AVE Academy is seeking an enthusiastic, experienced, and student-focused Principal to lead our growing international school in beautiful Nha Trang, Vietnam.

We are looking for a leader who is passionate about education, enjoys working closely with teachers and families, and is excited to help build a positive school culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day operation of the school.

• Support, mentor, and evaluate teaching staff.

• Help recruit and onboard new teachers.

• Ensure high standards of teaching and learning.

• Work closely with parents and build strong relationships within the school community.

• Assist with curriculum development and school improvement initiatives.

• Promote student wellbeing, safety, and academic success.

• Work collaboratively with the school owner and leadership team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Education (Master's degree preferred).

• Current teaching licence or certification.

• Previous leadership experience as a Principal, Vice Principal, Head of School, or similar role.

• Experience in an international school or with an international curriculum is preferred.

• Strong communication, organisational, and leadership skills.

• Native or near-native English proficiency.

• Eligible to obtain a Vietnamese work permit.

What We Offer

• Annual salary of USD $42,000.

• Work permit and visa support.

• Health insurance.

• Paid holidays.

• A supportive team and a welcoming international community.

• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing school.