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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$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...

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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...

1 week 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...

US-AnywhereRemote

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

$58K - $102K *

Lead the charge in empowering migrant and seasonal farmworkers to achieve high school equivalency through effective program management, strategic partnerships, and comprehensive support services, fost...

6 days ago

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

$90K *

Lead the charge in overseeing center operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, optimizing enrollment, and delivering high-quality service aligned with children's individualized plans while fos...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $100K *

Transform patient care as Clinic Director, leading a talented team, optimizing operations, and fostering development in a collaborative outpatient environment to achieve clinical excellence and commun...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $82K *

Transform daily operations of care programs by promoting compliance, enhancing service quality, and driving business growth, while leading training and advocating for client needs in a cohesive team e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team providing strategic leadership for student success services, focusing on counseling, resource access, and success coaching to support students' personal and academic journeys throu...

3 weeks ago

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

$134K - $179K *

Lead the charge in optimizing project delivery, ensuring success across a portfolio by aligning teams, managing resources, and fostering communication with stakeholders. Drive strategic planning and e...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at delivering complex mechanical projects on time and within budget. Lead and mentor teams while ensuring compliance with all safety and quality standards. Build lasting relationsh...

1 week ago

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

$150K - $195K *

Drive success by leading complex mechanical projects, ensuring financial goals, cultivating client relationships, and fostering team development with a focus on safety and quality compliance...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive project success by leading complex mechanical initiatives, ensuring financial goals are met, and fostering strong client relationships while managing diverse teams and resources to achieve optim...

1 week ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex mechanical projects, ensuring financial goals are met while fostering key client relationships. Manage teams effectively and drive success from inception to compl...

1 week ago

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

$97K - $116K *

Empower your career by leading operational excellence in the MBA recruiting landscape, enhancing CRM systems and driving strategic initiatives while managing a dedicated team and fostering cross-funct...

Yesterday

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

$83K - $137K *

Lead day-to-day clinic operations, inspire workforce performance, and enhance community ties while ensuring regulatory compliance and quality care standards in a supportive healthcare environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in shaping innovative educational programs while overseeing operations, compliance, and team development. Inspire future professionals through exceptional educational experiences and s...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K *

Lead dynamic community mental health services, driving program excellence and fostering a recovery-oriented approach. Inspire teams while ensuring regulatory compliance and impactful clinical outcomes...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$60K - $105K *

Manage project coordination efforts, ensuring compliance with technical standards, tracking productivity, and maintaining communication with stakeholders while supporting field operations across diver...

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6 days ago

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

$160K - $185K *

Lead the packaging optimization strategy, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and quality across manufacturing sites. Drive continuous improvement through LEAN practices, collaborating cross-functionally...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.