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 - $150K *

Drive impactful AI transformation by leading a high-performing cross-functional pod, ensuring delivery excellence through agile practices and strong stakeholder collaboration in a fast-paced environme...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $106K *

Accelerate progress at our enrollment operations by leading a dynamic team responsible for admissions technology systems, enhancing processes, and delivering exceptional student experiences through in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$126K - $227K *

Analyze enterprise-level projects by leading multi-functional teams, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives, managing budgets and schedules, and enhancing customer relationships to driv...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $160K *

Empower success by managing a dynamic team to deliver exceptional professional services in the property & casualty insurance and risk management sectors, driving efficient client delivery while foster...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $110K *

Manage and drive energy efficiency initiatives, overseeing operations, teams, and client relations while ensuring compliance and innovation in program delivery. Foster partnerships and achieve program...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of Safety and Risk Management services, leading consultants and overseeing project teams while enhancing partnerships and ensuring quality service delivery for clients in the pharmace...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $120K *

Drive impactful data solutions by collaborating with educators to design, maintain, and optimize dashboards, ensuring schools harness data effectively for informed decision-making and enhanced learnin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Unlock strategic engagement with state policymakers to champion internet technologies and economic policies, influence stakeholders, and drive advocacy initiatives across multiple states, fostering co...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$115K - $165K *

Empower your sales career by developing impactful client relationships, driving revenue growth, and executing tailored advertising solutions. Thrive in a dynamic environment, leveraging your media exp...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$184K - $231K *

Transform web engineering excellence by leading cross-functional teams, defining architecture, and implementing best practices to propel high-quality, scalable web solutions that enhance performance a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's enhancing Workday functionality by supporting integrations and collaborating with business units. Play a key role in optimizing HR and finance systems to deliver scalable technical...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Oversee and deliver complex real estate projects with strategic leadership, ensuring budgets, schedules, and quality standards are met. Act as primary contact with senior leadership, driving communica...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing customer success through skilled project management. Drive complex onboarding and expansion projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams to delive...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$91K - $156K *

Lead the charge in managing and mentoring a QA team to deliver high-quality technology solutions, drive testing strategies, and ensure compliance in a collaborative environment while actively resolvin...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$178K - $241K *

Shape the future of healthcare IT by leading enterprise architecture and strategy for a complex EHR ecosystem. As a key technical authority, guide innovation and ensure system reliability in mission-c...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$147K - $220K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality clinical study projects. As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead project execution, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality sta...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Champion innovative energy solutions for data centers, driving strategy and partnerships. Play a pivotal role in site selection, project management, and optimizations to ensure cost-effective energy i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$147K - $220K *

Elevate your career by leading clinical study projects, ensuring quality and compliance while managing budgets and timelines. Collaborate with teams and clients to drive success in complex, global tri...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$163K - $245K *

Engineer the success of clinical study projects by managing scope, budget, and quality. Drive collaboration among teams and clients to ensure timely deliverables, implement rigorous risk management, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $110K *

Drive the establishment of our accounting function, ensuring timely financial closes, thorough auditing processes, and robust policy development to support company growth and operational excellence...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Optimize organizational strategy by driving IT program management and planning, ensuring projects align with business goals. Engage with senior leaders and enhance operational effectiveness through da...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $205K *

Lead the charge in ensuring financial accuracy and compliance while enhancing operational efficiency for the accounting team. Oversee reporting, budgeting, and audit processes; mentor staff and drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$117K - $175K *

Champion the localization of digital content globally. Oversee end-to-end translation projects, ensuring quality and consistency while collaborating with teams to evolve efficient workflows and levera...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Empower growth by overseeing project managers and team leaders, ensuring client satisfaction and delivery of market research services. Foster development through training and process improvements in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of marketing in healthcare by leading high-impact strategies for growth. You’ll collaborate with executives, enhance branding, drive demand, and develop a talented team while navigati...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.