Directors for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
Leadership11%Communication Skills9%Supervising Experience8%Education level
Master's degree43%Bachelor's degree37%Associate's degree7%Years of experience
3-5 years4%6-10 years8%More than 10 years88%Current company
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Alzheimer’s Association
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Time at current job
Less than a year10%1-2 years19%2-5 years45%
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Last updated: Aug 29, 2026
Director: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $148,163 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $85,973 – $255,341 yearly
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Director of Nursing
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
CCRNNIHSSRNDriver's LicenseCPRBLSSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsNursingInfection Prevention and Control TrainingsInfection ControlSite Director
Cicero, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationInfant & Toddler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class C+2 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointBilingualMicrosoft WordForeign Language ProficiencySpanishDirector of Operations | Logistics & Concept Development
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeHACCP Certification+1 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceFast Casual ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsStrategic PlanningDirector of Operations
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationPERC CardServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsFood and Beverage Industry ExpertiseFood Service ExperienceRestaurant ExperienceHospitalityDirector
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipAssistant Manager ExperienceStrategic PlanningSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsDirector of Food & Beverage
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationCFPSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceCommunication Skills
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What's the average time to fill a director role?
The average time to fill a director role is 39 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, First Aid Certification and CPR.
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 director of education.
What level of education is common for a director?
Master'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 18 years of professional experience.
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