Chief Schools Officer

Chief Schools OfficerAbout the CompanyProgressive educational institution providing personalized learning experiencesIndustry Education ManagementType Educational InstitutionFounded 2023Employees 11-50About the RoleThe Company is in search of a Chief Schools Officer to spearhead the growth and expansion of its educational services, with a focus on scaling to serve a larger student population while maintaining high-quality outcomes. This role is pivotal in leading the operational and strategic aspects of the organization, including the development and execution of a comprehensive growth strategy, managing annual operating budgets, and ensuring compliance with educational requirements. The successful candidate will be responsible for building and leading a team, implementing data-driven decision-making processes, and fostering a culture of innovation and technology adoption. Key responsibilities also include partnering with the leadership team on shared services, overseeing all school operations, and managing vendor relationships.Applicants for the Chief Schools Officer position at the company must possess an Ohio Superintendent License or the ability to obtain one, along with a minimum of 5 years of school or district leadership experience. The role requires a candidate with a strong background in virtual or online school leadership, charter school or community school experience, and a proven track record in scaling educational operations. The ideal candidate will have a data-driven approach to decision-making, strong financial acumen, and a history of building and developing high-performing teams. Familiarity with ed-tech tools and AI applications in education is essential, and experience in multi-state school operations and with at-risk student populations is highly valued. The role demands a leader who is adept at systematizing successful practices, building organizational capacity, and is relentless in their focus on student outcomes.Travel Percent Less than 10%FunctionsEducation/Academic Administration Operations