Senior Program Manager, Blood Donor Growth Strategy

Scottsdale, AZ (Remote)

$75K/yr – $110K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 16 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and lead enterprise donor growth programs across acquisition, retention, and engagement, shaping roadmaps, analytics, governance, and cross-functional execution.

  • Lead cross-functional initiatives that connect Marketing, Donor Recruitment, Donor Care, Scheduling, Strategic Growth, Customer Experience, and Operations.
  • Develop and monitor KPIs, dashboards, and executive updates to inform decision‑making and demonstrate impact.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead enterprise donor growth strategies that improve donor acquisition, retention, reactivation, engagement, donation frequency, and lifetime donor value.
  • Develop program roadmaps, business cases, implementation plans, success measures, and executive recommendations aligned with organizational collection goals.
  • Analyze donor, market, recruitment, and operational performance data to identify growth opportunities, risks, and actionable solutions.
  • Lead complex, cross-functional programs from strategic design through implementation and continuous improvement, establishing governance, milestones, resources, risks, and performance measures.
  • Partner with senior leaders and teams across Marketing, Donor Recruitment, Donor Care, Scheduling, Strategic Growth, Customer Experience, and Operations to drive shared outcomes.
  • Develop and monitor KPIs, dashboards, scorecards, and reporting tools to measure program performance and inform enterprise decision-making.
  • Lead process improvement, innovation, technology, automation, and donor experience initiatives that improve engagement, operational effectiveness, and sustainable growth.
  • Build stakeholder alignment and lead change-management efforts that promote accountability, adoption, and successful implementation across the organization.
  • Develop executive presentations, recommendations, and performance updates that communicate results, risks, opportunities, and business impact.
  • Serve as a strategic advisor to senior leadership, using data-driven insights to influence enterprise decisions and advance organizational growth priorities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, Healthcare Administration, Public Health, Operations Management, Data Analytics, or a related field required.
  • Master's degree preferred.
  • Five (5) to seven (7) years of professional experience in program management, strategic initiatives, growth strategy, donor recruitment, marketing, customer experience, analytics, business operations, or a related field required.
  • Experience leading complex, cross-functional or enterprise initiatives and influencing senior stakeholders required.
  • Experience with performance analytics, dashboards, reporting, process improvement, change management, and growth or retention programs preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience translating organizational goals into measurable strategies, programs, and business outcomes.
  • Experience analyzing data and performance trends to identify opportunities, assess risks, and develop actionable recommendations.
  • Strong strategic-thinking and business acumen with the ability to translate organizational goals into measurable outcomes.
  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex donor, market, operational, and performance data.
  • Proven ability to lead complex, cross-functional programs and drive results across a matrixed organization.

Preferred

  • Master's degree preferred.
  • Experience with performance analytics, dashboards, reporting, process improvement, change management, and growth or retention programs preferred.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement savings with 5% company match
  • Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities
  • Employee assistance and wellness resources
  • A commitment to work-life balance through generous paid time off, paid holidays, and wellness-focused benefits
  • Health savings and flexible spending accounts
  • Employee recognition and service award programs
  • Discounted event tickets, gym memberships, Hinge Health support, and exclusive employee offers
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Vitalant is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit blood and biotherapies healthcare organizations, providing hospitals and patients across the U.S. a safe blood supply, specialized laboratory services, transfusion medicine expertise and world-renowned research. Individuals generously donating blood, volunteering and giving financially are essential to our lifesaving mission.

Founded in 1943
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Senior Program Manager, Blood Donor Growth Strategy

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