Chess Coach — St. Sophia Convent Opening — St. Sophia Convent, Bangalore
St. Sophia ConventKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — St. Sophia Convent
- School
- St. Sophia Convent
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.4L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
St. Sophia Convent, a CBSE school in Bangalore, 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: St. Sophia is very selective educational institutions. It possesses a reputation of high academic standard as well as various co-curricular and extracurricular activities. St. Sophia’s aspires to be one of the best among the schools in India. We are Bangalore based day school distinguished by our attitude and value with respect to learning. And we are committed to in providing quality education.Our prime motive is quality education and your association with us clearly establishes our goal. We would like to encourage you to explore the opportunities provided by us in this locality. Sophia has a proud record of achievements and well established reputation. Our commitment to innovation and excellence have been maintained all though. Over the years this school has carved a niche for itself and presently one of the largest and well reputed school in this locality.
Common questions about this role
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
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What is the leave policy?
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What is the salary for this Chess Coach — St. Sophia Convent role?
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What kind of professional development is offered?
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About St. Sophia Convent
St. Sophia is very selective educational institutions. It possesses a reputation of high academic standard as well as various co-curricular and extracurricular activities. St. Sophia’s aspires to be one of the best among the schools in India. We are Bangalore based day school distinguished by our attitude and value with respect to learning. And we are committed to in providing quality education.Our prime motive is quality education and your association with us clearly establishes our goal. We would like to encourage you to explore the opportunities provided by us in this locality. Sophia has a proud record of achievements and well established reputation. Our commitment to innovation and excellence have been maintained all though. Over the years this school has carved a niche for itself and presently one of the largest and well reputed school in this locality.
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