Director of Organizational Development Jobs

Discover Director of Organizational Development opportunities with Ladders, where you can explore vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more. Directors in this field help organizations perform at their best by aligning people, structures, leadership, and workplace culture with business goals.

What Does a Director of Organizational Development Do?

A Director of Organizational Development (OD) leads initiatives that strengthen organizational effectiveness. Responsibilities may include guiding organizational design, building leadership and talent development programs, improving employee engagement, and helping teams navigate change. The role often partners with executives, HR leaders, and business units to turn strategic priorities into practical programs and measurable outcomes.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek experience in organizational development, human resources, talent management, or a related field. Important strengths can include strategic planning, change management, organizational design, leadership development, facilitation, communication, and data-informed decision-making. Many director-level positions also call for experience leading teams, managing complex initiatives, and influencing senior stakeholders. Specific education and credential requirements vary by employer.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Director of Organizational Development roles are available across industries and organizations of different sizes. Depending on the employer, the position may focus on enterprise-wide transformation, executive development, culture and engagement, workforce planning, or organizational effectiveness. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates find roles aligned with their leadership expertise and career goals.

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Browse current openings to compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details. Use Ladders to identify Director of Organizational Development jobs that match your background in people strategy, organizational change, and business leadership.

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$80K - $105K *

Transform employee experiences by leading lifecycle processes, ensuring compliance, and optimizing HR operations. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance workflows and mentor junior team members whi...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing the employee lifecycle, ensuring compliance and data integrity while enhancing operational efficiency. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive process improv...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $105K *

Manage the full employee lifecycle processes, ensuring compliance and data integrity while optimizing workflows. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance HR systems and mentor junior team members, dr...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $105K *

Transform your career by leading the full employee lifecycle processes, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency while partnering cross-functionally to enhance HR systems and workflows. Drive pr...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K *

Inspire change by leading workforce development and social enterprise initiatives. Drive revenue growth and sustainability while fostering team development and community partnerships. Play a key role...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$135K - $165K *

Unlock growth potential by driving business development and strategy across nursing centers. Lead initiatives to boost occupancy, strengthen partnerships, and enhance market reputation through hands-o...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $165K *

Lead the charge in driving business development and strategic growth for nursing centers. Engage with key stakeholders and enhance market positions through collaborative partnerships and effective sup...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $94K *

Deliver successful project outcomes by managing scope, budget, and timelines. Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and ensure compliance with regulations while fostering strong client...

North Bay, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $94K *

Advance your career by overseeing project delivery, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope and mitigate risks while maintaining strong client...

Orillia, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$77K - $96K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering impactful projects on time and within budget. As a Project Manager, you'll oversee moderate complexity projects, ensuring compliance and fostering strong cli...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$77K - $96K *

Elevate project delivery by managing moderate complexity initiatives, ensuring compliance and collaboration across departments. Drive success through effective communication, risk management, and budg...

Thunder Bay, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing complex healthcare projects, collaborating with clients and multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful planning, design, and construction while enhancing patient experien...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Drive complex healthcare projects from strategy to execution, ensuring alignment across teams. Lead operational improvements and transformation initiatives while managing stakeholder relationships and...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Develop and implement colleague engagement strategies to enhance satisfaction and retention. Collaborate with HR and leadership to create impactful programs that foster a positive workplace culture an...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $135K *

Unlock your potential by leading a team dedicated to driving regional fundraising success, managing major donor engagement, and implementing strategies to cultivate relationships for impactful contrib...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $120K *

Champion facility operations by leading a diverse team to ensure safe, efficient management of multi-building infrastructure, including HVAC and maintenance services, while fostering strong customer r...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$78K - $125K *

Lead large-scale performance improvement initiatives, driving operational excellence and strategic project opportunities across the enterprise. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance service deliver...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing integrated marketing strategies to enhance workforce initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to elevate brand visibility and engagement across multiple sectors, drivi...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $115K *

Pioneer impactful talent acquisition and employee relations strategies. Elevate the employee experience and enhance engagement while navigating complex HR functions in a dynamic environment. Partner w...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $120K *

Shape impactful fundraising and marketing strategies to enhance community engagement and support for individuals with disabilities. Lead a dedicated team, oversee major events, and drive donor relatio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $104K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse capital projects, ensuring successful delivery from planning to closeout. Collaborate with stakeholders and vendors to maintain budget, schedule, and quality across...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Lead and innovate sales strategies to drive revenue growth in the Gov/Ed sector. Collaborate with teams to enhance market share, develop strong partnerships, and ensure alignment across sales processe...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead legal and risk operations, ensuring compliance and integrity across domestic and international initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage contracts, develop policies, and support govern...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $109K *

Engage in managing complex engineering projects across diverse environments, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and stakeholder satisfaction. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive...

Victoria, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$152K - $203K *

Grow your career with us by managing cross-functional projects across Operations. You'll drive initiatives, enhance collaboration, and build frameworks to ensure successful rollouts and stakeholder en...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Organizational Development do?question toggle

    A Director of Organizational Development leads programs and strategies that improve how an organization works. This can include organizational design, leadership development, employee engagement, talent initiatives, and change management.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Director of Organizational Development jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly look for relevant experience in organizational development, HR, talent management, or organizational effectiveness, along with strengths in strategic planning, change leadership, communication, and stakeholder management. Some roles may require an advanced degree or professional credentials.

  • What skills are important for an Organizational Development Director?question toggle

    Key skills often include organizational design, change management, leadership coaching and development, facilitation, workforce planning, data analysis, communication, and the ability to influence senior leaders.

  • Where can I find Director of Organizational Development jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Ladders lists vetted professional job opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Browse current Director of Organizational Development openings and review each listing for its salary range, responsibilities, and qualifications.

  • How can I advance to a Director of Organizational Development role?question toggle

    Build a track record leading organization-wide initiatives, such as leadership development, culture change, talent strategy, or organizational redesign. Strengthen your ability to connect people programs to business outcomes and demonstrate experience advising leaders and managing complex change.