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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$80K - $125K *

Grow your career by leading philanthropic efforts in an impactful healthcare environment. Drive major gift strategies, foster relationships with donors, and collaborate with leadership to enhance comm...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $126K *

Innovate and lead the development of impactful fundraising and communications strategies while fostering collaboration across teams to enhance revenue and community engagement. Drive brand visibility...

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1 week ago

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

$90K *

Lead the charge in developing behavior support systems and talent management strategies for students with special needs, ensuring quality education and impactful outcomes while collaborating with dive...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $150K *

Pioneer strategic fundraising initiatives to enhance alumni engagement and drive major gifts, collaborating closely with leadership to ensure comprehensive planning and execution for the School of Med...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $105K *

Accelerate new employer partnerships by managing the full sales cycle and building a strong pipeline. Engage and close opportunities with HR and C-suite executives to enhance the childcare benefits po...

1 week ago

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

$150K - $165K *

Champion the university's fundraising efforts by developing strategies, managing teams, and nurturing high-capacity donor relationships, ensuring advancement in major gift pipelines and preparation fo...

3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $165K *

Advance philanthropy by leading the development of major fundraising strategies and managing a high-capacity donor portfolio. Collaborate with teams to optimize giving potential and campaign readiness...

3 weeks ago

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

$135K - $155K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of data-driven decision-making. Lead analytics initiatives to enhance institutional trust, streamline data solutions, and develop a high-performing team while pro...

5 days ago

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

$135K - $155K *

Transform data governance by leading cross-functional analytics initiatives that empower decision-making and enhance institutional trust through robust data solutions and a modernized ecosystem...

2 weeks ago

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

$135K - $155K *

Champion data-driven decision-making by leading innovative analytics solutions. Drive modernization of data platforms to enhance reliability and foster collaboration across the institution while build...

2 weeks ago

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

$107K - $112K *

Drive strategic leadership and operational excellence in career education through data management, systems oversight, and collaborative partnerships to enhance student outcomes and program effectivene...

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

$136K - $195K *

Elevate your career by leading AP exam production management, driving strategic partnerships, and sustaining operational excellence across diverse teams, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality asses...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $135K *

Elevate fundraising efforts by leading comprehensive campaigns, engaging volunteers, and fostering relationships with major donors, all while implementing strategic goals for institutional advancement...

6 days ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead business development efforts securing integrated facility services in K-12 and higher education to enhance performance, safety, and cost efficiency through multi-year partnerships that drive oper...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Inspire student success by driving positive behavioral outcomes through strategic planning, implementation of restorative practices, and collaboration with staff, students, and families to foster a su...

3 weeks ago

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

$104K - $130K *

Create and optimize a transformative visitor experience strategy that fosters engagement, aligns with enrollment goals, and showcases the institution's strengths while managing a team of ambassadors a...

6 days ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead enterprise-wide learning and development initiatives to enhance talent capabilities and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Partner with leaders to design impactful training solutions tha...

2 days ago

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

$95K - $105K *

Empower student success and ensure a positive learning environment. Lead discipline, attendance, and safety initiatives, collaborating with faculty and families. Advocate for students while maintainin...

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

$130K - $155K *

Champion the future of educational leadership by developing and implementing cohesive ARD facilitation strategies across campuses, ensuring high-quality collaboration and compliance district-wide...

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $140K *

Drive impactful family engagement programs, ensuring positive outcomes for underserved families through effective systems, relationship building, and team leadership across community networks...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $105K *

Empower students by developing experiential learning pathways and strategic employer partnerships. Manage events and engage external professionals to enhance career readiness, ensuring robust networki...

1 week ago

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

$150K - $190K *

Shape the future of mental health services as you lead a dynamic team delivering care to children and adolescents. Drive operational excellence, enhance patient access, and mentor clinicians while mai...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$2160K+ *

Advance the academic integrity and operational efficiency of the Registrar's Office by providing administrative leadership and expertise in student records management, ensuring compliance and collabor...

3 weeks ago

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

$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...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of health services by leading programs that foster students' physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Oversee a team of nursing professionals and collaborate with stakeholders to e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.