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 - $228K *

Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive sales enablement strategy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive productivity and performance, while mentoring specialists to build a r...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Optimize the employee lifecycle by leading a global team focused on enhancing People Operations and experience while ensuring compliance and data integrity across regions, driving a cohesive and effec...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $300K *

Lead the charge in crafting and executing clinical strategies that enhance patient safety and caregiver outcomes, steering a national team of Clinical Advisors toward commercial growth and customer su...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $95K *

Oversee multiple concurrent client projects, ensuring successful implementation and client satisfaction while managing schedules, budgets, and communication across diverse teams and stakeholders. Leve...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $185K *

Champion cross-functional collaboration to drive product strategy and execution. Lead a high-performing team, manage an integrated roadmap, and ensure alignment across engineering and customer stakeho...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $185K *

Manage and execute a comprehensive fundraising strategy to nurture relationships, solicit major gifts, and support regional development initiatives, driving impactful philanthropy and collaboration in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$122K *

Transform clinical research leadership by managing global study teams, enhancing efficiency, and addressing clinical data issues in Neuroscience trials while ensuring financial health and quality over...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $200K *

Grow your career by leading 24/7 remote operations, ensuring critical infrastructure reliability across a national data center portfolio while building a high-performing team in an innovative environm...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $257K *

Elevate your career by managing E&S Casualty operations, optimizing portfolio performance, guiding underwriting teams, and cultivating talent while collaborating with cross-functional leaders to achie...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$166K - $229K *

Transform strategies through leadership in product delivery, operational excellence, and cross-functional collaboration, driving efficiency, scalability, and alignment with organizational goals while...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence across multiple orthodontic practices, partnering with office leaders and Orthodontist owners to enhance growth, patient care, and team performance while implementing stra...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of scientific content across diverse therapeutic areas. Drive strategic client interactions and scientific contributions while managing resources and fostering gr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Innovate the integration of construction projects by collaborating across teams and ensuring operational readiness. Drive compliance, project management, and strategic leadership to deliver projects t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of project management by leading a dynamic team to deliver excellence across diverse major projects and programs. Drive strategic initiatives, foster client relationships, and ensure...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$65K - $115K *

Transform patient care by leading clinical teams, developing treatment plans, and ensuring quality supervision to enhance skills and behaviors for individuals with autism in diverse settings. Empower...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $191K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving strategic technology partnerships while influencing key stakeholders to align initiatives with business goals. Your expertise will enhance operational excellenc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Empower your career by leading strategic talent programs that enhance employee engagement and performance management. Drive impactful initiatives, collaborate with key stakeholders, and utilize data i...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing reusable data products, transforming institutional data into a secure and scalable analytics foundation. Collaborate across functions to establish standards and practices...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$90K *

Engage school district leaders in long-term facility planning and improvements. Build trusted partnerships, guide strategic decisions, and lead initiatives from assessment through implementation, ensu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$114K - $142K *

Lead the charge in designing and developing innovative data solutions, mentoring other engineers, and enhancing data integrity, while ensuring compliance with best practices and performance optimizati...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $230K *

Unlock potential by leading the architectural strategy and hands-on execution across cloud, data, and AI systems. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to implement durable, scalable solutions tha...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$137K - $246K *

Shape the future of enterprise sales by driving strategy and transformation for a high-performing team in a dynamic SaaS environment, fostering collaboration and accountability for accelerated growth...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform analytics engineering by leading a skilled team, enhancing workflows, deploying AI solutions, and ensuring data standards for optimal decision-making and operational efficiency...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate project outcomes as you lead global deliverable management for a complex multi-country initiative, ensuring compliance and operational success across teams and milestones while fostering colla...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Create innovative product strategies by aligning market needs and client feedback. Lead the product lifecycle from vision to execution, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive product excel...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

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.