What are the responsibilities and job description for the Administrative Fellow- Philanthropy position at CommonSpirit Health?
Job Summary And Responsibilities
Philanthropy Fellowship: Drive Impact, Transform Lives & Advance Our Healing Mission with CommonSpirit Health!
About The Fellowship
Elevate your career with our immersive 18-month post-graduate program, meticulously designed to cultivate future leaders in philanthropy. This fellowship will specifically focus on developing comprehensive expertise and practical application across all facets of philanthropy. Through a dedicated curriculum, you'll gain hands-on experience and deep understanding spanning grants, operations, prospect research, direct response, engagement strategies, and major gifts. As a successful fellow, you will actively contribute to national senior leadership meetings, offering insightful perspectives and shaping strategic initiatives. This unparalleled exposure and practical experience will prepare you for impactful roles such as a major gift officer or grants analyst, ready to take on significant responsibilities in advancing CommonSpirit Health's mission. This is a remote role, with an opportunity for some in person work depending on where the candidate is based, including Pheonix, Seattle, Denver, Houston, Chatanooga, or California. Anticipated start date July 2027.
What You'll Do
Attach all application materials through the application portal or email them in one single pdf attachment to administrativefellowship@commonspirit.org before September 3rd, 2026
Application Deadline: September 3, 2026, 11:59 PM PST
Ready to Apply?
Submit your complete application through the CommonSpirit Health Careers portal.
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Job Requirements
What You'll Need:
Experience: Less than 5 years of professional experience.
Graduation Date: Must have graduated with an applicable Master’s Degree between Spring 2024 and Spring 2028
Commitment: A strong interest in healthcare management and leadership.
Passion: A passion for CommonSpirit Health's mission and a commitment to "humankindness."
Where You'll Work
Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation’s largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 137 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings. CommonSpirit has more than 157,000 employees, 45,000 nurses and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice providers across 24 states and contributes more than $4.2 billion annually in charity care, community benefits and unreimbursed government programs. Together with our patients, physicians, partners, and communities, we are creating a more just, equitable, and innovative healthcare delivery system.
Pay Range
$30.91 - $45.98 /hour
Philanthropy Fellowship: Drive Impact, Transform Lives & Advance Our Healing Mission with CommonSpirit Health!
About The Fellowship
Elevate your career with our immersive 18-month post-graduate program, meticulously designed to cultivate future leaders in philanthropy. This fellowship will specifically focus on developing comprehensive expertise and practical application across all facets of philanthropy. Through a dedicated curriculum, you'll gain hands-on experience and deep understanding spanning grants, operations, prospect research, direct response, engagement strategies, and major gifts. As a successful fellow, you will actively contribute to national senior leadership meetings, offering insightful perspectives and shaping strategic initiatives. This unparalleled exposure and practical experience will prepare you for impactful roles such as a major gift officer or grants analyst, ready to take on significant responsibilities in advancing CommonSpirit Health's mission. This is a remote role, with an opportunity for some in person work depending on where the candidate is based, including Pheonix, Seattle, Denver, Houston, Chatanooga, or California. Anticipated start date July 2027.
What You'll Do
- Meaningful Projects: Lead initiatives that support CommonSpirit Health's goals.
- Executive Mentorship: Work closely with executive sponsors to guide your rotations.
- Invest in Your Future: You will be able to customize your professional development through conferences, memberships, certifications, and more through a designated Fellow budget.
- Skill Development: Hone your management, decision-making, and change management abilities.
- Mentorship & Networking: Build relationships with leaders and peers.
- Hands-On Operations: Gain practical experience in various functional areas.
- Leadership Opportunities: Take on substantive projects to develop your skills.
- Diverse Experiences: This fellowship will specifically focus on developing comprehensive expertise and practical application across all facets of philanthropy, with a successful fellow engaging in a dedicated curriculum spanning grants, operations, prospect research, direct response, engagement, and major gifts, while actively contributing to national senior leadership meetings and demonstrating readiness for roles such as a major gift officer or grants analyst.
Attach all application materials through the application portal or email them in one single pdf attachment to administrativefellowship@commonspirit.org before September 3rd, 2026
- One-Page Resume: Include your anticipated graduation date.
- One-Page Statement of Purpose: Address these questions:
- Why are you interested in a Fellowship at CommonSpirit Health?
- What does Humankindness mean to you?
- Why are you interested in the People Team?
- How will the Fellowship impact your career goals?
- Two Letters of Recommendation: One professional, one other.
- Graduate Transcript
Application Deadline: September 3, 2026, 11:59 PM PST
Ready to Apply?
Submit your complete application through the CommonSpirit Health Careers portal.
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Job Requirements
What You'll Need:
- Master’s Degree in either:
- Master of Health Administration (MHA)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Public Health (MPH)
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
- Or equivalent degree from an accredited graduate program
Experience: Less than 5 years of professional experience.
Graduation Date: Must have graduated with an applicable Master’s Degree between Spring 2024 and Spring 2028
Commitment: A strong interest in healthcare management and leadership.
Passion: A passion for CommonSpirit Health's mission and a commitment to "humankindness."
Where You'll Work
Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation’s largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 137 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings. CommonSpirit has more than 157,000 employees, 45,000 nurses and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice providers across 24 states and contributes more than $4.2 billion annually in charity care, community benefits and unreimbursed government programs. Together with our patients, physicians, partners, and communities, we are creating a more just, equitable, and innovative healthcare delivery system.
Pay Range
$30.91 - $45.98 /hour
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