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Medical Director

Camarillo, CA · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

As Medical Director, you will help drive the continued growth and success of our practices, provide clinical leadership and guidance to our veterinarians while fostering a collaborative environment ...

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Medical Director

Simi Valley, CA · On-site

$140 - $200/hr

Medical Director | GP + ER Without Overnights | Simi Valley, CA Want the variety of emergency care with no overnight shifts? Dr. Ron's Animal Hospital in sunny Simi Valley is growing and looking for ...

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EMS Program Director - EMT

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$80.35 - $171.86/hr

... Directors and the staff and management team within the UCLA Center for Prehospital Care. As a key member of our EMS Program, you will have the unique opportunity to lead a high-functioning team in ...

PDS Health

Director, Direct Tax

Irvine, CA · On-site

Work with the other directors within the tax department to lead a team of managers, staff and seniors and participate in their professional development. * Thought leader, solutions partner and ...

PDS Health

Director, Direct Tax

Irvine, CA · On-site

$194K/yr

Work with the other directors within the tax department to lead a team of managers, staff and seniors and participate in their professional development. * Thought leader, solutions partner and ...

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Director of Budget & Finance

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$149 - $352/hr

Direct the development of the Hospital System's annual operating budget, capital budget, forecasting, and long-range strategic planning processes, including timelines, deliverables, executive ...

Direct Counsel

Director of Legal Operations

Glendale, CA

$145K - $175K/yr

Direct Counsel has partnered with a rapidly growing law firm in the Los Angeles area, considered a powerhouse in the field of plaintiff's side wage-and-hour class action litigation, seeks a highly ...

ZM Trucks

Director, Direct Sales Manager

Fontana, CA · On-site

The Director of Direct Sales will lead ZM Trucks' direct-to-customer sales channel, focusing on digital platforms, corporate fleets, and retail customers. This role is critical for building a ...

ZM Trucks

Director, Direct Sales Manager

Fontana, CA · On-site

Role Overview The Director of Direct Sales will lead ZM Trucks' direct-to-customer sales channel, focusing on digital platforms, corporate fleets, and retail customers. This role is critical for ...

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How much do directors jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for directors in California is $51,637.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,500.00 and $59,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Directors vs Managers?

AspectDirectorsManagers
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree often in business or related field; advanced degrees or certifications may be preferredBachelor's degree in relevant field; certifications vary by industry
Work EnvironmentStrategic planning, high-level decision making, overseeing multiple departmentsSupervising teams, implementing policies, managing daily operations
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in corporate, nonprofit, and government sectors for senior leadership rolesWidely used across industries for operational roles at various levels
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding leadership roles, career progression, organizational structureOperational responsibilities, team management, daily tasks

In summary, Directors focus on strategic oversight and high-level decision making, often managing multiple departments or divisions. Managers handle day-to-day operations, team supervision, and implementing policies. While both roles require leadership skills, Directors typically have broader responsibilities and higher credentials compared to Managers.

What are the most commonly searched types of Directors jobs in California?

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Infographic showing various Directors job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,637 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

Directors Action Group (DAG) Project Analyst

Science Applications International Corporation

El Segundo, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

SAIC rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 79 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

78th of 223 rated it services

Job description

SAIC is seeking an experienced Director's Action Group (DAG) Project Analyst on the Horizon Program to support the US Space Force (USSF) in research, development, procurement, operations, and sustainment of advanced space systems within the Space Systems Command, Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power Space Warfighting Delta (SSC/SZA) system program office. The position is in-person in El Segundo, California. 
Your roles and responsibilities:

  • Analyze USSF SSC, Space Operations Command (SpOC), and Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD) acquisition tasks on behalf of SSC/SZA system program office.
  • Proactively organizes, tracks, and responds to administrative personnel actions for the organization, such as awards, decorations, inbounds/outbounds, hiring, and similar tasks.  
  • Leverage extensive background and expertise to develop and document initial technical and programmatic responses and solutions.
  • Use NIPR and SIPR Task Management Tool (TMT) and e-mail to retrieve and respond to tasks.
  • Effectively communicate and collaborate with internal and external program stakeholders to evaluate, consolidate, and refine responses and solutions; organize and support meetings as needed to gain consensus and ensure accurate and timely responses.
  • Coordinate across integrated program teams to help plan and implement assigned tasks consistent with responses and solutions previously provided.
  • Brief leadership on responses/solutions and status for all assigned tasks.
SAIC is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

This is you:

  • Bachelor Degree and 5 years of related experience in program management, systems engineering, logistics, and/or government acquisitions of Space Systems or an additional 4 years of experience in lieu of degree.
  • Must have an in-scope security background investigation (T5 or SSBI), adjudicated for SCI eligibility and enrolled in the Continuous Evaluation program (if applicable).
  • Must be willing to be nominated for access to Sensitive Compartment Information and Special Access Programs and willing to consent to a Polygraph examination.
  • Experience supporting technical programs throughout the engineering life cycle with emphasis on major systems acquisitions.
  • Have an understanding of strategic acquisition processes (e.g., PPBE, program execution, acquisition reporting, etc.).  
  • Proactive personality with strong skills in Microsoft PowerPoint and Word.
  • Strong organizational skills with a passion for detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Flexibility, versatility, and willingness to enthusiastically work with constantly changing priorities. 

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