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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$120K - $160K *

Drive strategic initiatives within Research and Engineering, leading complex projects and fostering excellence across teams. Partner with senior leadership, optimize performance, and nurture talent wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$223K - $313K *

Join a team that drives behavioral health strategy and operations. Leverage your medical expertise to authorize care and develop educational initiatives, while ensuring compliance with guidelines and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Transform the Peptides program strategy, lead cross-functional teams, and ensure alignment with company goals to drive successful outcomes in a fast-paced, regulated healthcare environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Empower strategic initiatives by overseeing project portfolios, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Lead cross-functional teams to drive adoption and integration of changes, while enhancing...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Lead the end-to-end delivery of K-12 EdTech projects by coordinating interdisciplinary teams, ensuring predictable execution in a SaaS environment, and applying Agile methodologies for optimal results...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Take ownership of critical healthcare projects, coordinating multi-departmental efforts for successful hospital openings and enterprise initiatives. Manage timelines, budgets, and stakeholder relation...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$143K - $175K *

Drive the successful execution of electric substation projects, ensuring safety, budget management, and stakeholder communication for reliable power delivery across infrastructure initiatives...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$143K - $175K *

Lead critical electric utility projects as a Senior Substation Project Manager, ensuring safety and reliability in power delivery. Oversee timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communication, while driv...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $120K *

Take ownership of client relationships and drive sales growth by collaborating with stakeholders, executing the sales process, analyzing performance metrics, and developing new business opportunities...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Execute comprehensive eDiscovery strategies, coordinating technical and legal processes for complex litigation at a federal level, ensuring efficient project management and adherence to best practices...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$122K - $132K *

Contribute to strategic fundraising by managing a portfolio of institutional funders, guiding proposal development, and enhancing donor relationships to support impactful environmental programs global...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$180K - $200K *

Drive strategic PR initiatives globally, enhancing brand presence and market voice. Collaborate with executives, analysts, and partners to create a cohesive narrative that resonates across legal-tech...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $130K *

Drive key accounting functions and lead a high-performing team to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and operational improvements, all while collaborating across departments in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $180K *

Shape innovative AI products by owning their full lifecycle, driving customer-centric solutions, and leading a high-performing team. Drive vision from prototyping to launch, ensuring impactful insight...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$128K - $135K *

Transform healthcare by leading provider programs through strategic design, execution, and stakeholder collaboration. Drive enterprise initiatives, ensure compliance, and deliver impactful results in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$356K - $500K+*

Strategize and lead the product vision for an innovative ecosystem, focusing on developer platforms and marketplace growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to turn the ecosystem into a robust engine fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $180K *

Transform enterprise insights into actionable strategies, guiding data-driven decisions and performance management across the organization. Lead initiatives to embed consumer perspectives and competit...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$174K - $312K *

Drive identity innovation by leading IAM Engineering, ensuring secure and scalable platforms for workforce and non-human identities while guiding teams towards excellence in modern identity solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$280K - $350K *

Champion quality in patient care by driving accurate documentation practices through education and collaboration with medical staff, ensuring optimal outcomes and regulatory compliance in the inpatien...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$235K - $254K *

Accelerate your career as a pivotal leader in managing complex programs supporting national security, combining hands-on execution and strategic development to drive growth in cutting-edge defense ini...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$300K - $345K + $120K bonus *

The Business Development Lead / Sales position is a key Business Development role within Regional Market Unit responsible for executing regional business development strategies to acquire target clien...

Kansas City, MO (Clay County) and 24 other locationsRemote

1 week ago

by Peter Abend  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $130K *

Lead the operationalization of governance standards and processes, ensuring strategic alignment and accountability across transformation initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streaml...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$124K - $190K *

Partner with us to drive innovative sales strategies in the life sciences sector. Foster high-level relationships, enhance client satisfaction, and lead growth initiatives through tailored proposals a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$250K *

Lead business origination and deal execution in public finance, enhancing growth in healthcare and education sectors. Collaborate in a dynamic environment to drive strategic initiatives and profession...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $130K *

Support compliance by ensuring clinical programming meets payer requirements while optimizing processes. Lead strategic initiatives, enhance documentation, and drive performance across all care levels...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 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.