Donor Communications Specialist

The Nature Conservancy

. Manage and write donor communications supporting Principal Gifts fundraising .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $68,900 - $100,400 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong writing and editing skills for donor communications, including reports, proposals, and presentations, while effectively managing projects and collaborating across departments to support fundraising goals.

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Donor CommunicationsProject ManagementWriting SkillsCollaborationData Analysis

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Hard Skills

WritingEditingReport GenerationData AnalysisProposal DevelopmentPresentation CreationFact Sheet DevelopmentWebsite CopywritingCommunication StrategyOrganizational Messaging

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailCollaborationOrganizational SkillsFlexibilityCommunication

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree

Industry Keywords

FundraisingDonor RelationsCross-Functional TeamsOrganizational CollaborationConservation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage and write donor communications supporting Principal Gifts fundraising
Create factsheets, reports, proposals, presentations, website copy and scripts
Coordinate cross-functional teams and provide guidance and communication resources
Communicate TNC’s 2030 goals and global priorities
Respond strategically and flexibly to emerging organizational fundraising needs and opportunities
Support evolving communications across TNC’s global markets and corporate teams
Develop and disseminate key organizational messages among teams and program staff
Collaborate with donor communications and donor relations teams, fundraisers, global conservation staff, senior leaders, legal and finance staff, donors, designers and vendors
Maintain knowledge of donor communications tools and practices and apply it to fundraising goals
Maintain relationships with Marketing, Development, Communications and Conservation teams to ensure consistent messaging and materials
Foster greater organizational collaboration

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree and 3 years related experience or equivalent combination
Experience writing or editing newsletters, magazines, annual reports, website stories, donor profiles, presidential acknowledgment letters, campaign brochures, funding proposals, fact sheets, presentations and/or equivalent
Experience generating reports and analyzing and interpreting data
Experience managing multiple tasks with organization, accuracy and attention to detail
Experience working across departments
Experience, coursework or other training in principles and practices of relevant field
Excellent writing skills
Strong project management skills
Editorial expertise
Excellent communication, collaboration and organizational skills
Must submit a cover letter and resume
Successful applicant must meet The Nature Conservancy's background screening requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health care benefits
Flexible spending accounts
401(k) plan with an 8% employer match
Parental leave
Accrued paid time off
Life insurance
Disability coverage
Employee assistance program
Other life and work well-being benefits
Flexible work environment
Career development
Mission-driven work environment
Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans