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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$65K - $110K *

Shape community health outcomes by leading innovative program implementation and evaluation initiatives. Collaborate and engage with diverse stakeholders, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Manage a vital crime reporting program, ensuring operational excellence and compliance through effective leadership, stakeholder engagement, and performance oversight. Collaborate with diverse teams t...

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

$90K - $120K *

Advance excellence in facility operations by leading teams, managing fiscal responsibilities, and enhancing community relations. Drive program development and promote a positive environment for staff...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Manage and oversee complex healthcare projects, collaborating across teams to align with organizational goals, ensuring compliance, and driving successful project delivery within a structured PMO fram...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Grow your career with a visionary role that blends leadership and therapeutic expertise. Lead the evolution of wellness programs, mentor practitioners, and enhance client experiences—all while collabo...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Lead resource allocation and logistics management for federal contracts, ensuring technical oversight and customer support within a dynamic program management environment. Drive operational excellence...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Lead and optimize technical operations across diverse entertainment facilities. Drive efficiency, manage complex projects, and collaborate with teams to enhance learning experiences while ensuring sta...

6 days ago

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

$80K - $130K *

Champion your expertise to manage innovative environmental projects, overseeing assessments and remediation efforts, while engaging with diverse stakeholders to ensure compliance and successful execut...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Drive project success by managing engineering contracts worth over $15M, ensuring compliance and high performance across all phases of ship maintenance and modernization, while leading a team and fost...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $167K *

Lead technology strategy and AI initiatives within a consulting team of 50-200, enhancing operational efficiency and collaboration while ensuring alignment with organizational goals and delivering han...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the landscape of medical education by leading a thriving, compliant Continuing Medical Education (CME) program, driving innovation, strategic partnerships, and financial sustainability to en...

2 weeks ago

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

$105K - $131K *

Join us to drive strategic initiatives and enhance transportation projects. As a Project Manager, you'll analyze data, collaborate with diverse teams, and support impactful infrastructure improvements...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$109K - $158K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through effective medication management, overseeing clinical pharmacy functions and leading PGY1 pharmacy residents while ensuring adherence to h...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Execute strategic program leadership, ensuring effective implementation of services that support children and families. Cultivate relationships with internal staff and external stakeholders, while dri...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Elevate the quality of care for youth by managing programs, ensuring compliance, and fostering staff growth; this leadership role promotes a safe, nurturing environment for children and families in ne...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$250K - $300K *

Lead and mentor within a dynamic Multispecialty Anesthesiology Division, driving clinical success and academic growth while collaborating with a team of anesthesiologists committed to excellence in ed...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Transform the energy landscape in LMICs by leading innovative programs, developing partnerships, and driving clean energy initiatives across diverse regions. Collaborate with teams to foster impactful...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $105K *

Accelerate project success by leading software implementations for pharmacies, ensuring seamless operations and effective automation. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate workflows into workable...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $105K *

Champion the successful implementation of software solutions, ensuring project delivery aligns with client goals by managing resources, timelines, and team communication in a dynamic, remote environme...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $103K *

Engage in transformative fundraising initiatives, cultivating donor relationships to achieve targeted goals and enhance program funding while collaborating across teams to ensure impactful community e...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $90K *

The Executive Director at Viva Senior Living is responsible for leading a 183-bed Assisted Living facility, ensuring the well-being and health of residents while adhering to state regulations. This ro...

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$85K - $90K *

The Executive Director at Viva Senior Living is responsible for leading a 183 bed Assisted Living facility, ensuring the well-being and health of residents while adhering to state regulations. This ro...

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead the transformation of security operations across multiple healthcare facilities. Drive the development of comprehensive programs, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of safety while prote...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Build a comprehensive security program that protects patients and staff across multiple hospitals, ensuring a safe environment while aligning with regulatory requirements. Lead security operations and...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Manage comprehensive security operations across multiple healthcare facilities, ensuring a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors. Lead strategic initiatives, compliance efforts, and effec...

3 weeks ago

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

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.