Head of Ecosystem & Portfolio Development, American Heart Association Ventures

Company: American Heart Association
Location: Dallas
Posted on: January 23, 2025

Job Description:

American Heart Association JobsJoin our Talent Community to receive updates.Job InformationAmerican Heart Association - Head of Ecosystem & Portfolio Development, American Heart Association Ventures! - Dallas, TexasOverviewAs we celebrate our Centennial year, we invite you to join us in shaping the next century of impact. Be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives as we remain devoted to a future of health and hope for everyone, everywhere. At the American Heart Association, your contribution matters, and so does your career.This position can be home-based.The Association offers many resources to help you maintain work-life harmonization through your changing needs and life situations. To help you be successful, you will have access to Heart U, our award-winning corporate university, as well as additional training and support, locally.Responsibilities

• Facilitate new programs that capitalize on the Association's scientific and medical intellectual capital.
• Establish and lead Association Ventures Community Relations/Portfolio Relations Program.
• Create strategy for ongoing portfolio company value-add programs and provide leadership for these programs across all Association Ventures investment funds.
• Create capacity-building educational programs for deployment across the Association's funds and accelerator programs.
• Identify internal teams and resources that can be effectively leveraged to build capacity and capability at portfolio companies.
• Establish and operate new programs that contribute to optimizing portfolio company outcomes.
• Work with the Association's Ventures leadership to develop strategic innovation collaborations.
• Keep track of the external venture capital and funding universe and create relationships with the venture capital community.
• Help establish and oversee select Accelerator Programs.
• Understand and work within the complex structures of the Association to ensure program execution.
• Acts as an ambassador and spokesperson for the Association around innovation and investment initiatives.Qualifications
• Minimum of ten (10) years of corporate venture/business development/startup engagement experience.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience building and negotiating partnerships and alliances.
• Good working knowledge of healthcare venture capital and an established network of professionals.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience collaborating with executives across all key sectors of healthcare.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with high-level leaders.
• Supervisory experience managing direct reports and/or external consultants.
• Highly organized leader with excellent interpersonal and project management skills.
• Travel is required (at least 20%).Compensation - Our goal is to ensure you have a competitive base salary.Benefits - We offer a wide array of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.Work-Life Harmonization - The Association offers Paid Time Off (PTO) at a minimum of 16 days per year.EOE/Protected Veterans/Persons with DisabilitiesPosted Date 4 days ago (11/8/2024 2:21 PM)
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