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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$100K - $130K *

Contribute to a dynamic software engineering team by overseeing development processes, mentoring engineers, and delivering scalable applications. Engage with cross-functional stakeholders to drive inn...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$221K - $260K *

Lead the charge in transforming education services for a fast-growing fintech, guiding a diverse team to develop impactful training programs that drive successful product adoption and customer engagem...

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

$195K - $205K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $114K *

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

$107K - $145K *

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

$100K - $110K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

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

$85K *

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

$130K - $180K *

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

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

$100K - $130K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $130K *

Empower organizational growth by designing and leading impactful learning and development strategies. Collaborate with leadership to elevate training standards and ensure employee engagement across al...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $105K *

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

$100K - $105K *

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

$114K *

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

$114K *

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

$90K - $120K *

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

$129K *

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

$100K - $130K *

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

$100K - $105K *

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

$190K - $275K *

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

$190K - $275K *

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

$90K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

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

$110K - $120K *

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  •   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.