Job Description

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Job Title: Principal - Orchids The International School

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Location: CHB, Jodhpur, Rajasthan

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About Us:

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Orchids The International School is one of India's premier chains of CBSE and ICSE schools,

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with over 90 schools across the country. Our journey began in Hyderabad, and today we have

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expanded to more than 15 cities, growing stronger every day. We are redefining education for

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future generations through smart classes, an innovative educational philosophy, cutting-edge

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infrastructure, and a technology-integrated curriculum. Our commitment to excellence has

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earned us recognition from prestigious platforms like the Times School Survey Awards and

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Asian Education Leadership Awards.

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Position Summary:

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We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Principal who will lead our school in achieving

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academic excellence while ensuring smooth daily operations and effective admissions

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processes. The Principal will be responsible for the entire running of the school, overseeing

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academics, operations, and admissions, ensuring a high standard of education, and maintaining

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a positive school environment.

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Key Responsibilities:

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1. Academic Implementation

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○ Drive the effective implementation of the school's curriculum across all grades to

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ensure high standards of student learning and achievement.

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○ Supervise and support Coordinators in delivering academic objectives, ensuring

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teachers follow structured lesson plans and engage students effectively.

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○ Organize teacher training and development programs to maintain high teaching

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standards.

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○ Regularly review and evaluate teacher performance to promote best practices

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and address any challenges.

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○ Observe teachers, Coordinators, and Parent Relationship Managers (PRMs) to

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ensure quality and consistency in academic delivery.

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○ Focus on teacher improvement and retention through targeted initiatives and

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support.

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2. School Operations and Administration

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○ Oversee daily school operations including attendance, discipline, and staff

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management.○ Supervise the School Manager to ensure efficient management of transport,

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security, campus maintenance, and administrative services.

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○ Establish and maintain a safe, inclusive, and disciplined setting for both

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students and staff.

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○ Develop and enforce school policies and ensure compliance with regulatory

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standards.

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3. Marketing and Admissions

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○ Collaborate with the Marketing Manager to implement marketing campaigns to

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attract prospective students.

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○ Drive the admissions process to ensure optimal enrolment levels and maintain a

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positive image of the school within the community.

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○ Be responsible for student retention by addressing concerns and ensuring a

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positive experience for students and parents.

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○ Engage with parents and community stakeholders, conducting school tours, open

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houses, and other events to enhance the school's presence and outreach.

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○ Manage social media channels, including Instagram and Facebook, to boost

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school visibility and engagement.

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Leadership & Team Management:

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● Lead a diverse team of Coordinators, Marketing Managers, School Managers, and

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teachers to achieve school objectives.

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● Foster a collaborative environment that emphasizes professional growth and

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student-centric decision-making.

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● Guide and mentor staff to ensure all departments function cohesively and in line with

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school values.

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Reports To:

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● Zonal Business Head

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Reportees:

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● Academic Coordinators: Responsible for overseeing teachers and ensuring academic

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delivery.

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● Marketing Manager: Handles admissions, manages Public Relations Officers (PROs)

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for the school.

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● School Manager: Oversees operations, transport, campus management, and school

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accounts.

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Qualifications and Skills Required:

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● Bachelor's degree in Education (B.Ed) is mandatory. A Master's degree in Education or

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Management is preferred.

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● Minimum 10 years of experience in academics.

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● At least 5 years of experience as a Principal in a reputed school.

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● Strong knowledge of curriculum development and academic best practices.

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● Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to work with teachers,

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parents, and community members.

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● Effective decision-making skills, strong discipline, and time management abilities.

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● Proven track record in school administration, operations, and academic planning.

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● Exposure to marketing, school growth strategies, and the admissions process.

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● Experience managing social media channels for school visibility and engagement.

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Desired Competencies:

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Technical Competencies:

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● Managing School Operations: Oversee daily operations. Ensure smooth functioning.

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● Academic Understanding: Robust curriculum knowledge. Ensure effective academic

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delivery.

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● Pedagogy: Expertise in instructional strategies. Focus on learning outcomes.

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● Marketing Exposure: Experience in admissions. Drive student enrollment.

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● Strategic Thinking: Set goals. Plan for long-term growth.

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● Time Management: Manage responsibilities effectively. Prioritize key tasks.

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● Conflict Resolution: Mediate issues. Maintain school harmony.

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● Digital native: Comfortable with whatsapp, mail, drive, chatgpt,

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● Analytical: Basic functions of excel to analyse student data.

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Behavioral Competencies:

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● Leadership: Inspire staff. Drive school initiatives.

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● Communication: Clear and empathetic communication. Listen actively.

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● Problem Solving: Address issues proactively. Implement solutions

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● Handling Parents: Resolve issues raised by them. Keep them engaged.

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● Team Building: Foster collaboration. Recognize team contributions.

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● Emotional Intelligence: Manage relationships well. Show empathy.

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● Adaptability: Embrace change. Implement best practices.

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Why Work with Us:

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● Opportunity to shape the future of education in a dynamic and growth-focused

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environment.

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● Attractive compensation package.

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● Supportive and collaborative work culture.

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● Professional development and training opportunities.

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Application Process:

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If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about education and leadership, we

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would love to hear from you. Please send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]

📌 Principal (Jodhpur)
🏢 Orchids The International School
📍 Jodhpur