Executive Director & Head of School

Sugar Bowl Academy; California, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Sugar Bowl Academy, set atop Donner Summit in California’s Sierra Nevada, seeks an Executive Director & Head of School to lead a high-performing academy that combines elite snow sport development with a rigorous college-preparatory education.

The successful candidate will oversee the school, athletic program, and residential community, guiding strategic vision, governance, and operations to ensure graduates excel in sport, college, and life.

Job description

Executive Director & Head of School Search is Open

At Sugar Bowl Academy, student-athletes never have to choose between pursuing ambitious goals on snow and receiving an exceptional education.

Set atop Donner Summit in California’s Sierra Nevada, Sugar Bowl Academy is one of North America’s premier mountain academies. Here, an accredited college-preparatory education and elite snow sport development advance together, every day.

Our graduates compete on Olympic and professional stages, attend leading colleges and universities, and leave prepared to thrive—in sport, in college, and in life.

Now, we are seeking a leader to guide the Academy into its next era. If you are inspired by the opportunity to lead a high-performing school, athletic program, and residential community in one extraordinary mountain setting, we would love to hear from you. Check out the brochure below to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply.