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 - $155K *

Transform client success through strategic leadership, managing diverse accounts, and creating impactful marketing strategies. Drive measurable growth while nurturing long-term partnerships and leadin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in transforming energy infrastructure through project management excellence. Oversee diverse teams to ensure successful execution, fostering innovation and efficiency while enhancing c...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of energy by leading diverse teams on project execution, development, and stakeholder relations while ensuring compliance with best practices, budgets, and safety standards in the rap...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $125K *

Transform content strategy by setting standards and driving innovation across digital platforms to enhance user experiences and optimize editorial workflows. Collaborate independently in complex envir...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$113K - $197K *

Shape the future of our provider network by managing key initiatives, coordinating cross-functional efforts, and ensuring timely delivery of critical projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career with a pivotal role supporting product teams by analyzing requirements, ensuring engineering readiness, and validating outputs for SF-424 grant applications, enhancing workflow e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$145K - $185K *

Champion customer success within the Intelligence Community, driving satisfaction, retention, and account growth through relationship management and proactive solutions. Shape long-term partnerships w...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $150K *

Contribute to successful technical implementations across diverse client projects. Support project management tasks while collaborating with cross-functional teams and enhancing documentation practice...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of sales within Investment Banking by driving growth, managing a robust pipeline, and leading strategic proposals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client engagement...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$158K - $242K *

Lead and empower cross-functional epidemiological research initiatives, providing expertise in disease understanding and safety studies, while collaborating with teams to support regulatory compliance...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $160K *

Contribute to the success of a high-stakes government program by owning execution and alignment across stakeholders, ensuring timely delivery of commitments and fostering growth in a dynamic environme...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of software engineering by leading Release Engineering, SecDevOps, and SRE functions. Define processes and strategy to improve reliability and velocity in a global team, ensuring soft...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $92K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building long-term relationships with key corporate entities and intermediaries, driving meaningful dialogues that lead to strategic acquisitions and fostering growth o...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $160K *

Innovate financial systems strategy by leading complex projects, optimizing Workday Financials, and enhancing user experiences to drive business value and efficiency across the organization...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$139K - $199K *

The Lead Software Engineer will drive the development of scalable and secure systems for real-time payment processing at Green Dot Corporation. This role involves leading technical initiatives, collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion strategic data initiatives and provide leadership in evaluation, ensuring accurate reporting, accountability, and instructional excellence across education programs while fostering a culture...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

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

$115K - $135K *

Lead the charge in shaping brand strategies that drive growth and enhance brand equity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create innovative, omnichannel campaigns, and foster a culture of cre...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Optimize operational strategies and processes to enhance Sales Engineering effectiveness. Drive cross-functional alignment, reporting, and resource planning to scale technical pre-sales operations in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by managing high-performance sales programs, driving results through coaching, strategic oversight, and stakeholder collaboration, while fostering team development and achieving finan...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform fitness operations by leading multiple regional sites, ensuring client satisfaction, and enhancing team performance. Drive financial success while fostering a culture of excellence through s...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$132K - $141K *

Reimagine healthcare payer operations by driving AI strategies and product vision across claims, member management, and benefit configuration, ensuring innovative capabilities deliver measurable value...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$132K - $141K *

Join a team that's driving the modernization of healthcare claims administration by leading the development of a new web-based interface. You'll manage product strategy, collaborate across functions...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $170K *

Shape the future of revenue cycle management by leading a high-performing team. Drive collections accuracy, optimize processes, and negotiate effectively with payers, ensuring robust cash flow for sca...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$225K - $275K *

Transform organizational effectiveness by leading a strategic overhaul of the operating model, collaborating with senior leaders and managing cross-functional teams to drive measurable outcomes and en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$185K - $257K *

Drive engineering outcomes in device product areas by managing diverse teams, maintaining hands-on code engagement, and fostering AI-driven practices to enhance software quality and operational effici...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 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.