Philanthropy Officer

Salisbury, Wiltshire (Hybrid)
£30,000 per year
Full-time
Permanent
Job description

Working closely with Tusk’s US Development Executive from Tusk’s UK office, the "US Philanthropy Officer" position supports a broad range of fundraising initiatives, from major gifts and annual giving to corporate partnerships, foundation grants and especially events. This is an exciting opportunity to help advance Tusk’s mission by strengthening donor relationships, driving fundraising pipelines, and enhancing our US development efforts.

The US Philanthropy Officer will help identify and research prospects, support cultivation and solicitation strategies, and ensure thoughtful, timely stewardship for all supporters. The role will manage donor records and reporting through Salesforce, prepare acknowledgment letters, assist with events, and coordinate donor communications.

The successful candidate will come to the position with a proven track record in fundraising and strong administrative and organisational skills. This is a full-time role with the possibility of some working from home following your successful probation. The role will be based in the UK and will require some travel within the UK and occasionally to the US.  

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Organisation
Tusk Trust View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 21 - 50

Tusk’s accelerates the impact of African-driven conservation, to protect threatened species and habitat, and empower local communities.

Posted on: 27 February 2026
Closing date: 16 March 2026 at 23:30
Job ref: US Philanthropy Officer
Tags: Fundraising, Conservation, Database Management, Environment / Animal, Wildlife, Individual Giving, Major Donor, Grants

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