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Business Development Manager

Shanti Recovery & Wellness (California), California, MO, United States


Location: Remote (Must reside in California)

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us
We are a virtual Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) based in California dedicated to providing accessible, evidence-based treatment for individuals struggling with substance use disorders and addiction. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care through a fully remote platform, helping clients achieve sustainable recovery from the comfort and privacy of their homes.

Position Summary
We are seeking a driven, relationship-focused Outreach Manager to expand referral partnerships and strengthen community presence throughout California. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining strategic relationships with healthcare providers, behavioral health professionals, treatment centers, hospitals, EAPs, community organizations, and other referral sources to drive admissions to our virtual IOP program.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of outreach, business development, or marketing experience in behavioral health, substance abuse treatment, or related healthcare settings and is passionate about increasing access to quality addiction treatment.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and execute outreach strategies to generate qualified referrals across California

Build and maintain relationships with referral partners including therapists, psychiatrists, hospitals, detox centers, residential programs, primary care providers, and community organizations

Conduct virtual and in-person meetings (as needed) to present program offerings and clinical value

Track outreach activities, referral data, and pipeline progress in CRM systems

Collaborate with admissions and clinical teams to ensure smooth referral-to-admission transitions

Represent the organization at networking events, conferences, and industry meetings (as applicable)

Monitor market trends and identify new partnership opportunities

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of addiction treatment best practices and virtual care regulations

Qualifications

2–4 years of experience in outreach, business development, marketing, or admissions within behavioral abuse treatment, or healthcare

Strong understanding of substance use disorders and levels of care (detox, residential, PHP, IOP, OP)

Established professional network in California behavioral health community preferred

Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills

Self-motivated and able to work independently in a fully remote environment

Experience using CRM systems and tracking performance metrics

Must reside in California

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with virtual treatment programs

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Healthcare Administration, Business, Behavioral Health, or related field

What We Offer

Remote work flexibility

Mission-driven, supportive team culture

Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding virtual treatment program

Visit www.shanti-recovery.com to learn more about us,

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