Head of Chess

1 day ago

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Refining Skills Academy Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year
Position: Head of Chess – Orchids The International School

Location: Bangalore

Type: Full-time

About the Role

Orchids The International School is looking for an experienced Head of Chess to lead, design, and implement chess programs across our 100+ schools. This role is ideal for someone with a deep chess background and proven experience in academic program implementation. You will shape chess as a tool for critical thinking, strategic reasoning, and cognitive development while mentoring both students and teachers.

This is a strategic leadership role where your experience will drive high-quality, impactful chess programs that are recognized for both educational value and student engagement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and rollout of a school-wide chess curriculum that aligns with academic and cognitive development goals.
  • Mentor and guide students, chess coaches, and academic coordinators to deliver consistent results across schools.
  • Plan and oversee inter-school and intra-school tournaments with standardized formats and fair competition standards.
  • Collaborate with school leadership to ensure chess programs are integrated seamlessly into academic schedules.
  • Innovate program structures to keep students engaged, motivated, and progressing year after year.
  • Leverage technology and online platforms to enhance chess learning, practice, and competitive experience.
  • Track and analyze program performance, providing actionable insights for continuous improvement.
  • Promote chess as a strategic educational tool while strengthening the school's reputation and academic profile.

Who We're Looking For

  • Proven background in working with schools or educational institutions, with curriculum/program implementation.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives across multiple schools, ensuring standardization and scalability.
  • Recognized chess credentials through certifications, tournament achievements, or coaching experience.
  • Skilled in guiding both students and teachers/coaches across large networks.
  • Strong mix of vision-setting and hands-on program management.
  • Excellent communication skills with principals, teachers, and parents.
  • Ability to design engaging academic/co-curricular programs with measurable outcomes.

Why Join Us

  • Lead chess programs that impact thousands of students nationwide.
  • Drive strategic academic initiatives that blend learning, creativity, and competition.
  • Work in a well-established, fast-growing school network that values experience and leadership.
  • Opportunity to mentor and inspire students and teachers while shaping chess as an academically recognized program.

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