Catholic School System President: Mission-Driven Leadership

Diocese of La Crosse; Marshfield (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbus Catholic Schools in Marshfield, WI, invites applications for a President to lead the CCS system serving 600+ students from preschool through 12th grade. The President is the chief executive officer, providing mission-driven leadership to advance spiritual, academic, and institutional vitality in a Catholic environment rooted in Church teachings.

Reporting to the Superintendent and Bishop, the President collaborates with the Dean, pastors, principals, and staff to strengthen parish

Qualifications

• Practicing Catholic in good standing and aligned with Catholic education.
• Proven leadership in education or nonprofit management.
• Strong strategic planning and relationship-building skills.
• Advanced theological formation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide mission-driven leadership for CCS in Marshfield.
• Oversee operations, advancement, finances, and enrollment.
• Strengthen parish relationships and Catholic identity across schools.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Fundraising ability

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree

Doctorate or advanced theological formation

Job description

Columbus Catholic Schools in Marshfield, WI, invites applications for a President to lead the CCS system serving 600+ students from preschool through 12th grade. The President is the chief executive officer, providing mission-driven leadership to advance spiritual, academic, and institutional vitality in a Catholic environment rooted in Church teachings.

Reporting to the Superintendent and Bishop, the President collaborates with the Dean, pastors, principals, and staff to strengthen parish