Business Manager
Montreux, CH
Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of over 110 premium private schools spanning six continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 85,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13. In addition, we are delighted to be recognised in the top 10 highest value private companies in the UK by Beauhurst.
In over 25 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.
By joining our award-winning team of over 12,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.
ROLE SUMMARY:
The role of the St. George’s International School Business Manager is to oversee the non-academic staff, manage and execute the day-to-day operational aspects, and provide essential support to ensure the smooth functioning of the school. As a key member of the School Leadership team, and reporting directly to the head of the school, the Business Manager plays a pivotal role in the effective and efficient operation of the school.
They will work alongside the Executive Head to provide commercial input into all aspects of the business, including identification of opportunities to drive efficiencies through the P&L cost lines.
The Business Manager promotes the highest standards of business ethics within the administrative functions of the school. They will promote high ethical standards and lead by example.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Leadership and Operational management
- Managing and monitoring budgets
- Premises and Health and Safety Management
- Human Resources Management
- Strategic Planning of Resources
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
- Proactive self-starter with the drive to deliver results.
- Works with others in a collaborative and solutions focused manner to achieve measurable outcomes that improve business performance.
- Resilient individual with the ability to operate in a demanding and fast-paced environment.
- At least 5 years relevant experience in leading multi-disciplinary teams
- Proven financial experience (analysis, budgeting and forecasting, reporting, etc.)
- Knowledge and experience in Switzerland landscape (accounting, fiscal and social legislation, legal, etc.)
- Strong people management experience and leadership skills
- Community and Public Relations Responsibilities
- Fluent in French and English
- Experience of school environment is a plus
- Experience in an international setting or having lived abroad is a plus
SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT
Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
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