Chess Coach — Bright Start Fellowship International School Vacancy at Bright Start Fellowship International School, Mumbai
Bright Start Fellowship International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Bright Start Fellowship International School
- School
- Bright Start Fellowship International School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- IB Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹6.9L – ₹8.7L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Bright Start Fellowship International School, a IB Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a Chess Coach.
Key responsibilities:
- Plan training sessions and conditioning programmes
- Coach students for inter-school tournaments
- Maintain equipment and safety standards
- Identify and develop young talent
Requirements:
- 2-6 years of relevant experience
- Certification in the sport from a recognised body; coaching experience preferred
About the school: Located in the heart of South Mumbai, near the historical August Kranti Maidan, our sprawling B.S.F.I.S. campus provides a perfect blend of International curriculum seamlessly integrated with Indian values. The school subscribes to the world class Cambridge Curriculum for Grades I to X (IGCSE) and for Grades AS and A –Levels along with various leadership, sports and cultural programmes. B.S.F.I.S. enables every student to unfold and optimise their hidden potential and so prepare themselves to be world class leaders and innovators. We want to impart education by which character is formed, inner strength is developed, intellect is expanded and students bloom through creative and imaginative experiences provided by a stimulating intellectual atmosphere developed by nurturing teachers and the latest technology which prepare them to be successful and fruitful citizens of the world.
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How big are the classes?
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About Bright Start Fellowship International School
Located in the heart of South Mumbai, near the historical August Kranti Maidan, our sprawling B.S.F.I.S. campus provides a perfect blend of International curriculum seamlessly integrated with Indian values. The school subscribes to the world class Cambridge Curriculum for Grades I to X (IGCSE) and for Grades AS and A –Levels along with various leadership, sports and cultural programmes. B.S.F.I.S. enables every student to unfold and optimise their hidden potential and so prepare themselves to be world class leaders and innovators. We want to impart education by which character is formed, inner strength is developed, intellect is expanded and students bloom through creative and imaginative experiences provided by a stimulating intellectual atmosphere developed by nurturing teachers and the latest technology which prepare them to be successful and fruitful citizens of the world.
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