COSA Tribal and Indigenous Engagement Director Position with TNC-Colorado

COSA community,

The Nature Conservancy in Colorado is hiring a new, full-time Tribal and Indigenous Engagement Program Director and has recently extended the recruitment to November 2. As you’ll see in the attached job posting, we’re looking for a skilled relationship-builder and collaborative leader to help us grow our Tribal and Indigenous Engagement Initiative. This will be a senior conservation position focused on guiding TNC-Colorado in becoming a trusted and value-added partner working in support of Tribal and Indigenous conservation priorities and as an advocate for Indigenous-led conservation overall. Any questions regarding the position can be directed to the hiring manager (Paige Lewis, Deputy State Director, paige_lewis@TNC.ORG).

Even if you are not interested in applying, we’d really appreciate your assistance in sharing this unique position widely through your networks. Those interested in applying can submit materials online by using the Apply Now button at applyhelp.

Thank you in advance for your time,

Drew

Drew Rayburn, Ph.D. | Director of Conservation Science and Planning | The Nature Conservancy in Colorado | drew.rayburn | C: +1 530 723 3233

From: Paige Lewis <paige_lewis@TNC.ORG>
Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2022 11:07 AM
To: james.cowell@colorado.edu; cibonet.salazar@colorado.edu; cnais@colorado.edu
Cc: Ernest House Jr. <ehouse@keystone.org>; Alexis McCowan <amccowan@keystone.org>; Nicole Miera <NMiera@keystone.org>
Subject: TNC Colorado Tribal and Indigenous Engagement Director Position

Good Morning,

We have been working closely with Ernest House, Jr. and Keystone Policy Center to establish a Tribal and Indigenous Engagement Initiative as part of The Nature Conservancy’s (TNC) core work in Colorado. As part of this initiative, we are hiring a new, full-time Tribal and Indigenous Engagement Program Director and Ernest suggested that we reach out to you for help in sharing this position opportunity with your networks. Any assistance you could provide in ensuring this position is shared broadly would be very appreciated!

As you’ll see in the attached job posting, we’re looking for a skilled relationship-builder and collaborative leader to help us grow our Tribal and Indigenous Engagement Initiative. This will be a senior conservation position focused on guiding TNC Colorado in becoming a trusted and value-added partner working in support of Tribal and Indigenous conservation priorities and as an advocate for Indigenous-led conservation overall.

Those interested in applying can submit materials online by using the Apply Now button at applyhelp.

I am the hiring manager and primary contact for this recruitment and would be happy to answer any questions that you or others might have. If you are interested in learning more about our work in Colorado, I’ve also attached the Executive Summary from our current Strategic Plan for reference.

Thank you very much!

Paige Lewis

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TNC Colorado Tribal and Indig Engag Job posting PDF.pdf