Aviation Coach

Leland • ,

32d • Remote

About The Position

Leland is seeking an experienced aviation professional to coach students looking to build or advance a career in the field. This role includes helping students strengthen their knowledge of pilot training, aircraft maintenance, air traffic control, and aviation technology, as well as navigating aviation regulations, licensing and certifications, and flight safety standards. Coaches also guide students through commercial aviation and airline operations topics like crew management and route planning, helping them build a well-rounded understanding of the industry. Additional support includes skill building, resume and cover letter review, LinkedIn review, networking strategy, and interview prep, as well as guidance on salary negotiation and freelancing for students pursuing independent work. Ideal candidates have significant professional experience in aviation (airline, military, or general aviation), prior mentoring or teaching experience, and a clear, structured approach to helping students grow their knowledge and their career. Coaches set their own hours and rates, host sessions virtually, and partner with our team to deliver a high-quality, supportive experience for every student.

Requirements

• Significant professional experience in aviation (airline, military, or general aviation).
• Prior mentoring or teaching experience.
• A clear, structured approach to helping students grow their knowledge and career.
• Ability to host sessions virtually.
• Ability to set own hours and rates.

Responsibilities

• Help students strengthen their knowledge of pilot training, aircraft maintenance, air traffic control, and aviation technology.
• Guide students in navigating aviation regulations, licensing and certifications, and flight safety standards.
• Advise students on commercial aviation and airline operations topics such as crew management and route planning.
• Provide support for skill building.
• Review resumes and cover letters.
• Provide LinkedIn profile reviews.
• Develop networking strategies with students.
• Assist with interview preparation.
• Offer guidance on salary negotiation.
• Provide support for students pursuing independent work (freelancing).

Benefits

• The chance to join a world-class team helping people achieve their career and educational dreams.
• Work in a collaborative, high-energy environment where contributions have a direct impact.
• Operate in a fast-paced, AI-native environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed