Communication & Public Speaking Coach

Leland joinleland.com Open · verified Aug 21, 2026

Remote US Contract Mid-level Communications

Mid-level Communications role at Leland. Remote, United States · contract.

Role brief

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What you'll do

Teach core presentation methods and practical communication techniques
Coach clients on listening, body language, and cross-cultural communication
Build clients’ skills in persuasion, influence, negotiation, and conflict resolution
Apply AI fundamentals and automation to clients’ communication work
Guide clients from skill development into real-world communication practice

What you bring

Hands-on experience in communication, public speaking, training, or a related professional field
A proven record of helping people communicate with clarity and confidence
A clear, organized method for coaching skill growth and practical application

Who this fits

This remote United States contractor role lets you choose your working hours and rates while running sessions virtually. You’ll suit a collaborative, fast-moving, AI-focused environment and work with Leland’s team to support clients.

From the employer

Leland is building the home for ambition in the age of AI. We connect people with the experts, programs, and communities they need to land the job, get into the school, or upskill for a world being rewritten by AI. We help businesses become AI-native through training, hiring, and infrastructure. Since our founding in 2021, we've helped tens of thousands of people reach their most ambitious goals and raised $19M from world-class investors. Ambition is sacred to us, and we've built a product that takes that seriously.

We're seeking an experienced Communication & Public Speaking Coach to work with clients looking to strengthen how they communicate and present themselves. This role includes teaching core presentation skills and effective communication techniques, as well as helping clients build active listening, nonverbal communication, and cross-cultural communication skills. Coaches also guide clients on persuasion and influence, negotiation skills, and conflict resolution, while helping them apply emerging tools like AI fundamentals and AI automation to their communication work. Ideal candidates have hands-on experience in communication, public speaking, or a related field (as a speaker, trainer, or industry professional), a strong track record of helping others communicate with clarity and confidence, and a clear, structured approach to coaching clients through both skill building and real-world application. Coaches set their own hours and rates, host sessions virtually, and partner with our team to deliver a high-quality, supportive experience for every client.

Why Leland?

The chance to join a world-class team helping people achieve their career and educational dreams
Work in a collaborative, high-energy environment where your contributions have a direct impact
Operate in a fast-paced, AI-native environment
We don't hire people who merely want to work for a great company; we hire people who want to make a great company

Leland is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds and demographics to apply.