Strategic Academic Partnerships Coordinator

Portsmouth Regional Hospital - New Hampshire; Portsmouth (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Student loan assistance

Certification support

Dependent scholarships

401(k) plan with match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Portsmouth Regional Hospital - New Hampshire is seeking a Coordinator Academic Partnership to expand school partnerships and student programs in healthcare education. The role partners with local schools and community organizations to create pipelines into hospital employment and healthcare careers.

You will lead recruitment and onboarding of volunteers, coordinate staffing needs with hospital leadership and HR, and drive programs that connect education to clinical opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 3+ years of experience with volunteer and student programs preferred.
• Knowledge of recruitment and retention metrics.
• Experience with staffing, scheduling and operations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to plan and manage projects to meet deadlines and budget.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strategic relationships with high schools, colleges, universities, and community organizations to establish and strengthen healthcare education and workforce pipelines.
• Develop and coordinate student programs, internships, job shadowing and career exploration opportunities that introduce students to healthcare careers to develop the next generation of healthcare professionals.
• Partner with hospital leadership, Human Resources, and academic institutions to identify staffing needs and develop targeted programs that create pathways from education into hospital employment.
• Lead the recruitment, onboarding, placement, scheduling, engagement, and retention of hospital volunteers, ensuring volunteer resources align with organizational and departmental needs.
• Develop and implement volunteer programs and initiatives that enhance the patient and family experience while providing meaningful and rewarding opportunities for community members to serve.
• Monitor and evaluate student and volunteer programs, using participation, recruitment, retention, and workforce outcomes to strengthen programs and identify new opportunities for growth.

Skills

Relationship building

Project management

Recruitment

Volunteer programs

Stakeholder collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Portsmouth Regional Hospital - New Hampshire is seeking a Coordinator Academic Partnership to expand school partnerships and student programs in healthcare education. The role partners with local schools and community organizations to create pipelines into hospital employment and healthcare careers.

You will lead recruitment and onboarding of volunteers, coordinate staffing needs with hospital leadership and HR, and drive programs that connect education to clinical opportunities.