You are exploring partnering with Speakhire

You are exploring partnering with Speakhire

Shaping leaders with skills every career demands

We partner with community organizations to provide high-quality career programming. By managing all instruction and program integration, we allow your team to stay focused on your mission while we help your talent thrive.

50+

Partner schools

individuals served 

since 2015

55%

Secure high paying careers

report feeling career-ready after the program

92%

More informed career decision

secured higher-paying,

career-aligned roles

Shaping leaders with skills every career demands

We partner with community organizations to provide high-quality career programming. By managing all instruction and program integration, we allow your team to stay focused on your mission while we help your talent thrive.

50+

individuals served 

since 2015

55%

report feeling career-ready after the program

92%

secured higher-paying,

career-aligned roles

Powered By Community Partnerships

  • Washington Irving YABC

    Washington Irving YABC

  • Abraham Lincoln HSP

    Abraham Lincoln HSP

  • George Washington HS

    George Washington HS

  • Thomas J. McCann IS

    Thomas J. McCann IS

  • Academy OMT

    Academy OMT

  • Bronx E&TA

    Bronx E&TA

  • Akanksha

    Akanksha

  • Bushwick CHS

    Bushwick CHS

  • Bushwick CS

    Bushwick CS

  • Community SD

    Community SD

  • Corona A&SC

    Corona A&SC

  • Crotona IHS

    Crotona IHS

  • Claremont IHS

    Claremont IHS

  • Bronx Theatre HS

    Bronx Theatre HS

  • Cypress Hills CPS

    Cypress Hills CPS

  • ELLIS Preparatory

    ELLIS Preparatory

  • Emma Lazarus HS

    Emma Lazarus HS

  • Bronx SOL&A

    Bronx SOL&A

  • Flushing HS

    Flushing HS

  • Frankford HS

    Frankford HS

  • Gotham Collaborative HS

    Gotham Collaborative HS

  • George Washington HS

    George Washington HS

  • HSEI

    HSEI

  • I.S. 93 ridgewood

    I.S. 93 ridgewood

  • IDEA Walzem

    IDEA Walzem

  • IHSL

    IHSL

  • IHSUS

    IHSUS

  • IHSHS

    IHSHS

  • Joseph f. quinn IS 77

    Joseph f. quinn IS 77

  • Marble Hill School

    Marble Hill School

  • Martin Van Buren HS

    Martin Van Buren HS

  • Maspeth Town Hall

    Maspeth Town Hall

  • Mott Hall HS

    Mott Hall HS

  • Visions Charter HSH

    Visions Charter HSH

  • NYC Division of ML

    NYC Division of ML

  • NYC Public Schools

    NYC Public Schools

  • NYCID

    NYCID

  • Pan American IHS Monroe

    Pan American IHS Monroe

  • Pathways to Graduation

    Pathways to Graduation

  • PS 19

    PS 19

  • PS/IS 102Q

    PS/IS 102Q

  • PS 130

    PS 130

  • PS 199

    PS 199

  • WHEELS

    WHEELS

  • MS419 Tommie L. Agee EC

    MS419 Tommie L. Agee EC

  • PS 88

    PS 88

  • Queens PA

    Queens PA

  • School of the Future

    School of the Future

  • International HSPH

    International HSPH

  • Walter H. Crowley SL

    Walter H. Crowley SL

  • Washington Irving YABC

  • Abraham Lincoln HSP

  • George Washington HS

  • Thomas J. McCann IS

  • Academy OMT

  • Bronx E&TA

  • Akanksha

  • Bushwick CHS

  • Bushwick CS

  • Community SD

  • Corona A&SC

  • Crotona IHS

  • Claremont IHS

  • Bronx Theatre HS

  • Cypress Hills CPS

  • ELLIS Preparatory

  • Emma Lazarus HS

  • Bronx SOL&A

  • Flushing HS

  • Frankford HS

  • Gotham Collaborative HS

  • George Washington HS

  • HSEI

  • I.S. 93 ridgewood

  • IDEA Walzem

  • IHSL

  • IHSUS

  • IHSHS

  • Joseph f. quinn IS 77

  • Marble Hill School

  • Martin Van Buren HS

  • Maspeth Town Hall

  • Mott Hall HS

  • Visions Charter HSH

  • NYC Division of ML

  • NYC Public Schools

  • NYCID

  • Pan American IHS Monroe

  • Pathways to Graduation

  • PS 19

  • PS/IS 102Q

  • PS 130

  • PS 199

  • WHEELS

  • MS419 Tommie L. Agee EC

  • PS 88

  • Queens PA

  • School of the Future

  • International HSPH

  • Walter H. Crowley SL

Through partnership with SpeakHire, organizations provide access and support, while we deliver programs, career-coaching, and real-world career experiences; helping participants build skills, networks, and pathways to career mobility.

Through partnership with SpeakHire, organizations provide access and support, while we deliver programs, career-coaching, and real-world career experiences; helping participants build skills, networks, and pathways to career mobility.

The career gap is real

Many people make critical career decisions without the access, guidance, or networks needed to succeed.

50%

People would choose a different career

10×

Networking increases job chances up to

~3

years

Of lost income and career progress

The career gap is real

Many people make critical career decisions without the access, guidance, or networks needed to succeed.

50%

People would choose a different career

10×

Networking increases job chances up to

~3

years

Of lost income and career progress

The career gap is real

Many people make critical career decisions without the access, guidance, or networks needed to succeed.

50%

People would choose a different career

10×

Networking increases job chances up to

~3

years

Of lost income and career progress

We support, prepare & empower all kind

We support, prepare & empower all kind

Partner with SPEAKHIRE

Collaborate with us to build a more representative, high-performing workforce.

Build social capital

Connect participants with industry experts aligned with their career interests.

On-site delivery

Bring professional leadership and career programs to your site.

Career Pathways

Support participants in securing career opportunities with ongoing guidance.

From ambition to career with a clear bridge

10 years of turning professional barriers into an accessible pathway, providing the skills and social capital needed to launch a lasting career.

01 — THE COMMUNITY

A network of global perspectives.

A network of global perspectives.

Our approach is built on a foundation of cross-cultural fluency. By bridging perspectives from 79 countries, we have developed a proprietary framework that drives professional growth for diverse talent across all industries.

Our approach is built on a foundation of cross-cultural fluency. By bridging perspectives from 79 countries, we have developed a proprietary framework that drives professional growth for diverse talent across all industries.

Top Countries represented

Dominican Republic

Ecuador (113)

China (39)

Mexico (39)

01 — THE COMMUNITY

A network of global perspectives.

Our approach is built on a foundation of cross-cultural fluency. By bridging perspectives from 79 countries, we have developed a proprietary framework that drives professional growth for diverse talent across all industries.

Top Countries represented

Dominican Republic

Ecuador (113)

China (39)

Mexico (39)

World

State

City

02 — THE BARRIER

Talent isn't the gap.
Access is.

Our future leaders arrive with ambition and ability. What they don't arrive with is a network the quiet machinery that turns talent into a career. 80% of first jobs come through personal and professional connections, most of our participants don't have yet.

Our future leaders arrive with ambition and ability. What they don't arrive with is a network the quiet machinery that turns talent into a career. 80% of first jobs come through personal and professional connections, most of our participants don't have yet.

02 — THE BARRIER

Talent isn't the gap.
Access is.

Our future leaders arrive with ambition and ability. What they don't arrive with is a network the quiet machinery that turns talent into a career. 80% of first jobs come through personal and professional connections, most of our participants don't have yet.

03 — THE SKILLS

Three skills that open every door.

Three skills that open every door.

SpeakHire builds the full suite of career-ready skills employers look for professional communication, leadership, and career-strategy. These five surfaced again and again in what our interns say changed their lives.

SpeakHire builds the full suite of career-ready skills employers look for professional communication, leadership, and career-strategy. These five surfaced again and again in what our interns say changed their lives.

Drivers of career excellence

Professional Communication

Career-strategy

Leadership

“Before SpeakHire, I thought building a future here was impossible. But with this program, I found the confidence and skills to become a leader.”

Alison Aucancela

“Before SpeakHire, I thought building a future here was impossible. But with this program, I found the confidence and skills to become a leader.”

Alison Aucancela

“Before SpeakHire, I thought building a future here was impossible. But with this program, I found the confidence and skills to become a leader.”

Alison Aucancela

04 — THE OUTCOMES

Confidence leads to careers.

Confidence leads to careers.

SPEAKHIRE reshapes how participants see their potential. 

When a clear roadmap replaces uncertainty, they gain the confidence to speak, apply, and get hired. They aren't just changing their own lives. Their whole family feels the shift.

SPEAKHIRE reshapes how participants see their potential. 

When a clear roadmap replaces uncertainty, they gain the confidence to speak, apply, and get hired. They aren't just changing their own lives. Their whole family feels the shift.

70+

Countries represented

Countries
represented

3,000+

Participants served since launch

5,400+

Career development session delivered

85%

are happy with their Champion match

What partnering with SPEAKHIRE looks like

There are many ways to close the
network gap

01

Discover & define

We begin by listening. We get to know your community or team to understand the unique goals and potential you are working toward.

Discover & define

01

We begin by listening. We get to know your community or team to understand the unique goals and potential you are working toward.

02

Assess & align

We ensure our approach is the right fit for your needs, and we formalize a partnership that sets the stage for meaningful, long-term impact.

Assess & align

02

We ensure our approach is the right fit for your needs, and we formalize a partnership that sets the stage for meaningful, long-term impact.

03

Launch & support

Unlock the potential of your emerging talent with the professional frameworks, networks, and advocacy they need to excel in todays workforce.

Launch & support

03

Unlock the potential of your emerging talent with the professional frameworks, networks, and advocacy they need to excel in todays workforce.

Here is what other partners say

Here is what other partners say

Here is what other partners say

We’ve watched quiet students become confident leaders. Students who never imagined themselves in professional spaces are now running meetings and mentoring others.

Juan Carlos

We’ve watched quiet students become confident leaders. Students who never imagined themselves in professional spaces are now running meetings and mentoring others.

Juan Carlos

  • Abraham Lincoln HSP

  • George Washington HS

  • Thomas J. McCann IS

  • Academy OMT

  • Bronx E&TA

  • Akanksha

  • IHSUS

  • Bronx SOL&A

  • Bronx Theatre HS

  • Bushwick CHS

  • Bushwick CS

  • Community SD

  • Corona A&SC

  • Crotona IHS

  • Claremont IHS

  • Cypress Hills CPS

  • ELLIS Preparatory

  • Emma Lazarus HS

  • Flushing HS

  • Frankford HS

  • Gotham Collaborative HS

  • George Washington HS

  • HSEI

  • I.S. 93 ridgewood

  • IDEA Walzem

  • IHSL

  • Joseph f. quinn IS 77

  • Marble Hill School

  • Martin Van Buren HS

  • Maspeth Town Hall

  • Mott Hall HS

  • Visions Charter HSH

  • NYC Public Schools

  • NYCID

  • Pan American IHS Monroe

  • Pathways to Graduation

  • PS 19

  • PS/IS 102Q

  • PS 130

  • PS 199

  • PS 88

  • Queens PA

  • School of the Future

  • International HSPH

  • Walter H. Crowley SL

  • MS419 Tommie L. Agee EC

  • WHEELS

  • Washington Irving YABC

From first resume to first hire


what the program makes possible

From first resume to first hire


what the program makes possible

ISRAEL MARTINEZ

DEMA ALHURAIBI

Maria Barrera

2018 Foundational Year Alumni

MENNATALLAH

MINGYU

ISRAEL MARTINEZ

DEMA ALHURAIBI

Maria Barrera

2018 Foundational Year Alumni

MENNATALLAH

MINGYU

ISRAEL MARTINEZ

DEMA ALHURAIBI

Maria Barrera

2018 Foundational Year Alumni

MENNATALLAH

MINGYU

Find the right program for your students

There are many ways to close the
network gap

  • Pathways Days

  • SPEAKHIRE Seminars

  • Foundational Year

  • Leadership courses

  • Symposiums

  • Pathways Days

  • SPEAKHIRE Seminars

  • Foundational Year

  • Leadership courses

  • Symposiums

FOR ORGANIZATIONS

Partner with SpeakHire to create scalable impact

Whether you're a foundation, corporate partner, or community organization we'll walk you through our model, our outcomes, and how we can align with your goals.

SPEAKHIRE is a 501c3 organization. EIN 47-4132773

SPEAKHIRE is a 501c3 organization. EIN 47-4132773

About Us

Our Mission

Impact

Our Board

Theory of change

News

SPEAKHIRE Magazine

Get Involved

Partners

Interns

Champions

Careers

Volunteers

Quick Link

SPEAKHIRE Series

First Step

Leadership Courses

Foundational Year

Seminars

About Us

Our Mission

Impact

Our Board

Theory of change

News

SPEAKHIRE Magazine

Quick Link

SPEAKHIRE Series

First Step

Leadership Courses

Foundational Year

Seminars

Get Involved

Partners

Interns

Champions

Careers

Volunteers