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...

1 week ago

  •   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...

1 week ago

  •   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 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in cultivating an innovative learning environment for grades 3-8, fostering community engagement and academic success while demonstrating strong leadership skills and educational visio...

Yesterday

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

$75K - $95K *

Advance educational excellence by leading Birmingham Covington School, enhancing student growth, and fostering a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive learning environment for grades 3-8...

Yesterday

  •   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...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Unlock the potential of students and staff as a visionary school leader. Oversee instructional excellence, enhance school culture, engage families, and drive improvement initiatives to achieve high st...

3 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Drive high student achievement as the instructional and operational leader, fostering a collaborative culture, ensuring compliance, and spearheading continuous improvement initiatives at the school. E...

3 days ago

  •   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...

1 week ago

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

$85K *

Accelerate progress at a student-centered school through effective leadership, program oversight, and community engagement, focusing on educational success and a positive school climate for students w...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$75K - $108K *

Support the success of students by leading initiatives in instruction, safety, and social/emotional well-being. Collaborate with staff to create an impactful academic environment focused on high expec...

Reposted yesterday

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

$172K - $222K *

Lead the charge in crafting compelling brand narratives that simplify complex financial concepts. As a senior writer, you'll shape impactful campaigns that resonate with diverse audiences and uphold c...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative electrical solutions while mentoring teams, collaborating with clients, and ensuring projects adhere to the highest quality standards in the engineering indust...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Transform K-12 education in the Carolinas by leading innovative architectural projects, mentoring talent, and driving strategic vision to enhance community learning environments...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Champion educational excellence by leading middle school operations, fostering strong community ties, and ensuring effective implementation of instructional programs to meet diverse student needs and...

Today

  •   5 - 7 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...

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $180K *

Drive innovation in Canada's payments landscape, shaping strategy and transformation while engaging with top-tier banks, PSPs, and fintechs to enhance modern payment solutions and regulatory complianc...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Transform educational leadership by managing instructional programs, fostering community relations, and ensuring the safety and effectiveness of high school operations while guiding diverse teams towa...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$92K - $100K *

Transform educational excellence by leading school management, student achievement, and staff development while engaging with the community and effectively utilizing technology for enhanced learning o...

Yesterday

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

$120K - $170K *

Lead the charge in driving excellence within fund finance, overseeing operations, managing key relationships, and serving as a strategic advisor on fund dynamics, as you elevate finance practices acro...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$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...

Reposted 1 week 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...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Inspire the next generation by leveraging your expertise in education and administration. Play a key role in fostering an inclusive learning environment while collaborating with a diverse team to ensu...

6 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career as a strategic leader in design, driving innovation and collaboration while shaping exceptional workplace solutions. Join a dynamic team committed to inclusivity, sustainability, a...

Today

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

$225K *

Join a dynamic team as a Principal, leading strategy and growth in Seattle. You'll mentor talent, drive impactful campaigns, and shape RALLY's presence, maximizing advocacy efforts and fostering colla...

Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 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.