Portfolio Coordinator, Carbon Markets

Job Title: Portfolio Coordinator, Carbon Markets
Location: Global (Location negotiable within 5 hours of EST)
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Contract: Two-year funded position with potential for extension based on deliverables and funding
Widget: Full-time, Remote
Job ID: JR102623

Job Summary

The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is seeking a Portfolio Coordinator for its Carbon Markets division. This is a full-time, remote position open globally, with a two-year initial funding period and the possibility of extension.

The role involves building and maintaining a global portfolio of high-quality nature-based carbon projects, supporting project workflows, stakeholder communication, donor reporting, and system enhancement.

Key Responsibilities

Portfolio System Management

Maintain and enhance the portfolio system, ensuring accurate project data, tool updates, and KPI implementation
Support redesign and implementation of metrics, KPIs, and new tools for project tracking and carbon credit management

Project Coordination and Support

Assist project teams with planning, milestone tracking, and workplan development
Facilitate communication and data sharing between the Global Carbon Markets team and project leads
Support in-person workshops, scheduling, and agenda building

Reporting and Proposal Development

Contribute to donor reports and proposal writing for current and future carbon projects
Compile project information and support narrative development for funding applications

Continuous Improvement

Identify opportunities for process and system improvements to meet evolving program needs
Ensure high standards for data quality, organization, and documentation across multiple workstreams

Candidate Profile: What You’ll Bring

Bachelor’s degree with 3 years of relevant experience or equivalent
Proven experience in report generation, data analysis, and project management
Skills in business process analysis and improvement
Familiarity with current technology and project management tools (e.g., Smartsheet)
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with high attention to detail
Experience working with cross-functional teams

Desired Qualifications

Multilingual skills and cross-cultural experience
Formal project management training or certification (e.g., PMP, CPMA)
Strong organizational skills and experience creating professional presentations for stakeholders

Compensation and Benefits

Salary range for U.S. applicants: $65,000 – $91,000 annually, depending on location and experience
Salary for other countries will be determined based on local labor markets and pay ranges
Comprehensive benefits package including health care, 401(k) with employer match, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, and more

About The Nature Conservancy

Since 1951, TNC has been a leader in global conservation efforts, driven by grassroots action, scientific research, and innovative solutions.

Committed to inclusivity and diversity, TNC fosters a collaborative work environment where all contributions are valued. Join us to make a meaningful impact on people and the planet.

Application Process

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply early, as the role will close once a qualified pool is identified. To apply, submit your application via the TNC careers portal.

The organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Apply here: https://careers.tnc.org/us/en/job/JR102623/Portfolio-Coordinator-Carbon-Markets

Portfolio Coordinator, Carbon Markets @The Nature Conservancy