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National Academic Head - Education Industry - 15+ Years - Mumbai Location - Mumbai This is a premier opportunity to lead the academic strategy and transformation across a national K12 school network. As the National Academic Head, you will be responsible for driving curriculum design, CBSE compliance, faculty development, and student success across 120+ schools. This role demands academic vision, operational discipline, and stakeholder influence at a national level. Your Future Employer - Indias most respected education organizations, operating over 2,000+ preschools and 120+ Schools. With a focus on innovation, quality, and holistic development, empowers children across age groups with world-class learning experiences. Through its commitment to educational excellence and technological advancement, shaping the future of Indias learners. Responsibilities - Develop and execute national academic vision, curriculum roadmap, and NEP-aligned pedagogy. Lead Regional School Directors and Cluster Academic Leads in ensuring academic delivery excellence. Oversee curriculum development, EdTech integration, and periodic content enhancement. Ensure CBSE affiliation, SQAAF implementation, lesson observations, and faculty evaluations. Conduct strategic teacher training, leadership mentoring, and certification programs. Support academic readiness in new school launches including staffing and infrastructure. Drive parent engagement and promote academic satisfaction and student retention. Leverage data analytics to evaluate school-wise academic performance and teacher effectiveness. Lead cross-school academic innovation, conferences, and knowledge-sharing platforms. Represent at education forums and external advisory panels. Requirements - Postgraduate in Education / Educational Leadership / Curriculum & Instruction (PhD preferred). 1520 years in K–12 education with leadership in curriculum design, CBSE frameworks, and school quality audits. Deep understanding of NEP 2020, SQAAF, and blended learning models. Strong stakeholder and team management capabilities with multi-regional leadership experience. Excellent communication, analytical, and decision-making skills. Passionate about educational transformation and innovation in learning outcomes. What is in it for you - National-level leadership role with high strategic impact. Competitive compensation and attractive performance-linked incentives. Access to health and executive learning programs. Chance to influence academic excellence in one of India’s leading school chains. Exposure to cutting-edge educational tools and frameworks. Opportunity to shape the future of K–12 education in India. Scam Alert: Scammers can misuse Crescendo Global’s name for fake job offers. We never ask for money, purchases, or system upgrades. Verify all opportunities at www.crescendo-global.com and report fraud immediately. Stay alert! P rofile Keywords - Crescendo Global, Jobs in Mumbai, Jobs for National Academic Head, Academic Director Jobs, K–12 School Leadership Jobs, CBSE Curriculum Jobs, Educational Leadership Jobs, Academic Governance Jobs, NEP 2020 Jobs, School Chain Jobs India, EdTech in Education.
