Manager, Program Partnerships – Delivery

Foundation for California Community Colleges

. Lead the expansion, implementation, and scaling of the Centralized Clinical Placement System (CCPS), a statewide platform coordinating clinical training placements between healthcare providers and academic programs .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeRemote • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,000 - $110,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in partnership development and program management within healthcare settings, with a strong focus on expanding clinical training placements and optimizing system utilization. Proficient in project management methodologies and collaboration tools to drive engagement and achieve measurable outcomes.

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Partnership DevelopmentProgram ManagementHealthcare OperationsProject ManagementAgile Methodologies

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Hard Skills

Healthcare AdministrationClinical EducationData AnalysisMarket ResearchProgram Implementation

Soft Skills

Relationship ManagementCommunicationCollaborationStrategic PlanningProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeGoogle SuiteZoomJIRAConfluence

Industry Keywords

Clinical PlacementHealthcare ProvidersEducational InstitutionsCalifornia Community CollegesWorkforce Initiatives

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the expansion, implementation, and scaling of the Centralized Clinical Placement System (CCPS), a statewide platform coordinating clinical training placements between healthcare providers and academic programs
Develop strategic partnerships with hospitals, health systems, clinics, healthcare providers, and educational institutions
Expand the CCPS network, accelerate adoption, and optimize clinical training capacity, particularly in rural and medically underserved communities
Lead regional engagement and translate statewide objectives into priorities, work plans, milestones, and measurable outcomes
Manage executive-level relationships with partners and state agencies
Collaborate with the product team to align platform delivery with program commitments
Achieve milestones, manage risks and dependencies, and increase partner participation
Build and manage relationships with healthcare providers, clinical training sites, educational institutions, and workforce partners
Lead outreach, engagement, and representation of CCPS with hospitals, health systems, academic partners, and regional and national organizations
Support partner onboarding and ongoing engagement, including guidance on integrating CCPS into clinical placement workflows
Maintain partner relationships to promote sustained adoption and effective system utilization
Facilitate collaboration between healthcare and education partners to improve clinical placement coordination and support regional workforce needs
Track program participation, adoption metrics, and partner engagement to identify growth and improvement opportunities
Gather partner feedback and communicate insights to internal product and technology teams
Develop reports and presentations for leadership and stakeholders, along with broader program awareness materials
Independently manage day-to-day team, partner, and program matters
Escalate significant strategic, financial, contractual, technical, or delivery risks as appropriate
Complete other assignments and serve on project teams as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, Public Health, Business Administration, Education, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in partnership development, program management, healthcare program implementation, or related roles
Minimum of three (3) years of experience working in healthcare, clinical education, healthcare operations, or healthcare workforce initiatives
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Zoom, and other collaboration tools
Experience with Atlassian products (JIRA, Confluence, Product Discovery, Service Desk); JIRA for task tracking preferred
Project management experience required
Agile project management experience preferred
Familiarity with California Community Colleges, public education, or state agencies is a plus
Experience developing partnerships or expanding participation in programs or initiatives at statewide scale
Experience leveraging market research, user research, or data analysis to inform program or product decisions is a plus
Must reside in California

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Generous PTO
Holidays
Medical, dental, and vision plans
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness offerings
CalPERS retirement program
Optional 403(b) and 457 Retirement plans
Tuition reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness certified employer
Fully remote positions across California
Professional development opportunities
Shared leadership supporting employee and organizational growth