Chief Academic Officer: Strategic Education Leader in Dubai

LEAMS Education; Dubai; On-site; AED 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Medical insurance

Free tuition fees for children

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

LEAMS Education in Dubai is seeking a Chief Academic Officer to lead academic strategy and improve curriculum excellence across its schools. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years in educational leadership and a strong understanding of the KHDA Education Framework.

This role involves collaboration with school principals and senior leadership teams to promote student welfare and academic accountability while ensuring high-quality educational outcomes.

The position offers a tax-free salary, professional development, and benefits including tuition fees for children.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of progressively responsible experience at campus level and central administration level is required.
• Proven track record in educational leadership, curriculum improvement, and school performance development.
• Thorough knowledge of the KHDA Education Framework.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategic academic plans with School Principals to ensure equitable instruction.
• Lead academic excellence, curriculum innovation, instructional improvement, and assessment quality.
• Deliver presentations on academic accountability and curriculum progress to stakeholders.

Skills

Academic leadership

Chief Academic Officer

Education strategy

Curriculum development

KHDA Education Framework

School improvement planning

Instructional improvement

Professional development

Student achievement

Stakeholder management

Education

Master's degree in Education or related field

Job description

LEAMS Education in Dubai is seeking a Chief Academic Officer to lead academic strategy and improve curriculum excellence across its schools. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years in educational leadership and a strong understanding of the KHDA Education Framework.

This role involves collaboration with school principals and senior leadership teams to promote student welfare and academic accountability while ensuring high-quality educational outcomes.

The position offers a tax-free salary, professional development, and benefits including tuition fees for children.