Northwest Catholic High School
Location
West Hartford, CT | United States
Job description
Located in West Hartford, CT, Northwest Catholic High School (NWC) is a diverse, Catholic, coeducational, college-preparatory school of over 400 students whose mission is to educate the whole person, mind, body, spirit, and imagination. This distinguished school community develops leaders who faithfully serve God and others. NWC fosters faith in God, which gives meaning and direction to life; challenges and guides students in the pursuit of spiritual, academic, and physical excellence; develops versatile leaders; cultivates a desire to serve God and others; and promotes justice and truth in a global world. To learn more about this distinguished community, visit the school's website here: The President of NWC is a ministerial position that serves as the chief administrator and faith and educational leader of the school. The President has an external and internal influence responsible for fostering the long-term viability of the school, the development of faith formation in students and the community, and a culture of excellence in teaching and learning across all curricular and co-curricular programs and activities. The President reports to the Archdiocesan Superintendent of Catholic Schools. The candidates we seek will have a passion for advancing the mission of Catholic education by delivering excellence throughout NWC's spiritual, academic, and co-curricular activities. They will possess an understanding of the President/Principal model of administration and be comfortable partnering with a committed and engaged Advisory Board. The successful candidate will have expertise in business and financial management, as well as a proven track record of acquiring necessary funding through the solicitation of major gifts and capital campaign contributions. He or she must be experienced with strategic planning and have the requisite executive-level experience to lead a school community. With a visible presence inside and outside of the school community, the President must be able to advance the marketing and institutional advancement initiatives of this distinguished school community throughout its expansive constituencies and the Connecticut River Valley region. While the President must have a demonstrated capacity for broad institutional leadership, candidates could have attained this experience through a variety of different career paths, including primary, secondary, or higher education, non-profit management, or work in the corporate or public sector. Regardless of the career path, the prospective President must have expert knowledge of and a proven record of building upon strong community culture and identifying, cultivating, and developing strategic partnerships and philanthropic support that will ensure the school's continued accessibility, success, and sustainability. An advanced degree in educational administration or business-related fields is a plus. Application procedures and additional information regarding this exciting executive leadership opportunity can be found in our detailed search prospectus located here: The Search Committee is on a fast-track to identify and secure NWC's next President. Interested candidates can begin exploring this exciting executive leadership opportunity by contacting our team immediately. All inquiries and applications will be treated with the highest degree of confidentiality and with the greatest respect. The successful candidate will be expected to assume the responsibilities of the position in July 2024. Do not delay. Connect with us today!
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