Job Overview Based in the picturesque and vibrant town of Hoi An Vietnam, Odyssey International School provides an innovative and holistic education for children aged 3 to 18.
Offering both day and boarding education, Odyssey serves a diverse community of local and international students.
As a school situated near the cultural heritage city of Hoi An, and just a short distance from the coast, Odyssey provides students with unique opportunities to learn in an inspiring, global environment.
Odyssey International School is known for its student-centered approach, blending rigorous academics with a strong emphasis on personal development, creativity, and community engagement.
The school has recently undergone a transformation following its acquisition, and it is poised to embark on an ambitious journey to become a leading international school in the region.
Board of Directors is seeking a visionary and dynamic Principal to lead the school into its next phase of growth and development. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a school that is deeply committed to providing the very best education for students from around the world. Key Responsibilities
• Develop and implement a strategic plan for the growth and development of Odyssey International School over the next five years.
• Provide strong, values-driven leadership to foster a nurturing, inclusive, and inspiring learning environment.
• Ensure the highest standards of academic excellence, pastoral care, and co-curricular activities.
• Lead the school community with warmth, empathy, and integrity, building strong relationships with students, parents, staff, and external stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement in all aspects of the school’s operations, ensuring that it meets the needs of a rapidly evolving international education landscape.
• Serve as a compelling ambassador for the school, enhancing its profile locally, nationally, and internationally
• Oversee the operational and financial management of the school, ensuring sustainable growth and sound financial stewardship. Key Requirements
· Hold a recognized teaching qualification, with at least a Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field. A Master's degree in Education or Educational Leadership is highly desirable. ·
Demonstrate evidence of ongoing professional development and a commitment to staying current with educational best practices. ·
Have direct experience working with international curricula, particularly the Cambridge IGCSE and IPC with a sound understanding of post-16 education
· Bring significant experience in school leadership, ideally within a diverse, international setting, managing both academic and operational complexities. ·
Be adept at leading a school through periods of growth and change, ensuring the continued delivery of high-quality education while fostering a collaborative and positive school culture
· Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and the ability to work effectively with a diverse community of students, staff, and parents from different nationalities and backgrounds. Compensation and Benefits In recognition of your dedication to delivering the highest quality education, we offer a competitive salary, provided accommodation, an annual flight allowance, comprehensive health insurance, and school places for your children.
At OIS, we are committed to your growth. You will have ample opportunities to advance professionally, learn continuously, and collaborate with like-minded professionals. As a valued member of our leadership team, you will help shape the vision and drive the success of our school.
We believe in professional and personal development, providing access to leadership programs and ongoing support from education experts.
Additionally, we offer relocation assistance and a thorough induction to ensure your smooth transition into our community.
Number of vacancies: 01
Salary: From 20 million VND or negotiable
Job Description:
• Digital marketing
• Plan and implement online advertising, admission campaigns on social media platforms such as Facebook Ads, Google Ads, Zalo, Instagram, etc., as well as offline promotional strategies.
• Monitor, analyze, and report on campaign performance, adjusting strategies based on data and results.
• Manage the advertising budget and optimize costs.
• Stay updated on new advertising trends, develop platforms, and apply best practices to campaigns.
• Approve marketing content and materials used for school admissions communications across media channels.
• Propose creative ideas for marketing campaigns that target customer insights and generate strong viral effects.
• Market development and admission partnerships
• Research the market and identify potential customer groups.
• Develop action plans to attract both online and offline customers, and expand the customer base.
Candidate Requirements:
• University degree or higher in Marketing, Business Administration, Economics, or related fields.
• 2-5 years of experience in a similar position.
• Strong understanding and skills in using digital marketing tools.
• Knowledge of the primary education market and experience in customer acquisition activities.
• Proficient in SEO, content, PPC, and Google AdWords.
• Ability to craft impactful, brand-unique messages and titles.
• Prior experience working in an international education environment is a plus.
• English proficiency is an advantage.
• Updated on new content trends with the ability to create viral content on social media.
Benefits:
• Attractive compensation package with special policies exclusive to Odyssey employees.
• Opportunities for personal growth and career advancement alongside the development of the school system.
• Work in a professional, positive, and friendly educational environment with great colleague support and collaboration.
• Meals are provided at the school's canteen.
• Full benefits by the law, including school-specific policies (bonuses, holiday leaves, vacations, annual leave, social insurance, etc.).
Workplace and Contact Information:
Odyssey International School
Address: Lot A1, Sentosa City Urban Area, 7B, Dien Ngoc Ward, Dien Ban, Quang Nam
We invite applications from individuals who are passionate about education and have the skills and experience to make a meaningful impact on our students and school community.
To apply for this role, please submit a CV and a cover letter detailing how your experience aligns with the criteria outlined above.
Applications should be submitted via this email (t.tran@odyssey.edu.vn).
Deadline for Applications: 25th November 2024 Start Date: January 2025
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