Startup Coach, Alpha - $150,000/year USD
Crossover · Austin, TX · Yesterday
Business Development$150k/yrFull-time
About the role
Based on-site in Austin, TX (we provide relocation assistance)
$150,000 annual salary, paid weekly.
The greatest support you can offer a teenager launching a business is refusing to accept mediocrity. You understand that maintaining high standards isn't about applying pressure—it's about demonstrating your genuine belief in the student's capability.
Responsibilities
- Providing 1:1 coaching to student founders on strategy, execution, and scaling decisions — approximately two-thirds of your time
- Analyzing student dashboards, venture progress reports, and academic metrics to assess development and establish clear next steps
- Tracking academic standing and proactively addressing issues when concentration or time management falters
- Designing and delivering workshops with tangible, practical learning outcomes
- Facilitating stand-ups, debriefs, and group sessions that maintain student accountability to self-set objectives
Requirements
- Ready to work on-site at Alpha High School in Austin, TX (we provide relocation assistance)
- Minimum 2 years coaching or developing others (team members, colleagues, or clients) with a concrete example of a coaching relationship and measurable results
- Professional background owning critical outcomes or performance metrics, including at least one example showing $500,000+ in annual revenue impact
- Minimum 1 year working with young people (students, junior professionals, or youth program participants) on initiatives, educational objectives, or entrepreneurial projects
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
Nice-to-have Requirements
- Founded, co-founded, or managed a startup or early-stage venture personally
- Experience in roles such as Chief of Staff, program director, or high-impact individual contributor with end-to-end outcome ownership
- Proficiency using AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Copilot) to enhance coaching preparation, data analysis, or communications
- Experience in K-12 education, EdTech, or programs integrating academics with practical application (accelerators, project-based curricula, entrepreneurship initiatives)