Director of Business Development

UHS$100K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, business or related field required (experience may substitute for degree)
  • Prior marketing and/or sales experience within a behavioral healthcare setting required
  • At least three years of documented experience in referral development and account management preferred
  • Valid Driver's License is required
  • Knowledge of Michigan behavioral health marketplace and insurance plans preferred

Responsibilities

  • Oversee Sales, Marketing, and Customer Service activities within the Marketing Department
  • Achieve utilization goals through effective marketing strategies and methods
  • Participate in strategic planning and identify growth opportunities for the facility
  • Manage the facility's strategic marketing plan and enhance its brand/image
  • Maintain productive relationships with internal departments, proactively communicating issues to leadership

Benefits

  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Basic Life Insurance of 1x your salary
  • Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
  • Student Loan Reimbursement Program (Up to $200 per month)
  • Pet Insurance and much more
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Forest View Hospital, located just seven miles southeast of downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a private 108 bed psychiatric facility that serves children, adolescents and adults. We are licensed by the State of Michigan, fully accredited by The Joint Commission and we bring more than 45 years of experience to the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of behavioral health problems. As a part of our continued success and growth, we are seeking qualified applicants for a Director of Business Development position.

Position Description:

The Director of Business Development oversees the provision of Sales, Marketing, and Customer Service activities within the Marketing Department. The Director of Business Development is responsible for achieving the desired utilization of the organization's continuum of care through the effective application of marketing principles and methods.

As a member of the facility management team, the Director of Business Development is actively involved in discussions related to a wide variety of facility issues including, but not limited to, strategic planning, potential growth opportunities, future projects, changing in programing/protocols, recruitment and retention.

The Director of Business Development is responsible for the facility's strategic marketing plan, enhancing the facility's brand/image, management of all sales and business development activities and maintaining an active and productive working relationship with internal departments and communicates issues or potential problems proactively, especially with CEO and Director of Admissions/Intake.

Hours are based on departmental and facility needs and may include day, evening and weekend hours, as directed by the CEO/Managing Director.

Benefit Highlights:
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Basic Life Insurance of 1x your salary
  • Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
  • Student Loan Reimbursement Program (Up to $200 per month)
  • Pet Insurance and much more

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

Education: Bachelor's degree in marketing, business or related field required. Experience may be evaluated on a case-by-case basis in lieu of a degree.

Experience: Prior marketing and/or sales experience within a behavioral healthcare setting required. Three years minimum documented experience in referral development, account management, sales growth, and physician relationships preferred.

License: Must possess a valid Driver's License

Knowledge: Prefer knowledge of the Michigan behavioral health marketplace, insurance plans, target markets and referral sources, psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment and, age-specific programming.

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