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# Mango Live Coach for French (part-time) at Mango Languages

- **Company:** Mango Languages
- **Location:** Southfield, MI
- **Employment:** contract
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2017-02-08
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/mangolanguage/5e3f7543-d41a-4390-9585-3e1618919e37

## Job description

We are looking for enthusiastic and knowledgeable language instructors for Mango Live, our online live instruction program. In this telework contract position, you’ll prepare personalized blended learning assignments and sessions using proprietary Mango Languages learning tools. You’ll coach and assess groups or individual working professionals as well as their spouses and children. In your classes, you will use the communicative approach as well as proprietary methodologies and curricula to facilitate our online live instruction sessions.

This remote position allows you to connect from anywhere in the world and enjoy the flexibility to work at hours that suit you and your schedule. In this role, you will be part of a diverse team of coaches and administrators who are there to support you and exchange ideas. Regular feedback and ongoing training will help you grow as an individual and professional. You will build relationships and establish powerful connections with your students as you guide them and follow their progress.

As the ideal candidate, you are able to communicate clearly and effectively in both English and your native language. You are an experienced educator with a passion for learning and teaching language and culture.

## Responsibilities

- Apply the communicative approach and the Mango methodology in online language instruction.
- Prepare personalized sessions using proprietary Mango Language learning tools.
- Coach professional clientele and, in some cases, their spouses and children.
- Evaluate students’ language proficiency and provide regular progress reports.
- Manage multiple individual and group students with various schedules across varied levels of proficiency.
- Manage attendance records, student schedules, and syllabi.
- Commit to teaching between 10 and 30 hours per week, usually during US working hours.
- Commit to approximately 8–12 hours of initial online training, paid for by Mango Languages.

Job Requirements

- Native speaker of French.
- Advanced proficiency in English.
- Proven experience teaching French to English speakers and/or a degree in language teaching, applied linguistics, or a teaching certification.
- Passion for the learning and teaching of language and culture.
- Experience using technology in live online language instruction preferred.
- Demonstrable ability to learn new technologies (experience with Zoom, the Google Suite, and similar tools preferred).

How to Apply

- Step 1: Submit a resume and cover letter (in English) outlining your experience and qualifications as they relate to the job description. Please submit everything in English.
- Step 2: Submit a brief video (up to three minutes long) introducing yourself and your background, both in English and in the language you will be teaching. (The video can be done using any platform / technology). Please email your video to linguistvideo @ mangolanguages.com.

Mango was founded to empower deeper human connections through language. We believe that language is an adventure; a journey to be embarked on by those of a bold and curious spirit, and a passion to connect more deeply with their global friends. Our award-winning language-learning system is powered by proven methodologies and world-class learning content. Available on mobile, tablet, and web-based platforms, our software is designed to establish retention and rapidly build conversation skills through smart, adaptive technology. At Mango we maintain a drug-free workplace. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all employees and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

## About Mango Languages

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Mango Languages is a language-learning platform offering conversation-based courses in over 70 languages, serving consumers, schools, libraries, and businesses.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Privately Held)
- **Headquarters**: Detroit, Michigan, United States (HQ), with additional offices in Farmington Hills, Michigan [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/mango-languages)
- **Founded**: 2007
- **Founders**: Jason Teshuba (CEO), Mike Teshuba (COO), Ryan Whalen (Business Development Strategist), Mike Goulas (Director of Business Development) [mangolanguages.com](https://mangolanguages.com/company/)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry/industries**: E-Learning / Language Education
- **Target customers**: B2C (individual learners), B2B (corporate training), B2G (government agencies), K-12 schools and libraries. Enterprise and SMB segments.
- **Mission or purpose statement**: “To inspire curious people to forge deeper connections through meaningful interactions” [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/mango-languages)

## Products & Services
- **Mango Languages Platform**: Adaptive, conversation-based digital language learning system available on web, iOS, and Android. Content created by expert linguists and native speakers, covering over 70 languages.
- **Mango Live Coach**: Live tutoring sessions (e.g., French) for conversational practice. [jobs.lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/mangolanguage/)
- **Little Pim** (acquired March 2023): Language learning for young children, expanding Mango’s offering. [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/mango-languages)

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company)
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue ~ **$12M** (as of most recent data) [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/mango-languages)
- **Total Funding**: Not publicly available (appears bootstrapped or privately funded without disclosed rounds)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: No major external investors named; key partners include libraries, schools, and corporate clients. Alumni go to Google, Amazon, Rosetta Stone, Berlitz. [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/mango-languages)
- **Growth Signals**: 129 total employees (builtin.com) / 114 employees on LinkedIn; headcount grew ~1.9% YoY (+3 people). Recent acquisition of Little Pim. 2 active job postings (including Sr. Agentic AI Software Engineer). [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/mango-languages)

## Competitive Advantages
- **Content quality**: Courses built by expert linguists and native speakers using proven methodologies (not crowdsourced).
- **Adaptive learning**: Technology that adjusts to the learner’s pace and focuses on conversation skills, retention, and cultural context.
- **Diverse distribution**: Available through libraries (free for cardholders), schools, and corporate partners, giving broad reach.
- **Niche depth**: Over 70 languages, including less-common ones (e.g., Tuvan, Cherokee) often missing from competitors.

## Strategic Focus
- **AI integration**: Recent hiring for a “Sr. Agentic AI Software Engineer” indicates investment in AI-driven personalization and tutoring. [jobs.lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/mangolanguage/)
- **Expansion**: Continued growth in enterprise and education verticals, plus international workforce (21 countries). [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/mango-languages)
- **Product development**: Enhancing live coaching and mobile experience.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: “Risk-takers and ambitious innovators”; passion for language and culture [mangolanguages.com](https://mangolanguages.com/company/)
- **Remote/Hybrid**: Fully remote company (US-only for some roles), with optional in-office presence in Michigan [mangolanguages.com](https://mangolanguages.com/company/careers/)
- **Perks**: Competitive pay, health insurance (medical/dental/vision), 401(k) with employer match, tuition assistance, paid time off, short/long-term disability, bonus program, language learning access [mangolanguages.com](https://mangolanguages.com/company/careers/)
- **Work environment**: Weekly team-building meetings, employee recognition rewards, annual in-person event. Flexible, fully remote from home [mangolanguages.com](https://mangolanguages.com/company/careers/)
- **Engineering culture**: Tech stack includes Ruby, Python, React, AI tools, Ada, Zendesk, Salesforce, etc. [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/mango-languages)

## Sources
1. [mangolanguages.com – Company page](https://mangolanguages.com/company/)
2. [mangolanguages.com – Careers page](https://mangolanguages.com/company/careers/)
3. [builtin.com – Mango Languages profile](https://builtin.com/company/mango-languages)
4. [linkedin.com – Mango Languages company page](https://linkedin.com/company/mango-languages)
5. [jobs.lever.co – Mango Languages job postings](https://jobs.lever.co/mangolanguage/)

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