Forester Engagement Manager

Who is NCX?

• The trusted, number one provider of American-made forest carbon credits.
• Rapidly growing and backed by top investors including Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, Union Square Ventures, Microsoft’s Climate Innovation Fund, and Version One Ventures. We’ve already doubled in size once this year and are on track for another doubling before the end of the year.
• Creating tangible impact in communities across the US: see what our Landowners and Business partners say about us. 

Our technology enables net-zero pioneers like Microsoft to pay landowners to delay timber harvests. Together, we’ve generated an expected climate impact of over 1 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent in 2021. Join us in shaping the future of forestry and climate economics and see what the world is saying about us.

Our Goal: Create a Massive Positive Environmental Global Impact

We’re democratizing access to forest carbon markets and fighting climate change - that’s no small feat. But our ambition doesn’t stop there. 

Up next: wildlife habitats, fire risk reduction, water resources, and more. We are building new economic mechanisms to fully understand and fairly value forests. 

At NCX, you will have a massive impact on shaping our growth, culture, and product to best serve our customers all while combating climate change.

Do the Best Work of Your Life

NCX is revolutionizing access to carbon programs for forest landowners of all sizes across the United States by expanding our forest carbon program and other natural capital market opportunities. We are looking for a results oriented, highly motivated, and collaborative individual to join our fast-growing team as a Forester Engagement Manager. This will be our first role 100% dedicated to engaging and supporting consulting foresters, our most important channel for reaching non-industrial landowners. In this role you will be responsible for managing the outreach, acquisition, and retention of consulting foresters and consulting forester firms to the NCX platform so experience working in the forestry industry is critical to the success of this role. Your role as a Forester Engagement Manager will be to communicate and educate consulting foresters and firms on the advantages of working with NCX and guiding them through bid submission processes and beyond. You will ensure that NCX is tapping into the critical market of consulting foresters which contributes to our larger goal of ensuring every landowner has the opportunity to play a critical role in solving the climate crisis. If you are a customer focused professional with experience in the forestry industry and want to use your skills to join the fight against climate change we encourage you to apply!

What You'll Do

• Lead outreach, acquisition, and account management efforts for consulting foresters across the US from initial outreach to bid cycle submission
• Focus on continued engagement with existing supply side relationships with consulting foresters and the organizations they work with
• Support on initiatives to grow Landowner Association engagement and other key organizations that serve foresters and landowners
• Build strong relationships with consulting foresters to understand and advocate for their needs and ensure their success with NCX’s programs. Surface new product and partnership opportunities. Work very closely with other members of the US Origination Team

Sound Like You?

• Experience working with numerous clients in a fast-paced environment
• Experience working in the forestry industry a must
• A demonstrated ability to handle a large volume of clients simultaneously
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. You will be required to efficiently and effectively communicate with foresters on a wide range of topics
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively. You should be process-driven and organized by nature, always working with an eye toward scalability and building repeatable processes
• Hard working, with a record of accomplishment and demonstrated drive for achievement. You should always be willing to go the extra mile to ensure foresters have an excellent experience with NCX
• Experience working with support queue ticketing tools such as Zendesk or Hubspot a plus

Benefits

Earn an equity stake in a fast-growing, well capitalized start-up.

Setting You Up for Success

• 100% fully remote workforce
• Full technology support
• $1,000 budget for home office set up

Generous Time Off and Perks

• 20 vacation days 15 company holidays
• Flexible parental leave
• Annual in-person All Hands meetings 

NCX is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States