Our client, a prestigious international college preparatory school in the Greater Boston area seeks an experienced and visionary Head of School to lead its next phase of growth and excellence. This role combines oversight of both elite athletic programs and rigorous academics within a highly resourced, entrepreneurial environment. The Head of School will shape institutional strategy while managing daily operations of this distinctive academy. The position demands excellence in educational leadership, athletic program development, and student achievement. With alumni advancing to Ivy League universities and prestigious arts institutions, the academy has established a strong foundation for continued growth. The ideal candidate will drive both operational and academic excellence, working across admissions, finance, and marketing to enhance the academy's reach and reputation both domestically and internationally.
Core ResponsibilitiesStrategic Leadership & Administration Provide visionary leadership setting high expectations for both academic excellence and elite athletic performanceImplement strategic objectives aligning academic and sports programsDrive EBITDA growthMaintain accreditation standards and regulatory complianceAcademic & Athletic Excellence Lead development of elite athlete sports programs with top-tier coaching and trainingEnsure rigorous academic curriculum and high achievement standardsBalance demands of elite athletic training with academic rigorFoster student progression to leading universities including Ivy League institutionsStudent Development & Welfare Create an environment promoting both academic and athletic excellenceDevelop well-rounded individuals focused on achievement, teamwork, and resilienceEnsure comprehensive student care and safety standardsOversee residential life program and student experienceOperational Leadership Manage annual budget and resource allocationDrive recruitment and retention of high-performing students and student-athletesBuild and develop expert faculty and staff teamsMaintain partnerships with universities, sports organizations, and stakeholdersMinimum RequirementsGraduate degreeMaster's degree advantageousProven educational leadership experience within a private school environmentStrong fiscal management capabilitiesExperience with international student populationsDeep understanding of U.S. education system and college admissionsEntrepreneurial mindset with growth orientationOutstanding stakeholder management abilitiesTrack record of building high-performing teamsCompensation and BenefitsCompetitive salary range of $150,000-240,000Performance incentivesOn-campus housing providedComprehensive benefits
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