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Executive Head of School

Johannesburg, Gauteng💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-27

Core

Execute brand strategy by providing leadership to academic and support staff across three schools (Pre-primary, Preparatory, and College) to drive commercial and academic success.

Role type

Executive Head of School (Senior Leadership)

Builds

Private education services for students, parents, and shareholders

Domain

Education (Private Schools)

Required skills

Budget management, financial KPI monitoring, debt collection enforcement, academic policy execution, timetabling, brand positioning, community engagement, human capital management, facilities safety compliance, staff performance reviews, succession planning, employment equity management

Preferred skills

Postgraduate qualification in Management Policy or Curriculum Development, proficiency in ADvTECH academic system, critical thinking

Technologies

ADvTECH

Responsibilities

Compile campus budgets and monitor financial KPIs; enforce debt collection and fee credit policies; execute academic policies and oversee timetabling; liaise with marketing to position the campus brand; manage staff performance and succession planning; ensure campus safety and OHS Act compliance; monitor student retention and parent satisfaction.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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