Healthcare Business Development Manager

Job Description

Med Certs is a national online career training school pioneering the way students learn and employers hire. Focused on direct-to-consumer Med Certs – a Stride company – is a national online training provider strengthening the workforce through innovative eLearning solutions. Focused on certifications in high-demand areas of Allied Healthcare and IT, it serves individuals from all backgrounds, including the military and their families, career changers and the under- and unemployed.

Med Certs delivers certification and career training through HD-quality video-based instruction, virtual simulations, games and animations, and on-the-job training through Experiential Learning solutions. Since 2009, the company has developed over 50 career programs, trained and up-skilled more than 100,000 individuals across the country and partnered with over 500 American job centers and more than 1,000 healthcare organizations to build talent pipelines.

In 2020, Med Certs was acquired by Stride, Inc. Stride has transformed the teaching and learning experience for millions of people by providing innovative, high-quality, tech-enabled education solutions, curriculum, and programs directly to students, schools, the military, and enterprises in primary, secondary, and post-secondary settings. Innovative learning technologies are leveraged, and programs are developed with purpose – utilizing a custom assortment of the “12 Elements of Learning” as defined by the Product Development Team.

The Enterprise Healthcare Partnerships Manager is responsible for generating new business and expanding Med Certs’ partnerships across the healthcare spectrum, including health systems, hospitals, ambulatory networks, and post-acute providers. This role requires in-depth knowledge of navigating complex healthcare organizations, engaging senior executives, and developing workforce solutions that align with provider goals. The Enterprise Healthcare Partnerships Manager will oversee the entire business development process, from prospecting and pipeline expansion to negotiating deals and closing agreements, with the aim of securing new enterprise partnerships, increasing Med Certs’ presence in various healthcare delivery models, and driving measurable revenue growth.

• Drive new business growth with enterprise healthcare organizations, including health systems, hospitals, ambulatory networks, and post-acute providers.
• Prospect, qualify, and develop a robust pipeline of opportunities with both executive and operational stakeholders.
• Manage the entire sales cycle—from initial outreach and discovery to proposal creation, contract negotiation, and closing deals.
• Create and present customized partnership solutions that align Med Certs programs with provider workforce strategies.
• Build relationships at the executive level (C-suite, HR, workforce development, and clinical leadership) to gain support and expedite decision-making.
• Work with marketing, product, and account management teams to develop proposals and ensure smooth delivery after the sale.
• Keep accurate sales forecasts and CRM records and report regularly on pipeline activity and revenue progress.
• Represent Med Certs at healthcare industry events, conferences, and forums to boost visibility and establish thought leadership in workforce development.
• Stay informed about healthcare workforce trends and use market insights to influence sales strategies and customer discussions.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5+ years of proven success in enterprise sales, business development, or partnerships within the healthcare industry.
• Demonstrated ability to sell into complex, multi-stakeholder healthcare organizations (health systems, hospitals, ambulatory networks, post-acute providers.
• Proven history of surpassing revenue goals and closing six- to seven-figure deals.
• Strong understanding of healthcare operations, workforce development, and clinical/non-clinical staffing challenges.
• Strong executive presence with the ability to influence and negotiate at the…