
Chess Coach — Sofia Convent School Opening — Sofia Convent School, Sonipat
Sofia Convent SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Sofia Convent School
- School
- Sofia Convent School
- City
- Sonipat
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.2L – ₹4.4L per year
- Experience
- 5–8 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Sofia Convent School, a CBSE school in Sonipat, 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: Sofia Convent, a Co-Educational institution holds this motto as its way of working and a driving force. Sofia Convent is affiliated to CBSE, New Delhi. The school aims at character development of the children aboard with the transmission of knowledge that ultimately leads to wisdom. The word ‘Sofia’ has its origin in Greek language which means ‘WISDOM’. The word ‘Convent’ has its roots in Latin word ‘Conventus’ which means ‘ASSEMBLY’. For that matter, Sofia Convent is a place where the Wisdom develops through coordination and sharing. The school adopts an innovative pattern of education called EDUCARE that focuses on the overall development of the child. EDUCARE is a synergistic medium of education that immixes traditional and cultural values & ethics with the modern day knowledge and information.
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About Sofia Convent School
Sofia Convent, a Co-Educational institution holds this motto as its way of working and a driving force. Sofia Convent is affiliated to CBSE, New Delhi. The school aims at character development of the children aboard with the transmission of knowledge that ultimately leads to wisdom. The word ‘Sofia’ has its origin in Greek language which means ‘WISDOM’. The word ‘Convent’ has its roots in Latin word ‘Conventus’ which means ‘ASSEMBLY’. For that matter, Sofia Convent is a place where the Wisdom develops through coordination and sharing. The school adopts an innovative pattern of education called EDUCARE that focuses on the overall development of the child. EDUCARE is a synergistic medium of education that immixes traditional and cultural values & ethics with the modern day knowledge and information.
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