Entrepreneurship Coach, Alpha - $150,000/year USD
Crossover · Austin, TX · 2 days ago
Business Development$150k/yrFull-time
What You Will Be Doing
- Providing 1:1 coaching to student entrepreneurs on strategy, execution, and scaling — this will occupy roughly two-thirds of your time
- Leveraging student performance dashboards, venture updates, and academic records to assess progress and set priorities
- Tracking academic standing and stepping in proactively when attention or organizational skills begin to falter
- Designing and running workshops with tangible, application-focused outcomes
- Facilitating stand-ups, retrospectives, and group accountability sessions that reinforce personal commitments
What You Won’t Be Doing
- Teaching traditional lessons or adhering to a fixed syllabus (you enable hands-on learning, not lecture-based instruction)
- Offering broad mentorship or inspirational guidance without enforcing concrete next steps
- Handling administrative tasks such as scheduling, documentation, or admissions coordination
- Attending routine faculty meetings or dealing with institutional red tape (your focus remains on direct student impact)
Basic Requirements
- Must be willing to work on-site at Alpha High School in Austin, TX (relocation assistance is available)
- Minimum of 2 years coaching or developing others (whether direct reports, peers, or clients), with a concrete example of a coaching engagement and its measurable results
- Proven professional experience owning critical outcomes or performance metrics, including at least one instance where you influenced $500,000+ in annual revenue
- At least 1 year working directly with young people (students, junior professionals, or youth program participants) on initiatives, skill development, or entrepreneurial projects
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
Nice-to-have Requirements
- Founded, co-founded, or played an operational role in a startup or early-stage venture
- Prior experience as a Chief of Staff, program director, or high-impact individual contributor with end-to-end ownership of results
- Familiarity with AI-powered tools (such as ChatGPT, Copilot) to enhance coaching preparation, data review, or stakeholder communication
- Experience in K-12 education, EdTech, or programs that integrate academic rigor with practical application (e.g., accelerators, project-based curricula, entrepreneurship initiatives)