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Confidential

Chief Philanthropy Officer (CPO)

Confidential, Palm Beach, Florida, United States, 33480

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Chief Philanthropy Officer (CPO)

About the Company

Well-regarded zoological organization

Industry Environmental Services

Type Privately Held

Founded 1969

Employees 51-200

Categories

Zoos Botanical Gardens Animal Exhibit Film Recreation Renewables & Environment Hospitality Zoos & National Parks Zoos and Aquariums Non Profit

Specialties

willdife conservation environmental education recreation and family attraction

About the Role

The Company is in search of a Chief Philanthropy Officer (CPO) to spearhead its philanthropic initiatives. The successful candidate will be a key player in the organization's transformation, working to secure the necessary resources to support the reimagining of habitats, enhancement of programs, and expansion of community reach. This role is pivotal in maintaining the institution's status as a global conservation force, with a mission to inspire action through meaningful encounters between people and animals. The CPO will be responsible for leading a talented team and managing all fundraising channels, including major gifts, capital campaigns, corporate sponsorships, and high-impact events.

The ideal CPO for the company will be a dynamic and mission-driven individual with a proven track record in philanthropy. They will be tasked with fostering lasting donor relationships in a region known for its philanthropic spirit. The role requires a strategic leader who can work closely with the President, CEO, and the Board to ensure the organization's vision is realized. The CPO will be at the forefront of the company's efforts to connect the public with wildlife and wild places, and as such, a passion for conservation and a deep understanding of the importance of biodiversity is essential. The position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of wildlife conservation and education.

Hiring Manager Title President and CEO

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

Human Resources