Alexandria, Virginia
Washington, D.C.
Posted: 14-Apr-26
Location: Potomac, Maryland
Type: Full Time
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Bullis School seeks a dynamic, visionary Director of Entrepreneurship to lead and advance its K–12 Entrepreneurship Program, beginning July 1, 2026. This 12-month, full-time position serves as the program's strategic and instructional leader, reporting to the Associate Head of School. The Director also chairs the Upper School Entrepreneurship Department and teaches up to three courses annually, and supports co-curricular initiatives such as Business Club, DECA, and related student-led ventures. This role is ideal for an educator and innovator who is passionate about experiential learning and committed to expanding opportunities for students to engage in authentic, purpose-driven work.
At Bullis, learning extends beyond the classroom through Signature Programs that emphasize real-world application, interdisciplinary thinking, and student agency. Entrepreneurship stands at the forefront of this work, offering students opportunities to engage with mentors, tackle authentic challenges, and bring original ideas to life.
From early exposure to entrepreneurial thinking to advanced capstone experiences—such as the 12th-grade Entrepreneurship Capstone and Shark Tank—students develop creativity, resilience, and the confidence to take initiative. The Director of Entrepreneurship will shape this vision, ensuring a program that is bold, connected, and deeply relevant to the world students are preparing to enter.
Bullis School is an independent, coeducational college preparatory day school of 1,070 students in grades K-12 situated on 102 acres in Potomac, Maryland, just outside Washington, D.C. Bullis is a community that welcomes new people and ideas, embraces diversity, and shares a common vision for creating a learning environment in which students thrive in their pursuit of self-discovery, broaden their horizons, and ultimately transform our world. We are proud of our culture of growth and innovation, and support faculty with ample professional development opportunities that include a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion training and education. To learn more about teaching and learning at Bullis School, please click here.
Working at Bullis means being a part of a collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. We offer competitive salaries and generous benefits that make it an ideal place to build a thriving career.
If you are passionate about education and want to make a difference in the lives of young individuals, we want to hear from you!
Qualities of a Signature Program Director
- A deep appreciation for students as learners and individuals
- A commitment to inclusive, equitable, and student-centered education
- Creativity, initiative, and a passion for innovation and program development
- Strong organizational and leadership skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
- A collaborative mindset and a sense of humor, warmth, and professionalism
Education and Experience
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of teaching experience in entrepreneurship, business, or related disciplines
- Demonstrated leadership in curriculum or program development
Preferred:
- Master’s Degree in Economics, Finance, Business, International Affairs, Accounting, or related field
- Teaching certificates
- Experience teaching in a technology-rich environment
Search Process
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and current resume along with an application through the Bullis Career site. The Search Committee will begin reviewing candidate materials immediately. Applications will be considered until the position has been filled.
Bullis School is committed to staff diversity, equality, and continued professional growth. Bullis School provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Bullis School complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.
