About the Role We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and trustworthy Executive Assistant to support Grandmaster Vishnu Prasanna in managing professional commitments . The role combines executive coordination across multiple chess programmes and projects with This is a unique opportunity to work closely with a world-class chess professional, innovator, and educator while helping streamline operations. Key ResponsibilitiesExecutive Support (Professional) Manage calendars, schedules, and appointments (lectures, tournaments, coach meetings, business calls). Handle emails, calls, and messages , filtering priorities and drafting replies when needed. Coordinate with coaches, parents, students, and partners across all my initiatives. Track and ensure completion of projects, tasks, and report s Prepare documents, presentations, and reports for meetings. Conduct research, summarize insights, and manage data for ongoing initiatives. Organize domestic and international travel for professional events. Key Requirements Experience : Prior work as EA/operations role preferred (2–5 years). Skills : Excellent written and spoken English (Tamil/Hindi helpful). Strong organizational and multitasking ability. Tech-savvy (Google Workspace, Excel/Sheets, task/project tools like Notion/ClickUp). Calm under pressure, solution-oriented. Traits : Discreet and trustworthy with sensitive information. Proactive — anticipates needs before being asked. High attention to detail, reliable follow-through. Work Mode & Location Preferred Primary base : Chennai-The Role is remote with meetings once a month. Hours : Full-time with flexibility to manage urgent needs (including evenings/weekends around tournaments/events). What We Offer A unique role at the heart of education and innovation . Competitive compensation aligned with experience. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month
About the Role We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and trustworthy Executive Assistant to support Grandmaster Vishnu Prasanna in managing professional commitments . The role combines executive coordination across multiple chess programmes and projects with This is a unique opportunity to work closely with a world-class chess professional, innovator, and educator while helping streamline operations. Key ResponsibilitiesExecutive Support (Professional) Manage calendars, schedules, and appointments (lectures, tournaments, coach meetings, business calls). Handle emails, calls, and messages , filtering priorities and drafting replies when needed. Coordinate with coaches, parents, students, and partners across all my initiatives. Track and ensure completion of projects, tasks, and report s Prepare documents, presentations, and reports for meetings. Conduct research, summarize insights, and manage data for ongoing initiatives. Organize domestic and international travel for professional events. Key Requirements Experience : Prior work as EA/operations role preferred (2–5 years). Skills : Excellent written and spoken English (Tamil/Hindi helpful). Strong organizational and multitasking ability. Tech-savvy (Google Workspace, Excel/Sheets, task/project tools like Notion/ClickUp). Calm under pressure, solution-oriented. Traits : Discreet and trustworthy with sensitive information. Proactive — anticipates needs before being asked. High attention to detail, reliable follow-through. Work Mode & Location Preferred Primary base : Chennai-The Role is remote with meetings once a month. Hours : Full-time with flexibility to manage urgent needs (including evenings/weekends around tournaments/events). What We Offer A unique role at the heart of education and innovation . Competitive compensation aligned with experience. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month
Job Title: Physical Education & Mobility Coach (Yoga for Chess Players) Overview: We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Physical Education Teacher specializing in yoga, flexibility, and mobility training to support chess players’ physical and mental well-being. The role involves designing and implementing training programs that enhance focus, posture, endurance, and relaxation — all crucial for long chess sessions and tournament performance. The coach will work closely with chess trainers, integrate physical conditioning and mindfulness into the players’ daily training schedule. Key Responsibilities: Design and conduct daily or weekly yoga and mobility sessions tailored to chess players’ needs (neck, shoulder, spine, hip, wrist mobility). Teach breathing, mindfulness, and posture correction techniques to improve concentration and stress management during games. Create individualized physical fitness plans for players based on age, flexibility level, and tournament calendar. Track players’ progress using metrics like flexibility, endurance, posture stability, and heart-rate recovery. Collaborate with the Head Coach and to align physical training with mental and tactical development. Conduct warm-up and cool-down routines before and after tournaments or long study sessions. Maintain records of attendance, progress, and wellness indicators for each player. Organize workshops and awareness sessions on sleep, hydration, ergonomics, and body-mind connection. Introduce safe and progressive yoga sequences for recovery and relaxation. Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or Yoga Therapy. Certification in Yoga Instruction / Mobility Training / Sports Conditioning (e.g., RYT 200 or equivalent). Experience working with athletes, adolescents, or performers in a structured training setup. Strong understanding of body mechanics, posture, and stress management. Empathetic and motivating teaching style with strong communication skills. Ability to document and analyze physical data (mobility, recovery, fitness tracking). Familiarity with sports psychology or cognitive performance (preferred). Reporting To: Head Coach and Performance trainer Performance Indicators: Improvement in players’ physical posture and stamina during long sessions Reduction in fatigue, stress, and injury incidence Consistency of player participation and engagement Positive feedback from players and coaching staff Location: Hatsun Chess Academy Training Center Schedule: Full-time or part-time Job Type: Part-time Pay: ₹10,897.26 - ₹25,000.00 per month Work Location: In person
Job Title: Physical Education & Mobility Coach (Yoga for Chess Players) Overview: We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Physical Education Teacher specializing in yoga, flexibility, and mobility training to support chess players’ physical and mental well-being. The role involves designing and implementing training programs that enhance focus, posture, endurance, and relaxation — all crucial for long chess sessions and tournament performance. The coach will work closely with chess trainers, integrate physical conditioning and mindfulness into the players’ daily training schedule. Key Responsibilities: Design and conduct daily or weekly yoga and mobility sessions tailored to chess players’ needs (neck, shoulder, spine, hip, wrist mobility). Teach breathing, mindfulness, and posture correction techniques to improve concentration and stress management during games. Create individualized physical fitness plans for players based on age, flexibility level, and tournament calendar. Track players’ progress using metrics like flexibility, endurance, posture stability, and heart-rate recovery. Collaborate with the Head Coach and to align physical training with mental and tactical development. Conduct warm-up and cool-down routines before and after tournaments or long study sessions. Maintain records of attendance, progress, and wellness indicators for each player. Organize workshops and awareness sessions on sleep, hydration, ergonomics, and body-mind connection. Introduce safe and progressive yoga sequences for recovery and relaxation. Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or Yoga Therapy. Certification in Yoga Instruction / Mobility Training / Sports Conditioning (e.g., RYT 200 or equivalent). Experience working with athletes, adolescents, or performers in a structured training setup. Strong understanding of body mechanics, posture, and stress management. Empathetic and motivating teaching style with strong communication skills. Ability to document and analyze physical data (mobility, recovery, fitness tracking). Familiarity with sports psychology or cognitive performance (preferred). Reporting To: Head Coach and Performance trainer Performance Indicators: Improvement in players’ physical posture and stamina during long sessions Reduction in fatigue, stress, and injury incidence Consistency of player participation and engagement Positive feedback from players and coaching staff Location: Hatsun Chess Academy Training Center Schedule: Full-time or part-time Job Type: Part-time Pay: ₹10,897.26 - ₹25,000.00 per month Work Location: In person
Sports Psychologist – Hatsun Chess Academy (Thiruthangal Campus) Location: Thiruthangal, Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu Reports to: Head Coach Type: Full-time, Residential preferred Start Date: Immediate / Rolling basis About Hatsun Chess Academy Hatsun Chess Academy (HCA) is India’s first residential chess academy dedicated to building future world champions through a scientific, holistic, and value-driven approach. Our training model combines technical chess excellence , psychological conditioning , physical fitness , and character development . We are seeking a Sports Psychologist who can work closely with our students (ages 8–20), coaches, and support staff to develop the mental and emotional foundations that sustain high-performance chess — focus, resilience, confidence, and composure under pressure. Key Responsibilities 1. Psychological Assessment & Profiling Conduct baseline and ongoing psychological assessments of each student. Create individual “mental profiles” to track concentration, emotional regulation, motivation, and competitive temperament. Work with the assessment and coach tools teams to integrate psychological data into player dashboards. 2. Mental Skills Training Design and deliver group and individual sessions on focus, visualization, goal-setting, confidence, stress management, and recovery. Build structured mental warm-up and cool-down routines for tournaments and training days. Teach practical techniques (breathing, mindfulness, self-talk) for in-game composure. 3. Competition & Performance Support Prepare players mentally for tournaments — including visualization routines, pre-game mindset sessions, and coping plans for losses. Be available for player debriefs during and after competitions to manage nerves, tilt, or burnout. Coordinate with the analytics team to link emotional factors to decision patterns in games. 4. Collaboration & Integration Work alongside coaches, physical trainers, and nutritionists to ensure a 360° player development program. Contribute to mentor meetings, review boards, and performance planning cycles. Train coaches in psychological communication, motivation, and feedback strategies. 5. Education & Community Building Conduct workshops for parents and staff on athlete mindset, motivation, and emotional resilience. Develop easy-to-understand materials or mini-modules for students on “Mindset for Champions.” Participate in HCA events, seminars, and internal research on cognitive health in chess. Qualifications & Experience Master’s degree in Sports Psychology , Applied Psychology , or Counselling Psychology (recognized university). 2+ years’ experience working with athletes, preferably in individual or cognitive-demand sports (e.g., chess, shooting, tennis, archery). Strong grounding in mindfulness, performance routines, and child/adolescent psychology. Excellent communication skills in English and Tamil . Experience in report writing, profiling, and integrating insights with coaches. Preferred: Experience in residential or academy environments. Knowledge of Indian competitive chess structure and tournament ecosystem. Certification in yoga, mindfulness, or counselling psychology is a plus. Personal Attributes Deep empathy and patience while working with children and teens. Balanced mindset — analytical, reflective, and encouraging. Passion for chess, performance psychology, and long-term development. Commitment to confidentiality, ethical practice, and continuous learning. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on experience (₹4 – 7 LPA range for full-time). Opportunities for professional growth, workshops, and research collaboration. Job Type: Part-time Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month Expected hours: 24 per week Work Location: In person
Sports Psychologist – Hatsun Chess Academy (Thiruthangal Campus) Location: Thiruthangal, Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu Reports to: Head Coach Type: Full-time, Residential preferred Start Date: Immediate / Rolling basis About Hatsun Chess Academy Hatsun Chess Academy (HCA) is India’s first residential chess academy dedicated to building future world champions through a scientific, holistic, and value-driven approach. Our training model combines technical chess excellence , psychological conditioning , physical fitness , and character development . We are seeking a Sports Psychologist who can work closely with our students (ages 8–20), coaches, and support staff to develop the mental and emotional foundations that sustain high-performance chess — focus, resilience, confidence, and composure under pressure. Key Responsibilities 1. Psychological Assessment & Profiling Conduct baseline and ongoing psychological assessments of each student. Create individual “mental profiles” to track concentration, emotional regulation, motivation, and competitive temperament. Work with the assessment and coach tools teams to integrate psychological data into player dashboards. 2. Mental Skills Training Design and deliver group and individual sessions on focus, visualization, goal-setting, confidence, stress management, and recovery. Build structured mental warm-up and cool-down routines for tournaments and training days. Teach practical techniques (breathing, mindfulness, self-talk) for in-game composure. 3. Competition & Performance Support Prepare players mentally for tournaments — including visualization routines, pre-game mindset sessions, and coping plans for losses. Be available for player debriefs during and after competitions to manage nerves, tilt, or burnout. Coordinate with the analytics team to link emotional factors to decision patterns in games. 4. Collaboration & Integration Work alongside coaches, physical trainers, and nutritionists to ensure a 360° player development program. Contribute to mentor meetings, review boards, and performance planning cycles. Train coaches in psychological communication, motivation, and feedback strategies. 5. Education & Community Building Conduct workshops for parents and staff on athlete mindset, motivation, and emotional resilience. Develop easy-to-understand materials or mini-modules for students on “Mindset for Champions.” Participate in HCA events, seminars, and internal research on cognitive health in chess. Qualifications & Experience Master’s degree in Sports Psychology , Applied Psychology , or Counselling Psychology (recognized university). 2+ years’ experience working with athletes, preferably in individual or cognitive-demand sports (e.g., chess, shooting, tennis, archery). Strong grounding in mindfulness, performance routines, and child/adolescent psychology. Excellent communication skills in English and Tamil . Experience in report writing, profiling, and integrating insights with coaches. Preferred: Experience in residential or academy environments. Knowledge of Indian competitive chess structure and tournament ecosystem. Certification in yoga, mindfulness, or counselling psychology is a plus. Personal Attributes Deep empathy and patience while working with children and teens. Balanced mindset — analytical, reflective, and encouraging. Passion for chess, performance psychology, and long-term development. Commitment to confidentiality, ethical practice, and continuous learning. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on experience (₹4 – 7 LPA range for full-time). Opportunities for professional growth, workshops, and research collaboration. Job Type: Part-time Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month Expected hours: 24 per week Work Location: In person
Sports Psychologist – Hatsun Chess Academy (Thiruthangal Campus) Location: Thiruthangal, Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu Reports to: Head Coach Type: Full-time, Residential preferred Start Date: Immediate / Rolling basis About Hatsun Chess Academy Hatsun Chess Academy (HCA) is India’s first residential chess academy dedicated to building future world champions through a scientific, holistic, and value-driven approach. Our training model combines technical chess excellence , psychological conditioning , physical fitness , and character development . We are seeking a Sports Psychologist who can work closely with our students (ages 8–20), coaches, and support staff to develop the mental and emotional foundations that sustain high-performance chess — focus, resilience, confidence, and composure under pressure. Key Responsibilities 1. Psychological Assessment & Profiling Conduct baseline and ongoing psychological assessments of each student. Create individual “mental profiles” to track concentration, emotional regulation, motivation, and competitive temperament. Work with the assessment and coach tools teams to integrate psychological data into player dashboards. 2. Mental Skills Training Design and deliver group and individual sessions on focus, visualization, goal-setting, confidence, stress management, and recovery. Build structured mental warm-up and cool-down routines for tournaments and training days. Teach practical techniques (breathing, mindfulness, self-talk) for in-game composure. 3. Competition & Performance Support Prepare players mentally for tournaments — including visualization routines, pre-game mindset sessions, and coping plans for losses. Be available for player debriefs during and after competitions to manage nerves, tilt, or burnout. Coordinate with the analytics team to link emotional factors to decision patterns in games. 4. Collaboration & Integration Work alongside coaches, physical trainers, and nutritionists to ensure a 360° player development program. Contribute to mentor meetings, review boards, and performance planning cycles. Train coaches in psychological communication, motivation, and feedback strategies. 5. Education & Community Building Conduct workshops for parents and staff on athlete mindset, motivation, and emotional resilience. Develop easy-to-understand materials or mini-modules for students on “Mindset for Champions.” Participate in HCA events, seminars, and internal research on cognitive health in chess. Qualifications & Experience Master’s degree in Sports Psychology , Applied Psychology , or Counselling Psychology (recognized university). 2+ years’ experience working with athletes, preferably in individual or cognitive-demand sports (e.g., chess, shooting, tennis, archery). Strong grounding in mindfulness, performance routines, and child/adolescent psychology. Excellent communication skills in English and Tamil . Experience in report writing, profiling, and integrating insights with coaches. Preferred: Experience in residential or academy environments. Knowledge of Indian competitive chess structure and tournament ecosystem. Certification in yoga, mindfulness, or counselling psychology is a plus. Personal Attributes Deep empathy and patience while working with children and teens. Balanced mindset — analytical, reflective, and encouraging. Passion for chess, performance psychology, and long-term development. Commitment to confidentiality, ethical practice, and continuous learning. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on experience (₹4 – 7 LPA range for full-time). Opportunities for professional growth, workshops, and research collaboration. Job Type: Part-time Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month Expected hours: 24 per week Work Location: In person