Career Success Coach (Somali speaking)

The role

Career Success Coaches provide professional development support to learners in a virtual training-to-jobs program. You will help learners present skills to remote employers, navigate hiring platforms, and prepare for interviews.

What you will do

• Hold scheduled 1:1 coaching sessions and ad hoc support during office hours
• Communicate with learners in English and Somali
• Coach learners on remote job search, freelance platforms, and interview preparation
• Share weekly asynchronous updates with the operations team
• Attend bi-weekly team syncs
• Respond to learner messages on Pumble, Slack, or email within 24 hours
• Log notes from coaching meetings
• Update job search and placement status monthly
• Give feedback on resumes and LinkedIn profiles

Required qualifications

• Professional working proficiency in both Somali and English, spoken and written
• 4-year degree or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of professional experience in career development, coaching, recruitment, professional counseling, or program management focused on job seekers
• Experience guiding adult learners or job seekers and building trusting relationships
• Experience delivering career coaching fully remotely
• Familiarity with how remote and international hiring works, including online job and freelance platforms
• Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision
• Comfortable with Google Workspace, Zoom, Pumble, or Slack

Nice to have

• Experience in data, technology, or AI-related recruiting or careers
• Arabic proficiency
• Familiarity with Maay as well as standard Somali
• Familiarity with the Somali labor market and practical barriers for young Somali job seekers

About the company

Correlation One is the largest provider of AI and data workforce development programs globally. They work with Fortune 500 enterprises, government agencies, and leading employers to close skills gaps.