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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$76K - $95K *

Oversee strategic leadership and administrative management of pre-law education, fostering student mentoring and program effectiveness while collaborating with various university departments and stake...

2 days ago

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

$76K - $95K *

Champion strategic leadership in pre-law education, providing comprehensive guidance and support for students while overseeing program development, alumni relations, and collaboration with faculty and...

3 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead strategic growth initiatives by building client relationships and executing innovative sales strategies in the telecommunications space. Drive exceptional business development processes to enhanc...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$149K - $187K *

Partner with us to secure and manage high-value gifts, providing strategic leadership and collaboration across departments to enhance philanthropic contributions and advance medical education and rese...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Transform career development services by leading innovative strategies that ensure student success and readiness for the workforce while fostering collaboration and partnerships across campus and with...

6 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Oversee the development of strategic donor relations and stewardship strategies. Strengthen meaningful relationships with philanthropy community, honoring donor intent and enhancing engagement through...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $140K *

Lead and manage multiple construction projects, ensuring adherence to quality standards, budget allocations, and timelines. Collaborate effectively with stakeholders to drive successful project outcom...

2 days ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of customer success by leading a high-performing team, driving retention, and expanding usage across key stakeholders. Deliver measurable results and forge executive relationships to...

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6 days ago

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

$109K - $150K *

Lead and inspire a team of major gift officers to execute strategic fundraising initiatives, focusing on high-capacity prospects. Drive alumni engagement and strengthen partnerships to achieve institu...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$110K - $125K *

Provide clinical supervision and leadership for staff, ensuring high-quality patient care while collaborating on program development to meet clinical standards and needs...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Shape the future of healthcare by providing essential medical oversight, collaborating with leadership to enhance clinic operations, and supporting community health initiatives. Drive excellence in pa...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Drive strategic leadership in academic systems and enrollment services, enhancing the student experience. Collaborate across departments to ensure efficient operations for 5,500 undergraduates and 400...

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1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Champion a transformative philanthropic vision, driving major gift strategies and expanding institutional partnerships to enhance the University’s advancement goals and community impact...

1 week ago

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

$147K - $163K *

Champion early childhood education by providing visionary leadership, driving strategic initiatives, and fostering community partnerships that enhance educational services across multiple locations fo...

1 week ago

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

$90K *

Empower individuals facing severe mental health challenges by leading a collaborative, mobile ACT team. Drive quality care and innovative recovery-focused strategies, ensuring that participants achiev...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Transform adolescent services by overseeing operations, ensuring quality care, and fostering collaboration to meet client needs while developing effective teams and enhancing service delivery...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $120K *

Drive impactful fundraising strategies in a leadership role to advance educational access and support at your institution. Oversee relationships with donors and lead a dynamic development team to enha...

2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $150K *

Lead high-performing property operations to ensure financial success and exceptional resident experience. Strategically manage marketing, leasing, and facilities while forming strong partnerships and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $87K *

Champion inclusive culture by developing and implementing programs that enhance understanding of diversity within the university community. Lead the Multicultural Center's strategy, operations, and in...

Today

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

$120K - $150K *

Support our Debt & Structured Finance team in the placement of debt and equity capital for commercial real estate via thorough analysis, financial modeling, and client engagement in a fast-paced envir...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $95K *

Advance operational excellence by overseeing daily functions and staff performance, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and fostering team development through strategic training and data an...

Yesterday

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

$72K - $96K *

Lead and innovate faculty development programs that enhance teaching and foster student success. Collaborate across disciplines to implement evidence-based practices and align initiatives with institu...

1 week ago

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

$120K *

Innovate academic support services by leading strategic initiatives, promoting quality enhancements, and fostering collaboration across departments to drive institutional success and operational effec...

3 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that’s transforming philanthropy through strategic engagement, leadership, and relationship building. Shape major gift initiatives and develop a high-performing team to meet ambitious fina...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate project and portfolio management excellence through strategic leadership and operational improvements, driving IT initiatives and aligning them with institutional priorities while fostering...

Yesterday

  •   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.