Dating Coach

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The LDS Matchmaker (TLM) is seeking a part time Dating Coach/Strategist to join our team in Draper, Utah!

We are seeking individuals who are passionate about helping others and have the ability to connect well with a wide range of individuals. A strict sense of confidentiality and comfort level in dealing with ambiguity is also essential to thrive at our young, growing company. Passion and excitement for TLM’s mission + ability to collaborate with other members of the team including matchmakers, dating strategists, image consultants and photographers is also required.

Hours fluctuate between 10 and 20 per week, with some flexibility and at least 2 evenings per week preferred.

Job Description

The Dating Strategist meets with new and potential clients and takes them through a process to understand their current dating & relationship situation, where they want to be and how they can achieve their goals. Clients work with the coach in a structured but flexible program to address their unique needs and challenges while partnering with our team of matchmakers, stylists and other professionals as appropriate.

Essential Functions:

Conduct detailed interviews with clients to discuss personal preferences, past relationships, must haves and deal breakers.
Assist Clients in modifying their dating and relationship expectations.
Demonstrate confidence, reliability and ability to gain and keep the trust of others in sensitive situations as well as an insightful understanding of the dynamics of the LDS singles scene are essential for this role.
Serve as a role model for how to pursue and sustain a healthy romantic relationship and to effectively and resolve conflict.
Confidently approach difficult topics with the member such as appearance, photographs, style, wardrobe tips and personal characteristics which may be barriers to success.
Exercise patience and good judgment when providing sound personal and relational advice.
Encourage members persistently to achieve their goals and engage in services.
Persuasive selling when meeting with new Clients.
Provide excellent customer service and clear communication with Clients.
Strategize and problem-solve Client needs with the TLM team.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
Experience in previous roles assisting individuals in achieving their goals.
Proficiency in Outlook, Google docs, and Excel.
Enthusiastic and energetic about helping people develop healthy, happy relationships.
Self-motivated to stay in communication with Clients and address their individual circumstances.
Highly motivated, energetic self-starter with goal-oriented personality.
Ability to feel comfortable working with a wide range of ages, ethnicities, cultural perspectives and dating preferences.
Experience helping adults with dating and relationship struggles is a PLUS.
Experience carrying a high caseload in a high pressure, fast-paced work environment is a plus.
Sales experience is a plus.
Experience working in a corporate environment is a plus.

We will contact those who are selected for interviews within 2 weeks of applying.

Please email resumes to info@ldsmatchmaker.org