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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$80K - $95K *

Lead a team of dedicated educators to deliver exceptional early childhood education, build strong family relationships, and foster community engagement while driving growth and ensuring compliance wit...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive clinical excellence and operational success by leading a team to deliver high-quality mental health services, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while maintaining a productive and sup...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer your career with a strategic leadership role in pediatric neurosurgery, driving operational excellence and fiscal management to enhance innovative care and support multidisciplinary clinical p...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$118K - $159K *

Oversee the strategic advancement program for a prestigious medical school, leading efforts in donor cultivation, major gifts, and national fundraising strategies to enhance the institution's reputati...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Empower organizational efficiency by leading data-driven strategies that enhance program performance and reporting processes while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize operational eff...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Redefine resident care by leading a dedicated health services team to enhance the wellness and quality of life for residents in assisted living. Your leadership will shape our approach to individualiz...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $100K *

Empower your career with an assistant managerial role, overseeing daily project operations, ensuring safety, and managing field activities while supporting project documentation and owner interactions...

4 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform executive leadership support with strategic planning expertise to drive organizational goals, enhance community engagement, and ensure effective communication between the CEO and stakeholder...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at Unity Health Care by serving as a strategic advisor to the CEO, overseeing critical initiatives, facilitating executive alignment, and driving organizational effectiveness to ac...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading philanthropic initiatives to enhance student success, engaging donors, and executing fundraising strategies for transformative gifts that bolster university-wide programs a...

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

$75K - $88K *

Empower the future of nursing education by developing high-quality programs and managing strategic partnerships. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure compliance and enhance professional developmen...

2 weeks ago

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

$89K - $108K *

Manage operational execution of housing initiatives, optimizing workflows, and enhancing service delivery. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to implement scalable systems, and improve overall re...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead a high-performing team in research and prospect management, driving donor strategies through data analysis and insights. Collaborate with fundraisers and executives to optimize portfolios and enh...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the development and oversight of ABA interventions for K-12 students. Collaborate with educators to ensure high-quality, data-driven behavioral support while managing and evaluating APA Specialis...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Lead a dynamic team to drive campus planning initiatives, ensuring alignment with master plans and engaging stakeholders. Oversee strategic development projects while fostering relationships between t...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic, cross-functional initiatives that drive operational excellence and align diverse teams toward fulfilling critical business objectives...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $120K *

Transform the future of cancer research by leading strategic initiatives and partnerships. Collaborate with leadership to develop impactful research strategies that enhance institutional growth and co...

1 week ago

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

$77K - $99K *

Elevate learning experiences by designing inclusive and innovative instructional materials for diverse courses, collaborating with faculty and administration to enhance student success in online and h...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Transform the delivery of summer camps and events by leading strategic planning, enhancing customer experiences, and driving divisional performance. Build and nurture high-performing teams while ensur...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Advance your leadership skills as you oversee facility operations, ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency. Collaborate with teams to enhance service quality while promoting an inclusive organizat...

1 week ago

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

$88K - $114K *

Drive project excellence by managing large-scale IT initiatives, from scope preparation to post-implementation support, while fostering collaboration among stakeholders to achieve strategic goals and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Unlock potential by providing visionary leadership to a Christ-centered ministry, focusing on strategic growth, community engagement, and organizational health. Drive fundraising efforts and build par...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$127K - $177K *

Drive strategic HR leadership by establishing responsive people strategies and enhancing organizational effectiveness to meet global mission objectives. Lead a high-performing team, shaping culture an...

3 weeks ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Lead sourcing and development of strategic real estate acquisitions, guiding market strategies and enhancing portfolio growth while collaborating with stakeholders and managing complex transactions ac...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Inspire impactful change as a senior leader overseeing client-centered programs for vulnerable populations, ensuring trauma-informed care and compliance while driving team performance and community pa...

1 week ago

  •   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.