Directors for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
Leadership13%Communication Skills8%Supervising Experience8%Education level
Bachelor's degree38%Master's degree33%Associate's degree10%Years of experience
3-5 years2%6-10 years4%More than 10 years94%Current company
2Bears Tavern Group/ 2BTUActive Visions, IncAlbany Care SMHRFTime at current job
Less than 1 year5%1-2 years8%2-5 years46%
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Last updated: Jul 13, 2026
Director: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $149,580 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $85,827 – $260,690 yearly
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Area Director of Operations
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsStrategic PlanningSupervising ExperienceLeadershipProduct ManagementTime ManagementSite Director
Cicero, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationInfant & Toddler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CSkills
Organizational SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointBilingualMicrosoft WordForeign Language ProficiencySpanishDirector of Nursing
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
CCRNNIHSSRNDriver's LicenseCPRBLSSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsNursingInfection Prevention and Control TrainingsInfection ControlDirector of Operations
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Special Education CertificationBartender LicenseTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRServsafeSkills
Strategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsPublic SpeakingTime ManagementLeadershipDirector
Berwyn, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Temporary Teaching CertificateTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSIDS CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationParaprofessional CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsPublic SpeakingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementDirector of Marketing
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Digital MarketingHubspot Inbound Marketing CertificationHubspotSkills
Social Media MarketingMarketing Strategy DevelopmentOnline MarketingSocial Media StrategyDigital MarketingMedia Plan Development
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What's the average time to fill a director role?
The average time to fill a director role is 38 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do directors tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a director include: leadership, communication skills and supervising experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a director?
Common licenses or certifications for directors include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to directors?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to directors include: director of operations, site director and choral music director.
What level of education is common for a director?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a director in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a director?
Most directors have 20 years of professional experience.
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