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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$81K - $90K *

Transform the admissions landscape by leading a dynamic team, executing strategic goals, and fostering relationships to enhance a diverse and inclusive campus community through innovative recruitment...

3 weeks ago

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

$73K - $113K *

Transform fundraising initiatives and community engagement efforts, ensuring success of major events and campaigns while fostering donor relationships across a 5-county region. Lead a team, manage res...

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

$90K - $120K *

Transform the workplace by leading human resources initiatives that enhance organizational culture, drive employee engagement, and develop teams through effective management and innovative strategies...

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Shape the future of our educational community by leading operations and supporting executive leadership. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance governance, communication, and administrative effici...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Lead the charge in enhancing school operations as a dynamic Office Manager & Executive Assistant, providing high-level executive support while driving effective communication and coordination across o...

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1 week ago

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

$143K - $174K *

Lead a dedicated team in personnel management for classified services, overseeing recruitment, classification, employee relations, and compliance with Merit System law to enhance organizational effect...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Drive forward the advancement of research and funding initiatives by collaborating with faculty and staff to enhance grant development, ensure compliance, and foster partnerships that strengthen the C...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Transform student engagement and belonging by leading strategic initiatives that enhance inclusion and retention in higher education. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to promote a vibrant, suppor...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Drive strategic initiatives to foster student connection and belonging, enhancing success and inclusion across the College of the Liberal Arts in collaboration with diverse partners and programs, whil...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $150K *

Join a team that's focused on driving new business through strategic partnerships and expert consulting. Leverage your extensive industry relationships to build a strong pipeline and deliver complex s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to transforming education through innovative leadership. Oversee academic programs, faculty development, and student success initiatives while driving continuous improveme...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $125K *

Lead the charge in shaping effective brand and marketing strategies while managing collaborative projects across multiple departments, ensuring high-quality communication and brand integrity through d...

1 month ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of student services by leading special education programs, overseeing compliance, and ensuring academic success for diverse learners across multiple campuses. Collaborate with various...

1 week ago

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

$186K - $219K *

Elevate software development for medical applications through strategic leadership, project oversight, and team mentoring. Focus on quality delivery, collaboration, and continuous improvement, ensurin...

Today

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

$100K *

Lead strategic development on donor data management and automation. Oversee donor stewardship, financial reporting, and database processes utilizing Salesforce to enhance fundraising capabilities and...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Drive student recruitment and team performance through hands-on leadership, coaching, and data-driven strategies. Oversee daily operations while ensuring high standards in compliance and enrollment pr...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Empower growth as you lead client acquisition and portfolio expansion, building robust relationships across multifamily markets. Cultivate opportunities through strategic sales and insight-driven enga...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in shaping medical education and clinical research initiatives. Ensure high-quality learning environments and compliance standards while overseeing educational programs. Collaborate wi...

3 weeks ago

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

$78K - $90K *

Drive student engagement and programming as you lead the Norfolk Student Center. Oversee operations, manage budgets, and collaborate with campus leaders to foster a vibrant, inclusive environment for...

Yesterday

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

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in program operations, ensuring effective service delivery while fostering an inclusive culture. Oversee staff management and develop policies to enhance program quality and compliance...

4 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing patient care through effective utilization review, discharge planning, and social services. Drive initiatives that improve operational efficiency and support interdiscipli...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping executive education strategies globally, driving innovation and growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance program delivery, foster partnerships, and achieve...

Yesterday

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

$119K *

Engage in supervising program integrity and operational functions, ensuring compliance while leading a team in fraud prevention, appeals, and grievance processes within the Child Care Payment Program...

Today

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

$75K - $95K *

Develop educational programs that enhance school curricula, focusing on inclusive, student-centered instruction while collaborating with educators and stakeholders to ensure compliance with standards...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Champion the growth and success of the Assistant Certification Program by providing strategic direction, managing stakeholder communications, and ensuring compliance with best practices in certificati...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.