Executive Career Coach - San Francisco Bay Area

Initio Capital LLC; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 156,000; Part time

Job summary

Initio Capital LLC in the San Francisco Bay Area seeks an experienced Executive Career Coach focused on leadership positioning, executive search, and senior interviews. You will work with clients to define scope, accounts, and engagement terms before starting, delivering tailored coaching and guidance.

The role involves building practical search plans, helping clients articulate achievements, and guiding resume, networking, and interview preparation.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching professionals in the named specialty, with a clear coaching approach and relevant client outcomes.
• Clear communication, independent organization, and reliable follow-through.
• Ability to explain relevant prior work without sharing confidential client or employer material.
• Familiarity with the startup and professional-services ecosystem in the target city.

Responsibilities

• Apply your 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.

Job description

Executive Career Coach - San Francisco Bay Area

Initio Capital is accepting applications for a paid Executive Career Coach opening focused on leadership positioning, executive search, and senior interviews in San Francisco Bay Area.

The work

As a Executive Career Coach, your specialty is leadership positioning, executive search, and senior interviews. Scope, assigned accounts or searches, workload, and engagement terms must be agreed before work starts.

Responsibilities

• Apply your 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.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching professionals in the named specialty, with a clear coaching approach and relevant client outcomes.
• Clear communication, independent organization, and reliable follow-through.
• Ability to explain relevant prior work without sharing confidential client or employer material.
• Familiarity with the startup and professional-services ecosystem in the target city.

Engagement and compensation

Fixed pay: $100,000 to $156,000 per year. Engagement: contractor.

Professional standards

Respect existing employment obligations and disclose conflicts. Do not bring proprietary customer or candidate lists. Use approved tools and handle personal data only for the agreed purpose.

Applicants are evaluated on relevant experience and skills without regard to protected characteristics.