Senior Community Education Partner

Versiti is a fusion of donors, scientific curiosity, and precision medicine that recognize the gifts of blood and life are precious. We are home to the world-renowned Blood Research Institute, we enable life saving gifts from our donors, and provide the science behind the medicine through our diagnostic laboratories. Versiti brings together outstanding minds with unparalleled experience in transfusion medicine, transplantation, stem cells and cellular therapies, oncology and genomics, diagnostic lab services, and medical and scientific expertise. This combination of skill and knowledge results in improved patient outcomes, higher quality services and reduced cost of care for hospitals, blood centers, hospital systems, research and educational institutions, and other health care providers. At Versiti, we are passionate about improving the lives of patients and helping our healthcare partners thrive.Under the direction of the Sr. Manager, Community Education, the Senior Partner Community Education is responsible for the development and facilitation of education and awareness regarding the lifesaving gifts of blood, organ, & tissue donation. As an extension of Versiti within targeted communities, this individual will establish and maintain partnerships with local leaders, organizations, schools, and media to further the mission of donation especially in underserved areas. This leader will be responsible for education that aligns directly with Versiti's public campaigns and core programs highlighting the need for varied donors. This person in this role will proactively: • Works closely with the Sr. Manager to manage budget and data - Support blood disease patients (sickle cell disease) and manage stories for marketing and other purposes - Support events and work closely with the Sr. Manager of Community Education on events and partnerships - Strong support and attend larger partnership meetings and present to leadership updates from the team -Support Versiti's 5 footprint and AVP management alongside of the Sr. Manager of Community Education • Build trusted relationships to dispel myths that hinder individuals from considering blood, organ, & tissue donation • Provide clarity to help others make informed decisions about their capacity to be regularly scheduled blood donors and/or the importance of being a registered organ & tissue donor -Attend Versiti community tabling events, strengthen relationships and attend meetings as needed • Lead coordination of internal and external task groups that promote community engagement, facilitate resolutions to community needs, and support strong relationship building among targeted and broader communities -50% blood and 50% OPO managementBenefitsVersiti provides a comprehensive benefits package based on your job classification. Full-time regular employes are eligible for Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans, Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays, Short- and Long-term disability, life insurance, 7% match dollar for dollar 401(k), voluntary programs, discount programs, others.Act as liaison with the community and represents Versiti as directedDevelop and implement goals and objectives for community education in target marketsCommunicate effectively, capable of determining how best to reach different audiences and implementing communications based on that understandingAttend and/or lead training programs, modules, workshops, medical/technical-specific seminars, and meetings to keep up-to-date on project objectives and new policies/procedures for conducting Community EducationAssist and collaborate on the creation of monthly reports of education, research, and educational activitiesEnsure that consent/research authorization documents are signed and maintained as per protocol/department/marketing policiesCollaborate and/or lead special initiatives including special requests for research, potential grants, community collaborations, or regulatory compliance projectsCapacity to serve on national committees related to the work of blood services, sickle cell disease, serving varied communities (Sick Cells, SCDAA, etc.) in support of building thought leadership and advocacy for these effortsTrain volunteers on special initiatives. Be a resource for new team members and other Versiti staffGood decision-maker, with demonstrated success at making timely decisions that keep the organization moving forwardFlexibility and dedication for handling demanding, irregular work schedule under pressureDemonstrates Core Values: Do Right Always, Find a Better Way, Make Results Happen, and Strengthen the TeamPerforms other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classificationUnderstands and performs in accordance with all applicable regulatory and compliance requirementsComplies with all standard operating policies and proceduresEducationBachelor's Degree Education, Marketing, Communications, Public Health, Business Administration, Social Work requiredExperience4-6 years Marketing, Communications, Education, Social Work or related experience requiredKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesDemonstrated success in relationship building requiredEvent and/or project management success requiredTime and prioritization management requiredDemonstrated experience and passion in engaging the public including customer service and presentations requiredProactive posture towards taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with high energy and passion requiredLicenses and CertificationsValid State Driver'sLicense upon hire requiredTools and TechnologyGeneral office equipment (computer, printer, fax, copy machine, scan) requiredMicrosoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) required#LI-Hybrid#LI-AB1

Created: 2025-11-03