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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$115K - $125K *

Champion student growth by leading district-wide Special Education programs. Design and implement services while ensuring compliance with educational laws. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance the...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $145K *

Join us to lead a dynamic fundraising strategy that enhances donor engagement and drives financial sustainability. Collaborate with stakeholders to cultivate relationships, execute campaigns, and mana...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at a high level in strategic curriculum innovation and academic leadership. Collaborate with educators and departments to enhance instructional quality and ensure equitable academi...

Reposted today

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

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's focused on leading educational excellence and compliance at the campus level. You'll oversee academic operations, support faculty development, enhance student services, and manage a...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Develop educational programs that enhance graduate training and scholarly activities. Lead a team in innovative instructional practices while mentoring future educators and advancing pedagogical strat...

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $125K *

Lead the charge in shaping a transformative fundraising strategy for a renowned media school, driving engagement and philanthropy to support innovative education and public media impact...

3 weeks ago

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

$275K *

Lead the charge in transforming the student experience through innovative strategies, holistic support systems, and collaborative partnerships to foster engagement, success, and well-being across dive...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Lead the charge in developing inclusive educational services for children with Autism. Drive strategic partnerships, oversee daily operations, and ensure compliance with regulations to support early c...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $90K *

Lead strategic initiatives in academic advising and student success across multiple campuses, enhancing retention and graduation rates through data-driven approaches and collaboration with diverse sta...

Today

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

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of student health by leading collaborative initiatives that enhance well-being across campus. Develop strategic goals and foster partnerships within the institution to create a holist...

1 week ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in advancing faculty development initiatives across various stages of careers, fostering a collaborative culture that enhances academic excellence and aligns with organizational goals...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$117K - $132K *

Shape transformative learning by leading a dedicated team of Learning Specialists to deliver impactful, evidence-based support for PK-12 students. Foster collaborative partnerships and drive data-info...

Reposted yesterday

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

$117K - $132K *

Lead and enhance multidimensional learning services for diverse learners PK-12. Collaborate with educators to apply data-driven strategies and foster inclusive teaching practices that support unique l...

Reposted yesterday

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

$225K - $250K *

Unlock the potential of fundraising as a strategic leader, driving multi-year campaigns and engaging high-net-worth donors to support impactful educational initiatives while managing and mentoring a d...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of healthcare philanthropy. This critical role involves managing donor relationships and driving efforts to secure significant gifts while collaborating within a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $113K *

Shape the future of student success by leading a holistic academic advising model, fostering collaboration across departments, and empowering students from matriculation to graduation for a seamless e...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing student success through innovative academic support services. Lead strategic initiatives and collaborate across campus to foster a supportive learning environ...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team dedicated to driving admissions excellence by leading and mentoring personnel while ensuring compliance and delivering exceptional student services for positive outcomes within the educati...

6 days ago

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

$135K - $145K *

Accelerate progress at regional initiatives by leading external relations strategies. Engage with partners and stakeholders to enhance visibility and drive revenue growth, while cultivating strong rel...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Shape student success initiatives by providing strategic leadership, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring comprehensive support from matriculation to graduation while enhancing acade...

3 weeks ago

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

$195K *

Join a transformative leadership role shaping academic excellence and community partnerships in education. Drive innovative programming and advocate for student success while collaborating with divers...

Yesterday

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

$85K - $90K *

Lead the charge in transforming our fundraising initiatives and community engagement efforts. Collaborate with diverse teams to strategically drive donor relations, enhance brand visibility, and ensur...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in advancing Dual Credit programs through collaboratios with local ISDs, overseeing enrollment and operations to enhance student learning and ensure successful implementation of educat...

2 days ago

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

$125K - $135K *

Advance fundraising efforts by managing key donor relationships and leading strategic initiatives to secure major gifts of $100,000+. Collaborate closely with university leadership to enhance philanth...

1 week ago

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

$90K *

Lead the charge in educational leadership by enhancing teacher development, supporting instructional practices, and fostering a positive school culture aimed at achieving student success and well-bein...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.