Technical Research Director – Research & Development

October 1

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B2B • Education • Productivity

Mento is a company that specializes in providing personalized coaching and mentorship to individuals, teams, and companies. The company's platform offers tools to accelerate career growth, focusing on leadership skills, tactical skills, and team performance. Mento's unique approach combines science-backed coaching methods with the expertise of industry leaders, aiming to drive performance and unlock potential. With a focus on tailored growth plans and insights, Mento supports founders, executives, managers, and individual contributors in achieving their professional goals. The company's services are trusted by top-performing businesses, emphasizing personal and professional development through customized coaching experiences.

11 - 50 employees

🤝 B2B

📚 Education

⚡ Productivity

📋 Description

• 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

🎯 Requirements

• A director, vice president, or other senior research leader 15+ years experience leading technical research teams either at or adjacent to the technology industry. • You are a leader with relevant experience coaching individuals (coaching certification is a plus but not required). • Someone who wants to turn their people leadership skills into meaningful coaching skills. • Passionate about helping people advance in the workplace to build fulfilling careers and lives. • A person who is self-aware, who has a high emotional IQ, and who cares about creating a safe space for others to risk being vulnerable. • Excited about growing your coaching skills, and you bring a growth-mindset to the experience, regardless of how long you have been a coach. • 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.

🏖️ Benefits

• This is a contract position in which coaches are paid per hour. On top of a flat hourly rate, we offer select bonuses that incentivizes engagement with our membership and community growth on our platform • You must have the capacity to give a minimum of three to five hours per week towards Mento regardless of other commitments and how they may change. • You are able to work with Mento for a minimum of 24 months in order to build meaningful relationships with our members. • This is a fully remote position. Candidates must be based in North America or Europe. • Because this is a part-time growth opportunity, we are looking to hire experienced senior leaders who want to expand their coaching skills.