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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$101K - $127K *

Champion transformative educational practices by guiding special education teams to effectively empower neurodiverse students, ensuring compliance with federal laws and delivering targeted support for...

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in shaping and managing comprehensive technology operations, ensuring secure and efficient systems, effective vendor relationships, and robust user support while driving modernization...

3 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Oversee the development and execution of inclusive disability services programs, ensuring strategic alignment, resource leveraging, and quality service delivery to optimize autonomy for individuals wi...

1 week ago

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

$122K - $228K *

Drive significant business growth by managing key client relationships and overseeing complex deal structures. Enhance client satisfaction through strategic negotiations and tailored financial solutio...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Drive growth and efficiency by developing business opportunities and managing operations in the CNC division. Engage with customers, oversee performance, and ensure optimal delivery while supporting s...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Drive your career forward by overseeing field operations and subcontractors, ensuring safety, quality control, and project goals. Lead teams to deliver successful construction projects in a collaborat...

4 weeks ago

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

$131K - $165K *

Grow your career with us as you lead school operations, ensuring educational excellence and fostering a positive culture for students and staff. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders while driving rec...

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

$122K - $228K *

Help us drive strategic client relationships and manage high-value portfolios, ensuring exceptional service and aligning solutions with client needs while achieving revenue growth and delivering marke...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead, oversee, and enhance all human resources operations to ensure effective staffing, compliance, and employee support. Collaborate with district leadership to foster an optimal work environment tha...

6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead and support teams while overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture centered on resident dignity and wellness. Engage in strategic initiatives to enhance community re...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$67K - $107K *

Advance student success by collaborating to create and implement tailored academic support strategies that foster retention and achievement for nursing students in a dynamic educational environment...

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

$75K - $95K *

Lead the execution of a diverse portfolio of capital and renewal projects, ensuring efficient operations and strategic alignment with university needs. Oversee project delivery, manage teams, and fost...

2 weeks ago

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

$133K - $162K *

Advance strategic partnerships and industry solutions to support institutional goals, enhancing revenue and community engagement while leading a dynamic team in applied research and business developme...

Red Deer, ABIn-Person

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

$120K - $150K *

Elevate patient safety and performance improvement by leading strategic initiatives, fostering collaboration across departments, and driving sustainable change to achieve zero preventable harm and opt...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K *

Contribute to campus success by managing financial health, leading teams, and driving student outcomes. Oversee financial operations, compliance, and market strategies to enhance enrollment and job pl...

3 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead and inspire a mission-driven team, ensuring individualized support for students with complex needs while enhancing school culture and compliance with educational standards...

3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Shape our AI digital support experience, managing help strategies, content, and community for millions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance self-serve capabilities and lead a dedicated team in a...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$72K - $92K *

Explore strategic project management in a dynamic co-curricular environment. Drive initiatives that enhance student engagement and community partnerships while supporting key administrative and govern...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Help us engage alumni and donors to secure major gifts for the College of Arts and Sciences. This leadership role focuses on relationship-building, strategic partnerships, and driving fundraising effo...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $150K *

Transform the landscape of advancement by leading strategic fundraising, donor engagement, and community partnerships to elevate student success and institutional sustainability. Cultivate meaningful...

2 days ago

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

$85K - $90K *

Champion strategic HR leadership to drive an inclusive, high-performing organization. Oversee talent acquisition, employee relations, and compliance while mentoring the HR team for organizational succ...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$117K - $130K *

Elevate HR operations by leading core functions, enhancing compliance, and fostering employee relations. Collaborate with leadership to align HR strategies with organizational goals, ensuring an accou...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Inspire excellence by leading the strategic growth and operations of an office, fostering client relationships, managing projects, and ensuring financial performance while building and mentoring excep...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence in Business Development. In this dynamic role, you'll manage systems, support strategic planning, prepare executive communications, and collaborate cr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Lead and innovate donor engagement strategies through high-profile events, fostering relationships and managing logistics for successful execution while nurturing a small portfolio of mid-level donors...

2 weeks 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.