Director Of Innovation Jobs in Illinois

Director Of Innovation jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, Springfield, and Naperville and other Illinois metros, with employers like Bank Of Montreal, Molex, and University of Illinois hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles190+
Top employerBank Of Montreal
Top cityChicago, IL
Cities hiring54
Work type83% On-site
Top industryEducation

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Elevate Care
Director of Life Enrichment
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Elevate Care
New 5h ago
Director of Life Enrichment
Elevate Care
Des Plaines, Illinois
On-Site
None

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Ryan Companies US, Inc.
Director of Business Development
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Ryan Companies US, Inc.
New 7h ago
Director of Business Development
Ryan Companies US, Inc.
Chicago, Illinois
Partnerships & Business Development
Customer Success
Project & Program Management
Business Development
$145k - $180k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Wight & Company
Director of Technology
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Wight & Company
New 9h ago
Director of Technology
Wight & Company
Darien, Illinois
IT Support & Systems Administration
Cybersecurity
Cloud & DevOps
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Product & Program Management
IT Support
Technical Program Management
$140k - $160k
Hybrid
Bachelor's

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Elevate Care
Director of Respiratory Services
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Added 4d ago
Director of Respiratory Services
Elevate Care
South Holland, Illinois
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Allied Health
$100k - $108k/yr
On-Site
None

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Ryan Companies US, Inc.
Director of Preconstruction
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Ryan Companies US, Inc.
Added 4d ago
Director of Preconstruction
Ryan Companies US, Inc.
Westmont, Illinois
Project & Program Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Procurement & Supply Chain
Project Management
Procurement & Purchasing
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Director Of Innovation Jobs by City in Illinois

Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Chicago
103 jobs
Springfield
9 jobs
Naperville
6 jobs
Galesburg
4 jobs
Oakbrook Terrace
4 jobs
Lisle
3 jobs
Macomb
3 jobs
Bolingbrook
2 jobs
Des Plaines
2 jobs

Director Of Innovation Job Market in Illinois

A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Bank Of Montreal
    Bank Of Montreal9
  • Molex
    Molex5
  • University of Illinois
    University of Illinois5
  • University of Illinois Springfield
    University of Illinois Springfield5
  • Gallagher
    Gallagher4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education52
  • Healthcare & Medical Services32
  • Banking & Financial Services13
  • Manufacturing12
  • Consulting & Professional Services9

What Illinois Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in director of innovation jobs across Illinois.

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in business, engineering, or a related field
  • Proven experience leading cross-functional innovation or R&D programs
  • Proficiency with design thinking, agile, and lean methodology frameworks
  • Experience building and managing innovation labs or incubator programs
  • Strong executive stakeholder management and board-level presentation skills
  • Familiarity with emerging technology evaluation and technology roadmapping

Director Of Innovation Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions

How many director of innovation jobs are there in Illinois?

There are 190+ director of innovation openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, Springfield, and Naperville. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.

Which Illinois cities have the most director of innovation jobs?

Chicago, Springfield, and Naperville have the most director of innovation openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire director of innovations in Illinois?

Employers hiring director of innovations in Illinois include Bank Of Montreal, Molex, and University of Illinois, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote director of innovation jobs in Illinois?

Yes. About 17% of director of innovation openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.

How do I apply for director of innovation jobs in Illinois?

You can apply to director of innovation jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.

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