Jonathan Chizick
MBA career coach and job search strategist for professionals
| Hourly rate range | $90 to $175 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Career changeJob searchInterview coachingResume and LinkedInCareer clarity and purposeTech careersStartups and foundersMarketingSales |
| Works with | Professionals and Students |
| Also coaches | Business coach |
| Sessions | Online |
Jonathan Chizick is an MBA career coach and job search strategist who helps professionals with career pivots. He spent 20 years in tech as a founder and first business hire at multiple startups. He scaled enterprise customers 10X and built Marketing and GTM teams that doubled revenue in under a year. He now coaches MBA students at Texas McCombs School of Business. He also writes a weekly newsletter for people changing careers.
What Jonathan helps with
Jonathan helps professionals and MBA students plan career moves and run a focused job search. He works on story, interviews, and next steps.
- Career pivots
- Crafting a clear career narrative
- Interview preparation
- Job search strategy
- Career planning
- Cover letters
- Landing roles at target companies
Who Jonathan works with
Jonathan works with MBA students and ambitious professionals who are planning a career pivot or a job search. He has coached more than 50 clients through the Leland platform. Many are moving into new roles in business and tech.
Background and qualifications
Jonathan spent 20 years in tech. He was a founder and first business hire at multiple startups. In those roles he scaled enterprise customers 10X and built Marketing and GTM teams that doubled revenue in under a year. He still mentors and advises early-stage founders and venture funds. Since July 2024 he has worked as a Career Consultant at Texas McCombs School of Business, where he coaches MBA students toward their target roles. He studied at Michigan's Ross School of Business.
Jonathan Chizick pricing
Programs and services
- 30 day Career Coaching Kickstart, 10 to 15 hours of coaching
- 30 minute coaching sessions
- Custom hourly coaching
- Weekly newsletter on career pivots
Jonathan Chizick reviews
Jonathan Chizick has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 13 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
A former startup founder and tech executive who now coaches MBA students at Texas McCombs School of Business.
Best for MBA students and business professionals planning a career pivot or job search.
Common questions
How much does Jonathan Chizick charge?
Coaching with Jonathan runs $90 to $175 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Jonathan Chizick help with?
Jonathan Chizick helps with career pivots, crafting a clear career narrative, interview preparation and job search strategy.
Does Jonathan Chizick coach online?
Sessions are online.
Does Jonathan Chizick have reviews?
Jonathan Chizick has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 13 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
What programs does Jonathan Chizick offer?
He also does 30 minute sessions and custom hourly coaching.
How do I contact Jonathan Chizick?
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