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CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Reports to: Board of Directors
Responsibilities:
Strategic Planning
Work with the Board of Directors and Instructional Leaders to develop a strategic plan to
develop Langston Hughes into a gap-closing charter school
Oversee the allocation of resources to drive the best balance between financial,
operational, and academic concerns
Hire and oversee performance of senior-level staff whose jobs will be to support/lead the
operations, finance and academic performance work described below
Culture Development
Preserve and promote the Langston Hughes mission with associated core values,
philosophy, and culture
Human Capital
Develop an overall human capital strategy and establish career paths within the
organization
Oversee school level human capital development efforts including: recruiting, training and
evaluating school leaders and the development of hiring practices, policies, and
evaluation protocols for all teachers and school-based employees
Operations and Finance
Oversee school operations: budgeting, accounting, human resources, contract
management, compliance, etc.
Work with outside counsel to support the legal needs of the organization
Manage any required facility acquisition, maintenance and renovation efforts
Academic Performance
Develop academic goals and performance benchmarks with Instructional Leaders
Execute sound performance management of Instructional Leaders to ensure student
achievement gains are being realized
Build a high performing, consistent data-driven culture across the school
Development and External Relations
Lead development efforts to fund the Langston Hughes school model
Manage the external representation and image of Langston Hughes and the overall
network
Represent Langston Hughes in district and authorizer communications
Required Qualifications:
5-7+ years of experience in managing and leading a high performing organization
including strategic development and operations
Graduate (Master’s level) degree in Education, Business or related area
Entrepreneurial drive and proven track record in launching new ventures or major
initiatives
Superior relationship management skills, including external and internal
stakeholders/clients
Passion for education reform and a commitment to serving children in New Orleans
underserved communities
Preferred Qualifications
Experience running or operating in a charter school or extensive knowledge of charter
schools
Experience launching and designing new schools
Experience working with urban schools and engaging residents of urban communities
Direct classroom or instructional leadership experience
Prior fundraising experience
Direct Reports: 3 Full-Time Equivalent Positions
• Upper School Instructional Leader
• Lower School Instructional Leader
• Director of Finance and Operations
Compensation: Commensurate with experience
Start Date: Position currently available
Application: To apply, please email your cover letter and resume to:
[email protected]