Principal Manager
Quick answer
Zeta is hiring an in-office Principal Manager in New York, NY, paying $125k-$175k, to lead instructional leadership and coach school principals across their network.
- Role
- Principal Manager
- Organization
- Zeta
- Location
- New York, NY
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $125,000 - $175,000 plus an annual discretionary, merit-based performance bonus.
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Zeta is seeking a Principal Manager to join their School Excellence Team and lead instructional leadership across their network of NYC schools. This role involves coaching, managing, and evaluating school principals to drive student achievement and school-wide success. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative, mission-driven leader committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in public education. The position requires daily in-person work at the network office and various school locations.
What you'll do
- Lead the professional development, coaching, and evaluation of Zeta Principals.
- Foster deep partnerships with school and network leaders to drive student outcomes.
- Support Principals in identifying and developing internal leadership talent.
- Create systems for meaningful feedback loops to drive continuous improvement.
- Participate in key network-level decision-making to elevate school quality.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree required (advanced degree preferred).
- Minimum 4-5 years of experience leading and managing high-performing teams.
- Proven track record of driving outcomes in urban school or private sector settings.
- Unwavering commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice.
- Ability to work in-person daily in New York City.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans; 403(b) retirement plan with matching; wellness stipend; Talkspace and Headspace subscriptions; MacBook Air and mobile phone reimbursement.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this role located?
The role is based at Zeta's Network office in New York, NY, and requires daily in-person work across their school network.
What is the compensation for this position?
The salary range is between $125,000 and $175,000, with eligibility for an annual discretionary, merit-based performance bonus.
What kind of experience is required?
Candidates must have at least 4-5 years of experience leading and managing high-performing, outcomes-driven teams, preferably in an urban school or private sector setting.
How do I apply for this position?
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis; you can submit your application directly through the Zeta careers portal.
How to apply
Apply directly on Zeta's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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