Senior Director Jobs

Explore Senior Director jobs on Ladders, where you can find vetted professional opportunities that pay $100,000 or more. Senior Directors help shape strategy, lead teams, and turn organizational priorities into measurable results. Browse openings across industries and discover roles aligned with your leadership experience, expertise, and career goals.

What Does a Senior Director Do?

A Senior Director typically leads a major function, business unit, or strategic initiative. Responsibilities vary by company and field, but often include setting priorities, managing department leaders, overseeing budgets, and partnering with executive teams. Senior Directors may also guide organizational change, monitor performance, and build plans that support long-term growth.

Skills and Experience for Senior Director Roles

Employers commonly seek substantial experience in a relevant discipline, a record of delivering results, and the ability to lead through complexity. Useful strengths may include strategic planning, financial and operational management, communication, stakeholder engagement, and talent development. Requirements differ by role, so review each job description carefully.

Industries Hiring Senior Directors

Senior Director opportunities can be found in fields such as technology, finance, healthcare, marketing, operations, and business development. The scope of a role depends on the organization: some positions focus on a specialized function, while others oversee broad portfolios or cross-functional programs.

Find Senior Director Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details where provided, then focus your search on positions that fit your background. Check listings regularly to find new Senior Director opportunities and take your next career step.

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$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in strategic planning and execution to elevate maternal and child health impact. Oversee revenue growth, volunteer engagement, and staff development while fostering partnerships and co...

Tampa, FLRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Champion the successful delivery of complex tech and business initiatives. Lead multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment, ensuring projects meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality require...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$134K - $184K *

Join us to shape the technical marketing strategy for our API, cloud, and security products. You'll drive go-to-market initiatives, enhance customer engagement, and collaborate with cross-functional t...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage and lead field-based medical teams, ensuring client delivery and team performance while fostering scientific engagement and program growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve st...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$206K - $282K *

Join a dynamic team to leverage clinical expertise in managed care, enhancing access to Neurocrine products. Collaborate with stakeholders, deliver impactful presentations, and drive strategic initiat...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $125K *

Lead the charge in developing marketing strategies for employer audiences, managing cross-functional partnerships, and enhancing client lifecycle marketing to drive engagement and growth across the bu...

New York, NYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Drive the evolution of the Marketing PMO, enhancing planning, governance, and execution across functions. Lead strategic programs, optimize workflows, and establish metrics to ensure predictable outco...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Tackle new business growth by managing the sales cycle from lead generation to closing for innovative financial solutions, contributing to a mission-driven team focused on community impact and client...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$141K - $212K *

Lead the charge in transforming how Ecommerce and DTC brands access premium CTV inventory. Drive sales cycles from activation to growth while fostering key relationships that shape the future of perfo...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$207K - $311K *

Shape the future of our global GTM strategy by leading capacity planning, territory design, and incentive structures, driving growth and operational excellence across Sales and Customer Success framew...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$86K - $87K *

Lead the charge in strategic oversight and operational direction across multiple service areas, ensuring compliance and quality improvement while fostering a culture of person-centered care and team d...

Danvers, MARemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative solutions by leveraging data analytics and strategic counsel to enhance client performance. Collaborate with high-performing teams to deliver tailored insights for transformational ev...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$213K - $321K *

Lead and develop a high-performing sales team, driving regional growth through effective strategy, coaching, and relationship-building. Own forecasting and operational cadence while fostering a cultur...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $95K *

Lead the charge in guiding industrial energy teams to enhance efficiency through coaching, workshops, and continuous improvement strategies. Mentor new coaches and develop impactful training content w...

Burnaby, BCRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $180K *

Lead the charge in enhancing cybersecurity and IT programs across compliance, cloud, and application security. Collaborate with teams to implement secure practices in a hands-on role while driving ini...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $240K *

Lead strategic business initiatives by building relationships with senior executives to drive revenue growth in life sciences. Develop actionable plans to identify opportunities and enhance market pos...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$141K - $234K *

Transform healthcare analytics by leveraging advanced statistics and machine learning to uncover insights from complex datasets. Collaborate with experts to innovate and develop data-driven solutions...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $180K *

Transform your career by driving new customer acquisition in healthcare. Leverage your expertise to build C-suite relationships and lead complex sales processes, contributing to the growth of a dynami...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$185K - $344K *

Join a team that's redefining market access through innovative data partnerships. Lead strategic collaborations, ensure data compliance, and drive insights that enhance decision-making and patient ser...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$103K - $159K *

Lead strategic initiatives for Indigenization in academia, collaborating with partners to enhance Indigenous engagement, curriculum development, and faculty support, while driving innovative practices...

New Westminster, BCRemote

Today

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead the development and execution of innovative procurement strategies, managing the full source-to-pay process while driving cost savings and vendor performance across the organization. Collaborate...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $145K *

Lead the charge in driving client success and commercial growth by managing strategic relationships, identifying upsell opportunities, and ensuring client satisfaction across a diverse portfolio in th...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$177K - $283K *

Unlock potential by leading pharmacokinetic modeling for early-stage drug development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Engage with policymakers and business leaders to drive revenue opportunities. Shape go-to-market strategies and government affairs initiatives, connecting teams to leverage policy insights for impactf...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Drive sales excellence by leading a high-performing team in the SLED sector, focusing on strategic growth and customer satisfaction while managing a diverse product portfolio to achieve revenue target...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Senior Director?question toggle

    A Senior Director is a senior leader who oversees a significant function, business unit, or strategic initiative. The role often involves setting direction, managing leaders and resources, and working with executives to achieve business goals.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Senior Director jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer and industry. Many roles call for extensive relevant experience, demonstrated leadership, strategic and analytical skills, and a record of achieving results. Check each listing for its specific requirements.

  • How much do Senior Director jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies by industry, location, employer, and scope of responsibility. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review individual listings for available salary information.

  • Which industries hire Senior Directors?question toggle

    Senior Directors work across many industries, including technology, healthcare, finance, marketing, operations, and business development. Openings and areas of responsibility vary by organization.

  • How can I find Senior Director jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Browse Senior Director listings on Ladders and review each role’s responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details where available. Narrow your search to opportunities that match your experience and career goals.