Danat Al Uloom Schools

Academic Director

Danat Al Uloom Schools

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Details

Type: Full Time

Post Date: 30+ days ago

Industry: Education

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Native English speaker to serve as our Academic Director. In this leadership position, you'll oversee all academic operations and be responsible for ensuring the delivery of a high-quality education for our students. You'll work closely with faculty, staff, and parents to develop and implement effective academic programs, foster a positive learning environment, and empower students to achieve their full potential.

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Visionary: Develop and implement the overall academic vision and strategic plan for the institution, setting a clear direction for educational excellence.

  • Instructional Leadership: Supervise and evaluate faculty and staff, providing constructive feedback and support for their professional development.

  • Standards & Compliance: Ensure adherence to all educational standards and regulations set forth by the Saudi Ministry of Education.

  • Curriculum Development: Collaborate with teachers to create and implement engaging curriculum and instructional materials that align with learning objectives.

  • Student Success Champion: Monitor student progress, identify areas for improvement, and provide targeted guidance and support to ensure academic achievement.

  • Parental Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents and guardians, address academic concerns, and provide regular updates on student performance.

  • Professional Development: Lead professional development programs for faculty and staff to enhance teaching and learning practices.

  • Resource Management: Manage the academic budget and resources effectively to support educational programs and initiatives.

  • Lifelong Learner: Stay current on the latest educational trends and research findings to continuously improve the academic programs offered.

  • Positive Learning Environment: Foster a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment that promotes student engagement and academic success.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in English Language Education (preferred).

  • Minimum 3 years of experience working in a leadership role within the academic sector.

  • Native English speaker with a strong command of the language.

  • In-depth knowledge of the Saudi Arabian educational system and curriculum.

  • Proven track record of developing and implementing successful educational strategies and initiatives.

  • Experience in managing, motivating, and evaluating faculty and staff performance.

  • Demonstrated ability to improve student academic achievement through effective leadership.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration with diverse stakeholders.

  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

  • Passionate about education and committed to student success.

Danat aluloom Schools We deliver an extensive and exciting curriculum that successfully promotes high academic achievement and strong personal development. We provide our students with a complete education experience

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