Job ID: M-JP-6880 - Director of Marketing and Business Development

We are seeking an outstanding professional to become the new Director of Marketing and Business Development for Rugby School Japan.The post-holder will lead the School’s marketing, brand, communications, digital activity and commercially focused business development. The role will report jointly to the Principal and COO, and will work closely with the Director of Development, Admissions, and relevant members of SLT and SMT. RSJ is the second international sister school of Rugby School, one of the UK’s most prestigious and well-known schools. It shares Rugby’s aims and ethos, and aspires to be one of Asia’s top schools. RSJ is an international co-educational day and boarding school for 11–18-year-olds, located on a spectacular campus in Kashiwa-no-ha, 30 minutes by train from central Tokyo. The School opened in September 2023, offering its pupils Rugby’s academic and co-curricular programmes, leading to IGCSE and A-level studies, and access to the world’s leading universities. A Rugby education focuses upon the importance of developing the whole person.Rugby is renowned for its highly successful and innovative approach to education. We are looking for staff who are committed to a professional obligation to improve as teachers and who value personal growth.The School is a weekly and full boarding and day school in full operation seven days per week including evenings during term time. Pastoral, co-curricular, cultural and sports activities take place outside normal day-school hours and all staff are expected to contribute.