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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$85K - $100K *

Grow your career with unparalleled program management in a dynamic organization, leading flagship events and enhancing member engagement. Drive strategic initiatives while collaborating closely with e...

3 weeks ago

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

$175K - $235K *

Provide leadership and strategic direction to operations in the Institutional market, driving efficiency and profitability across civic, education, and aviation sectors while mentoring staff and achie...

2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $200K *

Accelerate growth by leading health system partnerships and expanding GI MSO pipelines, driving strategic initiatives and managing complex negotiations to enhance patient care solutions and achieve co...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$62K - $110K *

Manage prospect management data and support Relationship Management programs, optimizing portfolios and pipelines for major gift teams while collaborating with fundraising staff on strategy and best p...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Develop and lead comprehensive training initiatives for research compliance staff, ensuring adherence to federal and state regulations. Oversee program operations, manage a team, and provide consultat...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $130K *

Reimagine community operations by leading day-to-day management, ensuring regulatory compliance, developing staff, and driving revenue growth while fostering a culture centered on resident engagement...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K *

Accelerate impact at the intersection of digital media and strategic partnerships, driving innovative campaigns and collaborations to amplify narratives, enhance outreach, and foster significant audie...

2 weeks ago

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

$113K - $192K *

Lead and integrate early childhood education workforce strategies, ensuring quality development, compliance, and sustainability. Drive collaboration among teams to advance educational pathways and sup...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $135K *

Strategize and lead national district engagement initiatives for the SAT Suite, focusing on scalable implementation, partnership growth, and measurable outcomes, while collaborating with cross-functio...

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1 month ago

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

$84K - $121K *

Lead the charge in developing and managing a robust fundraising program. Oversee operations, guide staff, and implement strategies to enhance community partnerships and expand support for our mission...

2 weeks ago

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

$84K - $121K *

Empower the community through strategic fundraising and engagement initiatives. Lead a dedicated team to enhance philanthropic efforts, manage operations, and cultivate partnerships that elevate the F...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading enrollment operations and analytics to enhance strategic initiatives while ensuring data integrity and compliance across all systems. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders...

3 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Solve complex challenges by leveraging your skills in project management, collaboration, and innovative thinking to drive success across cross-functional teams and enhance overall performance...

Today

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

$90K - $102K *

Lead the evolution of IT infrastructure by managing networks and data centers, optimizing security, and strategizing innovations to enhance university-wide connectivity and communication systems...

Yesterday

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

$118K - $165K *

Drive student success by leading instructional programs, collaborating with faculty and staff, and enhancing educational services through innovative practices focused on equity and inclusive learning...

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

$108K - $166K *

Drive the strategic oversight and management of fiscal and human resources. Lead the administration of budgeting, compliance, and staff support for a large academic unit with extensive financial opera...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $124K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming community mental health services. Oversee clinical operations while promoting innovative programs and ensuring high-quality care for diverse client needs i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Pioneer strategic leadership in the reliable management of student academic records, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while collaborating across departments for optimal student success a...

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing departmental operations, advocating for operational efficiency, and overseeing resources to support education, research, and clinical missions in a dynamic academic environ...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $125K *

Lead fundraising initiatives to secure transformative grants from corporate and foundation partners. Build strategic relationships, articulate GSU's mission, and develop compelling proposals to suppor...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $125K *

Champion communication excellence by overseeing media relations, content creation, and internal messaging. Lead diverse projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals while fostering collabora...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Champion a culture of learning by designing and delivering impactful training programs that enhance competencies and support the mission to empower New Yorkers affected by homelessness through evidenc...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to elevating educational standards and operational excellence across multiple schools, ensuring a focus on quality, leadership, and community engagement to foster the deve...

Today

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

$75K - $95K *

Drive transformative organizational development initiatives, enhance operational effectiveness, and lead subsidiary growth for a public housing authority focused on community investment and economic i...

5 days ago

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

$120K - $136K *

Champion financial excellence by leading operations for residential treatment programs, guiding teams to ensure compliance and effectiveness while adapting to dynamic market conditions in a mission-dr...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.