Community Relations Manager

Always Best Care

Rockville, MD

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$60,000–$80,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Assisted Living, Budgeting, Business Development, Communication Skills, Community Relations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systems, Energy & Utilities, Establish Priorities, Healthcare, Home Care, Hospital, Leadership, Marketing, Multitasking, Needs Assessment, Networking Events, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Sales, Schedule Development, Territory Management
LOCATION
Rockville, MD
POSTED
2 days ago

Community Relations Manager

Always Best Care Montgomery County, MD | Full-Time | Field-Based Role

Pay:

$60-80k per year base salary + commission

  • Additional earnings for closed placements and performance growth

  • Mileage reimbursement included

Job Overview

Always Best Care of Montgomery County is seeking a driven, relationship-focused Community Relations Manager to join our growing team. This is a high-energy, field-based business development role ideal for someone who thrives on building referral partnerships, networking in the community, and connecting families with senior care solutions.

This role is approximately 90% field-based and 10% office-based, requiring strong independence, organization, and the ability to manage and grow referral relationships throughout the territory.

What You'll Do

  • Conduct face-to-face marketing visits with healthcare professionals and referral partners

  • Build and maintain relationships with hospitals, rehab centers, physicians, assisted living, and senior care providers

  • Deliver community-based presentations and professional in-services

  • Generate and manage a strong referral pipeline using CRM systems

  • Respond quickly to inquiries and referral sources (often within 1 hour)

  • Conduct client and family consultations to assess care needs, preferences, and budgets

  • Research and coordinate appropriate In-home care and senior living options

  • Attend networking events, health fairs, chamber meetings, and community outreach activities

  • Report daily activity and provide weekly updates to leadership

Territory

  • Primary focus on Montgomery County, Maryland, including adjacent territories.

Schedule

  • Full-time position

  • Flexible, self-managed schedule

  • Approximately 90% field / 10% office

  • Evening and weekend outreach may be required

  • On-call responsiveness expected for referral sources

What We're Looking For

  • Strong "hunter" mindset with a drive to build new business

  • Independent, self-motivated, and highly accountable

  • Excellent relationship-building and communication skills

  • Comfortable working in the field and initiating outreach ("door-knocking" mindset)

  • Competitive, goal-oriented, and resilient

  • Able to handle rejection professionally

  • Service-driven with a passion for helping seniors and families

  • Strong organizational and follow-up skills

  • Ability to work with urgency and prioritize referrals

  • Experience selling a service strongly preferred

Ideal Candidate Traits

  • Confident, personable, and likable

  • Strong networking and relationship-builder

  • Comfortable using CRM systems

  • Highly organized with strong territory management skills

  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision

  • Professional presence in healthcare and community settings

  • Able to connect with diverse populations and communities

Qualifications

  • Healthcare, senior care, or business development experience preferred

  • Outside sales or service-based sales experience strongly preferred

  • CRM experience preferred

  • Strong communication and presentation skills

  • Ability to manage fast-paced outreach and multiple priorities

  • Must be comfortable with high responsiveness expectations

Why Join Us

At Always Best Care Rockville, you'll play a key role in helping families navigate important care decisions while building strong, meaningful relationships across the healthcare community. This is a high-impact role for someone who is motivated by connection, growth, and making a difference.

About the Company

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