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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$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in advancing institutional research by managing data, collaborating across departments, and ensuring effective communication of findings to inform strategic planning and continuous imp...

3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Transform product management by leading a talented team, driving AI adoption, and aligning strategies to deliver customer-focused outcomes while nurturing a culture of accountability and continuous im...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of comprehensive fundraising initiatives for an NCAA Division I athletics program, collaborating with key partners and leading a dedicated team to achieve strategic growth and engagemen...

4 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Manage school operations and support educational initiatives while acting as a principal in their absence. Oversee budget development, student programs, guidance services, and maintain effective relat...

1 week ago

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

$78K - $88K *

Support a dynamic early childhood center, guiding daily operations and ensuring quality care through collaboration and mentorship. Your leadership will help cultivate a nurturing environment for child...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing franchise engagement, guiding owners through development from signing to opening while ensuring clear communication and project management across functions t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping future leaders through an innovative Doctor of Ministry program. This role requires visionary leadership, commitment to student mentorship, and an integration of Christian f...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Transform student admissions strategy in an impactful leadership role. Oversee the planning, execution, and analysis of recruitment initiatives, ensuring enrollment goals are met through effective pro...

2 weeks ago

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

$74K - $105K *

Elevate student success by leading community enrichment programs, forging partnerships, and fostering collaboration among families, educators, and organizations to support holistic development in the...

3 days ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Pioneer innovative business strategies to foster client relationships, identify growth opportunities, and enhance market presence in the oil & gas sector through effective partnership and leadership...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$185K - $192K *

Drive community impact by leading a team to enhance services and programs. As a strategic partner, you’ll cultivate collaborations, address community needs, and oversee the management of complex initi...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of financial management by providing strategic oversight and leadership for operational efficiency in a collaborative environment, enhancing service delivery and supporting continuous...

1 week ago

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

$82K - $85K *

Elevate your leadership career by managing multiple Support Center programs. Drive strategic initiatives, oversee team performance, and collaborate with community partners for impactful services focus...

1 week ago

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

$77K - $87K *

Join a team that delivers impactful immersion programs, overseeing logistics, student engagement, and community partnerships. Be a key contributor to enhancing experiential learning and fostering grow...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Reimagine clinical education by overseeing comprehensive training initiatives across a large healthcare system. Drive workforce development, enhance patient care quality, and collaborate with nursing...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $100K *

Inspire excellence in IT support services by overseeing operations, leading a dedicated team, and enhancing user satisfaction across multiple campuses while ensuring seamless service delivery and cont...

1 month ago

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

$78K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading donor relations strategies and stewardship initiatives to enhance donor engagement and strengthen philanthropic investment, while managing a dedicated team to deliver excep...

4 days ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Drive innovative adult and workforce education programs, enhancing community access and partnerships. Lead administrative, budgetary, and strategic initiatives in a dynamic academic environment. Make...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Collaborate with us to enhance undergraduate engineering student engagement through innovative programming, leadership development, and global learning initiatives while overseeing key college partner...

1 week ago

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

$139K *

Champion innovative partnerships in Los Angeles, driving multi-year funding initiatives while navigating complex market dynamics and fostering collaborations with government and community leaders to e...

2 days ago

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

$175K - $185K *

Accelerate progress at a network level by leading curriculum and instruction, ensuring high-quality education, and fostering collaboration among staff to enhance student learning and community engagem...

1 month ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Design and implement innovative tennis programs across multiple sites, enhancing participation and customer experience while driving revenue growth. Collaborate with teams to evaluate offerings and id...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$105K - $115K *

Manage strategic creative events from concept to execution, ensuring seamless brand activations at major cultural events. Lead cross-functional teams while optimizing budgets and enhancing client expe...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team driving innovative fundraising strategies and donor engagement to enhance long-term revenue. Lead initiatives in corporate sponsorship and grant development to ensure sustainable f...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$108K - $130K *

Join a team that drives enterprise transformation initiatives by managing complex programs and translating strategic goals into actionable roadmaps. This senior role requires collaboration across mult...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.