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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$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading recruitment and admissions for osteopathic medical students. Drive strategies and implementations that enhance enrollment and comply with accreditation while fostering s...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Optimize operational efficiencies across Primary Care services while ensuring compliance, improving quality outcomes, and driving strategic growth initiatives. Collaborate with clinical teams to imple...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining innovation in military technology while leading a specialized engineering team supporting critical special operations initiatives through effective program management and...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to strengthen employee engagement and culture across the organization. Lead strategic initiatives and signature programs while collaborating across departments to enhance appreciation...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of education in national security by leading and enhancing innovative programs that empower emerging leaders through engaging curricula, internships, and professional development init...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Champion the management of a vital underground utility network program. Lead multiple workstreams, coordinating schedules, data analysis, and stakeholder communications to ensure program success and d...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to a transformative team by leading strategic initiatives, managing performance, and mentoring supervisors to achieve operational excellence and align with organizational goals...

2 days ago

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

$196K - $294K *

Join a team that's driving growth and profitability by delivering managed care contracting expertise. You'll negotiate, analyze, and oversee contracts while collaborating with various stakeholders to...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$66K - $123K *

Tackle project execution by coordinating teams and monitoring progress from concept through manufacturing, providing essential support to engineering and production for successful outcomes. Great entr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Transform client engagements by deploying advanced AI/ML solutions, managing complex projects and executive relationships to drive measurable business impact and account expansion with innovative work...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $135K *

Shape the future of clinical care by leading all operations across levels at an ASAM-designated facility. Oversee staff, ensure compliance, and foster professional growth while delivering high-quality...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the future of Agile transformation, optimizing program delivery and cross-team alignment. Drive strategic planning and continuous improvement while mentoring teams and leveraging AI tools for enh...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $162K *

Drive program success by coordinating development activities across teams, ensuring projects meet budget, schedule, and quality standards. Collaborate effectively, manage risks, and lead initiatives i...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$119K - $186K *

Lead the charge in managing product development programs, ensuring timely delivery, budget management, and effective communication across departments while driving continuous improvement in a dynamic...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $125K *

Lead daily operations within a senior living community, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering engagement among residents and staff. Drive financial management and operational excellence t...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$220K - $265K *

The Medical Director will oversee and manage all medical provider coverage for Samaritan Daytop Health, ensuring the delivery of quality and cost-effective care to the community. This role involves su...

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of annual giving by leading a dynamic team to boost fundraising efforts, foster donor relationships, and implement innovative strategies that engage alumni and increase contributions...

Yesterday

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

$90K - $110K *

Join our dynamic team to lead human resources strategies that foster employee engagement, drive organizational development, and ensure compliance. Collaborate with leadership to implement impactful HR...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$136K - $199K *

Engage in transformation initiatives by driving execution within teams. You'll shape how technology and operations redefine insurance services, ensuring transparency and value realization in a complex...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $90K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on enhancing student well-being, conducting investigations, and promoting community, integrity, and professional development within a law school environmen...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing students' athletic and educational journeys by leading dynamic sports programs and fostering inclusive participation at all school levels. Drive strategic ini...

3 weeks ago

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

$136K - $199K *

Advance your career by driving execution and value realization in a transformative role that shapes insurance services delivery. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure disciplined, transparent initi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$68K - $102K *

Lead the charge in developing a comprehensive patient privacy program, overseeing compliance and educating staff on HIPAA regulations. Drive improvements through collaboration with executive leadershi...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Lead and oversee the Program Management function, driving execution, performance, and strategic success across complex program portfolios, ensuring alignment with customer commitments and business obj...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$234K - $275K *

Lead transformative patient care initiatives by overseeing quality improvement and guiding clinical services to ensure optimal outcomes for participants in a dual-site medical setting, fostering colla...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.