Founding School Director: International Education Leader

asq-international

Riyadh

On-site

SAR 350,000 - 550,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

ASQ International in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, seeks a Founding School Director to lead the opening of a flagship international school. You will set vision, build academic and operational frameworks, and ensure excellence from inception.

Responsibilities include curriculum, recruitment, and community engagement while shaping a nurturing environment for students to grow as global citizens.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years’ proven experience in establishing and launching new schools.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Early Childhood Education, Educational Leadership, or Educational Administration.
  • Excellent communicator and collaborator with strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the full setup and opening of a new international school.
  • Recruit, develop, and manage high-performing educational teams, fostering collaboration and communication across staff and leadership.
  • Implement international curricula, policies, and operational frameworks to ensure excellence in Early Years and Primary education.
  • Oversee curriculum development, staff recruitment, community engagement, and the creation of a nurturing environment for global citizens.

Skills

Leadership
Curriculum development
Recruitment
Community engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Early Childhood Education, Educational Leadership, or Educational Administration

Job description

ASQ International in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, seeks a Founding School Director to lead the opening of a flagship international school. You will set vision, build academic and operational frameworks, and ensure excellence from inception.

Responsibilities include curriculum, recruitment, and community engagement while shaping a nurturing environment for students to grow as global citizens.

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