Top Program Director Jobs

Provides academic, administrative, and strategic leadership for ADN and RN-to-BSN nursing programs. Oversees curriculum, accreditation, regulatory compliance, budgets, faculty recruitment and development, clinical partnerships, student progression, assessment, NCLEX-RN outcomes, and continuous improvement. Collaborates with university departments and healthcare partners to support program quality, student success, workforce alignment, and institutional goals. Teaches nursing courses or clinical experiences as needed while representing the university to regulatory and accrediting organizations.

Directs technical program management across product engineering teams, translating roadmaps into sequenced plans and coordinating dependencies, risks, delivery cadence, launch readiness, and AI initiatives. Leads scrum masters and technical program managers, improves engineering flow using delivery metrics, manages cross-functional launches, and provides technical judgment on architecture, quality, cost, and schedule trade-offs. Builds the TPM function, develops staff, and ensures products ship reliably to internal and external users.

Leads technical program management across product engineering, platform, delivery, and operations. Owns cross-team planning, sequencing, dependency and risk management, engineering delivery cadence, launch readiness, and AI program execution. Manages scrum masters and technical program managers, improves engineering flow using delivery metrics, coordinates internal and external product launches, and provides technical judgment on architecture, quality, cost, and schedule risks.

Leads rebate product strategy, roadmap development, lifecycle management, and optimization from concept through launch. Partners with technology, finance, legal, compliance, sales, account management, and operations teams to deliver scalable, compliant products. Conducts market and competitive research, defines requirements, establishes governance, and communicates priorities and risks to senior leadership. Drives measurable improvements in growth, client value, operational efficiency, execution quality, and risk management.

Directs strategic capital projects from early planning through construction, commissioning, qualification, startup, and transition to operations. Leads capital appropriation submissions, project governance, resource planning, contractor and supplier management, project controls, risk management, technical reviews, performance benchmarking, and continuous improvement. Develops global standards and mentors engineering and project teams. Requires onsite relocation, domestic travel, and occasional international travel.

Leads end-to-end program management for biotech drug development programs from early discovery through late-stage clinical development and lifecycle management. Owns integrated plans, timelines, budgets, risks, dependencies, governance, and resource assumptions. Partners with cross-functional scientific and development teams to align strategy, resolve issues, facilitate trade-offs, and support executive decision-making. The role also advances program management processes, tools, templates, and best practices in a matrixed, onsite environment.

Leads sales growth for a senior living community by building relationships with prospective residents, families, and local professionals. Drives occupancy through lead management, tours, closing techniques, marketing events, outreach, and coordinated move-ins. Requires proven sales success, strong communication and organization, technology proficiency, and a valid driver’s license. Senior living or healthcare sales experience is preferred.

Leads global oncology R&D programs within a pharmaceutical pipeline, owning integrated plans, schedules, budgets, resources, risks, dependencies, critical paths, governance preparation, and stakeholder communication. Facilitates cross-functional teams, develops strategic options and tradeoffs, accelerates delivery, ensures project-management compliance, and supports drug development decisions across complex matrix environments.

Assists the School Age Program Director with childcare program operations, staff hiring and supervision, scheduling, curriculum development, licensing compliance, family communication, referrals, recordkeeping, purchasing, and grant-related activities. Maintains safe student-to-teacher ratios, supports inclusive learning environments, provides classroom coverage, conducts family tours and intakes, and helps manage staff development and program meetings.

Lead strategic growth of the Vizient Reserve sourcing portfolio: build supplier partnerships, develop sourcing and contracting strategies across pharmacy and medical-surgical categories, analyze market dynamics, forecast revenue, monitor portfolio performance, and collaborate cross-functionally to drive value and continuous improvement.

Oversee the planning, development, implementation, evaluation, and compliance of YWCA programs. Supervise and develop staff, manage budgets and resources, maintain facility safety, handle crises, monitor outcomes, support data reporting, and build partnerships with community organizations, donors, and agencies. The role also represents the YWCA publicly, advocates for participants, supports program quality and regulatory compliance, and assumes Chief Program Officer duties as needed.

Leads ICLS’s pro bono program, supervising attorneys and support staff; recruiting, training, and supporting volunteers; managing law firm and corporate partnerships; integrating pro bono opportunities across practice groups; overseeing grants, compliance, reporting, data collection, fundraising collaboration, communications, and strategic initiatives. Represents ICLS in pro bono initiatives and conferences while expanding legal services for underserved communities across Southern California.

Leads global digital transformation across manufacturing operations by aligning business processes, enterprise systems, operating models, and technology. Oversees cross-functional workstreams, governance, milestones, risks, change management, stakeholder communication, and value realization. Partners with Operations, IT, Finance, Quality, Planning, Warehouse, and Engineering teams to establish scalable processes, drive adoption, and achieve measurable improvements in productivity, quality, inventory, service, compliance, and cost performance.

Provides strategic, clinical program, and operational leadership for a hospital neurodevelopmental program serving patients with autism, developmental disabilities, and complex behavioral or medical needs. Oversees program development, interdisciplinary care integration, staff leadership, quality and safety outcomes, patient and family experience, budgets, staffing, compliance, and continuous improvement. Requires collaboration across medical, nursing, behavioral therapy, rehabilitation, case management, and hospital leadership teams.

Oversee operations for approximately six interdisciplinary graduate programs, including admissions, student services, curriculum, scheduling, milestones, events, budgets, and policy guidance. Supervise and develop academic and administrative staff, coordinate workloads, improve processes, resolve operational challenges, lead cross-program initiatives, and collaborate with faculty, students, university partners, and graduate education leadership.

Leads cross-functional program management for Tr1X cell therapy programs from preclinical development through registrational studies. Responsibilities include integrated timelines, milestones, budgets, risk management, governance, clinical development planning, regulatory milestones, CMC coordination, external partner management, and executive reporting. The role partners with Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Regulatory, R&D, Technical Operations, and manufacturing organizations to deliver autoimmune disease programs on time and within budget.

Provides operational leadership for pharmaceutical development programs from preclinical development through commercialization and lifecycle management. Leads cross-functional strategic program teams, governance meetings, integrated plans, budgets, timelines, risk management, issue resolution, and progress reporting. Partners with senior leadership and global program heads, drives alignment and decision-making, develops high-performing teams, mentors colleagues, and manages direct reports. Requires strong communication, problem-solving, conflict resolution, organizational, and leadership skills.

Provides resident services and after-school programming for low-income older adults, families, and children. Responsibilities include case management, client assistance, service coordination, community outreach, educational resource support, homework assistance, and academic enrichment. The role also helps residents maintain stable housing, access supportive services, and build resilient communities.

Implements educational programs, supports K-12 and antisemitism initiatives, engages volunteer leaders, and develops partnerships with Jewish community organizations. The role evaluates program effectiveness, supports resource and funding management, contributes to incident response, and collaborates with regional teams to advance ADL’s mission. It requires strong communication, community engagement, adaptability, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a hybrid Los Angeles work environment.

Leads the clinical management and administrative operations of a behavioral healthcare program. Oversees CCBHC compliance, crisis and behavioral health services, quality improvement, performance measurement, reporting, staff supervision, hiring, training, clinical records, safety, and regulatory compliance. Develops and improves treatment services while ensuring adherence to agency policies, HIPAA, and federal, state, and local requirements.

Provides administrative and clinical supervision for a multidisciplinary treatment team in a substance use and mental health clinic. Oversees daily clinical operations, service delivery, staffing, training, performance management, documentation, regulatory compliance, quality monitoring, and emergency coverage. Supports the Program Director and ensures adherence to agency policies, HIPAA, OASAS requirements, Joint Commission standards, and applicable laws.

Manages and strategically grows wound care programs, overseeing outpatient clinic operations, staff, finances, quality improvement, clinical functions, community education, marketing, and hospital relationships. Coordinates patient care activities, referral development, revenue-cycle management, regulatory compliance, performance improvement, and client communications. The role requires an active RN license, healthcare operations or marketing experience, leadership ability, BLS competency, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and overnight travel.

Directs university immersion and fellowship programs, overseeing trip logistics, travel, risk management, student recruitment, formation, leadership, and follow-up. Supervises student assistants and immersion coordinators, collaborates with community and campus partners, manages assessments and communications, and responds to health and safety incidents. The role requires mentoring undergraduate students, coordinating events and retreats, supporting fundraising and marketing, traveling domestically and internationally, and working occasional evenings and weekends.

Direct and administer the Master of Social Work program, overseeing faculty, staff, curriculum, student success, budgets, accreditation, assessment, recruitment, and program development. Teach nine credits annually, supervise personnel, support inclusive academic practices, and represent the program within the university and social work profession. The role requires maintaining CSWE compliance, managing operational and administrative responsibilities, and advancing the program’s long-term quality and effectiveness.

The Program Director oversees the operations and programming of the Queensview Older Adult Center, ensuring compliance with DFTA requirements and managing staff performance, community partnerships, and budget oversight.