How You’ll Contribute

The Advancement team cultivates, solicits, and stewards individuals, as well as foundation, government and corporate partners who invest in the Society to drive impact through science, technology, education, exploration, and storytelling. The team collaborates with Society teams to build transformative and impact-driven strategic partnerships. The team also produces global events that deepen connections and leverage the Society’s power to convene, and directs robust annual, major and planned giving programs empowering the Society with a broad base of public support.

The Planned Giving Officer (PGO) reports to the Senior Director, Planned Giving and is responsible for planned giving prospect identification, cultivation, solicitation, and closure of gifts. The PGO personally manages a strategic portfolio of committed and prospective planned giving donors in a selected territory representing approximately one third of the United States. The PGO ...