Mento · 3 months ago
Research & Development (R&D), Technical, Director+ Coach
Mento is seeking exceptional talent for the role of Director of Technical Research and Development. The successful candidate will provide 1:1 coaching to members, participate in training sessions, and contribute to the Mento coaching community while helping individuals achieve their professional goals.
Career PlanningInformation TechnologyInternetProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Providing 1:1 coaching to Mento members through virtual sessions using the Mento Platform and Tools
Participating in ongoing training sessions to improve coaching abilities and skills
Communicating with members via your Mento email or via chat in the Mento App in between sessions
Being an integral member of the Mento coaching community by sharing coaching tools and insights — helping enhance our coaching practices and fulfill our mission of empowering people to thrive in jobs that they love
Acting with kindness, respect, and empathy as an ambassador of the Mento community
Qualification
Required
15+ years experience leading technical research teams either at or adjacent to the technology industry
Experience coaching individuals (coaching certification is a plus but not required)
Desire to turn people leadership skills into meaningful coaching skills
Passionate about helping people advance in the workplace to build fulfilling careers and lives
Self-aware with a high emotional IQ, caring about creating a safe space for others to risk being vulnerable
Excited about growing coaching skills and bringing a growth-mindset to the experience
Comfortable working in a constantly-changing startup environment
Able to dedicate a minimum of 12+ hours per month to coaching at Mento for the next 24+ months
Capacity to give a minimum of three to five hours per week towards Mento regardless of other commitments
Able to work with Mento for a minimum of 24 months to build meaningful relationships with members
Based in North America or Europe
Benefits
Select bonuses that incentivizes engagement with our membership and community growth on our platform
Company
Mento
Mento is a career coaching and mentorship platform.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$7.9M2023-02-01Seed· $5.95M
2020-10-01Pre Seed· $1.95M
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