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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$114K - $165K *

Champion impactful media technology projects by leading complex initiatives across broadcast operations, ensuring seamless content delivery from capture to transmission while fostering collaboration w...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing operational excellence and compliance across multiple departments, driving strategic improvements while ensuring the organization meets accreditation...

1 week ago

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

$84K - $88K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex social service programs. You'll oversee multiple services, coordinate with staff and community partners, and ensure program success while adhering to b...

Yesterday

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

$110K - $125K *

Lead payroll operations for multiple campuses, ensuring compliance and accurate processing while supervising a dedicated team. Collaborate with Finance and HR to implement operational improvements and...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate educational standards by coordinating vital health programs and events, ensuring compliance and innovation in curriculum development. Lead efforts to enhance community engagement through impac...

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

$78K - $107K *

Shape resident engagement by overseeing quality services and designing innovative enrichment programs. Collaborate with teams to enhance resident satisfaction through dynamic community activities and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$120K - $135K *

Drive corporate engagement through effective membership management, stewardship, and solicitation. Collaborate across departments to expand corporate partnerships and provide exceptional service to en...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Champion high-quality production and editorial standards for original programming, ensuring civic engagement through compelling storytelling across multiple platforms while overseeing a dedicated prod...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Lead and enhance clinical operations by ensuring compliance, coaching staff, and improving client service quality while maintaining a manageable caseload...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Optimize project delivery by leading enterprise SaaS implementations for utility clients. Build strong client relationships, manage competing priorities, and ensure successful project outcomes across...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$82K *

Lead the administration and clinical operations of developmental disability programs. Oversee staff, ensure compliance, and enhance client services to foster independence and recovery in a dynamic env...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Innovate community-focused programs, provide collaborative leadership and oversee operational efficiency to strengthen American Indian communities through effective service delivery and stakeholder en...

1 month ago

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

$115K - $150K *

Help us drive critical healthcare initiatives with Veterans, ensuring successful planning and execution of transformation programs. This role demands strong organizational skills and collaboration acr...

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1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform behavioral health services by leading strategic initiatives, fostering interdepartmental collaboration, and enhancing program performance to effectively meet community needs and improve clie...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $120K *

Join us in shaping impactful fundraising strategies while cultivating donor relationships that drive major gifts. As a key leader, you’ll collaborate with university leaders to advance philanthropic g...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential by leading application development and database services. Shape reliable systems, integrate AI solutions, and supervise a skilled team to enhance operational efficiency and suppo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee ambulatory strategy, policy shaping, and strategic planning for a collaborative health system. Leverage insights to enhance quality, equity, and sustainability across di...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Advance your leadership skills by driving strategic initiatives for a vibrant health network. Collaborate with teams to enhance resident experiences and operational efficiency while promoting a cultur...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead workforce development initiatives, enhance research capacities, and foster community partnerships to advance equitable opportunities. Shape strategic planning and oversee project management with...

2 weeks ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Advance your career by driving impactful enterprise transformation initiatives while collaborating with senior leadership to optimize performance and deliver measurable outcomes across various busines...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $220K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of enterprise transformation initiatives, driving organizational alignment and enhancing performance across operations, technology, finance, and business functions...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of oncology clinical research by providing operational leadership across regional practices, ensuring compliance and high-quality trial conduct while developing education programs and...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Optimize project execution and stakeholder engagement to enhance the Defense Health Agency’s operations. Leverage your extensive program management expertise to drive compliance, resource management...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Drive program success in the tooling industry, managing budgets and timelines while supporting customers in the automotive sector, ensuring project goals are met with technical guidance and effective...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Elevate patient care by overseeing Radiology Department operations and ensuring high standards. Utilize strong leadership skills to maintain a professional environment, collaborate with a healthcare t...

Reposted 4 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.