IBDP Coordinator

Details
Location

Milan, Italy

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as an IBDP Coordinator and lead academic excellence in the IB Diploma Programme.

About the School:

A school is committed to academic excellence, global citizenship, and innovative teaching, with a diverse student body and strong international curriculum.

The Opportunity:

As an IBDP Coordinator, you will lead the delivery of the IB Diploma Programme, ensuring alignment with IB standards and inspiring both students and staff to achieve academic excellence. This is a key academic leadership role that requires experience, vision, and a collaborative approach.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the implementation, development, and evaluation of the IBDP, ensuring full alignment with IB policies and practices.
  • Support and guide teachers in the delivery of DP subjects, providing ongoing professional development.
  • Coordinate internal and external assessments, including examination logistics and data analysis.
  • Liaise with the IBO to ensure all regulatory requirements and deadlines are met.
  • Monitor academic progress and implement systems for tracking, feedback, and intervention.
  • Promote a culture of inquiry, critical thinking, and international mindedness across the school.
  • Contribute to school improvement planning and wider whole-school initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • A university degree in a relevant subject and a recognised teaching qualification.
  • Significant experience teaching in the IB Diploma Programme.
  • Prior experience in an IB leadership role (Coordinator, Examiner, Workshop Leader, or School Evaluator is desirable).

Preferred

  • Expertise in IB assessment strategies and the development of concept-based and inquiry-driven learning.
  • A collaborative leadership style and strong communication skills.
  • A passion for continuous professional development and fostering academic excellence.
  • Fluency in English (spoken and written); knowledge of Italian is an advantage.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and equity package.
  • Full health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Industry-leading professional development and career opportunities.