Head of Schools Jobs

Welcome to your top resource for Head of Schools jobs. Our vast collection of high paying job listings provides executive-level opportunities in areas such as Educational Leadership, School Development, and Strategic Planning. Take charge and step into the next phase of your career with us.

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At Ladders, we curate jobs that begin at a salary of $100k, representing only the highest paying positions for industry leaders like you. Our mission is to help you find the work you love at the salary you deserve.

About Head of Schools Positions

In this essential leadership role, Heads of Schools are tasked with overseeing all academic and administrative functions within an educational institution. They strategize, plan, and direct the various departments, nurturing an environment conducive for learning and development.

Pursuing Leadership Roles

The journey towards the top isn’t always easy, but with professional guidance, you can identify the right opportunities and seal your path to success. So, start exploring our comprehensive job listings now and take the first step towards securing your Head of Schools position.

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$200K - $240K *

Lead the charge in enhancing data management strategies that drive business growth and efficiency. Define governance frameworks, align initiatives to value, and oversee compliance while fostering a hi...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming client delivery with innovative project execution across multiple financial technology products, ensuring high-quality outcomes and exceptional client relationships whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $200K *

Transform the delivery of legal services by leading operations with a focus on productivity, client relationships, and team engagement. Drive process standardization, resource management, and strategi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$250K - $286K *

Transform sales strategy by leading a high-performing team focused on growth and innovation in the SaaS Healthcare IT sector. Drive new business and foster talent development while ensuring metrics an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $225K *

Drive capital project delivery for utility clients, leading teams in strategic advisory, engineering, and risk management, while focusing on grid transformation, sustainability, and performance optimi...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$177K - $195K *

Shape the future of Customer Success Operations by leading strategic projects, optimizing processes, and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure scalable solutions and impactful outcomes for growth...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$108K - $130K *

Elevate your career as a trusted advisor, fostering client relationships and orchestrating cross-channel campaign strategies for excellence in digital media planning and activation to drive business g...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Drive the operations of the CEO’s office by providing high-level support, managing board logistics, and leading strategic projects. This senior role requires proactive engagement, exceptional communic...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's focused on driving sales growth for a leading product line. This role involves building relationships, managing accounts, and staying ahead of market trends in a remote capacity wit...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of enterprise client relationships by leading strategic engagements, driving growth, and fostering long-term value. Collaborate with C-suite executives to enhance client satisfaction...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $103K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic initiatives to expand and enhance program impact while fostering partnerships, managing resources, and guiding staff in a collaborative environment focused on com...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in transforming the construction industry by driving sales of AI-powered preconstruction tools. Own the full sales cycle and partner with teams to maximize growth and enhance bidding e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in delivering a robust Cybersecurity program by guiding Security teams in architecture, operations, and identity management, ensuring enterprise-wide protection against emerging threat...

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Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $155K *

Lead program execution as a trusted business partner, ensuring alignment of strategies and actionable plans. Guide teams in risk management, performance analysis, and financial insight to enhance oper...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$139K - $160K *

Lead the full enterprise sales cycle, engaging with C-suite stakeholders and driving strategic partnerships in WealthTech. Leverage relationships to overcome complex business challenges and deliver me...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive project success by leading diverse teams, ensuring safe practices, and enhancing collaboration among stakeholders, while implementing key processes to improve project outcomes and foster strong...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$136K - $253K *

Empower our customers by driving revenue growth through strategic account management. You'll oversee migrations, foster client relationships, and collaborate with teams to ensure adoption and expansio...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$136K - $253K *

Join a dynamic team as you build relationships and drive revenue by managing full sales cycles for corporate accounts. Utilize your consultative selling skills and work collaboratively across departme...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead and inspire a diverse engineering team driving cutting-edge access governance solutions. Enhance user access reviews and compliance, while leveraging AI tools for improved efficiency and quality...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the transformation of IT support operations for a global workforce, optimizing service delivery and enhancing user experience through innovative solutions and strategic management. Oversee a dedi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform the IT support experience for a global workforce by leading a multi-tier service desk and advancing AI-driven operations. Drive change and innovation through direct budget management and a f...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transformative AI initiatives, collaborating with senior leadership to deliver impactful projects from diagnosis to deployment, driving value across the organization through innovat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$171K - $256K *

Champion the strategic deployment of projects in State & Local Government, overseeing budgets, timelines, and team dynamics. Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leaders, ensuring project excellenc...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$185K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative iOS applications for emergency response. Collaborate across teams to implement offline-first architectures, drive best practices, and mentor developers, ensuri...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful change in corporate legal departments by managing client engagements, conducting assessments, and delivering tailored legal operations solutions with a focus on technology and process...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Head of Schools job?question toggle

    A Head of Schools job is a top leadership position in which the individual is responsible for overseeing the overall functioning of the school or educational institution. This includes academic, administrative, financial, and strategic management.

  • What qualifications are required for Head of Schools jobs?question toggle

    Qualifications can vary by position and organization. However, most Heads of Schools have a minimum of a Master's degree in Education or a related field, along with significant experience in educational leadership positions.

  • How can I apply for Head of Schools jobs?question toggle

    You can browse our listing of Head of Schools jobs and apply directly through the Ladders' website. We offer a fast and easy application process, putting your next career move literally at your fingertips.