Job Title : Associate Director of Patient Education Programs
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Status : Full time, exempt
Reporting to the Senior Director of Patient Programs and Support Services, the Associate Director of Patient Education Programs is a critical member of the Foundation with the responsibility for the development, implementation, and evaluation of a national system of disease-specific education programming for people with lymphoma and their caregivers / care partners. Please note that the Foundation has a hybrid work schedule, requiring all staff to work in-person at Foundation headquarters in Manhattan 3 days a week (Tuesday-Thursday). The salary for this role is $75,000-$85,000.
Position Responsibilities :
- Provide strategic leadership in the development of the Foundation’s patient education programs.
- Plan and execute the Foundation’s largest patient education programs, including :
The Educational Forum on Lymphoma and in-person follow up activities and in-person Lymphoma Talks.
Determine program cadence and identify and secure program chairs and speaking faculty based upon expertise. Lead stewardship of program speakers and enhance biographies for program materials and for introductions.Lead planning meetings and develop innovative agenda topics to stay current and relevant with patient and caregiver / care partner trends.Direct and oversee all program logistics and patient program vendors, including program venue contracting, banquet / catering, and audio-and visual needs.Function as the lead Foundation representative on the day of programs, including exhibit booth and meeting room set-up, welcoming attendees and speakers, giving opening / introductory remarks, and packing up after programs conclude.Oversee the programs’ evaluation processes, including evaluation forms and method of delivery, and develop evaluation reports for each program. Present key findings and themes to Senior Director and Chief Program Officer on an annual basis.Lead the strategy and development of the Foundation’s patient education library on YouTube from conception to execution, and regularly assess video content to ensure it is up-to-date and cohesive with overall YouTube channel resources.Manage program budgets and provide insights to senior leadership about revenues and expenses on a regular basis.Work with the Senior Manager of Patient Education Programs to develop a strategic and organized calendar of programs for the year and assist with virtual education programming implementation.Work in conjunction with the Senior Director of Patient Programs and Support Services to represent the Patient Education department with corporate partners interested in supporting programs.Attend relevant research-focused meetings such as disease-specific Scientific Workshops hosted by the Foundation.Work collaboratively with the Communications and Marketing department to provide insights that will assist with marketing and outreach strategies for patient education programs.Conduct institutional and community agency outreach visits in key markets around the country to raise awareness about patient programs and increase program attendance.Collaborate across departments to identify cross-promotional opportunities for patient programs.Skills and Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree required in public health, health education, education, social work, psychology, or related field. Master’s degree and / or Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) certification is a plus.At least four years of professional work experience in a related position organizing and hosting programs or events for stakeholder audiences.Can demonstrate compassion, patience, and understanding with cancer patients and care partners.Experience in developing slide decks and excellent presentation / public speaking skills.Excellent communication, organizational, and administrative skills.Interest in learning the basics of lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia.Comfortable traveling 20%-25% to key Foundation markets across the country.Knowledge of non-profit sector / health-oriented organizations a plus.Knowledge of common Microsoft Office applications and databases.How to Apply :
To apply, please send a cover letter and resume via e-mail to vgonzalez@lymphoma.org with “Associate Director of Patient Education Programs” in the subject line.
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Salary : $75,000 - $85,000
