Director of Studies – K-12 American Curriculum School | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Are you an experienced and visionary educator ready to take the lead in one of Saudi Arabia’s top K-12 American Curriculum Schools? 🌟 We are looking for an exceptional Director of Studies to join our dynamic team in Riyadh, the heart of a rapidly growing, exciting nation. If you're passionate about shaping the future of education, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact in a thriving, culturally rich environment.
Why Riyadh?
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Booming Education Hub: Saudi Arabia’s ongoing commitment to growth and innovation is transforming Riyadh into a global education powerhouse, offering unlimited opportunities for both professional and personal development.
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Cultural and Modern Blend: Immerse yourself in a unique fusion of Saudi Arabia’s rich traditions and modernity, where history, world-class shopping, and a vibrant arts and entertainment scene come together.
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Global Connections: As Riyadh becomes an international hub for business, culture, and tourism, the city is growing fast, with transformative projects like NEOM shaping its future.
What You’ll Do as Director of Studies:
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Set Academic Vision: Lead the development and implementation of a strategic academic plan that aligns with the school’s mission and Vision 2030.
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Drive Excellence: Ensure the delivery of the American curriculum at the highest standards, focusing on student growth, success, and readiness for a global world.
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Curriculum Innovation: Lead curriculum development initiatives, adapting to the needs of a diverse student body while integrating innovative teaching methods and learning technologies.
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Team Leadership: Build, inspire, and manage a world-class team of educators passionate about student achievement.
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Community Engagement: Foster strong partnerships with parents, staff, and the wider community to create an inclusive, collaborative school culture.
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Operational Management: Oversee the daily operations of the school, including budgeting, resource allocation, and facilities management.
Job Requirements:
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Master’s or Doctorate in Education or a related field.
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5+ years of leadership experience in an American curriculum school, with a proven record of success.
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Exceptional leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
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In-depth knowledge of the American education system and the ability to lead a diverse team.
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A deep passion for student-centered learning, continuous improvement, and fostering a culture of growth.
Salary Package and Benefits:
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TAX-FREE Salary – Attractive, competitive compensation.
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Accommodation or Housing Allowance – Enjoy comfortable living in Riyadh.
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Comprehensive Medical Insurance – Health coverage for you and your family.
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Annual Flight Allowance – Travel back home each year.
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Professional Development – Access to continuous growth opportunities and training.
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Paid Vacation and Holidays – Time to relax and recharge.
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Free Tuition for Your Children – Top-tier education for your family.
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And more benefits to be discussed with shortlisted candidates!
How to Apply:
If you are a visionary leader ready to make a real impact in the heart of Saudi Arabia, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your CV, cover letter, and references to Jack Wellington. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussions.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all successful candidates will undergo background checks and verification of qualifications.
Join our team and help shape the next generation of leaders in one of the most dynamic places to live and work! 🌍
Must be western trained (USA, Canada, UK, Scotland, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand & South Africa)