Position title
Head of Performing Arts – Panama City, Panama – August 2025 Start
Description

An exciting leadership opportunity for a passionate and experienced Performing Arts educator to lead a dynamic department in a thriving international school in Panama City. This role starts in August 2025 and offers the chance to shape a vibrant, inclusive arts program while enjoying life in one of Latin America’s most cosmopolitan cities.

Overview:
The Head of Performing Arts will lead the department’s vision and daily operations, driving curriculum development, innovative teaching, and student engagement. This is a key leadership role for an experienced educator with a passion for the performing arts and a talent for inspiring others.

Panama City is a dynamic, multicultural city with a mix of modern living and natural beauty. With its skyline, historic charm, and access to beaches and rainforests, it’s a fantastic destination for educators seeking both career growth and an exciting lifestyle abroad.

The School:
This well-regarded international school provides a rigorous, inclusive, and values-driven education. With a strong emphasis on creativity, critical thinking, and global citizenship, the school fosters a collaborative and supportive environment for both students and staff.

Job Highlights:

  • Lead and inspire the Performing Arts faculty across all school levels
  • Develop and implement a forward-thinking, inclusive curriculum
  • Oversee internal assessments and exam preparation
  • Support extracurricular and enrichment programs in the arts
  • Mentor staff and manage departmental planning and resources

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Performing Arts or related field
  • Proven leadership experience in education
  • Expertise in curriculum design and assessment
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Experience in international or inclusive school settings

Facts & Figures:

  • Location: Panama City, Panama
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Duration: Initial 2-year contract (renewable)
  • Salary Range: Competitive, based on qualifications and experience
  • Benefits: Housing allowance, annual flights, health insurance, visa support, professional development.

About ASQ: The perfect match between international schools and candidates.

ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional international schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of education positions.

Kind send your CV to: Shannon Freer or apply directly online at www.asq-international.com

We look forward to hearing from you!

If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 business days.

Please note: Even if you are unsuccessful, on this occasion we will keep your details on file in the ASQ International talent pool for future international positions.

Job Location
Panama
Base Salary
Up to GBP 35,000 per annum
Date posted
May 13th, 2025
Industry
Working Hours
Contract