Manager of Education-Secondary

Full Time | Guangzhou, China | Academic Division
Start Date:  August 2026

About School:

Opened in mid-2022, School provides an international (IB) curriculum to students holding foreign passports.   This school caters for Chinese nationals, offering the Chinese curriculum for Years 1-9, leading into the senior international secondary qualifications. It is envisaged that the two schools, while legally separate, will form a model of collaboration and cross-cultural understanding.

Curriculum:  IB Diploma
Accreditation:   IBO
School Type:  K1-12 Boarding
Students Enrollment: Approx. 500  in total

About Job:

  • • In partnership with the Principal, oversees and directs Vice Principals
    • Plan, organize, control and direct instructional activities, extracurricular events, special programs and school site operations at an assigned District high school.
    • Interview, select, direct, evaluate and supervise certificated and classified personnel; assign Vice Principal, faculty, Counselors and other staff as appropriate to meet school objectives.
    • Analyze data, develop and implement plans for instructional improvement growing out of program assessment.
    • Establish, coordinate and maintain communication with community and parent groups, law enforcement and other officials.
    • Implement and modify the school's mission, goals, objectives and programs as needed
    • Develops rules and regulations and supervises all student activities pertaining to the students of both an integral (in class) and external (outside of class) nature.
    • Oversee attendance, behavior management, counseling, guidance and other student support services; provide individual academic and personal counseling to students and parents.
    • Direct the implementation of staff development and in-service training; update staff on revised policies and procedures and implement changes.
    • Direct the maintenance of comprehensive files pertaining to school personnel, site facilities, inventories, financial information and contracts; direct the maintenance of student and staff records at the site.

About You:

  • • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Education Administration/Leadership
    • Valid teaching certificate
    • 5+ years of experience in a leadership role within a relevant industry, demonstrating a strong track record of project and team management.
    • Exceptional strategic thinking abilities with a proven ability to influence and drive organizational change.
    • Strong understanding of industry trends and market dynamics, with the ability to translate insights into actionable strategies.
    • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and persuasively.
    • Leadership skills of a high order with demonstrated professionalism and probity and a proven ability to guide, mentor and develop people.

About Contract:

Contract Period: 2 years
Student Contact days: 190
Approximate Dates for the School Year: Aug 15-June 15

About Package:

  • Salary Range: Negotiable
    Benefit: Health Insurance, Flights, Moving Allowance ,Tuition for children.

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