Manager, Program Partnerships and Delivery, Technology Solutions
Remote within California, Must reside in California
Work Location:
This is a remote position; however, candidates
must reside within a two-hour driving distance of Sacramento, California . Regular in-person meetings in Sacramento are required, and candidates must be able to attend as needed.
The Manager, Program Partnerships and Delivery leads the expansion, implementation, and scaling of the Centralized Clinical Placement System (CCPS), a statewide platform that coordinates clinical training placements between healthcare providers and academic programs. The Manager develops strategic partnerships with hospitals, health systems, clinics, other healthcare providers, and educational institutions to expand the CCPS network, accelerate adoption, and optimize available clinical training capacity—particularly in rural and medically underserved communities.
What You’ll Do
Reporting to the Executive Director, Technology Solutions, the Manager leads regional engagement and translates statewide objectives into clear priorities, work plans, milestones, and measurable outcomes. The position manages executive-level relationships with partners and state agencies, collaborates with the product team to align platform delivery with program commitments, and is accountable for achieving milestones, managing risks and dependencies, and increasing partner participation.
Through this work, the Manager strengthens California’s healthcare workforce pipeline by improving the coordination of clinical placements and helping more students complete the clinical experiences required to enter the healthcare workforce. The role independently manages day-to-day team, partner, and program matters while escalating significant strategic, financial, contractual, technical, or delivery risks as appropriate. This position is well suited for an experienced program and partnership leader with demonstrated strengths in people management, implementation, stakeholder engagement, and cross-functional delivery.
Build and manage relationships with healthcare providers, clinical training sites, educational institutions, and workforce partners to expand participation in CCPS
Lead outreach, engagement, and representation of CCPS with hospitals, health systems, academic partners, and regional and national organizations
Support onboarding and ongoing engagement of partners, including guidance on integrating CCPS into clinical placement workflows
Maintain strong partner relationships to promote sustained adoption and effective system utilization
Facilitate collaboration between healthcare and education partners to improve coordination of clinical placements and support regional workforce needs
Track program participation, adoption metrics, and partner engagement to identify opportunities for growth and improvement
Gather partner feedback and communicate insights to internal product and technology teams
Develop reports and presentations for leadership and stakeholders, along with materials that build broader program awareness
Contribute to team effort by completing other assignments and serving on project teams, as assigned.
Attributes for Success
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
We’re recruiting for mission-driven, passionate, equity-minded individuals
with a strong desire to impact and change people’s lives for the better
Our work holds great weight and responsibility, and
the opportunity to impact the lives of millions
Innovation, creativity, collaboration, and entrepreneurship
are encouraged as employees work to achieve organizational goals
FoundationCCC blends the
impact of a non-profit,
the
culture of an entrepreneurial start-up , and the
scale of a state agency
Team members are hired for their
expertise in niche areas across our areas of impact and higher education
overall, and for their knowledge of business, philanthropy, technology, communications, and more
We have a
commitment to professional development
and an
emphasis on shared leadership , to ensure growth for employees and the organization overall
What we Offer
FoundationCCC is fully committed to a
“remote-first” philosophy,
and recruits and hires talent across the state in fully remote positions, where virtual work is possible. Our headquarters are located in Downtown Sacramento, just blocks from California’s State Capitol.
Benefits
Competitive compensation, generous PTO, holidays
Medical, dental, and vision plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Health Savings Accounts (HSA), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and Wellness offerings
CalPERS retirement program and optional 403(b) and 457 Retirement plans
Tuition reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness certified employer
Final salary and rates are based on education, experience, skills relevant to the role, and internal equity.
Responsibilities
Lead regional engagement and partner management for CCPS; align platform delivery with program commitments; manage executive relationships with partners and state agencies; oversee milestones, risks, and dependencies; drive adoption and expansion of clinical placement system.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent; experience in partnership development, project management, and health education programs; strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Benefits
Remote-friendly with occasional in-person meetings in Sacramento
Competitive compensation
Required Skills
stakeholder managementpartnership developmentprogram managementrisk and dependency managementcommunication
Keywords
program partnershipsdeliveryCCPShealthcare educationstakeholder management