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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$90K - $105K *

Drive the optimization of financial aid technology, maintaining critical systems and collaborating with campus teams to ensure compliance and enhance data workflows within a complex educational enviro...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $105K *

Transform financial aid technology by ensuring compliance and efficiency while enhancing collaboration across campus. Leverage your expertise in Oracle Campus Solutions to make a significant impact on...

3 weeks ago

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

$70K - $94K *

Engage your creativity as you produce and edit multimedia content to amplify brand visibility, support recruitment efforts, and enhance fan engagement, fostering a compelling narrative for collegiate...

2 days ago

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

$129K - $133K *

Champion a vibrant learning community as you lead a team to inspire motivated students, foster intellectual curiosity, and promote a culture of academic excellence in a dynamic education environment...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of event strategy and execution, leading a team to deliver outstanding donor experiences. Collaborate with university partners to enhance engagement, optimize workflows, and implement b...

3 weeks ago

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

$225K *

Join a team that's shaping culture and driving impact through strategic cultural mobilization. Lead the development of robust relationships across entertainment, media, and philanthropy to create and...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $175K *

Transform the talent landscape by leading innovative recruiting strategies, building adaptable processes, and enhancing candidate experiences to support institutional growth and attract top-tier talen...

4 days ago

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

$80K - $85K *

Lead the charge in managing independent living operations, ensuring quality service delivery, enhancing resident experiences, and fostering community relationships while driving sales and directing st...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer advanced AI/ML solutions by creating scalable system architectures. Lead high-impact initiatives, establish engineering standards, and mentor teams to foster innovation. Drive technical vision...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $174K *

Lead the charge in business development strategy within the AEC sector, focusing on Healthcare and related industries. Collaborate with a dynamic team to foster relationships, identify opportunities...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$83K *

Champion student success through data-driven interventions and collaboration. Drive continuous improvement and support graduation candidates to achieve their academic goals while fostering a culture o...

2 weeks ago

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

$155K - $165K *

Drive strategic revenue growth by architecting and leading end-to-end revenue operations. Collaborate across Sales and Marketing to optimize go-to-market strategies, enhance forecasting discipline, an...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K *

Empower narratives through strategic media engagement and content leadership, driving comprehensive communications initiatives that reflect institutional priorities and enhance storytelling across mul...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by creating impactful learning programs that enhance operational efficiency and employee growth. Collaborate with leaders to develop training strategies, evaluate effectiveness, and d...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $90K *

Lead the charge in shaping institutional IT security through implementation and management of advanced information systems, ensuring compliance while mentoring staff and driving security projects effe...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that provides strategic leadership for community-based programs, ensuring compliance, high-quality services, and successful operational management for individuals with intellectual and dev...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Partner with us to support students' social-emotional development, providing individual and group counseling while collaborating with educators to create safe, nurturing environments for learning and...

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Unlock your potential by leading growth initiatives, enhancing client relationships, and recruiting top financial professionals. Drive strategic business development while fostering a culture of colla...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Manage campus facilities and capital projects, ensuring efficient operations, strategic oversight, and excellence in execution of construction initiatives while collaborating closely with diverse stak...

1 month ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape a comprehensive annual giving strategy, enhancing donor participation and revenue while leading a high-performing team and collaborating across university units to meet institutional goals...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$140K - $165K *

Optimize workplace experiences in a strategic role leading 100+ associates across multi-site operations, ensuring exceptional service delivery while fostering strong client relationships and operation...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$96K - $137K *

Shape the future of facilities management by leading comprehensive maintenance, apartment refurbishments, and strategic planning. Ensure safety compliance while directing a team to exceed operational...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Tackle the challenge of enhancing student engagement through innovative, hands-on learning programs. Lead the charge in integrating academic and workforce development initiatives that empower students...

4 days ago

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

$80K - $88K *

Manage day-to-day community operations, ensuring team success and customer satisfaction while optimizing financial performance and fostering a positive living environment for residents and staff...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$68K - $102K *

Elevate your career by cultivating relationships and securing Major Gift commitments for vital arts and leadership priorities, while driving strategic fundraising initiatives and enhancing stakeholder...

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1 week 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.