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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$170K - $190K *

Lead complex affordable housing and community development projects. Drive strategy, financial planning, and regulatory compliance while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to achieve...

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

$110K - $125K *

Drive fundraising initiatives by cultivating relationships with key alumni and donors, managing a portfolio of major gift prospects, and implementing strategic plans to enhance giving for the Universi...

4 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Transform the guidance program by leading and supporting student services, fostering a culture of inclusion, and enhancing post-graduation planning. Drive departmental excellence while collaborating w...

3 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative education initiatives that enhance CTE programs while fostering partnerships. Drive curriculum development, compliance, and achievement of workforce goals acr...

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

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in managing complex, multi-phase development projects, ensuring alignment with client goals and navigating municipal approvals. Drive the execution of sustainable and economically viab...

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

$100K *

Lead the charge in student success by providing oversight and support for student assistance, crisis intervention, and team collaboration, while engaging with varied stakeholders to implement effectiv...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $85K *

Empower growth at universities by developing strategic partnerships and driving technology sales. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver tailored solutions that meet client needs, ensuring impactf...

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2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading fundraising and engagement strategies that inspire philanthropy. Drive donor relations and campaign initiatives to significantly enhance the Academy's mission, endowment, a...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Empower transformative growth as a Director of Development, leading fundraising initiatives, engaging key stakeholders, and driving strategic priorities to secure philanthropic support essential for t...

1 week ago

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

$95K *

Shape the future of childcare operations by leading, coaching, and optimizing multiple locations, ensuring consistent performance and adherence to company standards, while promoting employee engagemen...

4 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that leads prospect research and strategy in fundraising. You will drive innovative approaches for prospect identification and qualification, strengthen analytics integration, and enhance...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $125K *

Drive student support initiatives, ensuring collaborative efforts across teams to foster students' social-emotional development, college readiness, and academic success through effective programming a...

4 days ago

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

$74K - $87K *

Manage a dynamic team of Scholar Success Coaches to enhance K-8 outcomes for families and scholars. Champion data-driven strategies and foster collaboration among partners, ensuring effective support...

1 week ago

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

$175K - $200K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic sales team, driving high-value digital marketing solutions, and optimizing sales processes for exceptional growth...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $115K *

Elevate partnerships and drive program growth by cultivating relationships with external entities. Focus on developing sustainable education programs, ensuring they meet community needs while generati...

2 weeks ago

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

$148K - $198K *

Take ownership of technology initiatives as a strategic leader driving the development and improvement of student systems. Collaborate effectively across departments to enhance digital solutions that...

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

$125K - $150K *

Transform the future of secure manufacturing by leading high-impact project management initiatives. Drive customer success and business transformation projects while managing a talented team to delive...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $165K *

Strategize and own effective fundraising initiatives to elevate revenue, manage high-capacity donor relationships, and lead a dedicated team in driving sustainable growth and brand engagement for the...

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

$76K - $100K *

Elevate institutional effectiveness by leading data analytics, assessment, and decision-support initiatives. Transform data into actionable insights, enabling strategic planning and enhancing student...

1 week ago

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

$155K - $165K *

Drive strategic business development for executive education, fostering key client relationships, overseeing multi-million dollar revenue growth, and leading innovative educational offerings for corpo...

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

$93K - $148K *

Support academic program operations by overseeing development, course schedules, and budgeting. Collaborate with faculty and ensure high instructional standards while fostering an engaging learning en...

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

$140K - $175K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic sales role focused on creating strategic relationships and driving revenue growth within diverse markets while engaging with top clients across multiple service offeri...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K *

Help us shape an inclusive workplace by leading HR strategy, fostering talent, and enhancing employee relations while collaborating with executive leadership to drive organizational success...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $135K *

Drive the development and management of AP Computer Science Principles assessments, collaborating with educators and experts to enhance quality, fairness, and innovation through effective use of techn...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$106K - $145K *

Shape the future of organizational development by leading talent initiatives, enhancing employee performance, and driving change management strategies. Collaborate with HR and leadership to build effe...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.