Regional Coordinator EMEA
Planetree, a non-profit organization which pioneered the modern movement of person-centered care, is seeking an organized and energetic team member to join our Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA) team as an Account Manager.
Founded by a single patient in 1978, Planetree has empowered over 9 million patients and healthcare providers to look at the care journey in a whole new way. Planetree is a consulting organization, working with healthcare provider organizations in the United States and in more than 30 countries globally to implement comprehensive person-centered models of care. Planetree is an advocacy organization, working with ministries of health and health-related NGOs around the world to promote person-centered care (PCC) as a model for improving quality of health care and services. And, through partnerships with universities in several countries, Planetree is changing the way that person-centered approaches to care are studied and taught to future generations of healthcare professionals.
Reporting to the Regional Director EMEA, the Account Manager EMEA is responsible for supporting the team in delivering Planetree services and growing the business across the region. The Account Manager plays a central coordination role between client organizations, internal teams, and contracted team members to ensure smooth project execution aligned with Planetree's standards and PCC Framework. This represents an exceptional opportunity for a mission-driven, collaborative team player who is passionate about improving healthcare and creating a world where patients are respected and engaged in their care.
Responsibilities
Client & Account Management
- Support PCC Consultants in onboarding new clients and in managing client services as required
- Serve as the Account Manager to all regional accounts to ensure delivery of high-quality services and experiences
- Facilitate communication between clients and Planetree's internal departments
- Review and alert team members to upcoming renewing memberships and certifications
- Manage contract information for vendors offering services to the EMEA region
- Monitor progress, risks, and dependencies to ensure on-time delivery of services
- Ensure all project activities comply with Planetree's policies and principles where applicable
- Support business development efforts by assisting with proposals, briefings, and presentations for prospective clients
- Ensure proper handling and follow-up of accounts receivable related to assigned clients, coordinating with the finance team where required
Technology & Systems
Ensure that Salesforce and all other systems are updated with correct and accurate client informationEnsure the consistent application of technology system policies and procedures in the regionTeamwork & Culture
Collaborate effectively with internal Planetree teams including Sales, Certification, Education, and ConsultancySupport the Regional Director in communication and coordination with key stakeholders such as ministries of health, healthcare leaders, and regional partnersContribute to sales activities by supporting the preparation of proposals, client briefings, and presentationsCoordinate logistics for virtual or on-site trainings, workshops, and learning sessionsEnsure timely delivery of toolkits, guides, client education materials, and certificates for participantsSupport planning for regional business trips and help generate leads during conferences and industry eventsContribute to Planetree's organizational learning by bringing field experiences to drive innovationParticipate in internal improvement initiatives and global knowledge-sharing effortsServes as strong communicator who ensures team members are appropriately informed and engagedComplete mandatory training as requiredLive and uphold the Planetree Mission, Vision, and ValuesRegional Intelligence
Stay informed on healthcare trends, regulatory developments, and cultural dynamics across key EMEA marketsShare relevant insights with internal teams to help adapt strategies, tools, or services for the regional contextCommunication / Marketing & Representation
Represent Planetree professionally in meetings, webinars, or events when delegated by the Regional DirectorAssist in reviewing client-facing communications (e.g., newsletters, milestone updates, success stories)Support the creation and promotion of regional success stories, case studies, and testimonials in coordination with Planetree's marketing teamIdentify opportunities for showcasing client achievements (e.g., award submissions, conference participation, Planetree Forums, etc.)Share market intelligence and client feedback with the marketing team to inform campaign strategies and content developmentSupport the marketing team with booth setup and logistics during conferences and events across the EMEA region.Critical Skills
Manage multiple stakeholder inputs and consult widely as required with Planetree team members and strategic partnersComfortable engaging in professional communication with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and culturesFlexible and able to adapt appropriately to various situations and conditionsAdvanced communication skills including written, verbal, and non-verbalAbility to manage projects in a single contract or complex system projectAbility to think strategically and implement to realize a future transformational visionRequired Competencies
As a prerequisite, the ideal candidate will believe strongly in Planetree's aspirational vision humanizing healthcare and its purpose empowering people to profoundly humanize the healthcare experience for everyone, everywhere, every time. This mission-driven professional will bring demonstrated success in leading and supporting bright, talented, and highly committed team members to achieve performance excellence and drive organizational growth. Beyond the above, it is anticipated that the background, achievements, and personal characteristics listed below will best position the hired candidate for success as the Regional Coordinator EMEA.
Education
Degree in business, healthcare administration, or similarPreferred : Additional research, certifications, or other master's degree(s)Experience
Experience in working across multiple time zones and culturesDemonstrated analytical skills and ability to think strategically and solve problemsExcellent interpersonal skills, with demonstrated ability to build and leverage strong relationships with diverse stakeholders, both internal and external.Preferred : International healthcare experiencePersonal Attributes
A strategic thinker who is at the same time operationally focused, willing, and able to be hands-on in the day-to-day running of the business.A highly collaborative leader with maturity and personal confidence to tap into and leverage the experience and talent of colleagues across the organization.A bright, open-minded, life-long learner with a spirit of inquiry, respectful of all people and cultures.Demonstrates a poised, confident, and engaging professional presence.Technology
Significant Salesforce experience, including Sales Cloud, Experience Cloud, and other functionalitiesProficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneDrive) and 365 productsProficient with Video Conferencing platformsProficient with presentation technology requirementsAdvanced Skills with Video Conferencing Platforms such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, WebEx, and / or GoToMeetingPreferred : Proficient with ExpensifyLanguage
English proficiency written and verbalExcellent oral and written communications skillsPreferred : Arabic written and verbalPerformance Evaluation
Performance objectives will be established at the beginning of the team member's period of employment. These objectives will be discussed and agreed with the team member's direct line manager. This will form the team member's Development & Performance Plan for the year.
Performance will be evaluated by :
Feedback on work achievements and issues by ongoing discussions and at performance evaluationsPeriodic external member / partner feedback on services providedPerformance indicators for systems relating to the delivery of Planetree products and services