Principal-Annunciation Catholic School

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPrincipal PK-8Annunciation Catholic School, Havelock NC6/12/2026Annunciation Catholic School in Havelock, North Carolina is seeking a dynamic, highly motivated and qualified principal to lead a growing school academically and spiritually and to serve its approximately 120 students. Conveniently located across from Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, and just miles from the beaches of the Crystal Coast of Emerald Isle, Annunciation is a caring community of learners.CLICK HERE to view our Principal Search ProspectusFull Time or Part Time: Full TimeHours per week: 40Key responsibilities / day-to-day job functionsBe an active, fully initiated, practicing Catholic dedicated to collaborative ministryBe dedicated to the spiritual growth of our students and faculty.Be a mission-driven leader with strong integrity, sound judgment, excellent collaborative skills, and possessing a commitment to curriculum and staff development.Demonstrate successful experience in the areas of public relations and development, as well as budgetary and financial management skills.Exhibit exceptional verbal and written communication skills, proficiency in technology, ability to develop strategic and long-range planning, and be able to motivate others toward task accomplishment.Minimum RequirementsPossess a Master’s Degree in Educational Administration/Leadership with a minimum of 3-5 years teaching experience. Experience as a Catholic School Principal or Assistant Principal preferred.Possess or be eligible to be licensed as an administrator by the N.C. Department of Public Instruction.Successfully complete all necessary criminal background and reference checks.Complete Diocese-sponsored Safe-Environment Training prior to first day on campusPosition Start Date: July 1, 2026How to applyInterested, qualified candidates should apply by submitting the following materials, as well as answering the application questions via the online portal by clicking the link in the upper righthand corner of this page.Cover letterRésuméA reference letter from a pastorA statement of philosophy of educationApplications will be considered upon submission, so applicants are encouraged to apply early.