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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$145K - $165K *

Champion program management initiatives that support defense operations and advance research projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to strategize efficient processes and deliver timely outcomes whil...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $165K *

Drive strategic program management to enhance research at the Aberdeen Research Operation. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure timely and accurate deliverables while supporting technical events a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$97K *

Lead the Permanency Division, managing program activities and outcomes while collaborating with community agencies to ensure the safety and well-being of children in care. Oversee strategic planning...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $105K *

Manage and enhance operations of diverse multi-family residential communities, ensuring top-tier service and strategic oversight for sustained growth and excellence in property management...

3 days ago

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

$240K - $250K *

Oversee enterprise facilities operations with strategic leadership, ensuring operational excellence and compliance across a diverse portfolio of clinical, research, and corporate sites, thereby drivin...

Yesterday

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

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading rehabilitation services to ensure excellence in patient care, compliance, and staff development while fostering a collaborative environment to enhance operational efficienc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care by overseeing rehabilitation services. Lead and develop a skilled team while ensuring compliance and quality across physical, occupational, and s...

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Join a dynamic Media Studies program to empower students through interdisciplinary teaching and critical media literacy. Engage with diverse learners while supervising academic practices and contribut...

6 days ago

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

$120K - $140K *

Drive operational excellence in data center management, leading multiple projects and enhancing client relations. Ensure safety, efficiency, and financial performance while fostering a culture of comp...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Partner with us to provide strategic leadership for project and portfolio management across IT Services. Enhance practices, build relationships, and drive continuous improvement initiatives aligned wi...

Today

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

$120K - $140K *

Advance your career by leading data center operations. Ensure operational excellence across multiple facilities, drive safety and efficiency, while fostering strong client relationships and guiding te...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $190K *

Lead the charge in transforming grants management solutions by defining product vision, understanding client needs, and driving strategic roadmaps to enhance research administration effectiveness and...

3 days ago

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

$150K - $175K *

Advance your career by providing strategic leadership to drive departmental success. Engage with cross-functional teams, allocate resources effectively, and foster an inclusive work environment, while...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving revenue growth by inspiring and guiding a team of Membership Sales Managers. Foster market expansion and execute strategic sales initiatives to exceed targets while building...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $150K *

Manage a dynamic sales team to drive revenue growth by developing and executing effective membership sales strategies while mentoring leaders to expand market presence and achieve performance excellen...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $120K *

Transform market leadership by overseeing operations, driving revenue, and fostering team success in a vibrant media environment. Engage with audiences and clients while ensuring strategic alignment a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in strategic media planning, cultivating relationships, and managing a high-performing team to deliver integrated marketing solutions that align with client goals and drive brand growt...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative strategies that drive client growth while leading a dynamic team to deliver exceptional media solutions and insights, fostering positive client relationships and enhancing overall...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Transform customer relationships and drive growth as a Program Manager, leading strategic initiatives, fostering partnerships, and ensuring deliverables align with customer expectations for outstandin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $100K *

Serve as a key leader in shaping patient care services, directing multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations to enhance quality care across diverse settings. Drive patient-focus...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $300K *

Lead the Department of Psychiatry and Psychology by driving strategic direction, enhancing performance, ensuring staff excellence, and aligning resources across clinical practice, research, and educat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $95K *

Contribute to impactful energy-efficient projects by coordinating tasks, supporting project execution, and collaborating with teams to deliver exceptional results within established policies and pract...

2 weeks ago

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

$123K - $128K *

Optimize operational and strategic initiatives to enhance service delivery for NYC's non-profit care providers, ensuring high-quality behavioral health and community support while fostering collaborat...

2 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Deliver transformative project management in engineering by leading cross-functional teams. Your role will optimize product delivery, ensuring timelines and budgets are consistently met while driving...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Optimize cross-functional quality programs, mitigate risks, and drive alignment across teams in various development cycles. Employ strong analytical skills to synthesize data into actionable insights...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

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.