Discover High-Paying Principal Job Titles

Browse through our extensive list of job titles for 'Principal' in various industries at Ladders. These executive roles provide strategic direction and impact the organizations on a large scale.

What Does a Principal Do?

The term 'Principal' is generally attached to senior executive roles within an organization. They usually are responsible for decision-making at a high level, influencing the direction of their departments or even the entire company. They often interact with other executives and board members to ensure the organization's success.

Skills Needed for Principal Position

In addition to strong leadership and critical thinking skills, a Principal needs to have a deep understanding of the industry they work in. They also need strong communication skills to articulate company goals and strategies to their team and the board of directors.

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$80K - $100K *

Oversee campus operations and ensure a safe, supportive learning environment. Collaborate with management on staffing, budgeting, and program development while maintaining compliance with legal and ed...

Today

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

$80K - $100K *

Transform the educational landscape by leading, supporting, and managing a dedicated team in an alternative school setting, focusing on students with significant behavioral and developmental needs whi...

Today

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

$180K - $240K *

Shape the future of our platform by owning reliability and scalability as you lead critical infrastructure enhancements, ensuring operational excellence in a fast-paced environment while collaborating...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Lead the development of an equitable, high-quality learning environment, managing instructional programs, operations, and staff collaboration to achieve student success and implement district values a...

4 weeks ago

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

$114K - $159K *

Lead and enhance the educational programs by overseeing daily operations, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with policies to meet students' needs while promoting community relations and continuo...

Yesterday

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

$100K - $198K *

Lead and inspire a diverse school community, driving academic excellence and cultural growth while ensuring that students in high-poverty areas receive outstanding support and achieve success...

Today

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

$80K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing campus operations and instructional programs, ensuring high educational standards, compliance with policies, and fostering a collaborative environment for both staff and st...

3 weeks ago

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

$123K - $143K *

Elevate student success by leading innovative educational initiatives while fostering a collaborative environment that promotes growth and learning. Leverage your teaching expertise to enhance curricu...

Today

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

$91K - $187K *

Champion data center management by leading performance analyses, enhancing facility health, and collaborating across teams to drive process improvements. Oversee incident resolution, expansion project...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $187K *

Join our team to enhance the efficiency of multiple data centers by analyzing performance, driving process improvements, and leading expansion efforts. Collaborate with various teams to ensure facilit...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $187K *

Innovate data center operations by leading performance analyses and enhancements. Manage incident resolution, and oversee new builds and expansions while utilizing automation tools for efficiency and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive educational excellence as a leader, guiding staff and students in a collaborative, inclusive environment focused on achievement and growth. Manage operations effectively while fostering a cultur...

1 week ago

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

$122K - $201K *

Lead the charge in building exceptional schools by inspiring educators, engaging families, and fostering a joyful learning environment. Drive academic excellence and support staff development to prepa...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Transform educational leadership through collaboration and innovation. Drive instructional excellence, enhance student outcomes, and foster a strong school culture. Your mission: develop teachers and...

2 weeks ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of education by influencing policy and advocacy at state levels. As a pivotal member of the U.S. Government Relations team, drive initiatives that enhance access and support for educa...

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

$75K - $95K *

Lead academic excellence as a High School Principal, fostering strong graduation pathways, improving staff development, and enhancing student engagement while ensuring operational efficiency and posit...

Today

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

$90K - $120K *

Advance educational excellence by leading and fostering a collaborative school culture, driving high expectations for students and staff while utilizing data for continuous improvement and strategic o...

5 days ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that champions educational excellence! Drive instructional leadership and community relations in managing K-6 programs, ensuring student safety and development while fostering a collaborat...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Empower student success by leading high school operations, driving academic excellence, and fostering community engagement while managing instructional and support programs to enhance learning outcome...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$133K - $226K *

Transform data strategies by leading master data initiatives that enhance organizational data quality, drive consistency, and establish governance frameworks for improved decision-making and operation...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive the future of education by leading an elementary school. Oversee curriculum implementation, staff development, and student achievement while fostering a collaborative and safe learning environme...

5 days ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Shape the future of education by leading an elementary school, fostering innovation and collaboration in instructional programs while ensuring a safe and supportive environment for students and staff...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$154K - $193K *

Lead enterprise-scale digital transformation engagements for gas utilities, managing complex PMOs and integration strategies across multiple platforms, while driving business development and mentoring...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$154K - $193K *

Transform enterprise-scale EAM and digital solutions for gas utilities. Lead strategic project management across multi-workstream teams and drive successful outcomes for C-suite stakeholders while enh...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $198K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming urban education by leading a high school. You will inspire staff, engage the community, and ensure academic success for students in a challenging environme...

Today

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

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What are Principal job titles?question toggle

    Principal job titles are utilized for senior executive roles within an organization, they can range from Principal Engineer to Principal Consultant, depending on the industry.

  • What qualifications are needed for these roles?question toggle

    In addition to substantial industry-specific experience and a strong record of managerial roles, many companies require advanced degrees for Principal roles, such as Masters or Ph.D.

  • Are there any prerequisites for applying for a Principal position?question toggle

    While different companies may have different requirements, it typically involves several years of experience in a related role and a demonstrated ability to manage high-level strategic planning.