Strategic Alliances Manager

About Lyra Health
Lyra Health is the leading provider of mental health solutions for employers supporting more than 20 million people globally. The company has delivered 13 million sessions of mental health care, published more than 20 peer-reviewed studies, and delivered unmatched outcomes in terms of access, clinical effectiveness and cost efficiency. Extensive peer-reviewed research confirms Lyra’s transformative care model helps people recover twice as fast and results in a 26% annual reduction in overall healthcare claims costs. Lyra is transforming access to life-changing mental health care through Lyra Empower, the only fully integrated, AI-powered platform combining the highest-quality care and technology solutions.
About the Role

Lyra Health is looking for a Strategic Alliances Manager to manage relationships with benefit consultants in the Southeast region. To be successful in this role, you should have previous experience working with (or in the role of) benefit consultants, clear and effective presentation and communication skills, as well as a proven ability to cultivate strong relationships.

If you are ambitious and motivated, we’d love to meet with you. This role will be a great fit for you if you are organized, personable and resourceful. Ultimately, you will help bring access to quality mental health care to more people and contribute to Lyra’s growth.   While the position is Remote, candidate must be located on the East coast / Southeast, with the ability and willingness to travel frequently within your territory (20-50%, depending on time of year)

Responsibilities

• Work closely with your territory Regional Director to develop the benefits consultant strategy within your territory.
• Own relationship management for select consulting firms, including reaching out to develop new relationships and nurturing existing relationships.
• In support of building pipeline, schedule and coordinate meetings/events with consultants in your territory, including virtual and in-person 1:1s, group meetings and events, and evaluation of sponsorship opportunities.
• Maintain up-to-date records of activities, events, costs, attendee lists, etc, and overall upkeep of Salesforce records.
• Support sales team to progress pipeline for Lyra Select opportunities and support Customer Success with renewals
• Act as the partnership owner for a benefits consulting firm to identify strategic opportunities to deepen the partnership.
• Partner with other cross-functional teams to deliver on Go To Market goals, including the marketing team for collateral development and event planning, product, legal, enablement team, etc.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience specifically in the mental health or digital health industry as a benefits consultant or related vendor consulting relations role
• Enthusiasm for working collaboratively with highly-talented professionals
• Experience calling on employer prospects and/or consultants
• Passionate about building relationships with consultants
• Highly proactive and a self-starter
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience presenting in-person and virtually in a professional environment
• Strong project management, listening, organization, analytical and time management skills
• Sales enablement and experience with Salesforce a plus
• While the position is Remote, candidate must be located on the East coast / Southeast
• Ability and willingness to travel frequently within your territory (20-50%, depending on time of year)

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