Head of ICT (American Curriculum) | Dubai, UAE

Head of ICT (American Curriculum Specialist)

Leading American School in Dubai
Educational Technology Leadership, Infrastructure Management, and Digital Strategy
Posted on February 7, 2026
Job Type: Full Time
Industry: Education / Academic Admin
Experience: UAE School Leadership Required
Salary: AED 15,000 + Accommodation
Location: Dubai, UAE

🔹 Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a school-wide digital learning strategy that aligns with American Curriculum standards and KHDA requirements.
  • Infrastructure Management: Oversee the school’s ICT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and educational hardware.
  • Academic Integration: Support teachers in integrating advanced technology into the classroom to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Departmental Management: Lead and mentor the ICT department, ensuring efficient technical support and professional development for staff.
  • System Governance: Manage school Information Management Systems (IMS) and Learning Management Systems (LMS) to ensure data security and operational efficiency.

🔹 Requirements:

  • Leadership Background: Proven management experience in an ICT leadership role within a K-12 environment.
  • Curriculum Expertise: Deep familiarity with the American Curriculum and how technology supports its learning objectives.
  • Local Experience: Mandatory prior experience working in UAE schools, with a solid grasp of local regulatory and academic standards.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in ICT, Computer Science, or Education Technology (Master’s preferred).
  • Communication: Exceptional leadership, communication, and project management skills.
  • Availability: Candidates available to join immediately will be given strong preference.

What This School Offers:

  • Leadership Impact: Play a pivotal role in the academic leadership team of a well-established institution.
  • Professional Growth: Drive high-level innovation in a structured and supportive educational environment.
  • Comprehensive Package: A competitive salary of AED 15,000 plus a dedicated accommodation allowance.
  • Stability: Join a reputable school known for academic excellence and professional management.