WittKieffer

WittKieffer

Interim Solutions Healthcare Principal

Remote Illinois · Principal

Sponsorship not specified$175k-$190kDetected 51 days ago
Business DevelopmentRecruitingResearchLeadershipCollaborationProblem SolvingOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • The Principal Business Development serves as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and our clients, driving client identification, development, and engagement activities for Interim Solutions within the healthcare market.
  • The role connects interim, search, and leadership advisory offerings to uncover integrated solutions and expanded opportunities, while collaborating closely with the Healthcare Market and Leadership Advisory teams.

Responsibilities

  • Independently identifies client needs and partners with Talent Delivery to deliver pragmatic, high-impact solutions, whether through an Interim Executive, who fills a critical leadership role, or On-Demand Leadership, which provides targeted expertise to high-priority client initiatives.
  • Combines deep industry knowledge of the Quality of Life Ecosystem and solution expertise in a pragmatic manner to deliver the very best possible results for our clients.
  • Collaborates closely within the interim team as well as with other WittKieffer colleagues, bringing a team-oriented approach to business development.
  • Develops and executes market and account plans
  • builds anchor clients and repeat business.
  • Develops and executes market and account plans; builds anchor clients and repeat business.
  • Maintains an appropriate mix of repeat and new business.
  • Generates and manages project discovery calls; schedules initial follow-ups and prepares for them.
  • Works closely with Talent Delivery to address clients' needs; establishes weekly rates to deliver target economics; negotiates other key engagement terms (subject to necessary approvals).
  • Actively represents WittKieffer at conferences and industry events; maintains and grows strong HR and Purchasing relationships.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated ability to foster relationships across organizational boundaries and inspire trust
  • Bachelor's degree is required; Master's preferred.
  • 10+ years in consulting and/or interim talent acquisition, with a substantial portion of that experience related to Healthcare, Academic Medicine, and Higher Education.
  • Proven business development success through building and sustaining senior-level client relationships.
  • Strong executive presence and client service orientation.
  • Unabated commitment to quality and consistency in delivery, contributing to exceptional experiences for clients, talent, and team members.
  • Entrepreneurial, self-directed, and action-oriented; comfortable operating in ambiguity.
  • Demonstrated ability to foster relationships across organizational boundaries and inspire trust; skilled in facilitating collaboration among teams.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree is required
  • Master's preferred.

Compensation

  • This position offers a base salary of $175,000 to $190,000 and is eligible for the Interim Bonus Plan.

Benefits

  • We are mission-driven to advance wellbeing across the Quality of Life ecosystem through impactful leadership.
  • We believe that the well-being of people and communities is inextricably tied to health, education, and scientific advancement - three monumental fields that define quality of life globally.
  • This position offers a base salary of $175,000 to $190,000 and is eligible for the Interim Bonus Plan.
  • Salary within our ranges is determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as required by the role, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
  • WittKieffer offers a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, life and disability insurances, and generous paid time off.
  • Drives growth and client impact in Healthcare by building trusted advisory relationships, delivering interim solutions, and advancing WittKieffer's brand, culture, and performance.
  • Grows target clients/client segments in the Healthcare, Academic Medicine, Higher Education, and Social Impact markets.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • t, employ, train, promote and compensate our employees without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, citizenship, gender, pregnancy, military status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, sexual ide

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