Join The Nature Conservancy as Corporate Engagement Advisor, Agri-Food | Remote Global Opportunity in Sustainability and Conservation @Food | Remote Global Opportunity in Sustainability and Conservation

The Nature Conservancy Job Summary

Job Title: Corporate Engagement Advisor, Agri-Food
Location: Remote (Global)
Closing Date: Applicants encouraged to apply ASAP; position closes once a qualified pool is identified
Contract: 2-year term limited with potential extension based on performance and budget

About the Role

The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is seeking a dedicated Corporate Engagement Advisor, Agri-Food to join its Impact Finance & Markets division.

This role involves developing and executing strategies to engage corporations within the agri-food value chain, fostering partnerships that integrate nature into business models, and supporting conservation goals through innovative corporate relationships.

The position is remote, with candidates required to be within 5 hours of Eastern Time.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Corporate Engagement

• Develop and implement effective corporate engagement strategies within the agri-food sector
• Build and maintain constructive relationships with corporate partners, NGOs, and internal teams
• Conduct research to inform strategies and prepare project proposals for external stakeholders

Relationship Management & Coordination

• Serve as relationship manager for selected corporations, supporting engagement activities
• Collaborate with teams across TNC, including Global Provide Food & Water, Science, Government Relations, and Development
• Support corporate participation in on-the-ground projects, regional consortia, and conservation initiatives

Program and Project Support

• Ensure compliance with policies and external requirements
• Manage budgets, negotiate contracts, and assist with fundraising activities as needed
• Supervise staff and coordinate internal and external project efforts

Qualifications & Skills

Essential

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental studies, social/natural sciences, business, or related fields
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in corporate relations, sustainability, or government engagement
• Knowledge of corporate sustainability practices in food and water sectors

• Experience with agri-food industries including CPG companies, supply chain management, livestock, and crop systems
• Strong project management, relationship-building, and communication skills
• Fluency in English

Preferred

• Multilingual abilities, especially in Spanish and/or Portuguese
• Private sector experience developing ESG and supply chain sustainability programs
• Ability to work effectively in multicultural, multidisciplinary teams

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range for U.S. applicants: $95,000 – $124,300 annually, based on experience and location
• Competitive pay for international applicants in local currencies, aligned with regional markets
• Flexible, inclusive work environment committed to diversity and belonging

About The Nature Conservancy

Founded in 1951, TNC is a global leader in conservation, dedicated to protecting lands and waters worldwide.

With over 1 million members and a team of dedicated scientists and staff, TNC strives to create a sustainable future where people and nature thrive.

Join a purpose-driven organization committed to impactful, science-based solutions.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly

Early applications are appreciated as the role will close once a suitable candidate pool is reached.