Careers
Help people through the hardest week of their career
NextChapter helps professionals through a layoff or career change, and the organizations that support them. We are a small team where every person owns real work.
- Location
- New York City, or remote
- Open roles
- 9
- Early career
- No experience needed
Open roles
Don’t see your role? Apply anyway.
Editorial
- Editorial leadLead
Own what NextChapter says in public: the monthly employment report, the website, the newsletter and marketing copy.
Sales
- B2B sales leadLead
Build and run how NextChapter sells to workforce boards, colleges, outplacement providers and employers.
- Sales development representativeContributor
Research prospects, send outreach and book meetings for the B2B sales lead. No experience needed.
Partnerships
Build relationships with workforce boards, colleges, outplacement providers, employers, and research and academic partners.
Product
- Product leadLead
Decide what we build next across the candidate platform and the employer, college, coach and recruiter products.
Technology
- Technology leadLead
Lead engineering and own how AI is used across the product and the company. Hands-on AI experience is required.
Marketing
- Marketing leadLead
Own how NextChapter reaches employers, partners and candidates: LinkedIn, B2B campaigns, and the monthly newsletter outreach.
Early career
- InternContributor
Work on a real project with one of our leads and learn how a small company runs. No experience needed.
- Associate, new graduate programContributor
A first full-time job for new college graduates, working alongside a lead on one team. No experience needed.
Join the platform
- Coach on NextChapterPlatform, not a job
Join the coach platform and work with clients who come through NextChapter. This is not a job.
- Recruiter on NextChapterPlatform, not a job
Join the recruiter portal and meet candidates who choose to be visible to recruiters. This is not a job.
What we look for
- Emotional intelligence
- You read people well, listen first, and stay steady with someone worried about their livelihood.
- Proven knowledge
- We care what you have done and learned, not where you studied or worked. Show us the work.
- A point of view
- You form an opinion, say it plainly, and change it when the evidence changes.
- Reliability
- You finish what you start, follow up, and keep your commitments.
- Integrity
- You tell the truth, including about numbers, claims and your own mistakes.
- Ownership
- You take responsibility for outcomes and find a way to get things done.
- Optimism
- You bring constructive energy to hard problems.
- Creativity
- You find a new angle when the standard one is not working.
- Care about the problem
- You are drawn to helping people through a hard career moment.
- Teamwork with a view
- You collaborate well and still disagree openly, then commit once we decide.
- Comfort with AI (a plus)
- We use AI for first drafts and research, and people for judgment and relationships.
Ready to join us?
Upload your resume and tell us where you would fit.