$75,000
April 28, 2024
United States
Introduction
The mission of American Bird Conservancy (ABC) is to conserve birds and their habitats across the Americas. We are a growing team of 125+ dedicated staff members located across the United States with a network of partners from Canada to Chile. Our work is guided by our principles, which include a commitment to Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI).
ABC is looking for an entrepreneurial person with conservation finance experience to work on the development of ABC's BirdsPlus Fund. The BirdsPlus Fund catalyzes investments to create and sustain a portfolio of investable, scalable, and replicable habitat conservation and restoration projects. Guided by science and working side by side with partners, ABC is implementing these conservation projects in landscapes vital for birds, which we call "BirdScapes." Since 2018, ABC and partners have piloted a pipeline of projects that aim to enhance habitat for migratory birds and generate market-competitive returns in Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, and Honduras and seek to expand these efforts to other countries in the region.
ABC seeks to hire an Impact Investing Officer to join our Migratory Bird Habitats in Latin America & the Caribbean and BirdsPlus program to use their knowledge of and experience with a variety of conservation finance tools to develop blended finance deals and innovative financial solutions. The leadership of the Impact Investing Officer will help us to protect and restore millions of acres of habitat for migratory bird species in Latin America and the Caribbean. This position will be remote in the United States and involve international travel.
Primary Duties
The Impact Investing Officer will:
Requirements
Salary & Benefits
Estimated at $75,000; based on experience
Location
USA (remote)
To Apply
*Applicants who get invited to a first interview will be asked to provide an example of a financial model, pitch deck, or proposal they developed for a conservation finance project in Latin America or the Caribbean.
If you have any difficulties uploading your resume and cover letter, then please send them as ONE document to HR@abcbirds.org
At American Bird Conservancy, we believe that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills makes us more effective. We are committed to creating a respectful and inclusive work environment for all of our employees.
As an equal opportunity employer, ABC is committed to ensuring that employees and applicants for employment have equal opportunities regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other factor unrelated to the requirements of the position.
$75,000
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United States
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Nonprofit
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Full-time
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