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There is no doubt: The time for girls—and girls’ schools around the world—is now. In recent years, people across the globe have come together to support one another and to develop creative solutions for navigating this new world. Our girls’ school students have had the unique opportunity to witness global changemaking happening in real time on an unparalleled scale. What is most inspiring is that so much of the change and progress has been directed by girls and women. Girls’ schools provide unique benefits that catalyze important progress, and the people who power those schools help to prepare the young leaders of today to embrace all of the opportunities and challenges that lie before them.

Many of the world’s most gifted educators and professionals are found working in girls’ schools. With more than 550 member schools, the International Coalition of Girls’ Schools is a richly diverse network of schools in every sector in more than 20 countries. Join us in this important work! Those interested in career opportunities at ICGS schools are invited to explore hundreds of listings that are regularly updated. Questions may be directed to info@girlsschools.org.

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Deputy Head, Community Engagement

Crofton House School

Posted: Feb. 11, 2024

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Established in 1898, Crofton House School (CHS) is one of Canada’s leading independent schools for girls. Located on the west side of Vancouver, Crofton House School is home to over 900 students from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12 and almost 200 outstanding staff. A supportive community, an emphasis on collaboration, innovative teaching and learning practices, and world-class facilities combine to create a unique girl-centred learning environment where each student is inspired every day to strive for their best self.

Reporting to the Head of School, the Deputy Head, Community Engagement has overall responsibility for constituent relations through strategic leadership and integration of the School’s admissions and enrolment, communications and marketing, and advancement functions. In addition, the Deputy Head leads the development of opportunities to engage with the broader community through outreach and partnership initiatives. Finally, the Deputy Head provides leadership to the day-to-day school operations when acting for the Head of School in her absence.
The ideal candidate will be an experienced and skilled educational leader, with exposure to admissions, advancement, and communications earned in a sophisticated and highly collegial environment. Known for building deep and long-term relationships, candidates should demonstrate a track record of working with a diverse range of community members, including volunteers, parents, past parents, alumnae, faculty, staff, and students.

 

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