Careers

Our Team​​

Careers at UPMC Children’s Hospital Foundation​

Our Mission and Values

When you join UPMC Children’s Hospital Foundation (Foundation), you join a team of committed, innovative, and collaborative colleagues who believe deeply in the mission of saving children’s lives.  You also see firsthand the direct and meaningful impact of your work through interactions with patient families and the medical staff. Ours is a culture full of hard work, combined with fun and humor, and we model the UPMC values. We lift each other up, encourage one another, and celebrate important accomplishments and milestones together.

Personal and Professional Growth​

The Foundation strives to provide and promote year-long opportunities for both professional growth and social networking.  From offering workplace yoga and book clubs to professional development workshops, staff retreats, summer gatherings, and celebrations, our team enjoys spending time together and is united by a shared purpose – to make a difference in the lives of children and their families.

Striving for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace

We welcome people from all diverse backgrounds who possess unique experiences, and we strive to be an inclusive and accepting workplace. If you believe in the mission of UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and want to be part of a team that is accomplishing great things together, consider becoming part of the Foundation!

Current Job Openings:

Associate Director, Corporate & Foundation Relations

UPMC Children’s Hospital Foundation is engaged in its first comprehensive campaign, This Moment. With a focus on raising philanthropic dollars to support the people and programs of UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, the Foundation is looking for a new team member to join the Corporate and Foundation Relations team within our Development Department. We are hiring an Associate Director to work at the Foundation headquarters at TechMill. We are looking for someone who has a commitment and passion for our mission and an eagerness to learn!  In addition to the life-changing, fulfilling work that we do, the Foundation enjoys chocolate Wednesdays, yoga classes, book clubs and a flexible working environment

The Associate Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation will report to the Senior Director and be responsible for generating revenue from corporate and foundation sources to support the Hospital’s funding priorities. Working closely with the Senior Director, the Associate Director will identify prospects, build relationships, and secure donations to enhance the Corporate and Foundation Relations program. The role involves managing partnerships, crafting proposals, and collaborating with various departments to drive engagement and revenue from local, national, and international donors.

The Children’s Hospital Foundation is hiring a Grant Writer to work at the Foundation headquarters at TechMill. We are looking for someone who has a commitment and passion for our mission and an eagerness to learn!  In addition to the life-changing, fulfilling work that we do, the Foundation enjoys chocolate Wednesdays, yoga classes, book clubs and a flexible working environment.

The Grant Writer facilitates grant requests primarily focused on corporate and foundation donors by researching, developing, and responding to grant proposals and through the creation of supporting documentation. They will also track proposals and current grants and prepare grant reports.

UPMC Children’s Hospital Foundation student program offers the opportunity to gain an understanding, over the course of 12 weeks, of the various functions of a robust fundraising and development workplace including donor prospecting and retention strategies, events planning, non-profit writing, patient family coordination, and donor stewardship among others.

Students will work on a specific project or projects, while also being exposed to the various departments within the Foundation and their responsibilities. Our program offers a stepping stone into the world of nonprofit fundraising and provides critical hands-on training and experience for students who seek to enter the field, helping to develop the next generation of development and nonprofit professionals.