Project Manager: United States

One Tree Planted is a US-based 501(c)(3) non-profit focused on global reforestation. As an environmental charity, we are dedicated to making it easier for individuals and businesses to give back to the environment, create a healthier climate, protect biodiversity, and help reforestation efforts around the world. All by planting trees!

The ideal start date for this position is Immediately

POSITION PURPOSE:

A versatile position at a nonprofit that wants to make it simple for anyone to help the environment by planting trees. Together we can restore forests, create habitat for biodiversity, and make a positive social impact around the world.

Reporting Relationships

• Reports to our Director of Projects

ESSENTIAL FUNCTION

• We are looking for a  dynamic individual to add to our fast-growing team. The ideal candidate would be based in the Southeastern United States, have a Bachelor's degree, 3-5 years of relevant experience, and be a self-starter. You would be working our larger Global Project Management Team by vetting and overseeing our projects and partnerships in the region from start to finish.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Seek out new tree planting partners and projects throughout the Southeastern United States and surrounding states
• Grow the capacity of existing partnerships and projects to scale up One Tree Planted impact in the region;
• Review and vet incoming project proposals, including project design, budget, timeline, projected impacts, carbon sequestration and monitoring protocols;
• Monitor progress with frequent check-ins with planting partners via phone, Zoom, and email;
• Prepare agreements and file on all required platforms;
• Ensure payments are delivered according to schedule;
• Manage digital reporting platform for major donors and ensure reports are delivered at a consistently high standard;
• Communicate project details to the broader team for fundraising and storytelling purposes;
• Communicate with current and prospective donors about projects and their impacts;
• Collaborate with communications and video production team on marketing and reporting material;
• Sourcing/development of reforestation/carbon projects for major donors that meet their specific sustainability objectives

Ideal Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree
• 3-5 years relevant work experience
• Driver’s License Required
• Ability to work remotely and manage a flexible schedule with frequent international calls
• Excited to speak to lots of different people every day, from Fortune 500 companies to small community groups
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• Proficiency in Spanish (preferred, not required)
• Proficient with Google Suite and Microsoft Office. Knowledge of platforms such as Airtable, Salesforce or other CRMs is an asset
• Self-motivated and highly organized, with strong attention to detail
• Collegial personality, enthusiastic and a team player
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously and creatively address challenges
• Ideal Location: Southeastern United States

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

COMPENSATION:  typical starting range is [60-65,000 USD] which will be based on skills and experience. Annual performance increase may be available but not guaranteed.

• Flexible work environment
• Competitive PTO Plan
• Health and Wellness plans for U.S. Staff
• Yearly bonus
• Retirement plans with competitive employer contribution
• Travel opportunities, international and domestic

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

1. Cover letter indicating your interest in the position and why you think you would be a good fit with the organization.
2. Your resume.

One Tree Planted is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.