Partnership Development Specialist

Partnership Development Specialist
نوع العمل : عمل كلى
الخبرة : 3-5 سنة
الراتب : not mention
المكان : Ontario

Key Responsibilities:

  • Regulatory & Application Support
  • Secure all clinical documentation and affiliation agreements required by the BVNPT and BRN for submission of VN and BSN board applications.
  • Conduct in-person site visits to establish partnerships, perform walkthroughs to ensure alignment with learning objectives, and confirm readiness for mandatory verifications by nursing leadership.
  • Coordinate site verification visits with the Dean or Program Director.
  • For BSN programs, manage the collection of EDP forms following submission of the Feasibility Study, supporting the self-study application phase.

 

Clinical Partnership Development:

  • Research and target healthcare organizations that offer high-quality patient care and clinical education opportunities for nursing students.
  • Evaluate and coordinate clinical experience placements that support program outcomes and potential rotation-to-hire opportunities.
  • Secure and expand fully executed agreements to meet evolving campus needs and organizational growth targets. 
  • Relationship Management & Field Engagement:

  • Initiate outreach via cold-calling, onsite visits, and consistent follow-up communication with key site contacts.
  • Present partnership proposals to C-suite and Director-level stakeholders within healthcare systems.
  • Spend over 50% of time working in the field, developing new clinical sites and maintaining existing partner relationships from the assigned campus.
  • Placement Operations & Compliance:

  • Ensure that clinical partners support multi-disciplinary training aligned with academic, regulatory, and accreditation standards.
  • Oversee clinical contractual compliance, onboarding logistics, and documentation management.
  • Conduct periodic audits of agreements and documentation for internal and external compliance.
  • Strategic Planning & Reporting:

  • Develop and manage long- and short-term goals for clinical expansion and site performance.
  • Report weekly strategic initiatives and placement outcomes to the Director.
  • Track all site data and agreement status using CRM tools (e.g., HubSpot) for internal and regulatory reporting.
  • Academic & Employer Engagement:

  • Support employer engagement efforts through advisory boards, hosted events, and marketing campaigns.
  • Contribute to business development initiatives and elevate Unitek’s presence at conferences and industry events.
  • Role Evolution:

  • After the initial program establishment, transition responsibilities toward maintenance of clinical sites and resolution of site-related challenges.
  • Explore opportunities for growth-oriented project work or reassignment to the Career Services team based on organizational needs and individual performance.
  • Other Duties:

  • Participate in weekly departmental meetings and strategic task forces.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance the student and partner experience.
  • Support additional departmental or campus projects as assigned.

Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Comfortable with Microsoft Office especially use of databases and spreadsheets.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to travel within the geographical area to visit current and potential Healthcare clinical Facilities.
  • Minimum of 2 years of Sales, Recruiting, Client Relations, or Clinical Development experience preferred.
  • Knowledge and competency within healthcare environment preferred.
  • Requires an energetic and positive individual with the ability to manage key clients and build strong partnership relations within the Health Care Environment.
  • Requires an individual able to work independently with excellent organizational, negotiations, communication and relationship skills.
  • Requires a safe driving history, dependable transportation with current auto insurance. Individuals will be in the field approximately 50% of working hours.

Position Status: Full time position with responsibilities of approximately 40 hours per week at the institution. This position will be classified as an "At-Will"

Physical Factors:  

  • Standing/Walking: "Must be able to stand or walk for extended periods". 
  • Sitting: "Must be able to remain in a seated position for extended periods". 
  • Lifting/Carrying: "Must be able to lift and carry up to [weight] pounds". 
  • Pushing/Pulling: "Must be able to push or pull objects". 
  • Reaching: "Must be able to reach overhead or at or below shoulder level

Pay Range: 60k - 70k

We Offer:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision starting the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
  • 2 Weeks’ starting Vacation per year.  Increasing based on years of service with company
  • 12 paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holiday
  • 401K with a Company Match
  • Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x’s your annual salary
  • Leadership development and training for career advancement
  • Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on program