Associate Director
Quick answer
The American Cancer Society is hiring a remote Associate Director based in Tennessee paying $71,600-$80,000 to manage strategic health system partnerships and drive patient-centered cancer care initiatives.
- Role
- Associate Director
- Organization
- American Cancer Society
- Location
- Tennessee (Remote)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $71,600 - $80,000
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The American Cancer Society is seeking an Associate Director to act as a strategic connector, driving mission-critical partnerships with healthcare institutions and cancer centers. This role focuses on mobilizing stakeholders, implementing pillar priorities, and influencing cancer care policies to improve health outcomes and patient access. The position requires a leader capable of aligning local efforts with national goals through collaborative account management and data-driven interventions. The role is remote but requires residency within the state of Tennessee.
What you'll do
- Cultivate and manage partnerships with NCI-designated centers and health systems.
- Lead the implementation of organizational pillar priorities to improve cancer care equity.
- Facilitate stakeholder mobilization and policy advocacy to accelerate adoption of best practices.
- Provide technical assistance and drive evidence-based interventions across the care continuum.
- Integrate organizational goals through strategic account management and relationship development.
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in public health, health administration, or related field.
- Minimum of five years of experience in healthcare or non-profit management.
- Proven background in relationship development and volunteer mobilization.
- Understanding of healthcare markets, insurance structures, and oncology payment models.
- Ability to interpret health data and cancer statistics to inform strategic decisions.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Generous paid time off, medical, dental, retirement benefits, wellness programs, and professional development programs.
Frequently asked questions
Is this job remote?
Yes, the position is remote; however, the successful applicant must reside within the state of Tennessee, with a preference for those in the Nashville/Middle Tennessee area.
What is the compensation for this role?
The starting salary for this position ranges from $71,600 to $80,000, depending on the candidate's experience, skills, and education.
What are the core qualifications required?
Candidates need a minimum of a Bachelor's degree and at least five years of experience in healthcare or non-profit administration, specifically in account management and partnership development.
How do I apply for this position?
The job description does not specify an application deadline, so interested candidates should apply through the American Cancer Society careers portal as soon as possible.
How to apply
Apply directly on American Cancer Society's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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