Employment Opportunities

Marketing & Special Events Intern (Spring 2022)

Part-time/paid internship

Gain experience in marketing, communications, and special events while helping to promote the vitality of Downtown Pittsburgh and the region. The internship will provide the intern with valuable, real-world experience in marketing and communications, as well as the opportunity to assist in the planning and execution of special events.

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Vice President (VP) of Finance and Administration

Full-time salaried/exempt

The Vice President (VP) of Finance and Administration provides strategic, analytical and planning leadership for the financial and administrative functions of the PDP. The Vice President of Finance and Administration creates, implements and oversees the financial and administrative functions, policies and systems needed to support the operations of our high-performing team.

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Special Events Coordinator

Full-time salaried/exempt

The Coordinator of Special Events assists with the execution, oversight, and planning of recurring and one-off special events around Downtown Pittsburgh as well as major events such as Light Up Night and Picklesburgh. This entry-level position reports directly to the Director of Special Events while working closely with the Vice President of Special Events and Manager of Special Events. In addition, this position will be responsible for coordinating basic support for non-PDP events in Market Square.

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Park Ambassador & Event Assistant

Seasonal, May – October

The PDP seeks a Park Ambassador/Event Assistant to welcome visitors, provide guest services and assist with community event programming in public space, like Market Square throughout the summer.

Ambassadors will play a key role in assisting with special event logistics, management, and oversight.

This is an in-person, public-facing position. COVID safety practices, including wearing face coverings and social distancing, will be required during shifts. These practices will be clearly communicated in advance and are subject to change as guidance evolves. PDP will provide access to face coverings, hand sanitizer, and gloves as needed.

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Clean & Outreach Team Opportunities

We’re currently seeking dedicated individuals to join our Clean & Outreach Teams.

Outreach ambassadors work with individuals on the streets of Downtown, connecting them with local social service outreach programs, organizations, and helpful resources.

Clean Team members answer questions, clean up litter, and work to beautify the neighborhood.

Apply here. 

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