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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$93K *

Lead the charge in developing a high-performance team of financial advisors, shaping a supportive culture, driving accountability, and enhancing client experiences to unlock their full potential in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $130K *

Lead strategic initiatives and operational excellence while driving growth, governance, and relationship management to enhance the organization's influence and financial health...

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

$110K - $130K *

Oversee client accounts and team initiatives, innovating strategic media campaigns and mentoring junior staff for optimal client service and business development in a dynamic PR environment...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic technology initiatives to align business needs with innovative solutions, fostering collaboration across teams while enhancing efficiency and institutional transformation to support or...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Shape and lead strategic fundraising initiatives, overseeing a talented team to foster relationships, enhance community engagement, and ensure sustainable growth to meet ambitious goals in alignment w...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to advancing institutional goals through strategic leadership in fundraising, donor relations, and community engagement, while overseeing comprehensive advancement operati...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career by developing innovative fundraising strategies, leading a high-performing team, and engaging stakeholders. Drive financial stability and programmatic success to support impactful com...

4 days ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Drive operational excellence as a strategic leader overseeing diverse manufacturing functions, fostering collaboration, and enhancing process improvements to support dynamic growth in a high-reliabili...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transformative AI initiatives, collaborating with senior leadership to deliver impactful projects from diagnosis to deployment, driving value across the organization through innovat...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Transform employee education by leading the development and management of dynamic training programs that foster growth and compliance, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and enhancing w...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Engage in a transformative initiative that positions our institution as a regional hub for education and culture. Lead collaborative efforts between diverse units to enhance recruitment, community eng...

4 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic growth by cultivating relationships with athletic associations, leading RFPs, and closing agreements with high schools, capitalizing on a unique opportunity to define and build a new f...

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3 days ago

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

$107K - $161K *

Lead transformative initiatives in workforce development, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance educational programs. Drive strategic planning and oversee compliance, ensuring impactful solutions...

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

$143K - $192K *

Unlock potential in affordable housing development as you lead a dedicated team, manage substantial budgets, and shape initiatives that enhance living conditions for families across California's San J...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $125K *

Transform the fiscal landscape by leading budget development and oversight, ensuring compliance and strategic financial management across the College. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to enhance...

3 weeks ago

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

$104K *

Join a team that champions strategic outreach initiatives to enhance college access and enrollment for diverse student populations while fostering community partnerships and collaborative educational...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Lead the charge in elevating fundraising strategies, expanding donor relations, and enhancing corporate partnerships. Collaborate with leadership to cultivate a sustainable model for diverse philanthr...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Manage and oversee program activities, ensuring timely delivery of client specifications and best practices. Collaborate with teams to establish metrics and coordinate communications while leading the...

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3 weeks ago

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

$140K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading alumni and parent engagement strategies that drive philanthropic support and strengthen community connections within a vibrant educational environment...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing the lives of students through innovative social-emotional education. Oversee program operations, collaborate with educational staff, and ensure compliance wit...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enterprise risk management strategies to assess, mitigate, and monitor diverse operational and financial risks, while fostering a culture of accountability and compliance across the...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $89K *

Champion strategic enrollment initiatives and drive comprehensive recruitment strategies. Lead admissions processes for diverse applicants while ensuring collaboration across departments to enhance st...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of faculty affairs and professional development in a dynamic educational environment, fostering faculty success and engagement through strategic initiatives and o...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $145K *

The Project Management Director will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of service-related projects within Powell's Service Division. This role involves overseeing a team of project managers...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Join us to drive business development and strengthen partnerships in K-12 education. Lead the proposal process and cultivate relationships to enhance access to impactful STEM learning for underreprese...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.