Partnerships Lead

Job description:

You're only human.

It's a strange thing to say, because us humans are capable of incredible things. And at Medibank, we know our greatest potential lies in the people who work with us.

We strive to make real, fundamental change, driven by a simple purpose: to create the best health and wellbeing for all of Australia.

The Opportunity – Commercial Partnerships Lead (Health & Wellbeing) - Part Time (10 Month Fixed-Term Contract)

As a Commercial Partnerships Lead within Medibank's Corporate Health & Wellbeing team, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of health and wellbeing services for our customers.

This role offers the chance to lead strategic supplier engagement, drive innovation, and enable seamless digital access to a diverse range of health and wellbeing services.

How you will create value

You will utilise your expertise in contract negotiation and relationship management to add value to Medibank by:

• Driving strategic sourcing, onboarding, and management of health and wellbeing service providers.

• Enabling a consistent digital marketplace experience for customers across B2B and B2B2C channels.

• Leading commercial negotiations to deliver exceptional value and customer outcomes.

• Standardising supplier engagement processes including contracts, governance, and reporting.

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams (UX, health, digital, commercial) to deliver seamless service access.

• Identifying and forming new strategic partnerships aligned with global health and wellbeing trends.

• Representing Medibank in external forums and building strong relationships across the Corporate Health and Wellbeing sector.

• Supporting the transition to next-generation operational models and contributing to organisational capability uplift.

About you

You are a strategic and commercially minded professional with deep expertise in supplier management and health partnerships. You bring strong stakeholder engagement skills, and a passion for delivering innovative health and wellbeing solutions.

Key skills and experience include:

• Proven experience in building and managing supplier networks in health and/or digital sectors.

• 5+ years leading commercial partnerships and operations at scale.

• Strong negotiation, contract management, and reporting capabilities.

• Experience in digital sales channels or eCommerce for health services.

• Deep understanding of global health and wellbeing trends and market dynamics.

• Strategic thinking, adaptability, and a human-centred approach to leadership.

Imagine working with us

We understand that work means different things to everyone...  We know happy, healthy people make great teams, and great teams put more heart into each customer and patient interaction. And that's why we're reinventing work.

Imagine a workplace where work didn't feel like work. A workplace where you could shape when and where you work to have more impact. Where flexible working isn't a buzzword, it's a reality.

Imagine a workplace that helps you and your family thrive.  Where connection, personal development and health and wellbeing are front of mind. To learn more about our benefits go to 

For you, work should help you Live Better. It should bring you fulfillment and joy. And with Medibank, it could.

Inclusion and Accessibility

We believe in everyone's potential and strive to make Medibank inclusive for all because different perspectives make us better. We encourage applications from everyone, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates, those with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ community including transgender and gender diverse applicants.

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