Personal Development Consultant

Company: Parallel Rise (Pty) Ltd

About the opportunity
Are you from a professional services background and starting to question whether the traditional path still fits the life you want to build?
Parallel Rise is a personal and leadership development brand created for capable, growth-minded professionals who are rethinking success beyond long hours, constant pressure, commuting and the daily grind.
We partner alongside a global organisation within the personal development sector, which has a presence in over 100 countries worldwide. The platform focuses on online personal development, leadership growth, mindset, resilience, self-leadership and intentional living, with a particular interest in supporting professionals who are ready to explore a more flexible and purpose-led next chapter. The organisation also offers in-person seminars for additional networking and learning opportunities.
Parallel Rise is founded by a former Big 4 Partner, and speaks directly to people who understand high-performance environments, client service, responsibility, deadlines, leadership pressure and the desire to build something more aligned with their values, time and future goals.
This opportunity is best suited to mature, self-motivated professionals who are open to entrepreneurship, personal development and independent growth.
Role description and responsibilities
This is a remote, flexible opportunity.
The consultant will support conversations around personal development, leadership growth, mindset, resilience, career reinvention and intentional lifestyle design. The role is suited to someone who can communicate with professionals in a credible, thoughtful and emotionally intelligent way, particularly those who may be feeling burnt out or ready to rethink the next stage of their working life.
Day-to-day activities may include the following:
* Connecting with prospective clients or participants and conducting interviews;
* Sharing information about personal development programmes;
* Supporting individuals through the enquiry process;
* Participating in online learning and development sessions;
* Contributing to brand-aligned conversations around growth, leadership and lifestyle design; and
* Designing, placing and monitoring adverts across various platforms.
The role requires professionalism, strong communication skills, personal responsibility and the ability to work independently in a remote environment. It would suit someone who values flexibility, personal growth, ethical communication and long-term relationship building.
Who this may suit
This opportunity may be suitable for professionals with the following qualifications and/or experience in:
* Professional services or corporate experience is strongly preferred;
* Strong communication, listening and relationship-building skills;
* Interest in personal development, leadership growth and mindset work;
* Ability to engage with professionals in a thoughtful and credible manner;
* Self-motivated, organised and comfortable working remotely;
* High personal standards and a values-led approach to communication;
* Comfortable using online tools, video calls and digital communication platforms;
* Experience in coaching, mentoring, consulting, facilitation, leadership or business development would be advantageous; and
* Prior entrepreneurial, consulting or independent business experience would be beneficial, but is not essential.
Benefits
* Flexible, remote structure from a laptop and/or phone;
* Ability to work around existing commitments and manage your own schedule;
* Access to personal and leadership development resources;
* Opportunity to engage with growth-minded professionals;
* Exposure to online learning, digital communication and personal development communities;
* Supportive environment focused on long-term growth, responsibility and self-leadership; and
* Portable opportunity that can be explored from most locations.
Important note
This opportunity is best suited to experienced professionals who are open to personal development and entrepreneurship and who are seeking an independent role.
Applicants agree to receive email, phone or message communication regarding this opportunity and to participate in an initial 10-minute introductory business conversation.

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