Remote Outplacement Consultant
Description
Remote Outplacement Consultant
Introduction to the Opportunity
Are you passionate about helping others navigate moments of transition with dignity and hope? We are seeking a Remote Outplacement Consultant who brings empathy, professionalism, and a sincere commitment to human-centered career support. In this fully remote position, you'll play a crucial role in guiding individuals who are experiencing career change, empowering them with tailored support, practical tools, and emotional encouragement. Our mission is to provide a compassionate, inclusive workplace that values each individual's journey, and your work will be at the heart of that mission.
Withย an annual salary ofย $86,430, this role is more than just a jobโit's an invitation to make a meaningful impact on lives and careersย while being part of a diverse team that respects, uplifts, and collaborates.
Primary Responsibilities and Daily Impact
Personalized Career Coaching
You will offer individualized guidance to job seekers through one-on-one virtual coaching sessions. Each session is crafted to understand the person behind the resume, focusing on their unique experiences, goals, and challenges. Whether assisting with confidence-building, networking techniques, or personalized job search plans, your empathetic presence will make the difference.
Resume and Branding Guidance
Help clients refine their brand by providing expert feedback on resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn profiles. You'll offer constructive insights to transform generic content into compelling, authentic representations of each candidate's strengths, making them competitive in todayโs evolving remote job market.
Job Search Strategy Development
You will collaborate with each client to develop a customized job search strategy based on their industry, strengths, and personal aspirations. This includes navigating job boards, employing proactive outreach techniques, and maximizing the value of informational interviews.
Interview Preparation
Conduct mock interviews, simulate real-time scenarios, and offer real-world feedback to help clients present their best selves with confidence and clarity. You will teach strategies to manage interview anxiety and equip them with answers that reflect both experience and potential.
Emotional Support and Motivation
Transition can be emotionally complex. You will act as a trusted companion throughout a clientโs journey, helping them remain focused, optimistic, and empowered. Drawing on a coaching mindset and an inclusive worldview, you'll help clients rediscover their value, even in times of uncertainty.
Collaborative, Inclusive Work Culture
Diversity-Centered Collaboration
We are a values-driven, people-first organization. Our team comprises a diverse range of life experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. We believe that an inclusive workplace fosters stronger outcomes and more resilient teams. Here, your voice is heard and your presence valued. We collaborate in virtual environments where respect, clarity, and honesty set the tone.
Remote-First Environment
Work from the comfort of your home while staying deeply connected with your team through modern platforms like Zoom, Slack, and Asana. Whether co-designing a new workshop or sharing successes during our virtual happy hours, youโll enjoy flexibility without losing connection.
Respect for Work-Life Balance
We honor boundaries. Our remote culture encourages wellness breaks, flexible scheduling, and the autonomy to structure your day in a way that nurtures both professional output and personal renewal.
Technology and Tools Empowering Your Role
This role is supported by tools that enhance delivery, not complicate it. Youโll use:
- Zoom for virtual coaching and workshops
- Google Workspace for collaborative documentation
- Trello/Asana for managing client engagement flows
- LinkedIn Recruiter Lite to identify job opportunities
- Resume Optimization Software for AI-enhanced formatting guidance
These platforms streamline workflow and allow you to concentrate on delivering genuine, person-centered support.
Essential Qualifications
Professional Experience
- 3+ years in career coaching, HR, recruiting, or outplacement services
- Strong understanding of todayโs remote workforce dynamics and evolving hiring practices
- Familiarity with different industries and professional functions (tech, healthcare, finance, etc.)
Soft Skills
- Deeply empathetic and patient communicator
- Inclusive mindset, welcoming to diverse identities, career paths, and life stages
- An active listener who can interpret both verbal and emotional cues
- Enthusiastic team player who values collaboration over competition
Educational Background
- Bachelorโs degree in Human Resources, Counseling, Psychology, Business, or a related field
- Coaching certification (e.g., ICF, CPCC) is a plus, but not mandatory
Growth and Advancement
This role offers clear paths for growth based on your interests. You might choose to:
- Lead new virtual training programs
- Mentor junior consultants in empathetic coaching practices
- Contribute to thought leadership content and social impact reports
We invest in you through mentorship, learning stipends, and opportunities to shape how we redefine compassionate outplacement.
Success Stories That Inspire
One of our consultants recently worked with a single parent who was laid off from a mid-level operations role. Through a series of virtual coaching sessions and personalized job strategies, that individual not only found a higher-paying remote position but also regained a sense of agency and pride. Stories like this are a daily part of our workโand they begin with you.
Equal Opportunity, Truly Practiced
We donโt just say weโre inclusiveโwe live it. Our hiring and promotion practices actively seek to uplift historically marginalized groups. We believe that by embracing differences in race, gender identity, age, ability, neurodiversity, and socioeconomic background, we create a more effective support ecosystem for those we serve.
Apply Today and Make a Difference
If youโre ready to blend your compassion with your coaching skill set and join a purpose-driven, inclusive workplace, we invite you to apply. Let your next chapter be one where your work directly improves the lives of others.
Your next career move starts here. Help others write theirs.