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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$62K - $110K *

Advance donor engagement strategies to cultivate relationships, enhance stewardship, and ensure effective project integration across departments, driving philanthropy and volunteerism in support of ke...

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

$137K - $223K *

Unlock potential by leading employee training and development initiatives, managing regulatory and technical training programs, and enhancing organizational development through collaboration across al...

6 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in fostering a fair and compliant workplace by overseeing investigations, coaching leaders, and driving data-driven strategies for culture improvement and operational excellence...

1 week ago

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

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in advancing Special Education programs, providing strategic oversight, and directing a dedicated team to ensure exceptional service delivery across the district. Shape innovative solu...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to shape and execute transformative education strategies, fostering partnerships and driving measurable progress across diverse initiatives to enhance economic freedom and educatio...

4 weeks ago

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

$97K - $189K *

Join a dynamic team to drive strategic talent development initiatives that enhance business performance. Shape leadership experiences and promote a culture of learning, equity, and inclusion across th...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Engage with our school leadership team to innovate and drive student enrollment growth through strategic initiatives, relationship-building, and data analysis, ensuring a positive experience for prosp...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to improving the lives of medically fragile children by conducting assessments, enhancing care coordination, and providing training and support to foster parents and staff...

2 days ago

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

$105K - $115K *

Champion the delivery of mental health services by overseeing staff and programs in a crisis intervention center. Ensure quality care, clinical supervision, and collaboration with community agencies w...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Join us to lead the HR department, driving strategic talent management, employee relations, and HRIS initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance organizational effectiveness and uphold core...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $100K *

Shape the future of neurodiversity programs by developing and enhancing student support initiatives, training faculty, and advocating systemic change to optimize success for neurodivergent students ac...

5 days ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in cultivating impactful partnerships and major gifts to enhance the organization's mission. Oversee the Development Team and engage with community stakeholders to maximize funding and...

5 days ago

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

$100K - $105K *

Empower student success by leading residence life initiatives, fostering a supportive community, and enhancing the student housing experience. Drive strategic goals, staff supervision, and collaborati...

1 week ago

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

$81K *

Partner with us to drive philanthropic growth by cultivating relationships with high-value donors. As a key member of our fundraising team, focus on major gifts and planned giving to support the Colle...

3 weeks ago

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

$138K - $146K *

Unlock potential in education by leading innovative programs and partnerships. Drive student success and expand community engagement while managing grant-funded initiatives in a dynamic college enviro...

5 days ago

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

$103K - $115K *

Help us drive leadership development across a district by designing high-quality professional learning, coaching systems, and building a pipeline for future school leaders to enhance student outcomes...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $106K *

Champion complex scientific project coordination and management for interdisciplinary research. Collaborate with investigators, sponsors, and administrators to facilitate grant activities, financial t...

6 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Lead and support clinical operations, driving mental health initiatives for students while managing staff and stakeholder relationships to improve educational outcomes...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that empowers students through innovative arts and career education. Shape learning experiences and foster creativity while collaborating with educators to enhance the curriculum and stude...

3 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of education by overseeing academic programs, managing faculty, and enhancing student success. Drive curriculum development and ensure compliance with accreditation standards while fo...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Champion innovative career strategies while leading a dynamic team to enhance graduate career development, aligning services with market trends and best practices to optimize student engagement and em...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Drive strategic sales initiatives, cultivate client relationships, and ensure alignment with HED and Pre K-12 goals to foster growth and market presence. Assess market dynamics, lead proposals, and me...

1 week ago

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

$103K - $138K *

Lead and implement a comprehensive fundraising strategy, manage major gift programs, and cultivate donor relationships. Collaborate closely with university leadership to achieve strategic goals while...

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1 week ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in establishing a centralized PMO and Marketing Insights team to optimize alumni engagement, enhance project management practices, and leverage data for strategic decision-making, supp...

2 days ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Design and deliver strategic learning programs to enhance employee skills and engagement. Collaborate with stakeholders and evaluate training effectiveness to drive organizational success and employee...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.