Assistant Principal

Energy Innovation Corp; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 99,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Promotion ladder

Paid family leave

Mentors invested in your success

Job summary

InnovateCore in Cleveland is seeking an Assistant Principal to own risk management and process improvement, driving fixes with leadership visibility. You will surface risks early, lead with data, and collaborate across teams to address root causes while maintaining momentum.

This role offers a clear promotion ladder, paid family leave, and mentors invested in your success. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, plus strong conflict-resolution and listening skills, are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• The reflex to surface risk before it surfaces itself.
• Enough Conflict Resolution to be dangerous, enough Goal Setting to be trusted.
• An OH work history, or strong reasons you'll thrive here anyway.
• The kind of listening that makes the other person feel heard.
• The kind of attention to detail that catches what spell-check misses.

Responsibilities

• Surface risks early, loudly, and with a proposed fix attached.
• Push back, respectfully, when a Process Improvement shortcut will cost us later.
• Champion a positive, collaborative culture throughout the Cleveland, OH office.
• Prepare reports, summaries, and presentations for review by leadership.
• Provide hands-on support to colleagues and InnovateCore clients as needed.
• Keep the OH engine running while you rebuild parts of it.
• Keep Relationship Building documentation current as the work outpaces it.

Skills

Attention to detail

Conflict resolution

Active listening

Risk assessment

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Some companies bury Conflict Resolution under process; at InnovateCore, the Assistant Principal role puts it front and center in Cleveland, OH. This is where 10 years becomes $99,000 - $154,000, where contract hours meet real general ownership, and where InnovateCore bets on you.

Key Responsibilities

• Surface risks early, loudly, and with a proposed fix attached
• Push back, respectfully, when a Process Improvement shortcut will cost us later
• Champion a positive, collaborative culture throughout the Cleveland, OH office
• Prepare reports, summaries, and presentations for review by leadership
• Provide hands-on support to colleagues and InnovateCore clients as needed
• Keep the OH engine running while you rebuild parts of it
• Keep Relationship Building documentation current as the work outpaces it

What You'll Bring

• The kind of attention to detail that catches what spell-check misses
• Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• The reflex to surface risk before it surfaces itself
• Enough Conflict Resolution to be dangerous, enough Goal Setting to be trusted
• An OH work history, or strong reasons you'll thrive here anyway
• The kind of listening that makes the other person feel heard

The flexible founders of InnovateCore built it in Cleveland to fix the exact general problems that drove them crazy elsewhere. Ownership at InnovateCore means you fix the broken thing even when nobody assigned it to you.

Joining us means $99,000 - $154,000, a clear promotion ladder, paid family leave, and mentors invested in your success.