MBA Admissions Coach

Leland; United States; Remote; USD 69,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

Leland seeks an experienced MBA admissions coach to guide applicants through school selection, strategy, and application planning. You will edit essays, resumes, and supporting materials, coach for interviews, and help with recommendations and testing logistics.

Coaches set their own hours and rates, host sessions virtually, and collaborate with a small, high-energy team in an AI-enabled environment to deliver a supportive, results-oriented experience for every client.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with MBA admissions processes.
• Coaching or mentoring experience.
• Been accepted into a high‑ranking MBA program.
• Clear, structured approach to presenting candidacy.

Responsibilities

• Assist with school selection and application strategy.
• Develop and edit essays, resumes, and supplementary materials.
• Prepare clients for interviews and guide recommendations.
• Navigate testing, assessments, and waitlists; craft networking strategies.

Skills

MBA admissions coaching

Client coaching

Essay editing

Interview prep

Tools

Video conferencing

Job description

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 MBA admissions coach to work with applicants preparing to apply to business school. This role includes helping clients with school selection and application strategy, developing and editing essays, cover letters, resume, and supplementary materials, preparing for interviews, guiding recommendations, and navigating testing & assessments, financial aid & scholarships, secondary review, ding analysis, waitlist strategy, and networking strategy. Coaches also support general exploration for clients still narrowing down their program or path. Ideal candidates have hands‑on experience with the MBA admissions process, prior coaching or mentoring experience, been accepted into a high‑ranking MBA program, and a clear, structured approach to helping clients present their strongest candidacy. 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.