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Location

Honolulu, HI | United States

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Job description

Kumabe HR is managing the search for the President of Sacred Hearts Academy. Sacred Hearts Academy in Honolulu, HI is the only all-girls Catholic school in Hawaii, and offers an independent college preparatory education to students from preschool through high school. School enrollment is approximately 520 students, and the Academy has a staff of 90 members, including administrators, teachers, and support staff. Position Overview: Sacred Hearts Academy is girl-focused in everything it does: what it teaches, pedagogies used and the kind of activities offered for students. The Academy has local and national prominence in STEM education, the Arts, athletics, and development of women as professional, social and spiritual leaders. The Academy regularly has 100% of graduates go on to college, many at top universities across the nation and around the world. Sacred Hearts has twice been recognized as a National School of Character. The school offers 22 sports, and in recent years the cheer team won three straight national championships, and the riflery team holds nearly all individual and team records at the state level. The campus now integrates historic and modern educational facilities, enhanced by a current capital campaign nearing completion. The Academy is known for the socio-economic and religious diversity of its student body, and for the personal warmth and hospitality of its faculty, staff, parents, and alumnae. We are looking for the next president to build on the Academy's celebrated history to put Sacred Hearts Academy at the forefront of values-based, 21st century girls education. The ideal candidate will possess the following characteristics: Qualifications/Minimum Requirements

• Proven executive leadership, including the presence, energy and vision needed to effect positive outcomes and to move the Academy into the future.
• A minimum of five years of previous experience in K-12 administration.
• Reputation for leading and relating to the students, parents, faculty, and staff with energy, enthusiasm, and warmth.
• Record of success as a visionary leader, including the financial skills and acumen required to facilitate the allocation of resources effectively and efficiently among competing needs of the school.
• Demonstrated ability to attract financial and other support for the Academy and to enhance the school's established reputation.
• Proven experience bringing together diverse stakeholders using collaboration and consensus-building skills, as well as a history of working with boards, faculty, staff, students, alumni, and the broader community.
• Master's degree required; doctoral degree preferred in education or a related field.
• A practicing Catholic with a commitment to the legacy of Catholic education, community service, and social justice.

Salary Range: $190,000 to $220,000; depending on experience. Kumabe HR, an executive search firm, is assisting Sacred Hearts Academy with this important search. Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter describing qualifications and interest in the position by April 24, 2024, for full consideration. Review of Applications will be accepted until the ideal candidate has been hired.

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Salary

$200k