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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$129K - $219K *

Join a team that's driving strategic growth and enabling success in a dynamic partner ecosystem. Collaborate cross-functionally to identify new opportunities, analyze metrics, and shape impactful init...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $190K *

Help us manage hyper-scale data center projects from design to construction, ensuring they meet quality, budget, and schedule requirements while leading collaborative teams across multiple disciplines...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Empower growth by acting as a strategic partner to the Group President, ensuring alignment and progress across organizational initiatives, and facilitating high-level decision-making with keen insight...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in validating AI-generated clinical content while engaging with clients as a clinical SME. Integrate safety assurance with customer solutions to ensure AI deployment enhances patient c...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$255K - $285K *

Lead the charge in population health strategies, overseeing clinical governance and high-cost claimants. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance clinical outcomes and streamline processes...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Strategize and build relationships with VA and NIH clients, driving business growth through a deep understanding of client needs, market research, and leading capture efforts in the life sciences sect...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by spearheading growth in pharmacovigilance and regulatory services. Engage clients and expand services through strategic business development, utilizing strong relationships and expe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Engage clients by driving adoption and value across enterprise accounts. Be a trusted advisor to stakeholders and manage overall client health through proactive strategies, ensuring long-term partners...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that leads program management for complex IT systems, overseeing personnel, budgets, and strategic planning while ensuring operational excellence and customer satisfaction across various s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Provide strategic guidance and solutions to enhance customer experiences, leading technical demonstrations and discovery sessions while mentoring team members. Leverage insights to create actionable p...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$160K *

Champion the creation of a robust product operations function within a dynamic SaaS environment, enhancing cross-functional collaboration and driving efficiency in product development while leveraging...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$122K - $183K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence by driving results and developing talent across multiple venues. Coach senior leaders and enhance hospitality standards through strategic oversight and perfor...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$250K - $315K *

Shape the future of secure distributed storage platforms by defining and driving the security architecture for AI-driven, multi-tenant infrastructures, influencing cross-functional teams while establi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $196K *

Join a team that's enhancing cybersecurity by leading advanced incident investigations, threat hunting, and optimizing detection logic. Shape the future of the university's cyber defense while collabo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Champion healthcare innovation by leading complex IT project management initiatives focused on regulatory compliance and interoperability solutions. Drive cross-functional collaboration and ensure on...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $231K *

Optimize strategic initiatives across Sales and Account Management, focusing on renewal strategy and execution discipline to enhance decision quality and leadership effectiveness, ultimately driving s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $97K *

Transform member experiences by delivering innovative service designs through research, prototyping, and cross-functional collaboration. Elevate user engagement while contributing to impactful initiat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $150K *

Accelerate your career by driving new revenue and building strategic relationships with key stakeholders in the pharma and biotech sectors. Own the full sales cycle in a fast-paced, autonomous role fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$89K - $142K *

Lead the charge in enhancing population health strategies to improve care coordination, optimize health outcomes, and increase program efficiency across multiple lines of business and states, ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$199K - $370K *

Grow your career by leading and developing sales teams targeting SMB corporate markets. Drive revenue growth through new acquisitions and strong partnerships while fostering a collaborative environmen...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Help us develop and execute innovative strategies for monetizing energy systems. Lead the integration of diverse energy assets, ensuring they are ready for market participation while driving efficienc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$157K - $298K *

Innovate your career by leading the workforce planning technical roadmap, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, managing multi-BU deployments, and enhancing planning solutions through effectiv...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Innovate project management across multiple task orders to support the Board of Governors, ensuring effective coordination and quality control for advanced data and technology initiatives while acting...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

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

$152K - $223K *

Transform the future of military technology by leading a dynamic portfolio of AI-driven Directed Energy Systems, enhancing warfighter capabilities and driving Army modernization efforts in collaborati...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading media strategy and driving performance for diverse clients. Own account growth, manage a team, and become the go-to expert in paid media, confidently recommending inno...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 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.