Head of Business and Economics

Summary:

Head of Business and Economics needed to lead a dynamic department at a thriving international school.

About the School:

A school committed to educational excellence, with a diverse student body and a strong focus on innovation, well-being, and global collaboration. It offers a world-class learning environment supported by cutting-edge facilities and technology.

The Opportunity:

As the Head of Business and Economics, you will lead a highly successful department and play a key role in shaping the future of business and economics education. This is an opportunity to inspire students, drive curriculum development, and foster a culture of excellence and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the Business and Economics Department, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning.
• Develop and implement long-term strategies to raise academic standards and enhance student outcomes.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and high performance within the department.
• Oversee curriculum development, ensuring alignment with global standards and the needs of students.
• Support the professional growth of departmental staff through mentorship and training.
• Promote student well-being and ensure that learning is engaging, inclusive, and personalized.
• Integrate technology and real-world learning experiences into the curriculum.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to contribute to the strategic direction of the school.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Proven leadership experience in a school or educational setting, preferably within an international or IB environment.
• Strong subject knowledge in Business and Economics, with experience teaching IGCSE and IB courses.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage a team effectively.
• Commitment to student well-being and inclusive education practices.
• Ability to innovate and implement new teaching strategies.

Preferred

• Experience in curriculum development and assessment.
• Background in international education or IB teaching.
• Experience with learning technology and digital tools in the classroom.
• Familiarity with global collaboration opportunities and cross-cultural environments.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Quality housing, medical coverage, and transportation assistance.
• Flights, gym membership, and settling allowance included.
• Opportunities for professional development and global collaboration.