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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$235K - $275K *

Transform community impact by leading our organization with integrity, vision, and cultural humility, ensuring economic mobility and justice services for underserved residents while fostering collabor...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading technology strategy and operations. Oversee systems, cybersecurity measures, and development projects, ensuring alignment with business goals while fostering an innova...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock IT efficiency as an Infrastructure Support Analyst, enhancing systems and implementing security measures. Collaborate with diverse teams to support desktop operations and infrastructure project...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $115K *

Optimize project schedules and budgets utilizing SAP software, supporting PM and Operations teams. Engage cross-functionally to ensure accurate project tracking, reporting, and consistent communicatio...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K - $105K *

Support project planning and scheduling to enhance efficiency and ensure adherence to budgets. Collaborate with teams to manage timelines and reporting while using SAP and other tools to drive perform...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $115K *

Empower project success by designing and managing comprehensive schedules and budgets. Work collaboratively with project and operations teams to ensure on-time performance while navigating challenges...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K *

Partner with us to enhance our educational programs by coordinating courses, managing logistics, and providing technical support. Leverage your organizational and technological skills to drive impactf...

3 weeks ago

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

$126K - $164K *

Join a team that's driving innovation through cross-functional collaboration! You'll manage IT initiatives, ensure efficient project delivery, and enhance operational excellence while leveraging cutti...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at strategic partnerships by leading volunteer engagement and fostering relationships that enhance resources and support for communities in need. Collaborate with stakeholders to s...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate patient care in behavioral health by directing operations, staffing, and strategic planning. Ensure quality service delivery and foster a collaborative environment among healthcare teams, focu...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$180K - $225K *

Drive cross-functional execution and alignment in a fast-growing healthcare organization. Support the CCO by overseeing strategic initiatives and operational efficiency to enhance mental health servic...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $225K *

Join as a key player supporting cross-functional initiatives that drive mental healthcare transformation. Engage directly with leadership to translate strategic goals into actionable plans, ensuring a...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $128K *

Seeking a dynamic Integration Program Manager to enhance operational efficiency and support business development initiatives across a major Cyber and Networks program. Collaborate with leadership and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Empower transformative initiatives at a pivotal program level, leading the launch and operationalization of flagship projects while managing diverse stakeholders and promoting collaborative relationsh...

3 weeks ago

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

$235K - $285K *

Transform real estate management by leading strategic planning, large project execution, and property acquisitions for a dynamic organization. Drive partnerships and stakeholder engagement, ensuring a...

3 weeks ago

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

$108K - $130K *

Shape the future of EOIS technology by managing innovative projects, ensuring compliance with contract requirements while fostering collaboration across teams to drive program success and explore new...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $190K *

Transform customer experiences by leading cybersecurity service delivery. Oversee programs for federal clients, ensuring operational excellence and compliance while developing high-performance teams a...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Architect press functions and lead PR strategies to optimize earned media, transitioning from agency partnerships to robust in-house capabilities. Build senior media relationships and oversee press op...

3 weeks ago

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

$140K - $160K *

Elevate the effectiveness of senior leadership through strategic operations, ensuring seamless communication, scheduling, and logistics across the executive office while fostering high-performance tea...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$70K - $101K *

Drive complex project management and operations coordination while ensuring compliance and stakeholder communication. Anticipate needs, solve issues and develop initiatives for effective department/pr...

6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful technology programs by leveraging insurance expertise and ITSM knowledge. Collaborate across teams to ensure the successful delivery of application modernization, insurance platforms...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Lead emergency management initiatives, ensuring a prepared environment for patients and staff through planning, training, and compliance with regulations. Collaborate across teams to coordinate disast...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Take ownership of innovative IRAD projects to drive technological advancements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution, compliance, and alignment with market needs in t...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic project initiatives across diverse departments, ensuring timely execution from inception to delivery. Foster collaboration and accountability in a fast-paced, high...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $140K *

Accelerate progress at college-wide marketing and communications. Lead strategic initiatives to enhance enrollment, public engagement, and institutional visibility through innovative branding and medi...

6 days 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.