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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$164K - $213K *

Drive transformational change by leading College and Career Readiness initiatives. Collaborate across teams, manage significant budgets, and enhance student pathways while advocating for equity and in...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Innovate within a senior living community overseeing operations, staff, and strategic initiatives to enhance resident satisfaction and financial performance while ensuring compliance with relevant reg...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $136K *

Manage the end-to-end delivery of complex projects in a fast-paced, regulated environment. You will ensure successful execution, maintain transparency, and drive alignment across cross-functional team...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$174K - $196K *

Elevate your career with strategic leadership in technology and digital security. You will drive enterprise tech strategy, safeguard sensitive data, and enhance operational resilience, contributing to...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $95K *

Empower communities by leading health initiatives and supporting holistic wellness through culturally affirming programs. Develop partnerships and manage case coordination to foster community resilien...

6 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Transform graduate medical education by leading ACGME-accredited programs, ensuring compliance, and fostering a supportive training environment for residents and fellows. Collaborate with stakeholders...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$140K - $160K *

Lead transformative healthcare operations by managing diverse teams and enhancing service delivery. Drive strategic initiatives while ensuring compliance and quality standards in a dynamic medical pra...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to excellence in home care operations. Oversee branch activities, drive client satisfaction, manage compliance, and support staff development while making a meaningful imp...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $105K *

Lead a dynamic outpatient clinic, mentor a passionate team, and enhance patient care while driving community engagement and clinic growth with a focus on collaboration and professional development...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$174K - $374K *

Accelerate your career as a Medical Director by providing clinical expertise and promoting high-quality care. Collaborate with health delivery professionals to improve processes and policies while lea...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead acquisition program management for GPS User Equipment systems. Manage documentation, vendor deliverables, integration efforts, and support procurement activities for the DoD acquisition lifecycle...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Empower the growth of strategic partnerships in the Higher Education sector while driving revenue through innovative AI and storage solutions. Engage with key stakeholders to build relationships and c...

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4 days ago

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

$68K - $100K *

Optimize student success by coordinating support services at a central hub, facilitating navigation through various administrative processes, and enhancing engagement through exceptional service deliv...

Yesterday

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead strategic direction and coordination of international programs, fostering partnerships and enhancing student support to achieve enrollment targets and align initiatives with institutional goals...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the development of an interdisciplinary center focused on social justice and humanistic inquiry. Drive curricular innovation, community engagement, and student mentorship to position the center a...

2 weeks ago

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

$83K - $104K *

Unlock potential by providing strategic leadership in family services, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing early learning programs for positive outcomes across various delivery methods...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Elevate healthcare leadership by driving innovative strategies to enhance HIV/AIDS care, develop community outreach programs, and ensure organizational sustainability through a collaborative and resul...

Yesterday

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing a complex multi-cloud data platform initiative, coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring successful project execution, and timely delivery of milestones while adhering...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in architecting a multi-stream AI product program, enhancing processes and visibility. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and executives to streamline releases, manage dependencie...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the transformation of AI product experiences by architecting and coordinating multifaceted programs. Engage cross-functional teams to ensure clarity, enhance quality, and accelerate product deliv...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $121K *

Lead citywide planning initiatives, oversee code updates, and manage historic preservation projects. Collaborate with teams to achieve strategic objectives and engage with community stakeholders to fo...

2 weeks ago

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

$250K - $300K *

Lead the charge in advancing interventional cardiology practices, overseeing clinical excellence and operational efficiency in a high-volume cardiac catheterization lab while fostering collaboration a...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the development of audit programs and policies, ensuring agency effectiveness. Conduct thorough research and analysis to support new initiatives while monitoring program performance and liaising...

3 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to enhance agency effectiveness by developing audit plans, conducting in-depth analysis, and monitoring program performance to drive compliance and improve operational excellence acros...

3 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of audit efficiency by developing innovative policies, conducting thorough research, and enhancing performance monitoring. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and imple...

3 days ago

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

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.