Regional Education Leader - Kotli

Pakistan Centre for Philanthropy; Mirpur Division; On-site; PKR 3,200,000 - 5,200,000; Full time

Job summary

READ Foundation is seeking a Regional Leader to drive educational, operational and financial performance across Kotli’s school and college network. You will set strategy, oversee curricula and enrolment, and ensure sustainable growth with strong governance.

The role requires 8–10 years of educational management experience and a Master’s degree, with a track record of building partnerships and managing budgets. Islamabad-based, with field leadership in Kotli.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree is required in Education, Social Sciences, Management Sciences or related discipline.
• 8-10 years of progressive experience in educational management.
• Experience leading regional educational performance, budgets and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead overall regional educational, operational and financial performance through approved plans and KPIs.
• Drive teaching quality, literacy, numeracy, Tarbiyah, STEAM, digital learning and school improvement.
• Achieve enrolment and retention targets and lead regional expansion with approved innovations.
• Oversee budgets, fee recovery, arrears, cost efficiency, financial controls and asset management.
• Lead, coach and evaluate regional teams and strengthen staff capabilities.
• Strengthen parent engagement, community relationships and local partnerships; lead fundraising initiatives.
• Monitor KPIs, reporting, safeguarding referrals and risk management; escalate decisions as required.

Skills

Strategic planning

People development

Financial oversight

Data-led decision-making

Education

Master’s degree in Education / Social Sciences / Management Sciences

Job description

READ Foundation is seeking a Regional Leader to drive educational, operational and financial performance across Kotli’s school and college network. You will set strategy, oversee curricula and enrolment, and ensure sustainable growth with strong governance.

The role requires 8–10 years of educational management experience and a Master’s degree, with a track record of building partnerships and managing budgets. Islamabad-based, with field leadership in Kotli.