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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$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...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   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

$100K - $135K *

Reimagine middle school instruction and culture by fostering an inclusive, high-expectation environment. Collaborate with educators, families, and students to develop lasting systems that enhance stud...

1 month ago

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

$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

$100K - $130K *

Optimize product experiences by leading strategy and execution. Ensure alignment with customer needs while driving innovation and collaboration across teams. Manage product roadmaps for maximum impact...

1 month ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading product strategy and execution. Drive intuitive user experiences and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure impactful digital solutions that meet evolving customer nee...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence in a dynamic client care environment, leading diverse teams to deliver outstanding service, enhance client satisfaction, and achieve strategic revenue goals in a high-grow...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$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

$85K - $90K *

Lead compliance and operational functions in Student Financial Services, overseeing federal, state, and institutional financial aid regulations, and managing financial processing activities for divers...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Transform the Human Resources function by leading talent management, enhancing employee engagement, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Oversee personnel strategies to promote a diverse and effi...

1 month ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Transform client care in a dynamic region by leading operations and enhancing service excellence. You will develop teams and strategies that drive performance, client satisfaction, and revenue growth...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $105K *

Manage strategic leadership and operational oversight for campus security, overseeing teams and resources to ensure safety, compliance, and crisis response, while fostering a student-centered environm...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Champion market growth by developing strategies and partnerships to drive business performance. Collaborate with leadership to meet admissions targets and enhance referral connections in the hospice c...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Drive innovative design solutions and excellence across projects as a design leader. Collaborate with teams, mentor junior staff, and elevate firm-wide design capabilities while managing client relati...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of IT service delivery by leading a customer-focused team, enhancing student and faculty tech experiences, and driving operational excellence across multiple campuses in a dynamic env...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $90K *

Shape innovative instructional services to enhance student learning and research. Collaborate with a team to provide effective teaching, develop programs, and respond to emerging technologies in a dyn...

Today

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

$75K - $90K *

Elevate library services by managing instructional programs and collaborating with a team to enhance research assistance and information literacy. This role drives innovation in teaching methods and t...

Yesterday

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

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to drive financial strategy and operational excellence. Lead complex budgeting, forecasting, and compliance efforts, ensuring alignment with organizational goals to foster long-term su...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Elevate architectural design by leading complex projects, collaborating closely with clients, and crafting innovative concepts that meet diverse needs, while fostering teamwork and driving business de...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $160K *

Champion complex projects by leveraging 10+ years of management experience. Drive AI/ML initiatives with cross-functional teams while ensuring adherence to compliance and quality standards. Join a dyn...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing strategic fundraising programs to maximize major gift resources, collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve ambitious financial goals for LG He...

Reposted yesterday

  •   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.