High-Paying Program Director Jobs

Become a leading figure in your industry with top-tier Program Director positions. As the key driver in program strategy and execution, you would be contributing to your field in remarkable ways and making meaningful impacts.

What Are Program Director Roles?

Program Director roles focus on managing and overseeing a series of projects or a program from inception to completion. They are responsible for coordinating teams, drafting program strategy, communicating with key stakeholders, and assessing program outcomes.

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Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Program Director? Our high-paying job listings are vetted to only include roles over $100K per year, making your job hunt as streamlined and effective as possible. Start exploring now!

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$135K - $225K *

Drive compliance and reliability in the electric utility sector, ensuring adherence to NERC Operations & Planning and CIP standards to enhance grid stability and security. Collaborate with teams to im...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$174K - $374K *

Deliver comprehensive behavioral health care management, lead utilization management, and enhance program efficiency while providing psychiatric leadership in an interdisciplinary team environment for...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing and delivering operational projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution and alignment with strategic goals. Drive process improvements and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $215K *

Lead enterprise operations in HIM, Coding, and CDI across acute care facilities. Drive compliance, performance, and quality outcomes while fostering partnerships with clinical teams to enhance documen...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that’s revolutionizing network development by expanding partnerships with Physician providers across the U.S. Leverage your sales and strategy expertise to enhance collaborations, drive en...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$260K - $370K *

Champion the establishment of best practices that optimize NCXD operations, driving innovative content delivery and cross-functional collaboration at scale to enhance member experience and engagement...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$160K - $185K *

Oversee Sales Operations for the Americas, enhancing forecasting, pipeline management, and operational excellence. Partner with sales leadership to drive insights, streamline processes, and ensure dat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $180K *

Empower a high-performing sales team to drive growth and close critical deals. Own the region's strategy, develop talent, and enhance execution while tackling complex enterprise opportunities in cyber...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing clinical trial project outcomes. Oversee setup and operational documents while collaborating across departments to ensure client satisfaction and drive proces...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Drive IT project execution and alignment with strategic goals. Lead complex programs, manage budgets, and ensure effective communication across teams while delivering measurable value and adhering to...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Champion impactful client engagements by driving pre-sales design, managing project delivery, and fostering executive relationships. Leverage strategic vision and leadership skills to enhance account...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $180K *

Champion the development of a tech-driven healthcare solution by leading a diverse engineering team, overseeing software architecture, security compliance, and EHR integration while driving innovation...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Manage successful website and app launches for schools, balancing multiple projects with precision, while building relationships and providing consultative guidance to ensure client satisfaction and p...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

$120K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic enterprise sales team, driving pipeline growth, and closing critical deals. Own your region's successes while establishing winning operations and collaborating cr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $148K *

Lead high-impact technical programs, driving alignment across teams and ensuring successful execution of complex initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders in dynamic environments to enhance delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $160K *

Deliver strategic solutions by leading complex programs and cross-functional teams. Ensure effective stakeholder alignment, monitor program performance, and drive accountability to achieve impactful r...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $144K *

Lead the charge in strategic growth by managing and expanding key client accounts. Drive opportunities, deepen executive relationships, and guide cross-functional teams towards impactful results in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $160K *

Champion IT integration efforts through mergers and acquisitions, leading a skilled team to enhance business processes. Drive operational excellence and strategic initiatives, ensuring successful proj...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $150K *

Manage comprehensive program support for remote DOJ/BOP facility projects, ensuring effective contractor coordination, robust performance tracking, and timely deliverables while facilitating stakehold...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$120K - $135K *

Help us elevate rehabilitation services by leading a dedicated team of clinicians, ensuring high-quality patient care while mentoring and supporting your staff in a collaborative environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$136K - $160K *

Reimagine the future of project workflows by partnering with architecture and engineering firms to drive AI-powered business transformations, enhancing decision-making and operational efficiency throu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$172K - $240K *

Advance your career as a Principal Consulting Engineer, driving large-scale technology solutions, collaborating with clients and teams, and innovating on technical strategies to deliver exceptional se...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in scaling a global delivery organization, ensuring operational excellence while optimizing resource management and driving project delivery performance across multiple regions and tec...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$240K - $255K *

Transform clinical operations by leading a high-priority hematology program, ensuring strategic execution and oversight of CROs and vendors. Collaborate across teams to drive milestones, manage risks...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading AI enablement efforts across clinical, product, and operations teams. Drive strategy, implement AI tools, and ensure responsible usage while promoting data privacy and team...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications are needed for Program Director roles?question toggle

    Program Directors typically have a bachelor's degree and substantial experience in managing teams, strategic planning, and project management. They also often have industry-specific knowledge and skills.

  • What are the typical responsibilities of a Program Director?question toggle

    A Program Director is responsible for drafting the program strategy, coordinating teams, overseeing projects throughout their lifecycle, communicating with stakeholders and assessing the outcomes.

  • How much can a Program Director earn?question toggle

    Pay scales vary by industry and experience, but Program Director roles listed on Ladders are all vetted to pay over $100,000 per year.