At Sidebar, our mission is to connect leaders and catalyze extraordinary success. Our vision is everyone’s full potential, unleashed. Sidebar is a private community of exceptional leaders who are matched in small peer groups to help each other achieve their goals faster.
Some things we’re proud of
🔬 Sidebar uses science-based algorithms to place exceptional leaders with the right group of peers who can help each other get better at their work the fastest.
🕴️ Working at Sidebar means working on the future of work and leadership development.
⏳ The waitlist list of potential members to join is 20,000 and growing.
🌱 We publicly launched last October and raised a super seed of $13.5M alongside world-class angels and investors, including the team at Foundation Capital, Scribble Ventures, and the founders of Pinterest, Front, and several senior executives from Facebook.
🗺️ Founded in 2022 in San Diego by veteran ex-FAANG product leaders.
About the role
We’re looking to bring onboard a Facilitator to focus on successfully driving facilitation with Sidebar’s members. This role offers the opportunity to have a positive impact on the success of our members. You will be primarily focused on facilitating member sessions and helping members progress and grow. This role will also serve as a subject matter expert in analyzing, designing, developmenting, implementing, and evaluating Sidebar’s facilitation programs.
As a Facilitator, you’ll…
Deliver high-quality virtual facilitation sessions to small groups (between 9-10 people).
Interface with Sidebar members to understand their needs and desired program outcomes. Plan, develop and conduct sessions and facilitation to meet member needs
Conduct measurements of learning initiatives, programs, and materials; recommend improvements and adjustments to increase learning engagement and retention.
Guide and develop program strategies to support business objectives; strategies that may include implementation of new systems, processes, communication planning and change management.
Conduct needs assessments to identify any program gaps and communicate findings to relevant stakeholders.
Maintain knowledge of business systems and platforms to support daily business functions.
Manage existing tools, resources, and online learning to ensure our members continually receive the highest impact learning experiences.
Effectively communicate initiatives to ensure quick adoption and ample support.
Promote a positive and collaborative team environment.
Proactively identify areas of opportunity and propose possible solutions to drive productivity forward.
Perform other duties as assigned/needed.
About you
You’ll thrive as a Facilitator, if you have:
Minimum 5 years of virtual and in-person group facilitation or coaching experience.
Familiarity with the design and implementation of effective training and development programs.
Ability to take projects and programs from concept to launch.
Demonstrated experience to successfully facilitate programs over extended periods and with strict completion deadlines.
Effective listener with the ability to exercise patience, initiative and judgment to effectively facilitate group learning sessions.
Strong presentation skills, organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Adept with a variety of multimedia training platforms and methods.
Ability to evaluate and research training options and alternatives.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Analytical mindset with the ability to use data to drive decision making and measure program effectiveness
We strongly encourage candidates from under-represented communities to apply. We can better build for everyone when our core team represents everyone.
Sidebar is a distributed team with headquarters in San Diego, CA. This role is remote within the United States. We offer competitive compensation and benefits.
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