Explore Practice Director Jobs

Practice Directors lead business or professional service practices, guiding teams, client relationships, and operational performance. Depending on the organization, the role may oversee a consulting, healthcare, technology, legal, accounting, or other specialized practice. Explore vetted Practice Director opportunities on Ladders, including jobs that pay $100,000 or more.

What Does a Practice Director Do?

A Practice Director sets priorities for a practice and helps turn organizational goals into measurable results. Common responsibilities include managing budgets and staffing, developing services and business plans, supporting sales and client engagement, and monitoring quality and financial performance. The role often works across functions and may report to an executive or business-unit leader.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek substantial experience in the relevant industry, along with a record of leading teams and delivering results. Useful strengths may include strategic planning, financial management, business development, client communication, operational improvement, and talent development. Specific requirements vary by practice area; some roles may require an advanced degree, professional certification, or specialized technical expertise.

Practice Director Salary and Career Outlook

Compensation varies with industry, location, organization size, and scope of responsibility. Practice Directors may earn more when they oversee larger teams, significant budgets, or revenue-generating client portfolios. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, making it easier to explore senior-level roles aligned with your experience and compensation goals.

Find Your Next Practice Director Role

Compare openings by industry, location, and job requirements to identify opportunities that match your leadership background. Update your resume to highlight measurable business outcomes, team impact, client growth, and operational improvements. Browse Practice Director jobs on Ladders to take the next step in your career.

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$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality, comprehensive health care services while supervising Advanced Practice Providers and driving clinical outcomes in a dynamic health center environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Develop and lead a comprehensive customer support strategy across Payments, Clearinghouse, and Account Services, ensuring high service quality and operational excellence while fostering team growth an...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in enhancing customer support and shared services across Payments, Clearinghouse, and Account Services. Drive operational excellence, team development, and strategic initiatives to ens...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Optimize clinical informatics and EHR utilization, ensuring effective workflows and training. Lead strategic initiatives, supervise teams, and provide direct patient care while enhancing health inform...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by providing strategic leadership and operational oversight for impactful programs serving youth and families in Prince George's County, ensuring high-quality services and communit...

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead and innovate all programs in Prince George's County, ensuring strategic alignment with the organization's mission. Drive program excellence, foster partnerships, and oversee operational and fisca...

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

$120K - $145K *

Innovate digital experiences by leading project execution across technology portfolios. Collaborate with business and tech leaders to drive priorities, enhance capabilities, and deliver exceptional me...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $165K *

Lead and inspire a team of mental health professionals to enhance client care, drive program development, and ensure compliance, while fostering a collaborative environment focused on quality and perf...

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

$120K - $150K *

Unlock growth by leading strategic partnerships that drive revenue and enhance market presence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop compelling marketing strategies and ensure successful...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by managing office facilities, supporting executive functions, and enhancing team collaboration to ensure a productive and efficient work environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $200K *

Drive client success by managing key accounts in sports and media tech. Collaborate with teams to enhance service delivery, ensure renewals, and identify growth opportunities. Your expertise will shap...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in aligning strategy with brand vision, executing initiatives, and managing multiple workstreams while fostering client relationships and team development in a dynamic advertising envi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$127K - $159K *

Transform day-to-day operations in a senior care environment, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and high-quality service, while managing budgeting, staffing, and strategic program initiati...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$127K - $159K *

Drive operational excellence in senior care by overseeing daily functions, ensuring compliance with CMS and PACE guidelines, managing budgets, and enhancing quality and participant satisfaction throug...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative multi-platform projects while overseeing technical direction and fostering team growth. This role is pivotal in shaping our technology strategy for leading OTT...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Transform urban spaces by leading design and construction projects across City properties. Oversee project teams, manage budgets, and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure successful execution of age...

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

$150K - $180K *

Drive the execution of complex design and construction projects, overseeing teams and coordinating with stakeholders to enhance City agency operations and real estate management...

4 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in clinical excellence by mentoring BCBAs and RBTs, overseeing ABA service delivery, and fostering collaboration with families to enhance client outcomes and team development in a supp...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Reimagine clinical leadership as you oversee ABA services, mentor clinicians, and enhance client outcomes. Drive quality care and foster collaboration in a supportive environment while advancing your...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Elevate patient care by leading physical therapy clinics, ensuring exceptional service and strategic growth while mentoring a dedicated team and managing clinic operations effectively...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$160K - $190K *

Champion the design of enterprise AI architectures, integrating generative AI and machine learning into core business platforms. Leverage extensive expertise to drive scalable, ethical solutions that...

6 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Architect enterprise-grade AI solutions, guiding design and integration of generative AI and ML across complex platforms. Leverage deep expertise to create scalable architectures that optimize perform...

6 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Partner with us to optimize workforce strategies for data center operations, ensuring timely access to technical talent. Collaborate across teams to enhance forecasting, staffing efficiency, and labor...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $194K *

Drive operational excellence by leading media delivery initiatives, optimizing processes, and fostering collaboration across teams to enhance performance and client satisfaction in a dynamic media env...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$60K - $107K *

Unlock potential by leading practice operations, enhancing patient access, and driving improvements. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to achieve goals in quality care and efficiency as a key...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Practice Director?question toggle

    A Practice Director is a senior leader responsible for the performance and growth of a specialized business or professional service practice. The role may include overseeing teams, budgets, client relationships, services, and operational results.

  • What does a Practice Director do day to day?question toggle

    Daily work can include setting priorities, reviewing financial and operational metrics, coaching managers, supporting business development, meeting with clients, and coordinating with other departments. Responsibilities depend on the industry and organization.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Practice Director jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for significant industry experience, proven leadership, and strengths in strategy, financial management, client service, and business development. Some positions also require an advanced degree, certification, or specialized expertise.

  • How much do Practice Directors earn?question toggle

    Practice Director compensation varies by industry, location, employer, and the size and scope of the practice. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including qualifying Practice Director opportunities.

  • Where can I find Practice Director jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    You can explore vetted Practice Director openings on Ladders. Review each listing for compensation details, qualifications, location, and responsibilities to find roles that fit your career goals.