The Business Manager will be a key leadership position supporting in establishing Queen’s College. Located in the heart of Doha, Qatar, we are the newest private international school in the Artemis Education group. Artemis Education is committed to fostering a network of schools where a community spirit is paramount to cultivate, challenge, and celebrate our youth.
Queen’s College is set to offer the National Curriculum of England, and is accredited by COBIS, the largest premier global association for British schools overseas. More than just rigorous and academic, our approach encompasses the ‘Whole Child,’ ensuring that students are not only well-prepared academically but also for life beyond the classroom.
Our school will be steered by leaders who are both strong and ethically driven and who will actively promote mutual respect, equality, cultural awareness, empathy towards global issues, and a collaborative work ethic. Through our values we will inspire a love of learning, deep-thinking scholarship and an inner drive for realising talent. Our values foster a sense of responsibility, a commitment to helping others and a determination to make a difference.
The Business Manager will be fundamental in supporting me in establishing the college. They will support the delivery of our priorities to the education, well-being, happiness, and personal development of every student in our community.
About Queen’s College Qatar
Queen’s College Qatar, Artemis Education’s latest international school opening in Qatar in September 2024.
Covering an area of 45,000 square metres, facilities will include separate but fully connected Early Years, Primary and Secondary schools, with specialist science, digital coding and FAB Labs, music suite, drama studio, art and exhibition spaces and a 650-seat theatre. Serving the school and the community from a dedicated Sports Centre, sporting facilities will include a 25-metre competition pool and training pool, a professional standard indoor basketball stadium, gym and fitness studios, indoor and outdoor football pitches and athletics provision, all on a well-landscaped campus.
Our cutting-edge campus has been created around the way our students learn, blending technology with intelligent design. Our high-quality flexible learning environments inspire reflection, deeper thinking, conversations, and inquiries, to satisfy curiosity and answer the many questions that children have.
About Artemis Education
Our mission is to improve access to outstanding education by designing, delivering, opening, and then operating new schools. We combine the best educational traditions with cutting-edge education innovation.
Starting, literally, at the drawing board, we design our schools from the ground up to maximise the learning experience.
We deliver exceptional facilities, hire incredible staff, and then combine academic rigour with diversity of experience to enable our children to flourish.
Our schools focus on academic rigour, universal values, individual growth, and multi-faceted development to enable students to realise their full potential, build resilience and become responsible citizens of the world.
Focusing first and foremost on the individual child and their family we deliver internationally accredited curriculums enriched by a dynamic extracurricular experience. We graduate expressive, self-confident, and critically minded individuals, with a solid foundation to flourish in higher education or life.
Our schools combine inspirational facilities with student-centric design, world-class teaching staff who motivate and care for the students, and innovative technology that enhances the effectiveness of our teaching.
We build in quality at every level of the process, and provide our Principals with complete operational support. We are non-selective and inclusive.
We have an ambitious programme for further growth in Europe, the Middle East and Africa to meet the growing demand from parents seeking a high quality, international education.
Northview, our first school, opened in Doha, Qatar in September 2022. Our second school will open in September 2024.
This is a full time role, the working week will be Sunday to Thursday.
The package is competitive and will include accommodation.
Anderson Quigley is acting as an advisor to the College, an executive search process is being carried out by Anderson Quigley in addition to the public advertisement.
The closing date for applications is noon on Wednesday 3rd January 2024.
Applications should consist of:
Should you wish to discuss the role(s) in strict confidence, please contact Hayley Mintern on hayley.mintern@andersonquigley.com, or +44 (0)7596 954 387 or Phil Gifford on phil.gifford@andersonquigley.com, or +44 (0)7743 936 121.