Join Leland as an Academia Coach to guide students and early-career professionals in navigating higher education and academic careers.
Posted by employer 2 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 1 week ago
Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago
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Requirements
- Education
- Master's degree
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, years of experience, visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
The Academia Coach at Leland plays a crucial role in guiding students and early-career professionals through the complexities of higher education and academic career paths. This position requires expertise in resume and cover letter enhancement, interview preparation, and networking strategies, alongside a solid background in higher education or academic administration. Ideal candidates are experienced mentors who can provide structured support tailored to individual client goals. Leland fosters a collaborative and dynamic environment, emphasizing the importance of ambition and impactful contributions.
Joblaze insights
- Listed 9 days ago on Joblaze — tracked directly from Leland's career page.
- Leland has 188 other open roles including Consumer Account Executive, Software Engineer, IB Exam Tutor.
Quick facts
- Is the Academia Coach role remote?
- Yes — Leland lists this as a fully remote position.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Leland targets mid-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Freelance for this Academia Coach role at Leland.
From the original posting
Leland is building the home for ambition in the age of AI. We connect people with the experts, programs, and communities they need to land the job, get into the school, or upskill for a world being rewritten by AI. We help businesses become AI-native through training, hiring, and infrastructure. Since our founding in 2021, we've helped tens of thousands of people reach their most ambitious goals and raised $19M from world-class investors. Ambition is sacred to us, and we've built a product that takes that seriously.
We're seeking an experienced academia coach to work with students and early-career professionals navigating higher education and academic career paths. This role includes helping clients strengthen resumes and cover letters, preparing them for interviews, and guiding them through networking and promotion strategies within academic institutions. Coaches also support curriculum development, classroom management best practices, and higher education administration guidance, while conducting student assessments to tailor advice to each client's goals. Ideal candidates have direct experience in higher education or academic administration, prior coaching or mentoring experience, and a clear, structured approach to helping clients build the skills needed to advance. Coaches set their own hours and rates, host sessions virtually, and partner with our team to deliver a high-quality, supportive experience for every client.
Why Leland?
The chance to join a world-class team helping people achieve their career and educational dreams
Work in a collaborative, high-energy environment where your contributions have a direct impact
Operate in a fast-paced, AI-native environment
We don't hire people who merely want to work for a great company; we hire people who want to make a great company
Leland is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds and demographics to apply.