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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$86K *

Join a team that shapes the delivery of critical services for the homeless, overseeing operations and staff while ensuring quality and compliance. Drive positive change through leadership and strategi...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $95K *

Optimize tenant success services by guiding a multidisciplinary team. Manage operations and enhance service delivery for individuals transitioning to permanent housing, ensuring quality, compliance, a...

4 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Take ownership of program operations, providing leadership and oversight to ensure high-quality, trauma-informed housing services, focusing on tenant engagement, stability, and compliance across multi...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in advancing nursing education excellence while managing daily operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering collaboration to align the program with strategic objectives and core valu...

4 days ago

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

$95K - $120K *

Lead the charge in overseeing and directing the Behavioral Health Program, ensuring therapeutic initiatives meet residents' needs while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to maintain quality...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $170K *

Drive operational excellence in royalty distribution through cross-departmental risk management, process optimization, and effective communication. Lead stakeholder engagement and facilitate continuou...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $100K *

Reimagine daily news leadership by guiding diverse teams across platforms. As an AM Editor, you’ll ensure the highest journalistic standards while coordinating impactful stories that resonate within t...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $130K *

Lead clinical trials for nationwide Coronary Artery Calcium initiatives, managing multi-site collaborations and strategic execution to enhance cardiovascular care pathways and improve patient outcomes...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing educational excellence in Medical Imaging by managing program effectiveness, guiding faculty, and ensuring student success through collaborative efforts and s...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K *

Pioneer transformative medical imaging education by overseeing program goals, administration, curriculum, faculty coordination, and student welfare in a dynamic academic environment focused on quality...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $190K *

Join a dynamic team to lead substantial U.S. Navy integration projects, focusing on communications. Manage programs from inception to completion while ensuring adherence to budgets, schedules, and tec...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $161K *

Join a team that drives behavioral health excellence by managing outpatient services, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enhancing program integrity while fostering staff development and superior cli...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $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 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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...

2 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Elevate community impact by leading and overseeing flagship programs that enhance family support services. Drive quality, compliance, and strategic partnerships while mentoring a dedicated team of pro...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $92K *

Lead comprehensive program management and administrative operations, fostering collaboration and efficiency. Act as a key coordinator for events, communications, and financial administration to suppor...

1 week ago

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

$98K - $110K *

Drive the success of the academic program by managing finances, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with regulations while supporting faculty and student needs in a dynamic environment...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Champion the creative strategy for proposal development across the Southwest, guiding innovation and collaboration to drive revenue growth and elevate brand identity. Manage a high-performing team to...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$175K - $200K *

Lead the execution of a complex manufacturing expansion, overseeing production capabilities, operational ramps, and cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and driving lon...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $130K *

Lead and inspire a team of mental health professionals by managing program operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering collaboration to drive quality care and support individuals' growth in a missi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $130K *

Lead the charge in shaping high-quality mental health programs while coordinating team efforts, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering professional development for staff in a dynamic and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $200K *

Oversee and optimize clinical laboratory outreach operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Lead a skilled team, monitor performance metrics, and enhance patient care through effective managemen...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Transform curricular policies and procedures by re-evaluating strengths and challenges. Lead team management and training for new school openings while driving ongoing growth in a dynamic global educa...

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4 days ago

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

$200K - $250K *

Engage in leadership, overseeing medical services and providing psychiatric care. Collaborate with teams to enhance mental health delivery while ensuring compliance and quality standards in clinical p...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in elevating physical therapist assistant education by managing accreditation processes, developing curriculum, and fostering student and faculty success in a dynamic healthcare enviro...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.