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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$90K - $110K *

Drive client retention and business growth by managing renewals, identifying new opportunities, and collaborating with teams. Build strong relationships, analyze market trends, and represent the compa...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Grow your career with strategic oversight of HR functions, ensuring compliance and fostering a high-performing workplace culture by partnering with leadership and leveraging best practices across orga...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $209K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $170K *

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

$235K - $275K *

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2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

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

$105K - $115K *

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2 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

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2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $115K *

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

$100K - $120K *

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

$90K - $110K *

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

$105K - $176K *

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

$72K - $127K *

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2 days ago

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

$140K - $150K *

Shape the future of student success by leading a dynamic Division of Student Affairs. Drive strategic initiatives, foster inclusivity, and collaborate across departments to enhance student life and pr...

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

$125K - $150K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $200K *

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

$125K - $200K *

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1 week ago

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

$125K - $200K *

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1 week ago

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

$72K - $102K *

Transform complex administrative processes and deliver high-level support within a large educational division. Collaborate across departments, manage office functions, and enhance operational efficien...

2 days ago

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

$140K - $160K *

Develop and drive a comprehensive growth strategy for enrollment and community partnerships, increasing high-quality applicant pipelines. Lead teams, foster exceptional relationships, and implement AI...

3 weeks ago

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

$140K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping community growth and enrollment strategies. You'll lead initiatives to foster partnerships, optimize applicant pipelines, and enhance organizational effectiveness, leveragin...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Empower growth by developing and executing innovative fundraising strategies. Lead community engagement and donor relations while enhancing visibility and revenue for mission-driven initiatives. Colla...

1 week ago

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

$88K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.