Career Coaching
Do you want to use your skills to contribute to meaningful change on urgent issues? Our free and confidential career coaching helps you gain clarity and confidence on your path to effectiveness.
How does it work?
Our sessions are always free, confidential and highly tailored to your specific needs. They are offered both in English and in Swedish, depending on your preference.
We start by understanding your unique background, values and goals.
We explore concrete options together, building a personalized step-by-step plan.
We connect you to opportunities, share relevant resources and provide ongoing support.
Our Coaching is free
What can we help you with?
Different circumstances require different approaches. Within the impact landscape, we can support you across a wide range of areas.
- Career transitions
- Entrepreneurial efforts
- Upskilling
- Academic pursuits
- Strategic volunteering
- Donation strategies
Our coachees have gone on to create meaningful impact across a range of fields. For example, some have:
- Taken on impactful roles at global non-profits.
- Secured funding for independent research projects.
- Founded a non-profit addressing tuberculosis.
- Been accepted into the competitive EU Tech Fellowship.
- Transitioned from small-scale agriculture to a global catastrophic risk think tank.
- Moved from public education to a role bridging education and AI safety consulting.
Impactful Results
Many people have already found value in our career coaching over the years.
- 600+ career coaching sessions
- 200+ updated career plans
- 40+ transitions into high-impact jobs
Our coaches
We will match you with one of our coaches with extensive experience in guiding people toward meaningful, high-impact careers. They can also connect you with organizations and professionals who may mentor you or help advance your project.
EA Sweden’s career coaches bring a blend of academic, operational, and entrepreneurial experience to their work. With backgrounds spanning academia and research, business and investments, and non-profit leadership, they combine strategic insight with a deep understanding of the effective altruism and high-impact landscape.
They help individuals identify their strengths, explore impactful career paths, and craft compelling professional narratives. In addition to personalized career strategy, they offer practical support with funding applications, operations, and project development — guiding coachees toward careers that are both fulfilling and world-improving.
Project support
We support our members with projects and organizations poised to make significant impacts. If you have an idea that could greatly benefit the world, we can assist you in several ways, including applying for financing, providing strategic advice, offering fiscal sponsorship, and giving you access to our network and office space.
For instance, two successful initiatives that started with EA Sweden include geeffektivt.se, which has raised almost SEK 20 million for effective charities since November 2020, and Impact Academy, a non-profit that develops world-class leaders, thinkers, and doers. These individuals are committed to using their careers and capabilities to address some of the most pressing global issues and contribute to creating the best possible futures.