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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$68K - $129K *

Lead the charge in developing impactful training programs and advising regional startups, small businesses, and innovators, enhancing entrepreneurial success through strategic partnerships and educati...

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving program excellence by mentoring EPMO leaders, coordinating cross-functional strategies, and fostering collaboration to achieve key business objectives through successful pro...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $145K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing early childhood education by leading programs, managing staff, and driving compliance to foster a nurturing and effective learning environment for young learn...

6 days ago

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

$81K - $103K *

Join a dynamic team responsible for managing specialized academic program services, ensuring seamless operational delivery, and enhancing student experience through effective collaboration, event plan...

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5 days ago

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

$115K - $137K *

Drive inclusive education by leading accommodations and accessibility initiatives, ensuring equitable access to all programs for students with disabilities while fostering collaborative partnerships a...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Explore exciting growth opportunities in senior care through strategic planning, relationship building, and team leadership. Drive business success while making a positive impact on residents' lives i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $98K *

Champion student success by leading the Dean of Students Office, overseeing crisis management, behavioral interventions, and support services while fostering a collaborative culture of care across cam...

1 week ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Drive seamless patient transitions by managing skilled nursing admissions. Collaborate with a dedicated team in a fast-paced environment to ensure accurate documentation and communication throughout t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $106K *

Transform the management of multi-unit business operations in early childhood education. Lead safety compliance, achieve financial goals, and foster team development while ensuring a high-quality lear...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Transform educational outcomes by leading K-12 teaching and learning systems. Collaborate with staff and administration to drive school improvement and maximize student achievement through strategic d...

1 week ago

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

$147K - $184K *

Manage a dynamic team and drive strategic initiatives across student services and operations at a large student union. Lead fiscal oversight and ensure programmatic success to enhance student engageme...

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative workforce training programs that respond to local economic trends. Collaborate with industry partners, oversee budgetary matters, and ensure equitable access t...

2 weeks ago

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

$92K - $94K *

Lead impactful initiatives in adult education by directing programs, overseeing faculty, and enhancing student success. Collaborate with stakeholders to improve curriculum and manage budgets, ensuring...

1 week ago

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

$142K - $160K *

Unlock potential by spearheading the design and delivery of transformative inclusion strategies that enhance belonging and institutional impact across diverse populations, ensuring data-driven interve...

1 week ago

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

$170K - $260K *

Redefine sales strategies by leading an SDR team focused on AI-driven pipeline generation. This role involves strategic execution while coaching a dedicated team to enhance engagement in complex enter...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$153K - $194K *

Transform the future of enterprise applications management by overseeing planning, implementation, and support across diverse technology environments, ensuring integration and innovation align with in...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $170K *

Elevate student success by leading comprehensive services that foster access and achievement across all college campuses. Collaborate with academic and administrative teams to continuously improve pro...

2 weeks ago

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

$108K - $115K *

Join a mission-driven team committed to enhancing early childhood education quality in Philadelphia. Lead strategic initiatives, oversee contract performance, and build key partnerships to drive impac...

2 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in faculty development and instructional innovation, enhancing teaching and learning across the institution through strategic planning, program implementation, and collaborative partne...

1 week ago

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

$162K - $291K *

Join a team that unifies workforce development initiatives, enhancing career pathways and driving economic engagement through innovative partnerships and data-driven strategies. Play a key role in sha...

5 days ago

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

$68K - $129K *

Lead transformative learning initiatives that empower startups and entrepreneurs. Drive program development, marketing strategies, and ecosystem partnerships to foster business growth and innovation a...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Optimize special education processes to ensure compliance and enhance service delivery for students with disabilities through effective collaboration, monitoring, and professional development initiati...

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

$120K - $150K *

Drive market growth and build referral networks in behavioral health. Lead development strategies, enhance service-line awareness, and mentor business development teams. Collaborate with internal stak...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $305K *

Advance your career by leading transformative AI data center developments. Drive strategic project delivery, manage multi-disciplinary teams, and navigate complex stakeholder dynamics to ensure operat...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$73K - $128K *

Lead the charge in major gift fundraising by managing a $1M+ portfolio, securing six and seven-figure donations, building key relationships, and collaborating with university leadership to achieve amb...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.