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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$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in program scheduling by managing and developing multiple project timelines, ensuring compliance with deadlines and standards while collaborating with project teams and clients to miti...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$103K - $115K *

Transform enterprise programs by leading strategic initiatives under the Transformation Management Office to align, integrate, and ensure delivery across corporate objectives, driving impactful change...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$103K - $115K *

Oversee the delivery of enterprise transformation programs, ensuring alignment and effective management across multiple initiatives. Drive outcomes with cross-functional teams while maintaining visibi...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$103K - $115K *

Accelerate transformation programs by leading execution, alignment, and governance across multiple initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage complexities, and ensure successful deli...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $165K *

Grow your career with a strategic role shaping fundraising initiatives to support immigrant rights and community empowerment. Lead diverse fundraising efforts while mentoring a team to achieve sustain...

4 weeks ago

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

$300K - $400K *

Take ownership of strategic advertising partnerships, driving revenue growth through innovative marketing programs and client engagement, leveraging diverse media platforms and creative solutions to m...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing a dynamic Emergency Department, ensuring high-quality care delivery and optimal team performance while maintaining operational excellence and compliance with regulations an...

4 weeks ago

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

$122K - $165K *

Champion continuous quality improvement and business planning for Child & Family Services, leading data analysis and project management to improve operational effectiveness and program outcomes while...

3 weeks ago

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

$89K - $95K *

Lead the coordination of live events and theater productions, ensuring seamless technical execution and logistical management while overseeing a talented team and managing budgets to enhance community...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Tackle a significant program management role, driving project delivery and governance while collaborating with clients. Your leadership will ensure timely execution, risk management, and adherence to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Grow your career with an impactful role overseeing nursing facilities, ensuring quality care and compliance. Collaborate with clinical staff to enhance patient programs while driving health initiative...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$166K *

Lead the charge in shaping the musical vision for multiple theatrical films, overseeing music strategy and development from production to delivery, while collaborating with cross-functional teams and...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$160K - $175K *

Advance institutional fundraising by developing strategies to secure funding from corporate, foundation, and government sources while fostering key relationships and overseeing a dynamic philanthropy...

1 week ago

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

$127K - $177K *

Drive strategic HR leadership by establishing responsive people strategies and enhancing organizational effectiveness to meet global mission objectives. Lead a high-performing team, shaping culture an...

3 weeks ago

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

$79K - $95K *

Join us to enhance resident satisfaction by resolving concerns and improving cross-departmental communication. Leverage your conflict resolution skills and compliance knowledge to drive continuous imp...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K *

Help us shape an inclusive workplace by leading HR strategy, fostering talent, and enhancing employee relations while collaborating with executive leadership to drive organizational success...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $110K *

Shape the future of academic compliance by executing initiatives, managing activities, and ensuring regulatory standards are met. Collaborate with leaders to promote readiness and support institutiona...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Empower individuals with intellectual disabilities by leading high-quality care services. Oversee operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote a culture of excellence in a strategic director...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Elevate your impact by leading compliance strategies and auditing frameworks. Drive organizational capacity and tools for sustainable contract management, ensuring alignment with federal, state, and l...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$81K - $110K *

Advance academic compliance initiatives by partnering with university leaders to ensure regulatory readiness and strategic growth. Leverage expertise in higher education to maintain standards and supp...

2 weeks ago

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

$81K - $110K *

Drive academic compliance initiatives strategically across programs, ensuring regulatory standards are met. Collaborate with university leadership to promote compliance readiness, manage projects, and...

2 weeks ago

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

$81K - $110K *

Champion academic compliance initiatives through strategic execution, regulatory readiness, and proactive support. Collaborate with leadership to ensure adherence to accreditation standards and lead e...

2 weeks ago

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

$81K - $110K *

Transform academic compliance initiatives by collaborating with leaders, managing regulatory activities, and ensuring adherence to standards to promote university readiness and strategic growth...

2 weeks ago

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

$81K - $110K *

Drive academic compliance initiatives that align with strategic goals, support location leadership, and manage compliance activities. Collaborate for regulatory readiness, ensuring institutional adher...

2 weeks ago

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

$81K - $110K *

Support academic compliance initiatives by executing strategic priorities, ensuring regulatory adherence, and maintaining institutional knowledge. Collaborate with leaders to promote readiness and man...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.