Customer Service Specialist (Remote & Flexible)

Chess.sg is Singapore’s leading chess coaching provider, and we’re seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Customer Service Specialist / Administrative Coordinator to support our growing team. This role is fully remote and highly flexible but requires consistent availability for communication and prompt task execution. Expected workload is 7-10 hours per week (Equivalent to about 1 day of work per week but spread across the week). Key Responsibilities:

• Communicating with new customers via WhatsApp to understand their needs and assign chess coaches based on age, schedule, personality, and preferred lesson format.
• Scheduling first lessons between coaches and customers, with coaches taking over scheduling afterward.
• Sending reminders to coaches for scheduling lessons and important sessions, such as school CCA lessons.
• Checking incoming payments once a week, gently following up with customers for outstanding payments.
• Processing outgoing payments to freelance coaches once a week.
• Processing occasional shipments.
• Handling ad hoc tasks, such as sourcing lesson venues or assisting with chess tournament setup/teardown.

• Availability to respond to messages and queries promptly between 10 AM and 10 PM daily (average response time within 30 minutes).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to manage customer and coach interactions.
• Excellent organizational skills to handle scheduling, payments, and ad hoc tasks efficiently.
• Commitment to work flexibly for approximately 7-10 hours per week.
• Ability to commit to this role for a minimum of 1 year.
• Bonus if you play chess (but not required).

• Flexible, fully remote work arrangement.
• Competitive monthly rate.
• Opportunity to contribute to Singapore’s growing chess community.