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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$88K - $105K *

Transform your career by driving sales success in the exhibitions and events industry. Join a dynamic team to cultivate client relationships, implement strategic initiatives, and achieve revenue goals...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead and innovate in managing university housing and residence life, enhancing student success through strategic partnerships and effective policy development while ensuring a safe environment for a d...

4 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion the success of Multilingual Learners by leading program oversight, ensuring compliance, and enhancing instructional quality to boost academic achievement and graduation rates across diverse s...

3 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Discover a leadership role where you can drive forensic engineering success, mentor a talented team, develop client relations, and shape business strategies for growth in the Florida market while enga...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Transform strategic forensic engineering by leading investigations, mentoring talent, and cultivating client partnerships in the Florida market, all while driving business growth and ensuring high-qua...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Explore a leadership opportunity in forensic engineering, guiding teams, driving business growth, and nurturing client relationships across Florida. Lead investigations and shape the future of structu...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading complex forensic investigations and business growth in a dynamic engineering environment. Mentor talent and build client relationships while shaping strategy for the Flo...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$92K - $138K *

Take ownership of admission processes for medical programs, guiding teams in developing strategies that enhance student recruitment and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while delivering e...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Empower diverse programs and services through effective leadership and strategic management. Drive program expansion and oversee operations, ensuring quality and compliance while fostering collaborati...

2 days ago

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

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's passionate about elevating talent through innovative learning initiatives. Lead the design and delivery of programs fostering leadership, skills development, and onboarding, while c...

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

$80K - $95K *

Empower your fundraising expertise by leading a comprehensive strategies program with a focus on diversified revenue sources while fostering donor relations and organizational growth in a collaborativ...

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform assessment operations leadership by coordinating and enhancing high-stakes examination programs while driving cross-functional integration and continuous improvement to optimize candidate ex...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Play a key role in enhancing Lake County’s human services operations by managing programs, leading policy implementation, and ensuring compliance while fostering collaboration across departments and w...

1 week ago

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

$133K - $151K *

Advance labor relations by overseeing collective bargaining, resolving grievances, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with leaders for effective employee relations and strategy development, enhancin...

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

$80K - $84K *

Elevate your HR career by driving employee relations and strategic initiatives, collaborating with leadership to foster a positive work culture, and supporting operational excellence throughout the Ea...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $95K *

Explore a key leadership role, directing integrated facility management to enhance operational excellence, drive service quality, and foster client collaboration while maintaining safety, compliance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$95K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading the clinical team in delivering substance use disorder treatment. Oversee program operations, ensure high-quality care, and enhance patient outcomes through effective super...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's passionately engaging donors to support educational priorities. Lead major gift initiatives, collaborate with faculty and corporate partners, and play a crucial role in the advancem...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Develop and oversee financial operations, HR, and compliance for nonprofit and affiliated entities. Drive strategic initiatives, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster organizational growth through...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$97K - $107K *

Shape the future of care coordination in OhioRISE. Lead a dynamic team, ensure operational excellence, and drive quality improvements across multiple counties while engaging with community stakeholder...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$195K *

Transform community engagement by leading the College's initiatives, promoting collaboration across sectors, and driving student success for economic growth in the Dallas area. Your leadership will in...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$195K *

Champion community engagement and sector development, driving student success and local partnership growth. Lead initiatives while ensuring vibrant campus leadership and economic stability across dive...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$118K - $219K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing innovative training programs that enhance performance, drive career development, and optimize organizational effectiveness across the business unit...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $114K *

Accelerate progress at the Insights & Strategy team by leading operational processes, enhancing communication and reporting mechanisms, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to drive organizati...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $120K *

Elevate online enrollment growth through strategic leadership in marketing, utilizing data analytics and AI technologies. Oversee a dynamic team to drive lead generation, application growth, and succe...

1 month ago

  •   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.