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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$125K - $150K *

Champion transformative research and technology initiatives in national security. Lead interdisciplinary programs, forge strategic partnerships, and establish a high-impact research enterprise focused...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Unlock the potential of provider-client interactions by owning the AI-driven workflow for scheduling, messaging, and intake. Drive innovation that enhances care quality while reducing administrative b...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K *

Drive success by leading a team focused on enhancing client relationships, fostering growth, and ensuring exceptional service delivery across national accounts while collaborating cross-functionally t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Innovate the future of legal services by designing AI-enabled workflows that enhance efficiency and outcomes, working at the forefront of generative AI and legal technology to streamline processes acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$127K - $171K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance AML compliance programs and drive strategic initiatives. Collaborate across functions globally, ensuring regulatory adherence while leveraging technology to optimize ope...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $150K *

Lead new business underwriting and large renewals, ensuring profitability and compliance. Mentor team members, cultivate agency relationships, and represent the organization at industry events to enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$210K - $260K *

Champion the growth of our Power Engineering practice by leading teams, setting strategic direction, and establishing standards, while driving business development within utility, renewable energy, an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$121K - $225K *

Innovate AI Engineering solutions and lead end-to-end delivery of the Intelligent Delivery Platform project, ensuring alignment with business objectives while delivering key performance metrics and te...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Partner with us to co-found an innovative B2B AI venture, driving the business from idea validation through fundraising. Collaborate with our team to shape solutions and lead as CEO in a dynamic start...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$126K - $188K *

Transform the underwriting landscape by leading a high-performing team, managing complex risks for group life and disability insurance, while fostering client relationships and driving process improve...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$126K - $188K *

Join a dynamic team to manage underwriting for complex life and disability cases. Leverage your expertise to develop processes, drive client relationships, and lead underwriters in ensuring sound, pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$210K - $250K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic medical initiatives across projects, providing expert guidance and oversight on clinical trials to ensure successful development of therapies in psychiatry...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$68K - $103K *

Elevate provider experiences by managing onboarding and training for a growing therapy network, ensuring operational efficiency and high-quality support while fostering cross-functional collaboration...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $157K *

Champion the successful on-site deployment of air traffic control systems, coordinating closely with local personnel and project teams during the implementation of state-of-the-art technology in Kazak...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$121K - $224K *

Lead the care management team to enhance healthcare outcomes through strategic oversight, compliance, and performance improvement, ensuring high-quality and cost-effective care for members. Foster col...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Lead the internal product ownership of an API-driven platform, shaping the vision, governance, and roadmap while collaborating across departments to ensure alignment with client needs and business gro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Drive customer success for strategic healthcare clients by building relationships, optimizing product adoption, and ensuring satisfaction. Utilize insights to enhance client outcomes and collaborate a...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K - $120K *

Execute comprehensive event management strategies for global trade exhibitions, ensuring effective vendor coordination and logistics. Drive attendance and performance metrics across multiple events to...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Drive complex healthcare finance strategies, delivering expert guidance across Medicaid services while leading initiatives and supporting business development to achieve impactful client outcomes and...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$118K - $168K *

Drive operational governance and strategic execution in Retirement & Wealth. Collaborate with leaders across risk, compliance, and technology to strengthen accountability, enhance operational effectiv...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Transform the technology partner integrations landscape by driving evaluation, certification, and launch processes. Manage cross-functional relationships and oversee the integration lifecycle to align...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$136K *

Contribute to high-level administrative support for senior government officials. Manage complex schedules, correspondence, and travel arrangements while ensuring the efficient operation of the Bureau...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage and optimize our NetSuite ERP system, enhancing performance and driving operational efficiency across departments to support business growth and innovation...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing community connections through outreach, stakeholder engagement, and environmental initiatives, creating positive social impacts while fostering trust and coll...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$210K - $250K *

Shape your career by leading the commercialization of a groundbreaking therapy. Drive strategy, develop partnerships, and ensure execution excellence in sales, fostering collaboration across teams for...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.