Sama

Coach Community & Customer Advisor

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, Human Resources, Professional CoachingIndustries

Job Overview

Location Type: Remote Employment Type: Contract Job Title: Coach Community & Customer Advisor Location: Remote, within EST or GMT zone

About Sama

Sama is a fast-growing, technology-driven coaching company driven by a vision to elevate employee engagement and make the world a better place. Our mission is to create the optimal platform for every employee to unlock their potential. We address the $8.8 trillion employee engagement challenge by providing accessible professional coaching through our app. Our evidence shows that democratized professional coaching empowers employees, leading to more productive, agile companies that retain their best people. We are seeking highly motivated individuals who think like owners and are driven to consistently deliver amazing experiences.

Your Mission

We are seeking a dynamic individual with an HR background to join us as a Coach Community & Customer Advisor. Working closely with the Coaching team, you will grow and support a world-class Coach Community, ensuring we are the platform of choice for the best Executive Coaches globally. You will leverage your L&D knowledge to support the Growth Team, advising clients on building their development programs and exploring partnership opportunities via our development offerings.

Our ideal candidate is talented at building long-lasting relationships and is passionate about fostering engagement and empowerment to contribute to positive global change. This role reports to our CoFounder & Head Coach, Caitlin Foley. If you are a self-starter and relationship builder with experience in HR consulting, executive coaching, or learning and development (L&D), we encourage you to apply.

What You'll Be Doing Day-to-Day

  • Community Engagement: Lead efforts to unite our coaching community, organizing webinars and events to foster connection and collaboration. Regularly create new content to engage with our community.
  • Sama Best Practices: Ensure the coach community is well-informed of new features and adopts best practices aligned with Sama’s mission.
  • Develop Offers: Develop workshops, webinars, training, and other initiatives, leveraging the coaches' experience and expertise.
  • Liaise with the Growth Team: Collaborate with the growth team to develop strategies for introducing new products to clients and execute these strategies by coordinating with coaches.
  • Data-Driven Growth: Use data and analytics to monitor usage, coach performance, and trends. Proactively develop strategies to increase engagement and maintain high performance.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Share insights across Marketing, Product, and Sales to drive product development and growth opportunities.

What You'll Need to Succeed

  • Background in HR as a consultant and/or an employee-facing role.
  • Experience in and extensive knowledge of Learning and Development (L&D).
  • Corporate experience, preferably within financial services, professional services, or similar industries.
  • Ability to manage relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including corporate clients.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
  • Be a self-starter with an ownership mindset – ability to deliver high-quality output in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of Executive Coaching would be beneficial.
  • Experience in sourcing coaching, training, and development services is a plus.

About You

  • You have an entrepreneurial mindset and are autonomous.
  • You’re a proactive problem solver.
  • You’re extremely curious and driven by action.
  • You’re scanning for new opportunities and potential challenges.
  • You have a bias for action—you're a doer.
  • You are open, trustworthy.

Skills

HR consulting
Executive coaching
Learning and Development (L&D)
Client advising
Relationship building
Employee engagement
Customer advisory

Sama

Ethical data annotation and model evaluation

About Sama

Sama provides data annotation and model evaluation services specifically for applications in computer vision and generative AI. Their platform uses machine learning to deliver high-quality data insights, which helps companies reduce the risk of AI model failures and lower overall costs. What sets Sama apart from its competitors is its commitment to ethical practices and social impact; as a Certified B-Corp, the company focuses on improving employment opportunities for individuals facing barriers to work. Sama has successfully assisted over 65,000 people in overcoming poverty while serving major clients, including 25% of Fortune 50 companies like GM, Ford, Microsoft, and Google. The company's goal is to combine business success with social good, ensuring that their services not only meet the needs of large enterprises but also contribute positively to society.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
$82.5MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, Social Impact, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Vacation
Professional Development Budget
Sabbatical Leave

Risks

Legal challenges in Kenya could harm Sama's reputation and incur financial liabilities.
Rapid AGI development may disrupt Sama's data annotation-focused business model.
Cultural challenges in University of Nairobi partnership may affect collaboration success.

Differentiation

Sama is a Certified B-Corp, emphasizing ethical AI and social impact.
The company serves 25% of Fortune 50 companies, including GM, Ford, and Google.
Sama specializes in diverse data annotation, including image, video, and sensor data.

Upsides

Sama's multi-cloud integration speeds up project onboarding by 7x, enhancing efficiency.
Partnership with University of Nairobi expands talent pool and fosters innovation.
Winning the 2023 Business Intelligence Group Innovation Award boosts Sama's credibility.

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