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Program Director

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$75K/yr

Program Director Unit: Congregate Housing -Castle III Report to: Senior Director of Transitional Housing Status: Full Time; Regular; Exempt Salary: $75,000 annually Location: East Harlem, NYC Days ...

Program Director

Rockville, MD ยท On-site

$35K - $55K/yr

Job Summary The Program Director works alongside the franchise owner (Area Developer) to Help Kids Succeed in Life Through Sports! The Program Director manages the day-to-day operation of the local ...

Program Director

Chandler, AZ ยท On-site

$21/hr

Program Director The role of a Program Director at a Developmental Disabilities (DDD) group home in Arizona is crucial for ensuring the well-being and quality of life of members with developmental ...

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PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Defuniak Springs, FL ยท On-site

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Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Program Director at Walton Academy for Growth and Change in DeFuniak Springs, FL Located near the white sand beaches of Northwest Florida in DeFuniak Springs - At ...

Program Director

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$80 - $90/hr

Program Director Full time Senior Management Queens, NY, US 5 days ago Requisition ID: 3288 Salary Range: $80,000.00 To $90,000.00 Annually JOB TITLE: PROGRAM DIRECTOR FLSA : EXEMPT DIVISION

Necco has an opportunity for a career as Foster Care Program Director . This role will add the most value by using the company Scorecard to drive the profit and growth of the respective program.

PROGRAM DIRECTOR

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$80 - $110/hr

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NFI North has an opening for a Program Director for our 10-bed Adult Program, located at 60 Ohio Street in Bangor, Maine. This program serves adults living with mental illness. Miller Terraces is a ...

PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Bangor, ME ยท On-site

$75 - $110/hr

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NFI North has an opening for a Program Director for our 10-bed Adult Program, located at 60 Ohio Street in Bangor, Maine. This program serves adults living with mental illness. Miller Terraces is a ...

Program Director

New York, NY ยท On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Program Director Program: St. Nicholas House Salary Range: $90,000 - $100,000 Program Description: St. Nicholas is a congregate care supportive housing program located in Upper Manhattan. St.

Program Director

Bonney Lake, WA ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Job Summary The Program Director works alongside the franchise owner (Area Developer) to Help Kids Succeed in Life Through Sports! The Program Director manages the day-to-day operation of the local ...

They are looking for a Program Director to lead the Surgical Technology program, oversee faculty and curriculum, maintain accreditation compliance, support student success, and build relationships ...

Program Director

Winter Garden, FL ยท On-site

$40K/yr

The Program Director manages the day-to-day operation of the local sports franchise including marketing, coach recruitment, supervision of game-day operations, and customer service. In their role ...

Program Director

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The Program Director is responsible for program governance, regulatory compliance, quality assurance, reporting, stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement activities that support ...

Program Director

New York, NY ยท On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Program Director Program: St. Nicholas House Salary Range: $90,000 - $100,000 Program Description: St. Nicholas is a congregate care supportive housing program located in Upper Manhattan. St.

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How much do programme director jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for programme director in the United States is $39.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.72 and $51.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a programme director?

Programme Directors are senior professionals responsible for overseeing and managing multiple related projects within an organization, ensuring they align with the company's strategic goals. They coordinate project managers, allocate resources, set priorities, and monitor progress to deliver successful outcomes. Programme Directors often communicate with stakeholders, manage risks, and adjust plans as necessary to achieve the desired benefits and objectives. Their role is crucial in ensuring complex programmes are completed on time, within scope, and on budget.

How does a programme director typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment and success?

A Programme Director frequently works with cross-functional teams by facilitating clear communication between departments such as finance, operations, and technical staff to align goals and expectations. They lead regular progress meetings, resolve interdepartmental conflicts, and strategically allocate resources across multiple projects. This collaboration ensures that all projects within the programme support overall business objectives and are delivered on time and within budget. Effective stakeholder management and fostering a culture of transparency are key to overcoming challenges that arise from coordinating diverse teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a programme director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Programme Director, you need strong leadership, strategic planning, and project management skills, supported by significant experience and often an advanced degree in management or a related field. Familiarity with program management tools like MS Project, PRINCE2, or PMP certification is typically expected. Outstanding communication, stakeholder management, and decision-making abilities set exceptional Programme Directors apart. These skills ensure successful delivery of complex programs, alignment with organizational goals, and effective navigation of challenges.

What is the difference between Programme Director vs Project Manager?

AspectProgramme DirectorProject Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple projects, aligns programs with strategic goals, manages senior stakeholdersManages individual projects, ensures project deliverables, manages project teams
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in business, management, or related field; PMP or PgMP certifications are commonUsually holds a project management certification like PMP; relevant experience in project execution
Work EnvironmentStrategic, senior leadership level, often in corporate or government sectorsOperational, team-focused, often in various industries including IT, construction, or services

The main difference between a Programme Director and a Project Manager lies in scope and focus. The Programme Director oversees multiple projects and aligns them with strategic objectives, while the Project Manager handles the day-to-day management of individual projects. Both roles require project management credentials, but the Programme Director's role is more strategic and senior.

Is a programme director a high position?

A programme director is typically a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing multiple projects or programs within an organization. It is generally considered a high-level position that requires extensive experience, strategic planning skills, and often involves managing teams and budgets.

What degree do I need to be a programme director?

A programme director typically needs a bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as business, management, or a specific industry area. Many roles also prefer or require a master's degree or professional certifications in project or program management, along with significant experience in leadership and strategic planning.
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PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County

Bradenton, FL โ€ข On-site

$48K - $52K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Description:

JOB TITLE: PROGRAM DIRECTOR

DEPARTMENT: CLUB OPERATIONS

REPORTS TO: CLUB DIRECTOR

FLSA STATUS: EXEMPT


FUNCTION: Under the direction and supervision of the Club Director, the Program Director will provide program guidance, implementation strategies and ensure organization deliverables are met. Responsible for overseeing the delivery of a broad range of programs within a designated Club, such as Education, Social Recreation, Arts & Crafts, and Physical Education. The Program Director is assigned to work with youth and teen programs as well as recruiting and maintaining attendance of youth and teens to participate in the programs managed.


PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACTIVITIES: (not all-inclusive)

Under the direction of the Club Director, this position is responsible for planning, developing, overseeing implementation, and supervising programs.

  • Exercises Rigorous management and tracking requirements, including, but not limited to program implementation and delivery, daily attendance tracking, activity tracking by member, additional expense reconciliations, field trip coordination, specialty programs, reporting, and documentation, etc.
  • Promotes and stimulates program participation and provides guidance and role modeling to members.
  • Completes unit and lesson plans for programs and activities following the Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County standards as assigned.
  • This position is responsible for all Youth Club Members’ Operations and staff.
  • Assumes appropriate responsibilities of the Club Director in their absence.
  • Manages full-time, Teen Program Manager and effectively oversees the work of up to twenty-four (24) part time direct reports by providing training, support, coaching and feedback, supervision, and guidance.
  • Maintains high performance expectations for all team members that foster a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and innovation.
  • Monitors and approves all time keeping records for direct reports for bi-weekly payroll.
  • Collaborates and guides decisions in the hiring of direct reports.
  • Implements tasks or project-specific directives from supervisor.
  • Conducts inventory and oversees purchase of materials.
  • Participates in ongoing professional development.
  • Meets or exceeds all grant requirements and deadlines for grants restricted to Club.
  • Ensures club meets and/or exceeds Average Daily Attendance goals.

Supervisory Responsibilities and Reporting Relationships:

  • Position supervises the Teen Program Manager
  • Position supervises all Program Specialists-Youth.
  • Position is the second level supervisor for Program Specialists and other club teen staff.
Requirements:

POSITION REQUIREMENTS: (not all inclusive)

  • This position is an exempt, full-time role. The scheduled shift will be between 9:00am – 7:00pm School Year Program / 10:00am-7:00pm, Saturday programs/7:00am – 6:00pm Summer Program , and/or special events.
  • Four-year degree from an accredited college or university, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of supervisory/management experience, or work experience planning and supervising activities based on the developmental needs of young people, or equivalent experience in youth delinquency and gang prevention.
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Skills and energy to build a team and lead effective staff development and training.
  • Experience in evaluating all programs in collaboration with program staff.
  • Demonstrated success in designing new youth and/or teen programs, facilitating experiential curriculum.
  • Demonstrated knowledge or ability to utilize and manage available technology to increase efficiency and productivity in the workplace, including member database.
  • Ability to train and encourage staff and members to use technology effectively and responsibly.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and willingness to provide a strong presence.
  • Excellent prioritization and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong organizational and conflict resolution skills.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Group leadership skills, including and understanding of group dynamics.
  • Demonstrated organizational, staff and management deliverables.
  • Knowledge of the mission, objectives, policies, programs, and procedures of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County; and the principles and practices of non-profit organization.
  • Demonstration of ability to communicate with different groups.
  • Demonstrate ability to develop, implement, and train on program delivery model.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Required to stand, walk, run, and sit. Able to use hands and fingers on a (computer) keyboard and other office equipment. Able to reach and grasp athletic objects.
  • Able to lift and/or move up to twenty-five pounds during assigned shift.
  • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
  • The noise level in the work environment is high because work is conducted in a Club setting, indoor/outside.
  • Subject to be in varying environmental conditions: Activities occur inside and outside.