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 - $120K *

Join a dynamic Special Projects team tasked with driving transformative growth through strategic funding initiatives and collaborative partnerships that align with organizational goals...

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3 weeks ago

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

$79K - $118K *

Transform student success initiatives by leading and innovating retention strategies and advising services while fostering a collaborative and supportive environment that enhances the educational expe...

1 week ago

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

$72K - $110K *

Elevate corporate culture by advising on inclusion strategies and delivering tailored solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance member experience and create impactful research, inf...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Drive academic excellence by leading departmental operations, curriculum development, and faculty support. Collaborate strategically with stakeholders to enhance student success and institutional effe...

Today

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

$140K - $180K *

Elevate educational experiences by leading client engagements in the K-12 sector. Manage relationships, drive business development initiatives, and ensure project success through collaboration and str...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in financial operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency while coordinating activities with stakeholders to support overall organizational goals and budget management...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $140K *

Oversee and enhance workforce development programs, driving quality outcomes and compliance across multiple regions. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage budgets, and lead high-performing teams to st...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K *

Lead a clinical team in delivering recovery-oriented mental health services, fostering collaboration, and ensuring quality improvement through effective supervision and mentorship for professionals in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $140K *

Deliver leadership and strategic oversight for workforce development programs. Manage operations, compliance, budget, and staff, ensuring performance excellence and fostering partnerships to enhance p...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining human resources strategies to enhance a collaborative, inclusive campus culture. This leadership role drives HR operations, employee engagement, and organizational develo...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Elevate the IT support function by leading a team to deliver high-quality technology services, optimizing support operations, and ensuring alignment with organizational priorities. Drive performance i...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Strategize comprehensive financial aid initiatives to enhance enrollment growth, maximize resources, and ensure compliance. Lead a collaborative team while developing data-driven models that support i...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Drive transformational fundraising efforts and lead a results-oriented development team focused on securing major gifts, cultivating high-capacity donors, and enhancing organizational growth through s...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Champion the evolution of our admissions strategy, leveraging technology and leadership to cultivate relationships and implement effective processes that drive growth and engagement with prospective s...

2 weeks ago

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

$119K - $179K *

Drive innovation and project acceleration by operationalizing strategic initiatives, building AI systems, and enhancing organizational effectiveness to transform educational outcomes for students...

5 days ago

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

$70K - $127K *

Lead the charge in building strategic partnerships and driving recruitment initiatives across a specific territory, focusing on enhancing student pathways into medicine and veterinary medicine through...

6 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Drive the strategic execution of a venture studio, leading startup creation and nurturing talent to innovate in the agrifood sector while building robust partnerships and advancing industry engagement...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $144K *

Lead the charge in shaping pre-health education initiatives and advising for a diverse body of aspiring medical professionals. Drive strategic partnerships and supervise staff to enhance student servi...

2 days ago

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

$78K - $105K *

Optimize user experiences by executing strategies across digital touchpoints. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and improve customer journeys, leveraging insights for impactf...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Manage and oversee a Family Resource Center, driving innovative programming, fostering community partnerships, and ensuring compliance with funder requirements while leading and mentoring a diverse te...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that elevates clinical services by creating actionable programs, overseeing care standards, and fostering community partnerships to enhance client well-being in diverse behavioral health s...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Champion operational excellence by leading clinical facilities management, optimizing financial and resource strategies, and enhancing patient and physician satisfaction through innovative program imp...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$130K - $160K *

Engage alumni through strategic programs, events, and communications to deepen connections and foster philanthropic support. Lead initiatives that enhance participation and nurture relationships withi...

2 weeks ago

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

$200K - $230K *

Lead a portfolio of complex scientific programs, driving strategic planning, governance, and stakeholder engagement to meet organizational goals. Ensure contract compliance and high-quality execution...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in shaping client strategies and driving performance improvements, while mentoring a talented team in a hybrid environment. Foster strong client relationships and innovate solutions to...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.