Academic Coordinator
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Overview
CPS Global School, A 75 & 80, IIIrd Avenue, Anna Nagar invites applications for a Academic Coordinator in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. CPS Global School, A 75 & 80, IIIrd Avenue, Anna Nagar is a senior secondary campus in Chennai, Tamil Nadu — a IB-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. What the role looks like: the Academic Coordinator owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Candidate requirements:
- Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
- Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
- Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
- Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
- A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹11.5 LPA – ₹14.4 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by CPS Global School, A 75 & 80, IIIrd Avenue, Anna Nagar. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.