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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$220K - $331K *

Lead and transform a major NASA Communications contract, ensuring effective integration of operations, management, and innovation in support of diverse missions while maintaining high performance and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$141K - $173K *

Execute strategic talent acquisition by engaging senior leaders and delivering exceptional executive search initiatives. Your expertise will be vital in shaping organizational growth while fostering v...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$130K - $160K *

Transform customer success with hands-on leadership in building a scaled engagement motion. Lead a dedicated team to enhance customer value through innovative data-driven strategies and operational ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

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

$80K - $85K *

Support executive communications by providing quality editing, proofreading, and research for ANG correspondence. Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure clarity and effectiveness in official...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a dedicated team to manage healthcare contracts, ensuring compliance, quality care, and financial accountability while collaborating with various stakeholders in a dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Strategize and provide legal support across the Pro League, partnering with commercial and operational teams. Manage contracts, marketing, and intellectual property, ensuring alignment with business g...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $115K *

Drive growth by cultivating strategic retail accounts, utilizing consultative selling to exceed revenue targets while managing key relationships and ensuring customer satisfaction, with a focus on inn...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$184K - $307K *

Deliver measurable outcomes by translating customer needs into scalable data solutions and optimized business processes. Lead cross-functional teams to drive data strategy execution while enhancing au...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $216K *

Champion a thriving workplace culture by leading people strategy initiatives across a multi-store luxury retail region. Collaborate with executives to drive performance, inclusivity, and development...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$160K - $180K *

Accelerate business growth by driving sales, forging partnerships, and mastering our security solutions. Engage with key stakeholders and lead the sales cycle to exceed revenue goals while ensuring an...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that leads and inspires a high-performing sales force to drive regional performance through strategic deal navigation and collaboration. Cultivate future leaders while ensuring data integr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$106K - $132K *

Elevate literacy outcomes by providing expert technical assistance to education agencies. Focus on K-5 literacy instruction, multilingual learners, and systemic improvements, leveraging your deep expe...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform federal security compliance into actionable security capabilities. Empower the Governance & Trust team to ensure Chainguard builds trust with government customers by developing monitoring sy...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $100K *

Execute transformative capital projects to enhance campground infrastructures, ensuring safety and readiness while empowering General Managers to lead with confidence and effectiveness in a multi-site...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in fostering a high-performing software engineering team that drives innovative solutions, champions Agile delivery, and partners effectively across business functions to align technic...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $216K *

Engage with strategic customers to drive GTM strategies for a complex portfolio. Collaborate across teams to enhance adoption, maximize pipeline generation, and elevate solution messaging, leading to...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $216K *

Elevate go-to-market strategies for the PM portfolio, driving customer engagement and operational excellence while fostering cross-functional collaboration across global teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $216K *

Shape success by driving go-to-market strategies for the PM portfolio, focusing on customer engagement and operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maximize pipeline generati...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $160K *

Advance operational excellence by leading cross-functional programs that enhance performance, drive growth, and optimize manufacturing efficiency across multiple sites. Collaborate strategically to co...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$73K - $110K *

Grow your career with a dynamic sales role driving insurance solutions across a diverse territory. Build and manage key broker relationships while achieving sales goals through strategic education and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $190K *

Champion growth by leading innovative sales strategies across a 25+ location division, driving revenue and market expansion while optimizing performance and enhancing patient experience through effect...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive project success by leading program controls, managing costs, and fostering strong relationships. Oversee bids, schedules, and negotiations while enhancing your career in a dynamic, collaborative...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$215K - $300K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of product engineering, leading a global team to innovate and deliver customer-centric software solutions while aligning technical with business goals for impactfu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at a high-growth consumer brand, serving as a strategic legal advisor. Collaborate with leadership to navigate compliance, risk management, and innovation while ensuring the suppor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$175K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading property management strategies to enhance operational success and financial performance across a complex portfolio. Build strong relationships, drive leasing initiatives, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

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.