Senior Development Associate

The Division of Philanthropic & Alumni Engagement (PAE) at the University of Pittsburgh is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships with donors, alumni, and stakeholders, supporting the University's mission in education, research, and healthcare. We invite you to become a pivotal part of our team as the Senior Development Associate.

In this role, you will serve as the integral part within PAE's Medical and Health Sciences Foundation, reporting to the Senior Director of Development, Academic and Clinical Medicine.

Key responsibilities of this role include:

• Working in direct collaboration with development staff.
• Developing and implementing comprehensive fundraising strategies for direct identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of select individual prospects.
• Focusing on cultivation across patients, Alumni and friends from UPMC and the School of Medicine, with a goal of increasing annual giving and moving selected portions of the portfolio into future Major Gifts.

Why Join Us?

Impactful Work: Play a crucial role in supporting the University's mission.

Collaborative Environment: Work within a supportive, innovative, and dynamic team.

Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and career advancement.

Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Ready to make a difference? Learn more about PAE and apply today.

Join us in shaping the future of education, research, and healthcare at the University of Pittsburgh!

Builds partnerships that strengthen existing donor relationships and identifies, cultivates, stewards, and solicits contributions. Facilitates stewardship evaluations and determines corresponding University and prospective interests.

• Ability to visit with prospects in differing locations
• Ability to use of telephone and a computer
• Ability to attend meetings in a variety of locations on and off campus
• Have the ability and flexibility to travel as needed
  
  

Little physical effort required. Duties are primarily sedentary. May be required to move objects up to 25 pounds occasionally. Must be able to travel.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.