An exciting opportunity for an experienced and passionate Secondary Principal to lead a thriving international high school in the vibrant city of Bogotá.
Overview
This is a fantastic leadership opportunity for a skilled educator to join a respected international school that values academic excellence, student wellbeing, and innovation in learning. The school offers the IB Diploma Programme and is deeply committed to developing global citizens.
Bogotá is a dynamic, culturally rich capital city nestled in the Andes Mountains. Known for its vibrant arts scene, friendly locals, and excellent cuisine, the city offers an exciting lifestyle with a mix of cosmopolitan energy and natural beauty. Its international schools attract educators from around the world looking for a rewarding professional and cultural experience.
The School
This long-established, non-profit international school is known for its bilingual curriculum and its strong tradition of academic excellence and student-centred leadership. It follows the IB continuum and fosters a caring, inclusive learning environment that promotes both local and global values.
Job Highlights
- Lead a large, diverse high school offering the IB Diploma Programme
- Work with a supportive leadership team in a collaborative environment
- Be part of a school known for strong academic results and holistic education
- Drive innovation in curriculum, assessment, and student wellbeing
- Live and work in one of South America's most exciting cities
The Ideal Candidate
- Minimum two years’ experience as a High School Principal
- Certified and experienced in delivering the IB Diploma Programme (IBDP)
- Proven leadership in academic, wellbeing, and staff development areas
- Strong communication skills with experience in parent and community engagement
- Demonstrated success in implementing the IB curriculum and managing assessment
- Deep knowledge of safeguarding and promoting student wellbeing
- A collaborative and visionary leadership style
Facts & Figures
- Location: Bogotá, Colombia
- Job Type: Contract
- Duration: Initial 2-year contract (renewable)
- Salary Range: Competitive Package (exact figures shared upon application)
- Benefits: Housing allowance, annual flights, relocation support, medical insurance, tuition for school-aged dependents
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.
Kindly 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.