• Job Description

  Req#: DIREC097206

  Burkwood Treatment Center is seeking a Business Development Director to expand and strengthen our network of referral sources. This role is ideal for a driven professional passionate about connecting individuals struggling with substance use to high-quality residential care. If you thrive in building relationships, developing strategic partnerships, and driving admissions growth, we want to hear from you!

  Why Join Us?

  • Competitive compensation

  • Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan with employer match

  • Paid vacation and sick time

  • Unmatched growth potential within the industry

  • Meaningful work with a team dedicated to making a difference

  Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the admissions department, ensuring a seamless, efficient intake process for individuals seeking treatment.

  • Develop and maintain relationships with key referral sources, including hospitals, healthcare providers, and community organizations.

  • Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to optimize the admissions process and improving patient experience.

  • Identify new partnership opportunities to expand outreach and increase referrals.

  • Educate the community and professionals on our treatment programs, services, and success stories.

  • Utilize CRM tools like Salesforce to track referral activity and measure effectiveness.

  • Plan and attend networking events, educational forums, and professional gatherings.

  • Travel regularly within the community to establish and nurture strong partnerships.

  Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, healthcare, social services, or a related field (required).

  • 2+ years of experience in business development, or marketing (preferably in behavioral health, healthcare, or addiction treatment).

  • Previous experience in a leadership or management role.

  • Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage diverse audiences.

  • Veterans Administration experience (preferred).

  • Must have a valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.

  Join us and be part of a team dedicated to changing lives! Apply today and help individuals on their path to recovery.

  Qualifications

  Behaviors

  Required

  Leader : Inspires teammates to follow them

  Team Player : Works well as a member of a group

  Functional Expert : Considered a thought leader on a subject

  Enthusiastic : Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

  Dedicated : Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

  Motivations

  Preferred

  Growth Opportunities : Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

  Work-Life Balance : Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work

  Self-Starter : Inspired to perform without outside help

  Ability to Make an Impact : Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

  Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

  The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

• About the company

  Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, Acadia Healthcare was established in January 2005 to develop and operate a network of behavioral health facilities across the country. Acadia Healthcare’s mission is to create a world-class organization that sets the standard of excellence in the treatment of specialty behavioral health and addiction disorders.

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