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Deal Strategy Coach

Nichols College, Dudley, Massachusetts, us, 01571

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and the job listing Expires on March 15, 2026

Compensation:

$200–$500/hour or transaction-based earnings, depending on scope, deal size, and advisory engagement

About Initio Sphere

Initio Sphere is a private capital ecosystem where

capital meets talent . We connect fund managers, investors, operators, and analysts through

real deal flow, institutional frameworks, and curated relationships .

Deal Strategy Coaches are a critical tier of our ecosystem—providing

strategic, high-impact coaching

to sponsors, funds, and investors while benefiting from

earning opportunities and enhanced credibility

across our network.

Role Overview Initio Sphere is onboarding

Deal Strategy Coaches

to provide

strategic, operational, and deal-focused guidance

while mentoring analysts, scouts, and junior advisors.

This is

not a traditional employment role . Coaches operate as

independent contractors , activated through a verification and approval process.

Once approved, Deal Strategy Coaches:

Advise on

deal structuring, capital strategy, and transaction execution

Mentor analysts and deal scouts, building internal capacity and credibility

Access curated deal flow, earning opportunities, and platform-driven exposure

Build a

verified Coach Track Record

within the ecosystem

This role is ideal for

experienced operators, ex-investment bankers, fund managers, or senior consultants

with a proven record of leading capital transactions or strategic investment initiatives.

What You’ll Do (Approval-Based) Approved Deal Strategy Coaches may:

Advise fund managers and sponsors on

capital strategy, LP engagement, and deal positioning

Provide guidance on

structuring, diligence oversight, and negotiation strategy

Mentor analysts and deal scouts on

modeling, diligence, and transaction execution

Provide

portfolio advisory services, operational insights, and value creation guidance

Participate in

curated introductions

with institutional investors or co-investors

Coaches focus on

high-level strategy and relationship-driven deal activation . They do

not handle day-to-day transactional modeling

unless approved.

Eligible Advisory & Coaching Areas

Fund formation, capital raising, and LP communications

Deal structuring, investment committee support, and transaction strategy

Operational or portfolio company advisory

Mentorship and technical coaching for analysts and deal scouts

Investor relations and network strategy

Approval is based on

experience, track record, and demonstrated ability to provide real deal guidance .

Compensation & Deal Economics

Hourly rates:

$200–$500, depending on experience, track record, and engagement scope

Transaction-based incentives

may be earned for advisory work on closed deals

Payments issued after successful completion of advisory milestones or deal closure

No cap on earnings

for consistently high-value contributions

How Coaches Get Activated Submit a

Deal Strategy Coach application

with background, track record, and deal history

Complete

verification and category approval

Get promoted within the Initio Sphere platform

Begin coaching and mentoring

funds, sponsors, analysts, and scouts

on approved engagements

This ensures

selectivity, credibility, and direct access to live opportunities .

Compliance Notice

Provide investment advice to the public

Solicit securities

Market investments outside approved channels

Represent Initio Sphere in a regulated capacity

All coaching and advisory work must comply with applicable securities laws and focus on

strategic guidance, mentoring, and deal support .

Who This Role Is For

Ex-IB, PE, VC, or senior fund executives with a

proven transaction record

Experienced operators or founders with

strong deal networks

Senior advisors who can

mentor and elevate analysts, scouts, and junior advisors

Professionals seeking

high-touch coaching roles with transaction exposure

Why Join Initio Sphere

Direct access to

fund managers, investors, and live deal flow

Monetize expertise without traditional employment constraints

Build

reputation and credibility

across a high-signal ecosystem

Mentor and develop

top-tier analysts and deal scouts

A single platform for

advisory, capital, and professional growth

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