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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$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing a proactive major gift program, managing individual prospects, and collaborating with leadership to enhance fundraising strategies that support education and information...

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

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by fostering community partnerships to enhance health equity and drive collaborative initiatives addressing social determinants of health. This senior role requires strategic relation...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Pioneer equitable special education practices by leading a team of coordinators. Drive compliance, foster innovation, and ensure impactful instruction across schools for students with disabilities. Ch...

3 days ago

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

$85K *

Elevate student access and success by leading initiatives that enhance enrollment and support for diverse populations through strategic collaborations and data-informed decisions...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $160K *

Elevate service delivery in residential operations, ensuring compliance and quality standards. Collaborate with leadership teams to train staff, support initiatives, and optimize incident management a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead fundraising initiatives and build donor relationships to support key cancer center missions. Collaborate with stakeholders and develop strategies to achieve targeted revenue goals for impactful c...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $100K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing a strategic fundraising plan, focused on engaging institutional donors and enhancing donor relations to drive financial growth for the organization and its...

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

$95K - $120K *

Engage in leading academic assessments by analyzing metrics and data, ensuring compliance and improvement of charter school performance and practices. Collaborate with stakeholders to elevate educatio...

4 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead and innovate adult learning pathways to create impactful education opportunities for non-traditional learners and workforce alignment across diverse partner sites...

2 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading major gift fundraising initiatives through the identification, cultivation, and stewardship of high-value prospects, and collaborate with key university stakeholders to enh...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Create impactful fundraising strategies that identify and cultivate major gift prospects. Collaborate across departments to drive support for key initiatives while managing relationships with top dono...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform residential services through strategic leadership promoting safety, person-centered care, and regulatory compliance, while ensuring financial sustainability and high-quality outcomes for ind...

2 weeks ago

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

$88K - $125K *

Partner with us to enhance academic and student services programs through effective management and collaboration. Lead initiatives that support diverse student communities, oversee programming, and ad...

3 weeks ago

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

$92K - $133K *

Collaborate to lead a dynamic team focused on enhancing student success through comprehensive academic and career advising. Drive impactful projects, support complex case resolutions, and foster engag...

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

$92K - $133K *

Transform student experiences in an integrated team, enhancing academic and career advising for diverse populations. Lead projects, support staffing, and improve student retention through innovative p...

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

$160K - $190K *

Unlock your potential as a project leader in actuarial modeling, overseeing multiple initiatives that enhance financial reporting and capitalize on strategic insights in a dynamic environment committe...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$243K - $263K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead strategic initiatives to enhance student services, ensuring compliance and fostering equitable access. Collaborate closely with colleges to drive institutional improvem...

2 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of fundraising by leading a dynamic team in strategic donor cultivation and planned giving, driving innovative solutions to meet the university's ambitious financial goals, while fost...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $125K *

Lead the charge in developing impactful educational strategies, overseeing implementation quality, and building strong partnerships. Inspire and manage a team to drive measurable student outcomes with...

1 week ago

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

$99K - $122K *

Pioneer student services management by overseeing day-to-day operations, enhancing enrollment processes, and ensuring top-tier support for students across multiple modalities while driving continuous...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $91K *

Lead the daily operations of a Child Development Center by fostering a nurturing, data-driven culture focused on child growth, ensuring compliance, managing team performance, and engaging with familie...

3 weeks ago

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

$127K - $162K *

Champion corporate partnerships by managing high-value collaborations, driving philanthropic growth, and developing strategic engagement programs to align with the university's goals and enhance corpo...

2 weeks ago

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

$145K - $155K *

Lead the charge in strategic fundraising growth, overseeing diverse revenue streams and fostering team development. Drive impactful initiatives that elevate brand presence and enhance donor engagement...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $92K *

Lead the assessment, planning, and delivery of comprehensive counseling services to enhance student wellbeing. Oversee staff, manage budgets, and coordinate crisis interventions to support individual...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $125K *

Champion growth by leading staff training initiatives and infection prevention efforts, ensuring compliance and quality care in a skilled nursing facility while fostering collaboration with interdisci...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

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.