NYC JOB IN EDUCATION

Director of School Leadership
Director of School Leadership,The Deputy Chancellor’s Talent Office/Office of School Leadership is responsible for developing human capital policies, programs, systems and tools that produce extraordinary leaders for NYC schools and support principals in providing powerful school leadership. The team aligns all NYC school leadership development programs around a common set of leadership competencies, develops and implements common program measures, and drives continuous improvement in leadership development based on measurable outcomes for students.
Position Summary: The Director leads all aspects of recruitment and selection of new principals and assistant principals across the New York City Department of Education (DOE). Reporting to the Executive Director of the Office of School Leadership, the Director is responsible for all aspects of the principal recruitment and selection process across the DOE to ensure that each school has a strong, entrepreneurial leader able to thrive within the empowerment-accountability context of the Children First reforms.
Reports to: Executive Director, Office of School Leadership


• High-level organizational leadership and managerial experience in an operations role in a large and complex organization.
• Visionary leader with the ability to engage others on the team and throughout the DOE to produce extraordinary leaders for NYC schools and to empower principals for success in a high-accountability organization.
• Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and take initiative.
• Experience as a school administrator or teacher.
• Experience developing or leading recruitment, marketing, and/or selection processes.
• Experience analyzing and refining existing systems and processes to identify appropriate enhancements and quality assurance mechanisms.
• Experience creating and/or leading professional development trainings and resources for adults.
Benefits: Not Specified Salary: $90k - 100k Posting Expiration Date: 12/26/2009 How to Apply Application Instructions: Apply online at http://schools.nyc.gov/careers

Please submit a resume and cover letter with your application.

Applications will be accepted through December 28, 2009.