Job DescriptionJob Description: Superintendent - Orange County Public SchoolsCompany: Sunshine Enterprise USA
Location: Orange County, Florida
Job Type: Full-TimeExecutive Leadership
Industry: K-12 Education / Public Sector
Position OverviewSunshine Enterprise USA is conducting an executive search for the
Superintendent of Orange County Public Schools (OCPS). This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced K-12 education professional who can provide strategic direction, strengthen student outcomes, engage the community, and lead a large and diverse school district.
Key Responsibilities- Provide strategic leadership and vision for the school district.
- Develop and execute district-wide educational and operational strategies.
- Drive continuous improvement in student achievement and academic outcomes.
- Lead and support principals, administrators, teachers, and district personnel.
- Manage district operations, budgets, resources, and long-term planning.
- Build strong relationships with students, families, educators, community organizations, and other stakeholders.
- Promote an inclusive, student-centered culture across the district.
- Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local education requirements.
- Work collaboratively with the School Board on district priorities and initiatives.
- Represent the district effectively with community and governmental stakeholders.
- Lead organizational change and support innovation in K-12 education.
Required Qualifications- Advanced degree in Education, Educational Leadership, Public Administration, or a related field preferred/required based on applicable district requirements.
- Significant senior-level leadership experience in K-12 education.
- Proven experience managing complex educational organizations or large school systems.
- Strong understanding of curriculum, instruction, student achievement, and school improvement.
- Demonstrated experience with strategic planning, budgeting, and organizational leadership.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and community engagement skills.
- Strong record of ethical leadership and accountability.
- Ability to work effectively with a diverse student, employee, and community population.
Preferred Qualifications- Previous experience as a Superintendent, Deputy Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, Chief Academic Officer, Principal, or comparable senior K-12 leadership role.
- Experience leading large or diverse school districts.
- Experience working with a public school board and community stakeholders.
- Knowledge of Florida K-12 education policies and regulations.
What We're Looking ForWe are seeking a
visionary, strategic, community-focused education leader with a demonstrated commitment to student success and the ability to lead a complex school district through continued growth and transformation.
