Virginia GIS Manager w/The Nature Conservancy (Charlottesville, VA)

Closing date: 2022-10-09
Position: Virginia GIS Manager – The Nature Conservancy, USA
Organization: The Nature Conservancy
Country: United States
State: Virginia
Contact: [email protected]
Contact Email: [email protected]

WHAT WE CAN ACHIEVE TOGETHER
The GIS Manager builds geospatial solutions to conservation challenges across Virginia and broader geographies (e.g., Central Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic) and provides geospatial expertise to Conservancy staff in Virginia. They will build practical solutions to help advance conservation efforts and provide technical expertise and geospatial tools, products and interpretations to Conservancy staff and external partners around the Commonwealth of Virginia. This position will support a suite of cross-cutting activities and initiatives, including conservation strategy implementation, fundraising, communications, equitable conservation, partnerships, and policy. They will coordinate with GIS users distributed across the state and in surrounding states to ensure effective internal cross-team collaboration and delivery on desired conservation outcomes. To read more about this position and to apply visit our careers page, the position ID is 52150.

WHO WE ARE
The mission of The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is to conserve the lands and waters upon which all life depends. As a science-based organization, we develop innovative, on-the-ground solutions to the world’s toughest environmental challenges so that people and nature can thrive. Our work is guided by our values, which include a commitment to diversity and respect for people, communities, and cultures. From a rewarding mission to career development and flexible schedules, there are many reasons to love life #insideTNC. Want to know more? Check out our TNC Talent playlist on YouTube to hear stories from staff or visit Glassdoor.

One of TNC’s primary goals is to cultivate an inclusive work environment so that employees around the globe have a sense of belonging and feel that their unique contributions are valued. We know we’ll only achieve our mission by hiring and engaging a diverse staff that reflects the communities in which we work. Recognizing that people bring talent and skills that have been developed outside the scope of a job, we take a holistic approach to recruitment that considers life experience in addition to the professional requirements listed in our postings. Please apply – we’d love to hear from you. To quote a popular saying at TNC, “you’ll join for the mission, and you’ll stay for the people.”