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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$86K - $91K *

Partner with us to lead community-driven initiatives that enrich student lives and school culture. Collaborate with education leaders, manage programming, and develop partnerships to eliminate barrier...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of human resources by leading strategic initiatives, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a positive workplace culture. Collaborate with leadership to drive organizational su...

2 days ago

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

$99K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming organizational development strategies and fostering a culture of continuous growth. Drive comprehensive training initiatives and improve staff performance to align with...

4 weeks ago

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

$68K - $127K *

Lead the charge in optimizing student information systems, ensuring reliability and efficiency across the university. Leverage technical expertise to enhance operational strategies and foster collabor...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Grow your career with a role that drives strategic partnerships and new revenue initiatives, balancing market analysis and project management to enhance organizational sustainability and operational e...

3 weeks ago

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

$88K - $110K *

Lead the charge in enhancing academic and career advising across multiple colleges, focusing on student success through strategic planning, data-informed decisions, and collaborative partnerships to i...

2 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Advance student success by providing strategic leadership in enrollment management, overseeing admissions, financial aid, and compliance initiatives, while utilizing data analytics to enhance institut...

2 weeks ago

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

$119K - $197K *

Champion the strategic vision by leading comprehensive facilities management and construction projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals while overseeing budgeting, compliance, and project...

2 days ago

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

$109K *

Drive innovative engagement strategies for diverse student populations, enhancing equitable access and academic success. Collaborate with stakeholders to support a vibrant campus culture focused on in...

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

$70K - $95K *

Manage and support a comprehensive fundraising strategy focusing on major gifts. Collaborate with leadership to cultivate donor relationships and drive sustainable revenue growth while aligning initia...

3 days ago

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

$140K - $150K *

Execute IT division strategy by leading operations and service delivery, ensuring alignment with institutional goals, fostering teamwork, and implementing best practices for continuous improvement and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$74K - $91K *

Reimagine experiential learning by leading institutional strategies for internships and work-based education. Collaborate with faculty and industry partners to ensure alignment with academic prioritie...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $180K *

Champion transformative change by leading a dynamic development team to secure major gifts for an innovative university. Build impactful relationships with donors, strategize fundraising efforts, and...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Champion growth in major individual giving through strategic cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship. Manage donor relationships and achieve fundraising goals while collaborating with leadership to...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $135K *

Drive operational excellence at a top clinical institution, ensuring high-quality patient care, regulatory compliance, and effective financial management across diverse clinical entities through strat...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $138K *

Grow your career with a key role in driving business development and client management. Oversee a dynamic portfolio and collaborate with teams to achieve sales targets, enhance client relationships, a...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$121K - $152K *

Drive growth through strategic business development and account management, collaborating closely with clients and internal teams to achieve key objectives and enhance service delivery in a dynamic en...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$127K - $236K *

Grow your career with a leadership role that drives learning design, oversees strategic initiatives, and fosters collaboration across teams for quality and compliance in organizational training progra...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $135K *

Drive impactful instructional strategies and scalable systems that enhance educator effectiveness and student outcomes across the SAT Suite. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment...

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3 weeks ago

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

$180K - $249K *

Champion executive development by leading a dynamic team to deliver innovative leadership solutions aligned with business goals, driving measurable growth for senior leaders and enhancing organization...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $249K *

Empower executive development and drive leadership growth by leading a high-performing team and shaping strategic initiatives that align with global business priorities and workforce needs...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $249K *

Unlock the potential of leaders by guiding executive development strategies and overseeing impactful programs. Partner closely with senior executives to drive leadership growth and ensure alignment wi...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $200K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence and delivery for multiple product teams, driving architectural direction and operational effectiveness, while fostering a culture of innovation through AI-ass...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$108K - $148K *

Contribute to fundraising strategies by managing donor relationships and achieving goals across Ohio. Drive new acquisition strategies as part of a dynamic team, leveraging extensive experience to max...

2 weeks ago

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

$170K - $195K *

Champion the future of Career and Technical Education by leading dynamic initiatives, fostering industry collaborations, and ensuring rigorous academic integration for students across diverse programs...

3 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.