The Associate Director, Agriculture Finance provides sophisticated business, financial, and economic expertise to address conservation challenges. We are seeking an innovative finance leader who is passionate about making a difference in the effort to transform food systems and address climate change. The ideal candidate should be a strong team player with extensive experience and relationships in the financial and agribusiness sectors, and exceptional communication and collaboration skills.

The Associate Director will support the Director of Agriculture Finance to build this new global initiative, drawing from the success of IFACC and CCAT in Latin America, in close coordination with our partners at UNEP and WEF.  The Associate Director will be a member of the IFACC Steering Group, comprised of senior staff from TNC, UNEP, and WEF.

The position is a 3-year, term-limited position, with opportunities for extension or conversion to a permanent position based on performance and funding availability. This position is open to considering candidates located in the Greater Washington, D.C area, New York City, Boston, other nearby East Coast United States locations, or London, England. This position is open for remote, in-office, or a hybrid schedule dependent on location.

The Associate Director leads key projects and directs strategies within the global agriculture finance initiative. They will collaborate with TNC global teams, TNC field teams, UNEP, WEF, and other partner organizations to design and implement the new global agriculture finance initiative in support of TNC’s 2030 goals.