Lawrence Academy seeks an entrepreneurial and strategic leader to serve as its inaugural Director of Summer and Auxiliary Programs, a highly visible role reporting to the Chief Financial Officer and charged with building and leading a comprehensive portfolio of non-tuition revenue initiatives. Emerging from the School’s Fall 2025 partnership with SPARC to develop a long-term growth strategy for expanded auxiliary programming, the Director will provide vision, strategic direction, and operational oversight for summer camps and clinics, enrichment and experiential programs, facility rentals, and the school store. This leader will design, launch, and scale innovative, mission-aligned offerings that enhance community engagement, support admissions efforts, and generate sustainable revenue, while building the financial, operational, staffing, and marketing infrastructure necessary to ensure high-quality, safe, and financially sound programs across the Academy.

Lawrence Academy is partnering with SPARC, the Summer Programs and Auxiliary Revenue Collaborative to lead this search. Read the complete position statement and apply using the link on the last page.

About Lawrence Academy

Lawrence Academy is a co-educational day and boarding school for students in grades 9 through 12, located on a 135-acre campus in Groton, MA, just 31 miles northwest of Boston. Founded in 1793, Lawrence Academy (also known as LA) enrolls approximately 400 students from the United States and overseas. With 75 teaching faculty, the student-to-teacher ratio is 5:1, and the average class size at LA is between 8 and 16 students. LA enjoys its heritage as one of the oldest independent schools in the country while embracing a contemporary student-centered approach that supports its mission: “Lawrence Academy recognizes you for who you are and inspires you to take responsibility for who you want to become.” In LA’s tightly-knit environment, students are supported and encouraged to exercise their minds, discover their voices, learn creatively, and take their own initiative. The academic program is uniquely hands-on and allows students to discover how their education can be applied in daily life.

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