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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$150K - $180K *

Lead the IT PMO to drive successful technology initiatives in P&C insurance. Oversee project governance, resource management, and alignment of IT investments with strategic business objectives to enha...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Deliver strategic excellence by leading the IT PMO to ensure successful technology initiatives that align with business objectives in the Property & Casualty insurance domain, driving project governan...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Shape your career with diverse project management responsibilities in A/E design. Manage budgets, coordinate teams, and ensure client satisfaction while leading cleanroom and laboratory projects to su...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Unlock the potential of healthcare by leading utilization management efforts, enhancing resource coordination, and driving performance improvement across clinical teams to achieve optimal patient care...

2 weeks ago

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

$88K - $152K *

Transform the educational landscape by leading the DPT Hybrid Immersion program, ensuring effective curriculum delivery, faculty management, and student support while fostering a collaborative academi...

2 days ago

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

$85K - $90K *

Empower families by leading a transitional program focused on stability, compliance, and effective service integration. Guide a skilled team, implement best practices, and build partnerships to enhanc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $105K *

Join our team to oversee a vital family residence, ensuring compliance and effective operations while leading a diverse team dedicated to client success and stability across essential services in a su...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $105K *

Drive the successful day-to-day operations of a transitional family residence, leading a multidisciplinary team to ensure safety, compliance, and optimal service delivery for families in need...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Optimize operational excellence by leading cross-functional initiatives, managing complex projects, and advising on strategic decisions to enhance mission capabilities within a dynamic government envi...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Manage and enhance strategic planning for Air Force operations, focusing on policy development and optimal resource deployment to support mission objectives. Drive impactful civil personnel initiative...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform the future of Air Force operations by leading policy formulation and strategic planning for DoD Expeditionary Civilian programs. Manage program execution and ensure effective deployment of A...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Transform organizational performance through strategic quality assurance, data analysis, and outcomes measurement. Elevate service delivery in a leadership role focusing on compliance, accreditation...

Today

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

$156K - $162K *

Join a dynamic team to manage cross-functional projects for new medical device products. Leverage your expertise to drive service readiness, collaborate effectively, and ensure successful product laun...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $102K *

Lead mid to large scale commuter rail projects ensuring timely delivery within budget. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage risks, and uphold quality and safety standards while overseeing project cos...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage construction projects from inception to closeout. Lead operations while ensuring projects are completed safely, on budget, and on schedule, while maintaining client s...

Yesterday

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

$85K - $100K *

Drive project success by managing the full lifecycle of construction initiatives, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards while fostering strong relationships wi...

Yesterday

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

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in optimizing data center operations by ensuring uptime, compliance, and strategic vendor management. Oversee cross-functional teams to deliver excellence in a multi-tenant environment...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $230K *

Lead the charge in shaping healthcare insights through data-driven narratives, driving industry thought leadership, and engaging top executives on critical issues in ambulatory care. Collaborate acros...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$123K - $149K *

Support student achievement and educator growth by overseeing curriculum and assessment programs across academic and CTE disciplines, ensuring best practices and compliance with state frameworks and d...

3 weeks ago

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

$88K - $95K *

Champion exceptional care delivery by leading and developing a dedicated health services team. Ensure quality resident care through effective communication and strategic planning while fostering a sup...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $175K *

Unlock potential by orchestrating complex foreign assistance programs, enhancing U.S. partnerships with global stakeholders, and driving forward national priorities in cyberspace and emerging technolo...

4 weeks ago

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

$102K - $107K *

Champion the operational excellence of a leading agency by overseeing facilities, maintenance, and strategic infrastructure initiatives, ensuring safety, compliance, and continuous improvement for enh...

Yesterday

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead strategic initiatives to optimize patient financial services and enhance revenue cycle efficiency. Ensure compliance and delivery of exceptional patient financial experiences across all services...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Pioneer project leadership in a dynamic semiconductor environment, ensuring timely execution of audiovisual installations while adapting to shifting priorities and maintaining strong customer relation...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$149K - $254K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance risk adjustment strategies and initiatives. Lead transformative projects, ensure compliance and optimize clinical documentation to support organizational growth and effi...

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.