Description

Impact - Engage - Inspire

Marinette School District is searching for a forward-thinking District Administrator who leads with integrity, collaboration, and a deep commitment to “Every Marine Every Day”. As an Early Childhood through Grade 12 district, we are committed to providing learning experiences that enable every student to grow, achieve, and thrive.

If you are a strategic and people-focused leader committed to academic excellence, we welcome you to explore this role. 

Marinette School District is a vibrant learning community that values relationships, engagement, and innovation. Our programs are designed to inspire curiosity, encourage personal growth, and ensure every student has the opportunity to thrive.  Learn more about who we are:

About Marinette School District
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Requirements

Primary Responsibilities 

The District Administrator will:

• Provide district-wide leadership focused on educational innovation and continuous improvement.
• Oversee administrative functions, including curriculum, pupil services, and district operations.
• Build strong relationships with all stakeholders, including students, families, staff, the community, and the Board of Education.
• Perform additional duties as assigned in a timely, positive, and solution-oriented manner.

Desired Traits, Skills, and Abilities

We are seeking a leader who is:

• A visionary instructional leader committed to developing strong leaders across the district.
• An inspirational communicator who motivates and connects with staff, families, community partners, and the Board of Education.
• A team builder who cultivates trust, collaboration, and shared purpose.
• A strategic thinker with strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Recognized as a high-quality teacher with deep knowledge of current best practices.
• Skilled in systems thinking and systems action to align initiatives and drive results.
• Eager to network with the community and business partners to strengthen opportunities for students.
• Composed under pressure and able to help others remain focused, steady, and student-centered during challenging moments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Valid Wisconsin Superintendent License (or eligibility)
• Demonstrated successful experience as a Superintendent or senior district leader

Application Instructions:

• Apply via WECAN by 1/1/2026

Notices:

• The District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• The Board reserves the right to modify the timeline, term, and procedures of this vacancy and position.
• Please contact us if you would like to remain confidential per Wisconsin State Statute ORR 19.36 (7).
• By submitting an application, the district discloses to you that a consumer report, including an investigative consumer report containing information as to your character, general reputation, personal characteristics and mode of living, may be obtained for employment purposes as part of the pre-employment background investigation and at any time during your employment. Should an investigative consumer report be requested, you will have the right to request a complete and accurate disclosure of the nature and scope of the investigation requested and a written summary of your rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.