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 *

Shape the future of air medical transport by overseeing operations, ensuring safety, managing budgets, and leading a dedicated team to deliver high-quality patient care while driving strategic growth...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Champion the future of physician assistant education by overseeing program administration, fiscal management, and strategic leadership. Foster collaborative relationships with stakeholders while ensur...

3 weeks ago

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

$87K - $110K *

Champion the strategic vision for media asset management systems and workflows. Lead cross-departmental collaboration to optimize content catalogs, enhance retrieval processes, and ensure long-term st...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

Join us to lead impactful training and technical assistance initiatives enhancing public service delivery and community engagement, while managing diverse stakeholder relationships across multiple hig...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$102K - $134K *

Transform the Wound Care Program by managing operations, finances, and community education, ensuring quality improvement and strong relationships with healthcare partners while leading a dedicated tea...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing comprehensive operational, clinical, and financial functions in a healthcare setting, driving quality outcomes for individuals experiencing homelessn...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Unlock potential by steering large-scale federal IT programs to optimize infrastructure, enhance data center operations, and integrate business strategies. Collaborate with VA leadership to drive ente...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion the future of senior living by leading a dedicated team, overseeing finances, ensuring compliance, and creating a supportive, enriching environment for residents to thrive. Drive occupancy an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Drive operational excellence by leading cross-functional teams in managing facility systems and maintenance for critical life science environments. Ensure safety, compliance, and efficiency while impl...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $200K *

Lead the charge in managing large capital projects, ensuring high-quality delivery and adherence to budget and timelines. Collaborate with diverse teams, stakeholders, and contractors from concept thr...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $105K *

Manage the Central Admissions Department, ensuring quality services, staff performance, and effective operations while fostering continuous improvement and collaboration with external partners in alig...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$196K - $270K *

Shape the future of lupus drug development by leading a high-performing team, driving strategy, and managing cross-functional collaborations to ensure successful program execution and asset maximizati...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$103K *

Build impactful programs as a leader in family services. Coordinate projects, drive community advocacy, and ensure compliance to support children and their families in accessing vital resources and se...

3 weeks ago

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

$103K *

Shape and manage impactful family services programs. Oversee projects, lead teams, ensure compliance, and collaborate for effective service delivery, driving positive outcomes for children and familie...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $85K *

Innovate within behavioral health to lead intensive treatment services for youth. Drive program operations, staff development, and evidence-based practices while collaborating with multidisciplinary t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Grow your career with a key leadership role overseeing a Business Unit. Manage projects, drive profitability, and foster relationships while implementing strategic plans to ensure operational excellen...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $100K *

Shape program success by overseeing strategic operations and enhancing participant outcomes. Drive staff development, ensure compliance, and cultivate partnerships, all while serving over 1000 individ...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer the success of large-scale technology services programs, leading cross-functional teams and ensuring strategic alignment with client objectives. Drive operational excellence while maintaining...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $92K *

Elevate the economic vitality of a downtown business district by advancing strategic initiatives and leading a collaborative team. Drive community partnerships while managing operations, financial pla...

Kamloops, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $160K *

Deliver comprehensive leadership for Independent Review Organization operations, overseeing management and compliance while driving strategic initiatives across federal, state, and private healthcare...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client care and program excellence. Lead daily operations, support staff development, and ensure compliance in a dynamic treatment environment focused on impa...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Lead the transition initiatives at a therapeutic day school, enhancing student readiness for college, careers, and independent living through collaborative programs and community partnerships, ensurin...

4 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Transform the future of afterschool and camp programs by leading and developing a team of Program Directors, ensuring top-notch service quality and operational excellence across multiple sites in a dy...

3 weeks ago

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

$83K - $94K *

Transform TRIO Programs by leading strategic initiatives, overseeing operations, and ensuring compliance to enhance student success and equity in a collaborative educational environment...

1 week ago

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

$88K - $95K *

Lead teams in community schools to empower students and families while ensuring effective support systems. Collaborate across educational and social work environments to enhance resources, sustainabil...

6 days ago

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

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.