Business Development Assistant
Essen Health Care · Bronx, NY · 12 mo ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Position Title
Business Development Assistant - Nursing Home Marketing & Outreach
Location
New York City Metro Area (In-Person 2x/Week)
Employment Type
Full-Time
Job Summary
We are looking for a proactive and organized Business Development Assistant to support our outreach and relationship management efforts across a network of nursing homes in the NYC area. This role is ideal for someone with a background in healthcare, marketing, or healthcare operations who is comfortable working both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. You will play a key role in scheduling nursing home visits, coordinating on-site meetings, managing follow-up actions, and helping to grow and strengthen our partnerships with long-term care facilities.
Required
- College degree required, in related field preferred
- Prior experience in a business development, outreach, or marketing role—preferably in healthcare or senior care
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a professional, client-facing demeanor
- Able to manage time, schedule visits, and follow through on tasks with minimal supervision
- Willingness to travel within the NYC metro area (reliable transportation required)
- Preferred: Clinical background (e.g., CNA, LPN, RN) or familiarity with healthcare workflows
- Experience working with or marketing to nursing homes, long-term care, or home health agencies
- Comfort with CRM systems, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and communication tools
Preferred
- Previous supervisor or managerial experience
- Clinical knowledge or experience (e.g., CNA, LPN, RN background)