Chief Philanthropy Officer — Hybrid Impact Leader

Providence; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Portland Medical Foundation, part of Providence Oregon, seeks a Chief Philanthropy Officer to lead principal, major, planned, and annual giving. You will partner with hospital leadership, physicians, and a foundation board to advance fundraising and donor engagement while ensuring strong financial stewardship and strategic alignment with mission.

The role emphasizes building a culture of philanthropy, collaborating with finance and shared services, and delivering impact reports to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent experience.
• Master's degree preferred for senior leadership.
• CPA, JD, or financial counseling certification preferred.
• 10+ years of philanthropy or related fundraising experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive philanthropy strategy aligned with Providence Portland Medical Center's mission and priorities.
• Lead fundraising across annual, major, principal, planned, corporate, and foundation giving.
• Oversee donor recognition, impact reporting, and stewardship programs.
• Serve as primary staff liaison to the Foundation Board of Trustees and committees.

Skills

Fundraising leadership

Donor engagement

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Board relationship management

Financial stewardship

Change leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Master's Degree (preferred)

CPA or JD or financial counseling certification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

CRM systems (donor management)

Financial reporting software

Job description

Providence Portland Medical Foundation, part of Providence Oregon, seeks a Chief Philanthropy Officer to lead principal, major, planned, and annual giving. You will partner with hospital leadership, physicians, and a foundation board to advance fundraising and donor engagement while ensuring strong financial stewardship and strategic alignment with mission.

The role emphasizes building a culture of philanthropy, collaborating with finance and shared services, and delivering impact reports to