CEO / Dean Operations / Director- IB school

CEODeanDirector needed in an IB school in India.

Role

• The Dean CEO is the Chief Executive leader responsible for the strategic direction, operational excellence, and academic integrity of the institution
• The role involves expanding institutional capacity, fostering a culture of 21st/-century learning, and maintaining global standards of excellence through international accreditations

Key Responsibilities-

• Strategic & Institutional Leadership:

  Define and deliver the school/u2019s vision and long/-term strategic plans; oversee large/-scale campus development and infrastructure projects (e.g., expanding to multi/-campus models).

• Academic Oversight:

  Ensure the high/-quality delivery of international curricula (IBDP, IGCSE) and drive innovation in pedagogy, including the integration of digital tools and 21st/-century skills.

• Operational & Financial Management:

  Act as the accounting officer, managing multi/-million dollar budgets, optimizing resource allocation, and ensuring financial sustainability.

• Accreditation & Compliance:

  Lead global accreditation processes (e.g., CIS, NEASC) and ensure the school meets all statutory, regulatory, and legal requirements.

• Stakeholder Engagement:

  Represent the institution to parents, board members, and international bodies; serve as a spokesperson and cultivate global educational partnerships.

• People & Culture:

  Recruit high/-quality faculty, oversee professional development, and foster a high/-performance culture that emphasizes inclusion and ethical conduct.

Skills

• Visionary Strategic Planning:

  Ability to lead systemic change and adapt to future trends in global education.

• Executive Communication:

  Exceptional verbal and written skills for high/-level negotiation, public speaking, and motivating diverse stakeholders.

• Complex Problem Solving:

  Critical thinking to navigate unpredictable challenges in a fast/-paced environment.

• International Mindset:

  Deep understanding of multicultural environments and global educational standards (IB expertise is highly preferred).

• Financial & Project Management:

  Proven ability to handle large/-scale institutional budgets and infrastructure projects.

• Digital Leadership:

  Advocacy for and proficiency in technology/-driven educational transformations.

Education:

• A Master/u2019s Degree or Doctorate (PhD) in Education, Educational Leadership, or a related academic discipline is typically mandatory.
• Professional certifications in international school leadership or management (e.g., from CIS or IB) are highly desirable.

Experience: