At the ChadTough Defeat DIPG Foundation, we’re united by a single, urgent mission: to fund game-changing research and provide critical support to families facing a DIPG or DMG diagnosis. As the world’s largest funder of DIPG and DMG research, we are driving real momentum toward a cure,  and every member of our team plays a vital role in that progress.

We’re looking for passionate, driven individuals who want to make a real difference in the fight to Defeat DIPG. If you thrive in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment and are ready to roll up your sleeves as part of a small but mighty team, we’d love to hear from you.

Explore our current opportunities and be part of a team that’s turning hope into action.

Open Positions

Director of Development – Major Gifts

Location: Saline, MI (Hybrid Available) | Status: Full-time preferred, Part-time considered (min. 25 hrs/week)

Are you a seasoned fundraiser ready to help us grow our impact? We’re looking for someone with a proven track record in securing major gifts ($25,000+) who can build strong relationships, open new doors, and inspire transformational giving. This senior-level role will work closely with our CEO and Board and help drive the foundation’s long-term sustainability.

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Development Associate – Sponsorships & Events

Location: Saline, MI (Hybrid Available) | Status: Full-time preferred, Part-time considered (min. 25 hrs/week)

We’re seeking a collaborative, energetic professional to help grow mid-level giving and event sponsorships ($1,000–$25,000). This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their development career, especially if you love working with people and enjoy supporting mission-focused events.

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Nurse Navigator

Location: Remote | Status: Full-time 

The Nurse Navigator is a critical member of the My DIPG Navigator team, providing compassionate, knowledgeable, and personalized guidance to families facing a DIPG or DMG diagnosis. This full-time, remote position supports families nationwide through video, phone, text, and email — helping them understand their child’s diagnosis, explore treatment options, and navigate care decisions with confidence.

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How to Apply

To apply for any open position, please send your resume and cover letter to apply@chadtough.org. Be sure to indicate the role you’re applying for and highlight relevant experience and passion for our mission.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.