaigns that amplify TNC India’s voice and impact. Digital Engagement and Brand Building The Associate Director will lead the digital and social media strategy, managing the organization’s website and platforms such as LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube, while leveraging analytics for continuous improvement. They will ensure consistent branding and visual identity are maintained across all digital and print materials, reinforcing the organization’s presence and reputation. Internal and Global Collaboration Serving as the primary liaison for communications between TNC India and global or regional communications teams, the Associate Director will collaborate with cross-functional groups—science, policy, fundraising, and operations—to promote integrated messaging. This collaborative approach will enable cohesive and unified communication efforts across the organization. Team and Budget Management The Associate Director will supervise communications staff, consultants, vendors, and creative agencies, ensuring high standards and effective teamwork. They will also develop and manage the annual communications budget, optimizing resource use to achieve strategic goals efficiently and cost-effectively. What You’ll Bring Minimum Qualifications Master’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Environmental Studies, or related field. 10–12 years of progressive experience in strategic communications, preferably in the development, environmental, or non-profit sectors. Familiarity with conservation, climate, or sustainable development topics is an advantage. Desired Competencies Master’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field. Over 15 years of experience in communications, preferably in the environmental, development, or non-profit sector. Strong networking and relationship-building abilities. Creativity and innovation in communication strategies. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Proven experience in media relations, content strategy, campaign management, and stakeholder engagement. Expertise in digital engagement Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills in English; fluency in Hindi and/or other Indian languages is an asset. Demonstrated experience in managing teams, creating effective communication strategies and working in matrixed or global organizations. Who We Are 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. We’re rooted in our Mission and guided by our Values, which includes a Commitment to Diversity 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 TNC Talent playlist on YouTube or on Glassdoor. 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. 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. To quote myriad TNC staff members, “you’ll join for our mission, and you’ll stay for our people.” What We Bring Since 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into 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 and partners, we impact conservation around the world! TNC offers competitive and comprehensive benefits packages tailored to the individual countries where we work. These may include health care benefits, retirement benefits, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, and disability coverage as well as an employee assistance program and other life and well-being benefits. Learn more about our Benefits and Perks here. We’re proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports the health and well-being of the people we employ. The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 culture. 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 orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy's background screening process. TNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to applyhelp@tnc.org with Request for Accommodation in the subject line.
What We Can Achieve Together The Associate Director Communications will lead the development and execution of TNC Indias communications strategy to amplify its conservation mission, enhance visibility among key stakeholders, and ensure brand alignment with global TNC standards. The role requires strategic vision, exceptional storytelling skills, and the ability to work across scientific, policy, and grassroots domains to build support for nature-based solutions. This position reports to the Managing Director of NCIS and works in close collaboration with various project leads. Were Looking For You As Associate Director Communications at TNC India, you will shape and implement a comprehensive strategy that amplifies the organizations conservation mission, builds its brand presence, and supports advocacy, fundraising, and policy goals. This leadership role involves crafting impactful narratives, managing digital and media relations, and translating complex scientific ideas into engaging content for diverse audiences. Youll oversee the creation of multilingual and multimedia materials, foster relationships with media and stakeholders, and ensure cohesive messaging across platforms. The position also requires collaboration with global and local teams, oversight of internal communications, and supervision of staff, consultants, and budgets to maximize the reach and effectiveness of TNC Indias communications efforts Specific Areas Of Responsibility Include Strategic Leadership The Associate Director Communications will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive communications strategy that advances TNC Indias conservation, fundraising, and policy objectives. This leader will ensure that local communications efforts are fully aligned with TNCs global brand, mission, and strategic narrative, fostering cohesion and impact at every level. Content Development and Storytelling In this role, the Associate Director will oversee the creation of compelling content such as stories, blogs, op-eds, reports, newsletters, donor briefs, videos, and campaign materials. They will translate complex scientific and policy information into accessible messages tailored for diverse audiences, ensuring the organizations work is both understood and appreciated. Media Relations & Advocacy Support The position requires building and maintaining strong relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers across print, digital, and broadcast channels. Working closely with policy and program teams, the Associate Director will help drive advocacy efforts through strategic messaging and targeted communications campaigns that amplify TNC Indias voice and impact. Digital Engagement and Brand Building The Associate Director will lead the digital and social media strategy, managing the organizations website and platforms such as LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube, while leveraging analytics for continuous improvement. They will ensure consistent branding and visual identity are maintained across all digital and print materials, reinforcing the organizations presence and reputation. Internal and Global Collaboration Serving as the primary liaison for communications between TNC India and global or regional communications teams, the Associate Director will collaborate with cross-functional groupsscience, policy, fundraising, and operationsto promote integrated messaging. This collaborative approach will enable cohesive and unified communication efforts across the organization. Team and Budget Management The Associate Director will supervise communications staff, consultants, vendors, and creative agencies, ensuring high standards and effective teamwork. They will also develop and manage the annual communications budget, optimizing resource use to achieve strategic goals efficiently and cost-effectively. What Youll Bring Minimum Qualifications Masters degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Environmental Studies, or related field. 1012 years of progressive experience in strategic communications, preferably in the development, environmental, or non-profit sectors. Familiarity with conservation, climate, or sustainable development topics is an advantage. Desired Competencies Masters degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field. Over 15 years of experience in communications, preferably in the environmental, development, or non-profit sector. Strong networking and relationship-building abilities. Creativity and innovation in communication strategies. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Proven experience in media relations, content strategy, campaign management, and stakeholder engagement. Expertise in digital engagement Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills in English; fluency in Hindi and/or other Indian languages is an asset. Demonstrated experience in managing teams, creating effective communication strategies and working in matrixed or global organizations. Who We Are The Nature Conservancys 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 worlds toughest challenges so that we can create a world in which people and nature thrive. Were rooted in our Mission and guided by our Values, which includes a Commitment to Diversity and Respect for People, Communities, and Cultures. Whether its career development, flexible schedules, or a rewarding mission, theres lots of reasons to love life #insideTNC. Want a better insight to TNC Check out our TNC Talent playlist on YouTube or on Glassdoor. 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 well 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. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and a culture of inclusion! Please apply wed love to hear from you. To quote myriad TNC staff members, youll join for our mission, and youll stay for our people. What We Bring Since 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into 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 and partners, we impact conservation around the world! TNC offers competitive and comprehensive benefits packages tailored to the individual countries where we work. These may include health care benefits, retirement benefits, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, and disability coverage as well as an employee assistance program and other life and well-being benefits. Learn more about our Benefits and Perks here. Were proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports the health and well-being of the people we employ. The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 culture. 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 orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy&aposs background screening process. TNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to [HIDDEN TEXT] with Request for Accommodation in the subject line. Show more Show less
What We Can Achieve Together: The Portfolio Manager will work with the India Leadership team to help provide technical, strategic, and staff leadership across the India program. This position will report directly to the Managing Director, with a dotted line to the Director of Programs. This position will play a key role in helping to drive efficiency, quality and impact of our programs in the conservation and climate space. The role requires independent strategic decision-making, effective management of multidisciplinary teams, project planning and budgeting, and frequent domestic and occasional international travel in support of organizational priorities. We’re Looking for You: The Portfolio Manager will be responsible for three key functions: 1. Drive for higher efficiency, quality and impact through clear processes to enhance portfolio health and contribute to the Portfolio Management Process. This role demands robust collaboration across core program areas and close coordination with conservation teams at both the Asia-Pacific and global level. 2. Help contribute to advancing India’s conservation strategy for 2025-2030, focusing on refining the business model, articulating TNC-India’s unique value, cultivating strategic partnerships, and building the necessary skills and expertise within the team. 3. Offer technical guidance on climate initiatives and strengthen engagement with key ministries, ensuring a cohesive and consistent approach to government relations in support of organizational objectives. What You’ll Bring: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master’s degree and at 5-10 years’ experience in working on environmental, conservation issues or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience working in India and working across multiple cultures and time-zones and with diverse groups of staff and partners. Experience in developing program-wide strategies and policies. Written and verbal fluency in English, and one additional regional language (e.g. Hindi) Excellent communication and presentation skills, and ability to support and influence with consistent and clear messages and information. Well-organized, self-directed, and a relationship builder. Demonstrated interpersonal skills (e.g., communication, emotional intelligence, conflict management). DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience working on a range of different environmental issues, particularly in India. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with partners and donors in the conservation and climate space. Experience in working with government entities in India. High degree of familiarity with current and evolving trends in conservation, politics, and socio-cultural issues in India, and strong networks in the government. Fundraising and grant writing experience. Excellent team player with experience working in multi-disciplinary teams, using influence and interpersonal skills, active listening, maturity and diplomacy to build strong relationships. People-oriented, intuitive, collaborative, creative, adaptable, exacting, comfortable with ambiguity and risk, and alignment with TNC values. Ability to foster an environment of creativity and professional growth. Who We Are : 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. We’re rooted in our Mission and guided by our Values, which includes a Commitment to Diversity 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 TNC Talent playlist on YouTube or on Glassdoor . 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. 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. To quote myriad TNC staff members, “you’ll join for our mission, and you’ll stay for our people.” What We Bring : Since 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into 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 and partners, we impact conservation around the world! TNC offers competitive and comprehensive benefits packages tailored to the individual countries where we work. These may include health care benefits, retirement benefits, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, and disability coverage as well as an employee assistance program and other life and well-being benefits. We’re proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports the health and well-being of the people we employ. The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 culture. 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 orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy's background screening process. TNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to applyhelp@tnc.org with Request for Accommodation in the subject line.
What We Can Achieve Together The Portfolio Manager will work with the India Leadership team to help provide technical, strategic, and staff leadership across the India program. This position will report directly to the Managing Director, with a dotted line to the Director of Programs. This position will play a key role in helping to drive efficiency, quality and impact of our programs in the conservation and climate space. The role requires independent strategic decision-making, effective management of multidisciplinary teams, project planning and budgeting, and frequent domestic and occasional international travel in support of organizational priorities. We’re Looking For You The Portfolio Manager will be responsible for three key functions: Drive for higher efficiency, quality and impact through clear processes to enhance portfolio health and contribute to the Portfolio Management Process. This role demands robust collaboration across core program areas and close coordination with conservation teams at both the Asia-Pacific and global level. Help contribute to advancing India’s conservation strategy for 2025-2030, focusing on refining the business model, articulating TNC-India’s unique value, cultivating strategic partnerships, and building the necessary skills and expertise within the team. Offer technical guidance on climate initiatives and strengthen engagement with key ministries, ensuring a cohesive and consistent approach to government relations in support of organizational objectives. What You’ll Bring MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master’s degree and at 5-10 years’ experience in working on environmental, conservation issues or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience working in India and working across multiple cultures and time-zones and with diverse groups of staff and partners. Experience in developing program-wide strategies and policies. Written and verbal fluency in English, and one additional regional language (e.g. Hindi) Excellent communication and presentation skills, and ability to support and influence with consistent and clear messages and information. Well-organized, self-directed, and a relationship builder. Demonstrated interpersonal skills (e.g., communication, emotional intelligence, conflict management). Desired Qualifications Experience working on a range of different environmental issues, particularly in India. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with partners and donors in the conservation and climate space. Experience in working with government entities in India. High degree of familiarity with current and evolving trends in conservation, politics, and socio-cultural issues in India, and strong networks in the government. Fundraising and grant writing experience. Excellent team player with experience working in multi-disciplinary teams, using influence and interpersonal skills, active listening, maturity and diplomacy to build strong relationships. People-oriented, intuitive, collaborative, creative, adaptable, exacting, comfortable with ambiguity and risk, and alignment with TNC values. Ability to foster an environment of creativity and professional growth. Who We Are 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. We’re rooted in our Mission and guided by our Values, which includes a Commitment to Diversity 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 TNC Talent playlist on YouTube or on Glassdoor. 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. 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. To quote myriad TNC staff members, “you’ll join for our mission, and you’ll stay for our people.” What We Bring Since 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into 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 and partners, we impact conservation around the world! TNC offers competitive and comprehensive benefits packages tailored to the individual countries where we work. These may include health care benefits, retirement benefits, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, and disability coverage as well as an employee assistance program and other life and well-being benefits. Learn more about our Benefits and Perks here. We’re proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports the health and well-being of the people we employ. The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 culture. 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 orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy's background screening process. TNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to applyhelp@tnc.org with Request for Accommodation in the subject line.
Job Designation: Administrative Assistant Status: Salaried PeopleSoft Job ID Number: 56730 Date: Aug 2025 Who We Are: Organizational Overview: Nature Conservancy India Solutions Private Limited (NCIS) is a Private Limited Company incorporated under The Companies Act, 2013 in December 2020. It is a subsidiary of The Nature Conservancy, one of the largest not-for-profit conservation organizations in the world. NCIS’ registered office is at 37, Second Floor, Link Road, Lajpat Nagar- III New Delhi-110024, India. NCIS was incorporated with the objective of providing research, consulting, technical support, and advisory services to various stakeholders in and outside India relating to conservation of nature, environment, biodiversity, and climate change. For more details, please visit to our website: https://www.nature.org/en-us/ What We Can Achieve Together: The Administrative Assistant will provide varied administrative support to a Business Unit or program which includes but not limited to the following Coordinate with the housekeeping staff and ensure daily cleaning of office premises. Maintaining the staff/visitor/consultant movement register. Maintain a daily checklist for the verification of all office equipment and ensure timely repair and maintenance of office equipment if required. Act as a point of contact for any external administrative task assigned by the supervisor. Ensure meeting rooms are well arranged for meetings including seating arrangements, stationery and refreshments. Ensure monitoring of all office inventory items and do a monthly physical stock taking to be matched with the inventory register updated from time to time. Timely replenishing of office supplies, such as stationery, pantry items, and toiletries and the medicine box. Collect and distribute incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and documents and keep the movement register properly. Assist the team in administrative tasks such as photocopying, scanning, and filing documents as and when required. Ensure the arrangements of refreshments and team lunches for meetings and events and also the late evening meetings if any. Act as a point of contact with vendors for office events and functions including setting up decorations and arranging catering services. Serve refreshments to the staff (morning and afternoon) and the office visitors and provide support to staff in arranging lunch from outside. Travel locally as per the requirements for documents submission and collection from any other offices or banks. Ensure the timely opening and closing of office after checking all electronic equipment is shut down properly. Any other task assigned by supervisor. What You’ll Bring: High school diploma plus 1-year experience or equivalent combination; Experience in providing administrative support including maintenance of office premises, managing house keeping, local logistics support for meetings and office inventory management etc. Experience in photocopying, scanning and record keeping etc. Experience in coordinating with external stakeholders, banks, etc. for documents submission and collection, writing, editing, and proofreading written materials. Experience in petty cash management. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize duties. Ability to interact with colleagues and visitors in a polite and professional manner. Ability to maintain a clean and efficient workspace. Basic computer literacy; Ability and willingness to follow instructions Excellent customer service skills and focus; Some college or higher education; Strong organizational skills and attention to detail What We Bring: The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 or other status protected by law. Who We Are : 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. We’re rooted in our Mission and guided by our Values, which includes a Commitment to Diversity 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 TNC Talent playlist on YouTube or on Glassdoor . 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. 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. To quote myriad TNC staff members, “you’ll join for our mission, and you’ll stay for our people.” What We Bring : Since 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into 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 and partners, we impact conservation around the world! TNC offers competitive and comprehensive benefits packages tailored to the individual countries where we work. These may include health care benefits, retirement benefits, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, and disability coverage as well as an employee assistance program and other life and well-being benefits. We’re proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports the health and well-being of the people we employ. The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 culture. 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 orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy's background screening process. TNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to [email protected] with Request for Accommodation in the subject line.
Job Designation: Administrative Assistant Status: Salaried PeopleSoft Job ID Number: 56730 Date: Aug 2025 Who We Are: Organizational Overview: Nature Conservancy India Solutions Private Limited (NCIS) is a Private Limited Company incorporated under The Companies Act, 2013 in December 2020. It is a subsidiary of The Nature Conservancy, one of the largest not-for-profit conservation organizations in the world. NCIS’ registered office is at 37, Second Floor, Link Road, Lajpat Nagar- III New Delhi-110024, India. NCIS was incorporated with the objective of providing research, consulting, technical support, and advisory services to various stakeholders in and outside India relating to conservation of nature, environment, biodiversity, and climate change. For more details, please visit to our website: https://www.nature.org/en-us/ What We Can Achieve Together: The Administrative Assistant will provide varied administrative support to a Business Unit or program which includes but not limited to the following Coordinate with the housekeeping staff and ensure daily cleaning of office premises. Maintaining the staff/visitor/consultant movement register. Maintain a daily checklist for the verification of all office equipment and ensure timely repair and maintenance of office equipment if required. Act as a point of contact for any external administrative task assigned by the supervisor. Ensure meeting rooms are well arranged for meetings including seating arrangements, stationery and refreshments. Ensure monitoring of all office inventory items and do a monthly physical stock taking to be matched with the inventory register updated from time to time. Timely replenishing of office supplies, such as stationery, pantry items, and toiletries and the medicine box. Collect and distribute incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and documents and keep the movement register properly. Assist the team in administrative tasks such as photocopying, scanning, and filing documents as and when required. Ensure the arrangements of refreshments and team lunches for meetings and events and also the late evening meetings if any. Act as a point of contact with vendors for office events and functions including setting up decorations and arranging catering services. Serve refreshments to the staff (morning and afternoon) and the office visitors and provide support to staff in arranging lunch from outside. Travel locally as per the requirements for documents submission and collection from any other offices or banks. Ensure the timely opening and closing of office after checking all electronic equipment is shut down properly. Any other task assigned by supervisor. What You’ll Bring: High school diploma plus 1-year experience or equivalent combination; Experience in providing administrative support including maintenance of office premises, managing house keeping, local logistics support for meetings and office inventory management etc. Experience in photocopying, scanning and record keeping etc. Experience in coordinating with external stakeholders, banks, etc. for documents submission and collection, writing, editing, and proofreading written materials. Experience in petty cash management. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize duties. Ability to interact with colleagues and visitors in a polite and professional manner. Ability to maintain a clean and efficient workspace. Basic computer literacy; Ability and willingness to follow instructions Excellent customer service skills and focus; Some college or higher education; Strong organizational skills and attention to detail What We Bring: The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 or other status protected by law. Who We Are : 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. We’re rooted in our Mission and guided by our Values, which includes a Commitment to Diversity 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 TNC Talent playlist on YouTube or on Glassdoor . 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. 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. To quote myriad TNC staff members, “you’ll join for our mission, and you’ll stay for our people.” What We Bring : Since 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into 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 and partners, we impact conservation around the world! TNC offers competitive and comprehensive benefits packages tailored to the individual countries where we work. These may include health care benefits, retirement benefits, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, and disability coverage as well as an employee assistance program and other life and well-being benefits. We’re proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports the health and well-being of the people we employ. The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 culture. 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 orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy's background screening process. TNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to applyhelp@tnc.org with Request for Accommodation in the subject line.
Job Designation: Administrative Assistant Status: Salaried PeopleSoft Job ID Number: 56730 Date: Aug 2025 Who We Are: Organizational Overview: Nature Conservancy India Solutions Private Limited (NCIS) is a Private Limited Company incorporated under The Companies Act, 2013 in December 2020. It is a subsidiary of The Nature Conservancy, one of the largest not-for-profit conservation organizations in the world. NCIS’ registered office is at 37, Second Floor, Link Road, Lajpat Nagar- III New Delhi-110024, India. NCIS was incorporated with the objective of providing research, consulting, technical support, and advisory services to various stakeholders in and outside India relating to conservation of nature, environment, biodiversity, and climate change. For more details, please visit to our website: https://www.nature.org/en-us/ What We Can Achieve Together: The Administrative Assistant will provide varied administrative support to a Business Unit or program which includes but not limited to the following Coordinate with the housekeeping staff and ensure daily cleaning of office premises. Maintaining the staff/visitor/consultant movement register. Maintain a daily checklist for the verification of all office equipment and ensure timely repair and maintenance of office equipment if required. Act as a point of contact for any external administrative task assigned by the supervisor. Ensure meeting rooms are well arranged for meetings including seating arrangements, stationery and refreshments. Ensure monitoring of all office inventory items and do a monthly physical stock taking to be matched with the inventory register updated from time to time. Timely replenishing of office supplies, such as stationery, pantry items, and toiletries and the medicine box. Collect and distribute incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and documents and keep the movement register properly. Assist the team in administrative tasks such as photocopying, scanning, and filing documents as and when required. Ensure the arrangements of refreshments and team lunches for meetings and events and also the late evening meetings if any. Act as a point of contact with vendors for office events and functions including setting up decorations and arranging catering services. Serve refreshments to the staff (morning and afternoon) and the office visitors and provide support to staff in arranging lunch from outside. Travel locally as per the requirements for documents submission and collection from any other offices or banks. Ensure the timely opening and closing of office after checking all electronic equipment is shut down properly. Any other task assigned by supervisor. What You’ll Bring: High school diploma plus 1-year experience or equivalent combination; Experience in providing administrative support including maintenance of office premises, managing house keeping, local logistics support for meetings and office inventory management etc. Experience in photocopying, scanning and record keeping etc. Experience in coordinating with external stakeholders, banks, etc. for documents submission and collection, writing, editing, and proofreading written materials. Experience in petty cash management. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize duties. Ability to interact with colleagues and visitors in a polite and professional manner. Ability to maintain a clean and efficient workspace. Basic computer literacy; Ability and willingness to follow instructions Excellent customer service skills and focus; Some college or higher education; Strong organizational skills and attention to detail What We Bring: The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 or other status protected by law. Who We Are: 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. We’re rooted in our Mission and guided by our Values, which includes a Commitment to Diversity 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 TNC Talent playlist on YouTube or on Glassdoor. 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. 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. To quote myriad TNC staff members, “you’ll join for our mission, and you’ll stay for our people.” What We Bring: Since 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into 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 and partners, we impact conservation around the world! TNC offers competitive and comprehensive benefits packages tailored to the individual countries where we work. These may include health care benefits, retirement benefits, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, and disability coverage as well as an employee assistance program and other life and well-being benefits. Learn more about our Benefits and Perks here. We’re proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports the health and well-being of the people we employ. The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 culture. 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 orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy's background screening process. TNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to applyhelp@tnc.org with Request for Accommodation in the subject line.
Job Designation: Administrative Assistant Status: Salaried PeopleSoft Job ID Number: 56730 Date: Aug 2025 Who We Are: Organizational Overview: Nature Conservancy India Solutions Private Limited (NCIS) is a Private Limited Company incorporated under The Companies Act, 2013 in December 2020. It is a subsidiary of The Nature Conservancy, one of the largest not-for-profit conservation organizations in the world. NCIS registered office is at 37, Second Floor, Link Road, Lajpat Nagar- III New Delhi-110024, India. NCIS was incorporated with the objective of providing research, consulting, technical support, and advisory services to various stakeholders in and outside India relating to conservation of nature, environment, biodiversity, and climate change. For more details, please visit to our website: https://www.nature.org/en-us/ What We Can Achieve Together: The Administrative Assistant will provide varied administrative support to a Business Unit or program which includes but not limited to the following Coordinate with the housekeeping staff and ensure daily cleaning of office premises. Maintaining the staff/visitor/consultant movement register. Maintain a daily checklist for the verification of all office equipment and ensure timely repair and maintenance of office equipment if required. Act as a point of contact for any external administrative task assigned by the supervisor. Ensure meeting rooms are well arranged for meetings including seating arrangements, stationery and refreshments. Ensure monitoring of all office inventory items and do a monthly physical stock taking to be matched with the inventory register updated from time to time. Timely replenishing of office supplies, such as stationery, pantry items, and toiletries and the medicine box. Collect and distribute incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and documents and keep the movement register properly. Assist the team in administrative tasks such as photocopying, scanning, and filing documents as and when required. Ensure the arrangements of refreshments and team lunches for meetings and events and also the late evening meetings if any. Act as a point of contact with vendors for office events and functions including setting up decorations and arranging catering services. Serve refreshments to the staff (morning and afternoon) and the office visitors and provide support to staff in arranging lunch from outside. Travel locally as per the requirements for documents submission and collection from any other offices or banks. Ensure the timely opening and closing of office after checking all electronic equipment is shut down properly. Any other task assigned by supervisor. What Youll Bring: High school diploma plus 1-year experience or equivalent combination; Experience in providing administrative support including maintenance of office premises, managing house keeping, local logistics support for meetings and office inventory management etc. Experience in photocopying, scanning and record keeping etc. Experience in coordinating with external stakeholders, banks, etc. for documents submission and collection, writing, editing, and proofreading written materials. Experience in petty cash management. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize duties. Ability to interact with colleagues and visitors in a polite and professional manner. Ability to maintain a clean and efficient workspace. Basic computer literacy; Ability and willingness to follow instructions Excellent customer service skills and focus; Some college or higher education; Strong organizational skills and attention to detail What We Bring: The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 or other status protected by law. Who We Are: The Nature Conservancys 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 worlds toughest challenges so that we can create a world in which people and nature thrive. Were rooted in our Mission and guided by our Values, which includes a Commitment to Diversity and Respect for People, Communities, and Cultures. Whether its career development, flexible schedules, or a rewarding mission, theres lots of reasons to love life #insideTNC. Want a better insight to TNC Check out our TNC Talent playlist on YouTube or on Glassdoor. 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 well 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. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and a culture of inclusion! Please apply wed love to hear from you. To quote myriad TNC staff members, youll join for our mission, and youll stay for our people. What We Bring: Since 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into 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 and partners, we impact conservation around the world! TNC offers competitive and comprehensive benefits packages tailored to the individual countries where we work. These may include health care benefits, retirement benefits, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, and disability coverage as well as an employee assistance program and other life and well-being benefits. Learn more about our Benefits and Perks here. Were proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports the health and well-being of the people we employ. The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 culture. 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 orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy&aposs background screening process. 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What We Can Achieve Together The Senior Conservation Scientist provides scientific leadership and technical expertise to guide and support conservation strategies across TNC’s programs in India. The incumbent will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that conservation actions are grounded in rigorous science, lead applied research, and help shape strategic decisions to maximize ecological and social outcomes. This position will be located in New Delhi. Essential Functions As a Senior Conservation Scientist at the Nature Conservancy India Solutions, you will provide strategic scientific leadership and direction for conservation initiatives in areas such as climate mitigation, freshwater systems, sustainable agriculture, biodiversity, and ecosystem restoration. The role involves supervising and managing research projects, collaborating with academic partners, ensuring robust scientific underpinnings for conservation actions, building capacity within the team and with partners, and representing the organization in scientific and donor forums. Additionally, you will help to develop frameworks to measure impact, identify emerging conservation challenges, and work closely with global and regional teams to adapt best practices and contribute to fundraising by articulating the scientific basis of proposed interventions Responsibilities & Scope Scientific Leadership Provide strategic direction and scientific oversight to conservation initiatives in climate mitigation, freshwater systems, sustainable agriculture, biodiversity protection, and ecosystem restoration. Ensure that conservation interventions are underpinned by robust ecological, social, and economic science. Enhance ongoing programs in landscape restoration, and freshwater conservation, in particular, while also identifying other integrated landscape programs. Research and Knowledge Generation Design and manage applied research projects in partnership with leading academic and research institutions. Translate research into actionable insights for practitioners and policymakers, and publish findings in high-impact scientific journals. Program Support and Innovation Co-develop monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) frameworks to measure conservation impact, drawing on expertise and lessons from across TNC projects globally. Identify emerging threats and opportunities in conservation and integrate them into program design. Help to design innovative implementation modalities, and work with policy teams to identify pathways to greater impact. Capacity Building and Partnerships Build internal and partner capacity in conservation science methods, data analysis, and evidence-based decision-making. Represent TNC India in scientific forums, advisory committees, and with donors. Cross-functional Collaboration Collaborate with TNC teams globally and regionally to adopt and adapt global best practices to the Indian context. Contribute to fundraising proposals by articulating the scientific rationale and evidence base for interventions. What You Will Bring MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master’s in Ecology, Conservation Biology, Environmental Science, or related field. At least 10 years of relevant experience in applied conservation science, preferably in India or South Asia. Experience in working in similar conservation/development organizations, and in leading and supporting applied science projects that impact conservation. Experience with geospatial analysis, modelling, or decision-support tools is desirable. Ability to analyse technical/scientific information and translating that into layperson summaries for decision makers. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in one or more Indian languages is a plus. Ability to manage time independently and prioritize diverse responsibilities to meet deadlines. Proven ability to work in a multidisciplinary, multicultural environment. Experience working with cross-functional teams. Proficiency to read, write and speak an additional Indian language is required. Desired Qualifications PhD in Ecology, Conservation Biology, Environmental Science, or related field. Deep knowledge of current trends in ecosystem restoration, nature-based solutions, landscape restoration, freshwater conservation, etc. are highly desired Who We Are 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. We’re rooted in our Mission and guided by our Values, which includes a Commitment to Diversity 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 TNC Talent playlist on YouTube or on Glassdoor. 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. 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. To quote myriad TNC staff members, “you’ll join for our mission, and you’ll stay for our people.” What We Bring Since 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into 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 and partners, we impact conservation around the world! TNC offers competitive and comprehensive benefits packages tailored to the individual countries where we work. These may include health care benefits, retirement benefits, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, and disability coverage as well as an employee assistance program and other life and well-being benefits. Learn more about our Benefits and Perks here. We’re proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports the health and well-being of the people we employ. The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 culture. 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 orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy's background screening process. TNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to applyhelp@tnc.org with Request for Accommodation in the subject line.