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Flipper International School

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Education

Education Management

Addis Ababa

3 years

1 Position

2025-07-14

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2025-08-15

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Fields of study

Educational Planning and Management

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Job Description

We are seeking an accomplished and visionary Principal to lead our International School (Flipper International School). The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, academic excellence, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive and dynamic learning environment. The principal will oversee school operations, uphold academic standards, and promote a culture of continuous improvement aligned with Cambridge International Education standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic leadership and vision to ensure the delivery of high-quality education following the Cambridge Curriculum.

  • Oversee the development, implementation, and evaluation of school policies, curricula, and academic programs.

  • Lead, motivate, and support staff, fostering a collaborative and professional work environment.

  • Ensure compliance with Cambridge International Examination regulations and accreditation requirements.

  • Manage school administration, including budgeting, resource allocation, and infrastructure development.

  • Promote a positive school culture that encourages student achievement, well-being, and holistic development.

  • Build strong relationships with parents, guardians, and the wider community to enhance school reputation and engagement.

  • Drive innovative teaching practices and integrate technology to improve learning outcomes.

  • Monitor and evaluate academic performance and implement strategies for continuous improvement.

  • Ensure the safety and welfare of students and staff within the school premises.

  • Represent the school at external events, conferences, and inspections.

Job Requirements

  • Master’s degree or higher in Education, Administration, or a related field.

  • Proven experience as a Principal, Head of School, or senior leadership role in an international school environment.

  • Strong understanding of the Cambridge Curriculum and assessment framework.

  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to inspire and lead a diverse team of educators.

  • Knowledge of current educational trends, technology integration, and best practices.

  • Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.

How To Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and cover letter to jobs@flipperschools.com 

Fields Of Study

Educational Planning and Management

Skills Required

conduct educational activities

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