Executive Career Coach: Leadership & Exec Search (Contract)

Career Launch; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Launch in the San Francisco Bay Area seeks an Executive Career Coach to guide leaders through positioning, executive search, and senior interviews. This contractor role focuses on shaping careers and aligning client goals with market opportunities.

You'll assess client experience, craft practical search plans, and provide resume, profile, networking, and interview prep guidance while managing expectations and compliant with professional standards.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching professionals in the named specialty with clear coaching approach and client outcomes.
• Clear communication, independent organization, and reliable follow-through.
• Familiar with startup and professional-services ecosystem in the target city.

Responsibilities

• Apply experience in leadership positioning, executive search, and senior interviews to the agreed work.
• Understand each client's experience, target roles, constraints, and career goals.
• Develop a practical search plan and help clients describe their relevant achievements.
• Provide resume, professional-profile, networking, and interview preparation guidance.
• Help clients use approved job-search tools while retaining responsibility for accurate applications.
• Document agreed actions and progress, adapting coaching to the individual's needs.
• Communicate realistic expectations without guaranteeing interviews, offers, or placement.

Skills

Executive coaching

Clear communication

Independent organization

Reliable follow-through

Explain prior work

Startup ecosystem

Professional services

Job description

Career Launch in the San Francisco Bay Area seeks an Executive Career Coach to guide leaders through positioning, executive search, and senior interviews. This contractor role focuses on shaping careers and aligning client goals with market opportunities.

You'll assess client experience, craft practical search plans, and provide resume, profile, networking, and interview prep guidance while managing expectations and compliant with professional standards.