Vice President – Corporate & Foundation Partnerships

ZERO Prostate Cancer

Vice President leading Corporate Partnerships strategy for ZERO Prostate Cancer, focusing on expanding partnerships and driving revenue growth. Engaging with pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors to achieve organizational goals.

Posted 5/29/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $160,000 - $185,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and execute a comprehensive partnership strategy to significantly expand corporate support and sponsorships across both industry and commercial brands.
Collaborate with both prospects and ZERO marketing team to develop and pitch compelling cause marketing partnerships.
Demonstrated success in building partnerships with a thorough understanding of creating and moving leads through a pipeline while fully owning each part of the sales process.
Work toward securing upwards of $10 million in annual partnership revenue by 2027.
Identify and pursue new partnership opportunities within the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors
Create innovative partnership models that align with both corporate objectives and ZERO’s mission
Maintain a portfolio of all top Pharmaceutical Industry partners, with a focus on stewardship and deliverables.
Ensure all partnership deliverables and benefits are executed per agreements.
Track partnership ROI and report on progress to key stakeholders.
Maintain, nurture, and expand existing corporate partnerships.
Draft partnership proposals and manage contract negotiations to capture the full value of partnerships.
Manage a team focused on corporate partnership development, activation, and stewardship.
Proven skill in distilling complex information into compelling, easily digestible narratives; presenting information in an inspiring and persuasive way.
Develop a compelling value proposition that resonates with pharmaceutical industry partners.
Lead high-level meetings with potential corporate partners.
Represent the ZERO brand with expertise, passion, and professionalism.
Serve as an organizational spokesperson at industry events and conferences
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure partnership integration
Build relationships with key industry stakeholders and decision-makers.
Experienced people manager with proven success in training, leading, coaching, developing, and managing the performance of direct reports.
Prior success in roles with clear and concrete goals and a track record of exceeding goals.
Experience in setting goals for their own progress.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of ten years of experience in corporate partnership fundraising, sales, business development, and/or strategic partnerships, including complex national non-profit/for-profit partnerships generating $1,000,000+.
At least 5 years in health-based corporate partnerships with documented pharmaceutical industry relationships
Documented experience with consumer brand / national nonprofit partnerships, including national cause-related marketing
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Sales, Marketing or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Extensive experience in pharmaceutical and healthcare industry fundraising , including a deep understanding of corporate decision-making, compliance requirements, and partnership alignment with scientific and advocacy priorities.
Proven success in developing and executing national cause-related marketing campaigns that have driven awareness, patient engagement, or fundraising outcomes.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible (Unlimited) PTO, upon completion of probationary period
403(b) retirement plan matching
Employer-paid benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, & Long-Term Disability insurance
FSA/HRA

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Hard Skills & Tools

corporate partnership fundraisingbusiness developmentstrategic partnershipspartnership proposalscontract negotiationspartnership ROI trackingcause-related marketing campaignssales process managementpipeline managementfundraising outcomes

Soft Skills

relationship buildingteam managementcommunicationpresentation skillsleadershipcoachinggoal settingpersuasioncollaborationstewardship

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business AdministrationBachelor’s degree in SalesBachelor’s degree in Marketing