Director of Curriculum

We are seeking a visionary leader to spearhead our IBDP Programme, driving cross-curricular initiatives and expanding its presence across the schools we serve.

• Leadership Opportunities:
  • Develop and implement strategic plans for growth, improvement, and innovation of the IBDP.
  • Promote the IB ethos and values throughout the school community.
  • Collaborate with school leaders on whole-school planning and cross-programme alignment.
• Authorization and Evaluation:
  • Lead and manage the authorization and re-authorization processes for the IBDP, ensuring full compliance with IB standards and practices.
  • Coordinate the preparation of required documentation, evidence, and reports for the IB authorization/evaluation visits.
  • Act as the primary point of contact with the IB during authorization, evaluation, and ongoing programme development.
  • Implement and monitor action plans based on feedback from IB authorization or evaluation reports.
• Curriculum and Academic Quality:
  • Oversee the development and delivery of a rigorous and balanced IBDP curriculum, ensuring alignment with IB subject guides and standards.
  • Monitor curriculum planning, assessment practices, and internal standardization across all subjects.
  • Ensure effective implementation of the IB Core (Theory of Knowledge, Extended Essay, CAS).
  • Support differentiation and academic interventions for diverse learners.
• Staff Development and Performance:
  • Provide leadership, mentoring, and professional development opportunities for IBDP staff.
  • Ensure all teaching staff have appropriate IB training and certifications.
  • Conduct performance reviews and support instructional excellence.
  • Foster a collaborative professional learning community.
• Student Support and Achievement:
  • Monitor student progress, engagement, and well-being throughout the programme.
  • Oversee academic advising and subject selection processes for IBDP students.
  • Support students through challenges related to the academic rigour of the programme.
• Communication and Community Engagement:
  • Act as the primary point of contact for all matters related to the IBDP.
  • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff about programme expectations, policies, and progress.
  • Organize orientation sessions, information evenings, and promotional events for the IBDP.
  Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Education or subject-related field (Master's preferred).
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in IB education, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
  • Proven experience with IBDP curriculum and assessment. Completion of IB-recognized leadership training and Category 1–3 workshops.
  • Experience managing IB authorization or re-authorization processes.
  • Strong background in data-driven academic leadership and quality assurance.
  • Familiarity with digital platforms such as ManageBac, IBIS, and MyIB.
  Skills and Competencies:
  • Strategic thinking with strong organizational and leadership capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Deep understanding of IB philosophy and global-minded education.
  • Ability to lead change, inspire teams, and support academic excellence.
  • High levels of cultural competence and international-mindedness.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and experienced educator to join our team as Programme Manager - IBDP.