Join Leland as a Chess & Board Games Coach to help players improve their skills in a fully remote, flexible environment.
Posted by employer 2 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 1 week ago
Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, seniority, years of experience, visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
The Chess & Board Games Coach at Leland focuses on enhancing players' skills through game analysis, strategy development, and personalized improvement plans. Candidates should possess a strong competitive background in chess or board games, along with prior coaching experience and a structured teaching approach. This role is well-suited for individuals who thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and are passionate about helping others achieve their gaming ambitions. Coaches enjoy flexibility in setting their hours and rates while contributing to a supportive learning experience.
Joblaze insights
- Listed 9 days ago on Joblaze — tracked directly from Leland's career page.
- Leland has 188 other open roles including Consumer Account Executive, Software Engineer, IB Exam Tutor.
Quick facts
- Is the Chess & Board Games Coach role remote?
- Yes — Leland lists this as a fully remote position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Freelance for this Chess & Board Games Coach role at Leland.
From the original posting
Leland is building the home for ambition in the age of AI. We connect people with the experts, programs, and communities they need to land the job, get into the school, or upskill for a world being rewritten by AI. We help businesses become AI-native through training, hiring, and infrastructure. Since our founding in 2021, we've helped tens of thousands of people reach their most ambitious goals and raised $19M from world-class investors. Ambition is sacred to us, and we've built a product that takes that seriously.
We're seeking an experienced Chess & Board Games Coach to work with players looking to sharpen their skills and improve their rating. This role includes reviewing and analyzing games, building a strong opening repertoire, and developing middlegame strategy and endgame technique. Coaches also help players strengthen tactics and calculation, improve time management and clock skills, and prepare for upcoming tournaments, all guided by a personalized rating improvement plan. For newer players, coaches support general exploration of the game to help them discover their interests and strengths. Ideal candidates have a strong competitive chess or board games background, prior coaching or teaching experience, and a clear, structured approach to helping players understand and learn from their games. Coaches set their own hours and rates, host sessions virtually, and partner with our team to deliver a high-quality, supportive experience for every player.
Why Leland?
The chance to join a world-class team helping people achieve their career and educational dreams
Work in a collaborative, high-energy environment where your contributions have a direct impact
Operate in a fast-paced, AI-native environment
We don't hire people who merely want to work for a great company; we hire people who want to make a great company
Leland is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds and demographics to apply.