Strategic Partnerships Director - Cancer Care Networks

American Cancer Society, Inc.; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Retirement benefits

Wellness programs

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The American Cancer Society is seeking an Associate Director to drive strategic partnerships across the cancer care continuum. The role engages NCI-designated centers, integrated delivery systems, and safety-net hospitals to advance ACS priorities and improve outcomes.

The position emphasizes cross-functional leadership, program development, and policy influence, with travel as a requirement. A Bachelor's degree is required; a Master's is preferred, with at least five years of healthcare or

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in public health, health administration, healthcare, nonprofit management or equivalent.
• Master's degree preferred; five years of health care-related or nonprofit management experience.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate and manage strategic partnerships with cancer centers, academic medical institutions, and safety-net hospitals.
• Lead implementation of pillar priorities across cancer centers and measure outcomes.
• Integrate ACS pillars through strategic account management and collaborative engagement.
• Mobilize stakeholders, influence policy, and accelerate adoption of best practices.
• Expand access and improve quality of life by facilitating referrals to ACS programs and driving interventions.

Skills

Relationship development

Account management

Volunteer mobilization

Education

Bachelor's degree in public health/health administration or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

The American Cancer Society is seeking an Associate Director to drive strategic partnerships across the cancer care continuum. The role engages NCI-designated centers, integrated delivery systems, and safety-net hospitals to advance ACS priorities and improve outcomes.

The position emphasizes cross-functional leadership, program development, and policy influence, with travel as a requirement. A Bachelor's degree is required; a Master's is preferred, with at least five years of healthcare or