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  • Overview:

    The Oasis Academy is the world's first school for gifted orphans where the brightest children from around the world realize their full potential. While most youth organizations provide broad support, we take a focused approach through strategic targeted investments in exceptional youth capable of creating wide-reaching impact. We identify extraordinary young people and provide them with transformational opportunities.

    The Oasis Academy is finalizing the development of its flagship campus, located on 8 acres of the Big Island of Hawai‘i and we are currently seeking a dynamic and strategic President & Executive Director to lead our organization.The Oasis Academy is dedicated to providing high-quality education and fostering a strong sense of community. As a leading educational institution, we are committed to shaping the future by empowering students, engaging with the community, and collaborating with key stakeholders. 

    This is a rare opportunity to help shape a global institution from the ground up — blending educational excellence, philanthropic leadership, and deep social impact.

    Key Responsibilities:

    As President & Executive Director, you will provide both strategic vision and operational execution. You will work closely with the Board of Directors and global partners to scale Oasis Academy’s model, culture, and mission.

    • Strategic Leadership: Drive long-term planning and ensure mission-aligned, sustainable growth

    • Program & Curriculum Development: Lead the design and launch of cutting-edge academic and enrichment programs tailored to gifted youth

    • Financial Oversight: Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial strategy to ensure stability and transparency

    • Fundraising & Partnerships: Develop donor relationships, lead capital campaigns, and engage philanthropic, corporate, and investment communities

    • Board Collaboration: Partner with the Board to set priorities, align vision, and report on progress

    • Team Building: Hire, mentor, and lead a high-performing team with a collaborative and values-driven culture

    • Community & Global Engagement: Build relationships with students, families, local leaders, and global stakeholders

    • Institutional Advocacy: Represent Oasis Academy in public forums and with key decision-makers to advance the mission and raise visibility

    Ideal Candidate Profile

    We’re looking for a strategic, mission-driven leader who thrives at the intersection of education, nonprofit innovation, and global change. You may come from education, philanthropy, international development, or social enterprise — what matters most is your ability to lead, inspire, and execute.

    Required:

    • Proven executive leadership experience in education, nonprofits, or a related mission-driven field

    • Strong financial management and fundraising skills

    • Demonstrated success in building programs, teams, and stakeholder networks

    • Experience working with boards and aligning complex teams

    • Exceptional communicator and public-facing advocate

    • Passion for youth empowerment and transformational education

    Preferred:

    • Experience engaging with high-net-worth individuals, philanthropic investors, or global funding bodies (e.g., family offices, venture capital, PE, or sovereign wealth funds)

    • Advanced degree (e.g., M.Ed., MBA, MPA, or Nonprofit Management)

    • Previous C-Suite experience

    • Bilingual or multicultural fluency

    • Familiarity with remote leadership and/or international programs

    What We Offer

    • A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to shape an institution that will change lives around the world

    • Starting salary between $185,000 – $295,000, depending on experience, with health, dental, and vision benefits

    • As Oasis Academy expands, there is significant potential for compensation to grow in alignment with organizational milestones and funding growth

    • Flexible hybrid/remote setup with travel to Hawai‘i and global donor meetings

    • Deeply mission-aligned work with a collaborative, entrepreneurial team

    • A stunning location: campus is located on the Big Island of Hawai‘i

    If you are a passionate and strategic leader ready to build something extraordinary, we invite you to apply at the link below.

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4214775011/

  • Overview: The Oasis Academy is the world's first school for gifted orphans where the brightest children from around the world realize their full potential. While most youth organizations provide broad support, we take a focused approach through strategic targeted investments in exceptional youth capable of creating wide-reaching impact. We identify extraordinary young people and provide them with transformational opportunities.

    The Oasis Academy is finalizing the development of its flagship campus, located on 8 acres of the Big Island of Hawai‘i and we are currently seeking a skilled, resourceful Off-Grid Property Manager to live onsite and lead the daily upkeep and smooth operation of our unique campus.

    If you are ready to make a difference while managing a dynamic property in a stunning location we invite you to apply this transformative role.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Maintain our off-grid systems: solar panels, water catchment tanks, pumps/wells, septic and composting toilets

    • Handle general facility upkeep, repairs, and small-scale construction projects

    • Monitor vendors and contractors for quality, safety, and cost control

    • Coordinate with staff on housing, shared spaces, and campus logistics

    • Manage a maintenance budget and plan seasonal projects

    • Ensure property safety, code compliance, and a welcoming environment for students and staff

    Ideal Candidate Profile:

    To succeed in this role, you should have a combination of technical expertise and a passion for nonprofit property management. We’re looking for someone with:

    • Experience with off-grid living, maintenance, and construction, including solar systems, water catchment, water pumps/wells, septic, and composting toilets

    • Experience as a handyman, maintenance worker, or related role in a tropical environment (preferred)

    • Handy, practical, and quick to solve problems independently

    • Financial literacy to manage budgets and vendors

    • Friendly and professional communicator—especially with youth and nonprofit staff

    • Pass a thorough background check

    • Familiarity with Hawaii permitting, building codes, or cultural norms (preferred but not required)

    What We Offer:

    • A mission-driven work environment where your contributions directly impact young lives

    • Starting salary between $60,000 – $80,000, depending on experience, with health, dental, and vision benefits

    • As Oasis Academy expands, there is significant potential for compensation to grow in alignment with organizational milestones and funding growth

    • Onsite housing accommodations steps away from some of the most scenic beaches in America

    • Live in one of the most beautiful places on Earth, in service of a powerful mission!

    Join Oasis Academy and help shape the future of education! We invite you to apply at the following links:

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4218584951/

    Indeed - https://www.indeed.com/job/-grid-property-manager-oasis-academy-5d7d223816651459