Chess & Board Games Coach

The role

This person will work with players to sharpen skills and improve ratings. Duties include reviewing games, building opening repertoires, and developing strategy and technique.

What you will do

• Review and analyze games
• Build a strong opening repertoire
• Develop middlegame strategy and endgame technique
• Help players strengthen tactics and calculation
• Improve time management and clock skills
• Prepare players for upcoming tournaments
• Guide players with a personalized rating improvement plan
• Support general exploration for newer players
• Host sessions virtually
• Partner with the team to deliver a high-quality experience

Required qualifications

• Strong competitive chess or board games background
• Prior coaching or teaching experience
• A clear, structured approach to helping players understand and learn from their games

Benefits

• The chance to join a world-class team
• Work in a collaborative, high-energy environment
• Operate in a fast-paced, AI-native environment

About the company

Leland connects people with experts, programs, and communities to land jobs, get into school, or upskill. Since 2021, they have helped tens of thousands of people reach ambitious goals.