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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$100K - $120K *

Elevate the HealthySteps Program through effective management, staff development, and community engagement while ensuring high-quality pediatric care and support for families with young children. Driv...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$57K - $102K *

Manage live event production and broadcasts, enhancing fan engagement through innovative content at university events. Oversee a dedicated team, ensuring high-quality experiences that align with strat...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in delivering a multiyear SAP transformation program while integrating cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder relationships. Own governance models and ensure visibility of pro...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Oversee and drive multiple large-scale civil construction projects from bid to execution. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality, safety, and customer satisfaction while managing resources, budgets...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $150K *

Lead cross-functional teams to deliver large-scale strategic initiatives, ensuring quality outcomes, stakeholder engagement, and effective governance. Influence key decisions and drive collaboration a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $155K *

Join us to lead transformative large-scale programs, driving strategic initiatives and delivering exceptional value through collaboration and stakeholder engagement while managing complex project land...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in delivering large-scale strategic initiatives that drive impactful outcomes for stakeholders. Collaborate with teams to navigate complexities, manage risks, and ensure program succes...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform the future of IT by leading key projects, enhancing reliability, and driving innovation through strategic oversight and vendor management in a collaborative environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $140K *

Transform the educational landscape as a leader, driving strategic initiatives and fostering high-performing teams to enhance outcomes for students with autism and developmental disabilities in a miss...

5 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Advance community safety and justice by leading strategic programs and managing complex initiatives. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to implement effective solutions, drive policy impact, and en...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$180K - $190K *

Champion success at the intersection of federal contracts and IT management. Oversee multiple programs from inception to completion, ensuring cost, performance, and client satisfaction across the west...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$138K - $155K *

Empower student engagement by overseeing a comprehensive student life program. Develop initiatives for leadership, governance, and events, ensuring a supportive environment for diverse student populat...

Yesterday

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of Clinical Pastoral Education through effective leadership, program management, and cross-cultural collaboration within international ministries while ensuring high standards of educ...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Empower the future of education management by guiding faculty, enhancing student experiences, and ensuring program compliance. Drive continuous improvement while fostering a collaborative learning env...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading the Inpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program, ensuring quality care, regulatory compliance, and strategic development to improve client outcomes and operational e...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in transforming care for underserved populations by overseeing inpatient SUD programs. This role involves strategic planning, clinical oversight, and ensuring high-quality, compliant s...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Optimize large-scale projects and initiatives in Output Services by aligning cross-functional teams, managing risks, and ensuring successful delivery. Lead and mentor program managers while enhancing...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$76K - $89K *

Lead production initiatives that enhance worship experiences by managing teams, overseeing audiovisual aspects, and innovating creative content for diverse ministry events, ensuring impactful communic...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $120K *

Transform your career by leading our hospice operations, ensuring quality care and compliance while fostering community relationships. You'll guide a dedicated team to make a significant impact during...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $275K *

Drive innovation by leading large-scale airport terminal redevelopment projects, overseeing multidisciplinary teams, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance passenger experience and operational...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$200K - $275K *

Champion major airport terminal redevelopment projects, providing strategic leadership and overseeing design, planning, and construction phases while guiding multidisciplinary teams and engaging with...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $140K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality mental health services. Direct program operations, supervise staff, and ensure compliance with regulations while fostering professional development and colla...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $140K *

Drive the success of a comprehensive mental health program by overseeing operations, mentoring staff, and ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering collaboration within a dedicated team to...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$164K - $177K *

Transform program execution and team development while managing high-stakes contracts and innovative solutions. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure seamless delivery and strategic alignment with nat...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$404K *

Advance educational excellence as a physician educator, leading the Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program. Mentor residents, enhance recruitment, and build a reputable program while integrating...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.