Strategic Funder Relations Manager

Mediclinic Southern Africa Corporate Office; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Southern Africa Corporate Office is seeking a role focused on funder relations, effective negotiations, and business development to grow the organisation while mitigating risk.

The ideal candidate will have a 4-year commerce or healthcare-related degree and 3–5 years in a similar role, preferably in private healthcare or hospital settings. Strong financial acumen and proficiency with MS Office are essential.

Qualifications

• 4-year Commerce qualification or healthcare industry-related tertiary education (eg. degree in Pharmacology, etc.)
• 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role; private healthcare / hospital experience
• 5 years' relevant experience; relevant medical scheme/ private hospital industry experience; negotiation and sales
• Experience with funder environments, tariff negotiations, and network development

Responsibilities

• Funder relations management
• Negotiate commercial terms with funders
• Establish and maintain mutually beneficial strategic business relationships
• Identify new business development within existing business structures / partnerships
• Identify and manage risks to Mediclinic relating to funder contracts
• Monitor and evaluate industry developments and changes, and their potential impact on the business environment within which Mediclinic operates

Skills

Funder negotiations

Negotiation and conflict management

Presentation skills

Financial acumen

Understanding hospital as business

Microsoft Office

Education

Commerce degree or healthcare-related qualification

Job description

Mediclinic Southern Africa Corporate Office is seeking a role focused on funder relations, effective negotiations, and business development to grow the organisation while mitigating risk.

The ideal candidate will have a 4-year commerce or healthcare-related degree and 3–5 years in a similar role, preferably in private healthcare or hospital settings. Strong financial acumen and proficiency with MS Office are essential.