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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$110K - $130K *

Champion the implementation of an operational risk program, enhancing methodologies and governance frameworks. Collaborate with stakeholders to assess risks, streamline processes, and drive initiative...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of broadcasting by leading a dynamic team in creating impactful newscasts, managing breaking news, and innovating strategies to enhance viewer engagement across digital platforms in a...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$175K - $185K *

Lead strategic alignment and operational excellence across Property Management and Compliance teams, ensuring effective systems and compliance for sustainable community development while nurturing sta...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Pioneer your career by leading multi-office architecture projects, managing budgets, and supporting junior staff in a collaborative environment. Drive project success from concept to build-out while e...

2 weeks ago

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

$86K - $128K *

Lead the MESA Program's daily operations, enhance STEM education, and foster partnerships. Drive academic support services and budget management while promoting student success through innovative work...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Create and shape a new audio and video show exploring impactful technologies and ideas. Collaborate with a team to define episodes, engage top guests, and oversee production, ensuring a seamless blend...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $95K *

Elevate camp experiences through strategic leadership and operational excellence, creating inclusive and innovative programming. Engage with families and communities to foster lifelong memories while...

2 days ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Empower community through innovative camp experiences while overseeing all operations, staff leadership, financial management, and program development to create a safe, inclusive environment for lifel...

2 days ago

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

$215K - $233K *

Transform the enterprise reporting landscape by leading cross-functional initiatives, developing performance dashboards, and establishing data infrastructure to enhance decision-making and drive impac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $94K *

Champion program success by managing complex initiatives, guiding teams and resources to deliver comprehensive services. Drive continuous improvement while meeting key performance indicators and foste...

Yesterday

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

$95K - $115K *

Advance your career by leading complex telecom infrastructure programs. You'll coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure successful deployments while maintaining technical compliance and optimizing...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing cross-functional projects, driving initiatives forward, and fostering strong relationships with physicians and stakeholders. Ensure timely delivery of projects while naviga...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Optimize addiction treatment by overseeing clinical services and staff, ensuring exceptional care and compliance in a dedicated inpatient rehabilitation unit, while fostering team collaboration and pr...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing patient care by leading a dynamic Chemical Dependency Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit, focusing on evidence-based treatment for substance use disorders and fost...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $130K *

Accelerate revenue growth by leading a global BDR organization, optimizing strategies, and leveraging AI for pipeline development while fostering cross-functional collaboration and driving a high-perf...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform the nursing excellence landscape by leading Magnet Program initiatives, ensuring compliance with standards, driving education, and fostering a culture of shared governance across departments...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovative landfill operations management, overseeing waste reduction, environmental compliance, and staff training while ensuring operational efficiency and regulatory...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$99K - $134K *

Lead the strategic management and compliance of the employee benefits programs, optimizing offerings, ensuring regulatory adherence, and fostering collaboration across diverse employee groups to enhan...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Shape strategic project management and portfolio frameworks across IT to enhance delivery effectiveness while aligning initiatives with institutional priorities. Lead a collaborative team to implement...

Yesterday

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

$162K - $187K *

Lead the charge in creating equitable access to public transportation by overseeing disability policy development, ensuring compliance with accessibility standards, and optimizing service delivery for...

5 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape our global events strategy by leading impactful initiatives that enhance client relationships and brand visibility. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver seamless, high-quality events that d...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing facility programming and planning at the U.S. Air Force Academy. Utilize your expertise to coordinate essential infrastructure projects, ensuring outstanding resources for...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $134K *

Champion team performance by leading Epic analysts and trainers to streamline workflows, optimize system solutions, and enhance user experience. Drive operational excellence through support, mentoring...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing federal contracts, ensuring compliance, quality, and mission effectiveness. Oversee risk management, operational performance, and customer engagement while directing cross...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$144K - $245K *

Lead a high-performing team to deliver over 40 complex healthcare implementations annually, ensuring excellence in clinical and operational outcomes while fostering cross-functional collaboration and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.