Director of Student Development Jobs

Looking for Director of Student Development jobs that pay well? You're in the right place! As a Director of Student Development, you'll be playing a crucial role in shaping the future of students and contributing to their academic and personal growth. Join this fulfilling profession with our wide selection of jobs that pay $100K and more.

Why Become a Director of Student Development?

Being a Director of Student Development opens up opportunities to support education at a strategic level. You will work closely with students, educators, and even policy makers to enhance the overall holistic development of students. By influencing students' character and future, you also get the chance to contribute indirectly to the nation's future.

What Does A Director of Student Development Do?

The Director of Student Development oversees all aspects of a school's student development initiatives. This includes strategic planning, implementation, coordination, assessment, and improvement of programs that foster student development.

What Are The Requirements To Become A Director Of Student Development?

In most cases, a master's degree in Education, Counseling, or a closely related field is required. A strong background in student affairs and a deep understanding of student development theory is also usually anticipated.

How Much Does A Director Of Student Development Make?

On average, Directors of Student Development earn a six-figure salary, depending on their experience, location, and the size of the institution they work for.

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$105K - $127K *

Transform membership strategies and experiences, leading growth and retention efforts while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance member engagement and operational excellence, driving sustainabl...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of our admissions team by leading remote staff, driving compliance, and fostering successful student outcomes while ensuring top-notch service and support throughout the admissions jo...

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3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Advance the client delivery experience by leveraging your expertise in higher education assessment to cultivate strong relationships and drive platform adoption, ensuring impactful and measurable outc...

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

$120K - $150K *

Drive impactful program delivery by building systems for scalability and maintaining quality across multiple countries, ensuring your expertise enhances international learning and operational effectiv...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $95K *

Transform the lives of children and families by leading high-impact therapeutic services. Oversee clinical and operational excellence while ensuring compliance and fostering growth within a dynamic te...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $190K *

Champion a state-based mental health practice, leading operations and a diverse clinical team. Drive patient access and quality care for thousands of children, while maintaining a strong connection to...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Drive growth by shaping strategic partnerships and optimizing processes in a dynamic business development role. Collaborate with teams to enhance e-commerce performance, create lead generation strateg...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$133K - $150K *

Optimize technical standards and processes across Field Services, ensuring rigorous commissioning with scalable competencies that enhance workforce capability and elevate project execution across mult...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to innovate and improve learning systems. Drive inclusion and impact by redesigning educational frameworks for historically marginalized groups while ensuring alignm...

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2 weeks ago

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

$108K - $165K *

Lead and execute comprehensive project management for new AP course initiatives, overseeing a multi-million-dollar budget while managing cross-functional teams to drive strategic design and operationa...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Lead and collaborate with educational teams to enhance instructional programs for students with disabilities, ensuring compliance with all regulations and fostering student achievement through innovat...

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4 days ago

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

$80K - $130K *

Transform project management execution for course and exam revisions, ensuring timely delivery, operational excellence, and cross-department collaboration for impactful outcomes and continual improvem...

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2 weeks ago

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

$152K - $230K *

Drive integrated public affairs strategy and communications, leading cross-functional initiatives to advance policy agendas and enhance stakeholder engagement in complex environments. Ensure measurabl...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$93K - $166K *

Unlock potential by driving educational assessment strategies, collaborating with district leaders to develop impactful assessment plans, analyze data, and enhance student outcomes through research-dr...

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2 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate Watson Institute's partnerships by building impactful corporate and foundation connections. Drive strategic engagement, foster community growth, and deliver persuasive communications, while ma...

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4 days ago

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

$75K - $87K *

Join a dynamic team to lead strategic IT initiatives and direct client technology services, ensuring effective support and resources for administrative and educational purposes while overseeing a tale...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive full-cycle sales for global clinical operations, fostering client relationships and developing strategic plans for service growth in alignment with company objectives...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Help us elevate education through strategic partnerships and business development. Drive growth by aligning our assessment solutions with state and district needs, ensuring impactful engagement across...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$82K - $100K *

Unlock potential by managing diverse projects, collaborating across teams, and enhancing client experiences to achieve exceptional results, while leveraging innovative tools for effective planning and...

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3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Empower progress at a late-stage biotech firm by leading U.S. clinical development strategy for a Phase III rare disease program, focusing on execution and cross-functional collaboration for NDA readi...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $88K *

Champion student success by leading a dynamic team focused on holistic college access and persistence. Drive strategic initiatives, support impactful advising, and enhance program effectiveness to emp...

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2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Champion strategic partnerships with Title I schools, enhancing educational equity through outreach, relationship building, and collaboration initiatives. Leverage expertise in secondary curriculum to...

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3 weeks ago

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

$164K - $326K *

Accelerate business growth by driving sales and client relationships; engage with key accounts to deliver proposals, presentations, and strategic planning. Utilize strong communication and organizatio...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead a Special Projects team to drive growth, source funding opportunities, and shape strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational expansion and engaging effectively with high-capacit...

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4 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform learner engagement by implementing strategies and leading a diverse team to enhance program delivery, compliance, and growth opportunities while navigating dynamic challenges in educational...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What roles does a Director of Student Development play?question toggle

    A Director of Student Development plays multiple roles including strategic planning, implementation, coordination, and assessment of student development programs.

  • What is a Director of Student Development's income potential?question toggle

    On average, Directors of Student Development earn a six-figure salary, with the amount varying according to their experience, location, and the size of the institution.

  • What are the educational requirements to become a Director of Student Development?question toggle

    Most positions require a master's degree in Education, Counseling, or a closely related field. A background in student affairs and an understanding of student development theory are also typically needed.

  • Why should I consider a career as a Director of Student Development?question toggle

    Being a Director of Student Development is a fulfilling career that allows you to play a strategic role in shaping the future of students holistically. It also provides a six-figure salary potential.