Executive Search Services

Find your next Leader. Find the Right Fit.

Skills and experience are critical, but could become irrelevant if the “fit” is not right. Moreover, we know from experience that the candidate’s personal fit with the Board and School’s culture and vision is the single most important factor to a successful Administrator placement, and yet can be the most challenging to quantify. It is an art and science best managed and supported by educators who have been “in the trenches,” and who have a deep understanding of the complexities and nuances of achieving this fit. How will you manage this?

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Executive Search Overview

Selecting the right Chief School Leader and leadership team for your school is the most important decision the Board will make.

More Than 100 Years of Combined Experience

The ISS executive search team will partner with you every step of the way to ensure that you find the best possible leaders for your school.

Skilled Leadership Teams

Planning and managing in these times requires exceedingly skilled administrative leadership teams. A passionate educational vision matched with competency in managing business and stakeholder needs are crucial requirements. However, the world’s best international schools are competing with each other for the brightest talent, with these highly sought-after individuals also “shopping around” to find the right next place where they can continue to make a positive difference.

"...They took great effort to guide us through a time that not only ended in a very successful recruitment but also in a reunited board. ISS is a welcome addition to any team."

- Matthew Sheehan, Board HOS Election Committee, International School of Helsinki, Finland