Visionary Catholic School President: Lead, Inspire

Dominican High School; Whitefish Bay (WI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Dominican High School seeks a Catholic, mission-driven President to provide visionary leadership and to oversee the school’s mission, academic program, and support systems. The President will guide spiritual development for faculty and students and manage daily operations with a focus on excellence in Catholic, college-preparatory education.

The successful candidate will promote Dominican charism, engage diverse stakeholders, and lead fundraising strategies while working closely with Finance and

Qualifications

• Provides strategic vision and direction for Dominican, leading and engaging stakeholders in short-term and long-term goals.
• Knowledgeable and practicing Catholic with understanding of Catholic education philosophy and school operations, modeling Catholic values in leadership.
• Demonstrated success in philanthropy and fundraising, cultivating donor relationships and generating revenue to support the Dominican mission.
• Collaborates with Finance leadership to ensure budget preparation, implementation and fiscal stability of the school.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to inspire and engage diverse stakeholders including administration, faculty, parents, students, alumni and the Board.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic vision and direction for Dominican, aligning goals with mission and Dominican pillars.
• Oversee the Catholic mission, academic program, and support systems to ensure high-quality education.
• Lead spiritual and personal development initiatives for faculty and students and manage daily school operations.
• Cultivate donor relations, secure major gifts, and drive fundraising and revenue initiatives.
• Collaborate with the Board and Finance team on budgets and fiscal stability.

Skills

Strategic vision

Fundraising & donor relations

Budgeting & fiscal management

Communication & stakeholder engagement

Catholic educational leadership

Job description

Dominican High School seeks a Catholic, mission-driven President to provide visionary leadership and to oversee the school’s mission, academic program, and support systems. The President will guide spiritual development for faculty and students and manage daily operations with a focus on excellence in Catholic, college-preparatory education.

The successful candidate will promote Dominican charism, engage diverse stakeholders, and lead fundraising strategies while working closely with Finance and