WHO WE ARE

The Nature Conservancy’s mission is to protect the lands and waters upon which all life depends. As a science-based organisation, 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.

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 recognise 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 CAN ACHIEVE TOGETHER

The Prospect Research Analyst, Australia and Asia Pacific, will partner with a decentralised team of senior fundraisers based in Sydney, Melbourne, Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, New Zealand, China, Singapore, Europe and the U.S to advance major and principal gift fundraising efforts in support of the organisation’s highest regional priorities, through the application of actionable information discovered through research and analysis on individual and institutional donors and prospects.

The position’s location is negotiable within anywhere in Australia, but preferably Sydney or Melbourne. Working across time zones is expected. Multi-lingual skills and multi-cultural or cross-cultural experience are appreciated; ideal candidates will have lived, studied, travelled and/or worked in one or more of these markets, and possess local cultural competencies that can inform fundraising strategy.

Reporting to the Director of Development Australia, based in Sydney, and a dotted line reporting to the Asia Pacific Philanthropy Regional team, the Analyst will compile and synthesise internal and publicly available data to provide fundraisers as well as development and conservation leadership with concise and user-friendly research products including: biographical and institutional dossiers, wealth capacity ratings, affinity/propensity assessments, sphere of influence analysis, and meeting and event briefings.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

• Bachelor’s degree and 3 years related experience or equivalent combination.
• Experience generating reports and analysing and interpreting data.
• Experience working across departments.
• Experience with constituent database management.
• Experience, coursework, or other training in principles and practices of relevant field.

APPLY NOW

The Nature Conservancy 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 in the Culture Tab on nature.org/careers.

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

For a full Position Description and To apply, click on 'Apply Now' below then enter Job ID# 53985.

A position description is also attached.

This is a full time, 2 year fixed term position. Only applicants who are currently eligible to work in Australia will be considered.

Need help applying? Contact [email protected] using the subject line: Prospect Research Analyst - Australia and Asia Pacific enquiry via EthicalJobs.

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 organisation 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.