VP, Medicine Security Programs
- California, United States
- Remote
- Negotiable
Full-Time
Deadline: 30 Jan, 2026
- Posted: 3 weeks ago
- Vacancy: 1
- Gender: Male
- Position Title: VP, Medicine Security Programs
- Department: Medicine Security
- Reports to: SVP, Medicine Security
- Direct Reports: 8+ direct reports
- Location: The role is remote with up to 20% travel to HQ, partners and country office locations throughout the year.
- Salary and Benefits: $179,043 to 196,750 USD gross annually
Role Description:
The Vice President, Medicine Security Programs position will engage deeply with existing and new U.S. and international partners to optimize global product donations, ensuring access aligns with both partner and patient needs.
In the first 90 days, the role will:
- Learn and live Americares values.
- Develop a deep understanding of the organization’s medicine security vision, existing product donation programs, and partner ecosystem.
- Conduct an initial assessment of current programs and performance, identifying opportunities and bottlenecks in access, distribution, and partner engagement.
- Establish early priorities and success measures for the Medicine Security Programs team in partnership with senior leadership.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Create, cultivate, and manage strategic partnerships with global and local stakeholders including Ministries of Health, NGOs, private sector, and bilateral/multilateral organizations to expand sustainable access to essential medicines and supplies.
- Develop and enhance the capacity building strategy in partnership with external and internal stakeholders to optimize product access and gift in-kind donations, including but not limited to support around supply chain management, procurement, forecasting, distribution and IT solutions.
- Proposal development in collaboration with development and other internal functions to secure financial and/or product support for Medicine Security programming and initiatives.
How To Apply
If you have a specific request or need assistance to fully participate in the application or recruitment process, please email us at talentcenter@americares.org.