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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$90K - $120K *

Champion nursing excellence by managing patient care delivery, ensuring regulatory compliance, and leading quality improvement initiatives. Develop staff capabilities while fostering professional grow...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$90K - $120K *

Drive the creative vision and brand strategy for all initiatives, leading a team to deliver visually compelling communications across multiple platforms while ensuring alignment with marketing objecti...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K *

Lead the charge in transforming homelessness response systems while guiding a dedicated team and collaborating with diverse partners to foster community engagement and sustainable change across the co...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$80K - $105K *

Innovate the K-12 food certification experience by guiding school districts through onboarding, assessment, and relationship management. Drive initiatives and refine strategies to enhance support for...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead, innovate, and supervise a multidisciplinary team in providing exceptional clinical care for adults living with HIV, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance in a fast-paced outpatient setting...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $105K *

Elevate school food programs by guiding districts through K-12 certification, fostering relationships, and driving impactful change for healthier student meals while innovating with technology to enha...

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1 week ago

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

$185K - $190K *

Lead the charge in developing and overseeing curriculum and instruction initiatives, ensuring high-quality educational support across schools, while mentoring staff and aligning programs with district...

6 days ago

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

$85K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing creative project management by coordinating teams, maintaining timelines, and ensuring seamless execution from intake to delivery while fostering collaboration within a d...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Join us to lead the HR department, driving strategic talent management, employee relations, and HRIS initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance organizational effectiveness and uphold core...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$200K - $250K *

Lead the charge in clinical excellence as a Site Medical Director, overseeing patient care and compliance while fostering team collaboration and quality improvement within healthcare settings...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $169K *

Transform strategic and environmental planning initiatives by managing complex projects and ensuring regulatory compliance, while collaborating across departments and with external stakeholders to sup...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Unlock your potential by leading Enterprise Technology Solutions, driving innovation, enhancing productivity, and guiding teams to achieve business objectives through effective technology solutions an...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $121K *

Transform your career by leading Fiber Events teams to drive strategic sales events, enhance market penetration, and foster consumer engagement, while managing budgets and performance metrics for ongo...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Unlock exceptional client outcomes as you lead complex B2B marketing accounts. Leverage your strategic leadership and relationship management skills to drive integrated campaigns and agency growth, en...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in overseeing district-wide administrative functions, managing teams, and providing strategic guidance to enhance operational effectiveness and efficiency across air traffic services...

1 week ago

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

$127K - $258K *

Champion a dynamic team to elevate client and advisor experiences in Private Wealth Management. Drive strategic initiatives, lead training programs, and optimize service delivery while ensuring compli...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate program success by leading cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of mission-critical defense projects while managing financial and technical execution to exceed customer expectat...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead impactful technical programs while ensuring cost, schedule, and performance goals are achieved. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage vendor relations to drive project success from c...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Champion operational excellence by leading complex naval program management efforts. Collaborate across teams to ensure project success, aligning technical, financial, and schedule goals while support...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's managing critical program subsystems in a dynamic environment. Drive success through effective communication, stakeholder coordination, and detailed oversight of financial and techn...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Drive project success by leading programs in the quantum and custom TFLN sectors. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment and effective delivery while enhancing project management...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $232K *

Accelerate progress at enterprise-wide automation by streamlining workflows across IT, HR, and Finance, enhancing operational efficiency with AI integrations, and empowering teams to adapt to user-cen...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Drive successful project outcomes by leading cross-functional teams in high-impact business transformations, aligning execution with strategic client goals and maintaining executive stakeholder engage...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $108K *

Join a dynamic team to support student conduct, fostering a respectful and inclusive environment while leading investigations, facilitating educational interventions, and collaborating across campus t...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative social media strategies while fostering client relationships and leading a dynamic team to drive impactful campaigns and optimize performance across integrated platforms...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

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.