Principal - International Schools
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About the Role
Lead and manage K-12 American curriculum campuses, drive curriculum improvement, and ensure student outcomes with strong operational and leadership skills.
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Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a cluster of K 12 American curriculum campuses
- Directly manage teachers, including performance appraisal and professional development
- Own student outcomes across schools, including academic results, engagement, and retention
- Drive curriculum implementation and continuous improvement aligned with CCS and NGSS
- Monitor academic performance through data analysis, classroom observations, and assessments
- Lead and maintain Cognia accreditation processes across schools
- Run daily operations across staffing, scheduling, compliance, and parent communications
- Build a consistent, high performance culture across every campus
- Represent Noon to parents, staff, and external stakeholders
- Share on the ground insight with the central team to improve how we build and run schools
Requirements
- Experience as a Principal or senior school leader in American curriculum schools
- Knowledge of Common Core Standards and Next Generation Science Standards
- Experience with Cognia accreditation processes
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Ability to manage multiple campuses
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About Noon Academy
- Noon Academy is building the next generation of schools in Saudi Arabia, integrating technology, AI, and learning science with physical learning spaces.
- In 2025, expanded Noon track program to 28 schools, on track to reach 100+ schools across the Kingdom, aligned with Vision 2030.
Role Summary
- As Principal of International Schools, you are effectively the General Manager for 4 5 American curriculum campuses in Riyadh.
- You own the planning, implementation, and performance of the schools, spending most time developing people, driving curriculum improvement, and solving operational problems.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a cluster of K 12 American curriculum campuses
- Directly manage teachers, including performance appraisal and professional development
- Own student outcomes across your schools, including academic results, engagement, and retention
- Drive curriculum implementation and continuous improvement aligned with Common Core Standards (CCS) and Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
- Monitor academic performance through data analysis, classroom observations, and assessments
- Lead and maintain Cognia accreditation processes across your schools
- Run daily operations across staffing, scheduling, compliance, and parent communications
- Build a consistent, high performance culture across every campus
- Represent Noon to parents, staff, and external stakeholders
- Share on the ground insight with the central team to improve how we build and run schools
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