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E-3 Visa Director Head Of Jobs

Director and Head of roles qualify as E-3 specialty occupations when the position requires a relevant bachelor's degree or higher. Australian professionals can secure E-3 visa sponsorship for these leadership roles without competing in the H-1B lottery, and the visa renews indefinitely as long as you hold a qualifying offer.

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HARVEY
Head of Global Recruiting Operations
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HARVEY
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Head of Global Recruiting Operations
HARVEY
New York, New York
Human Resources
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
Project & Program Management
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Project Management
$196k - $294k/yr
Hybrid
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Amazon.com
Head of Pre-Construction
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Amazon.com
New 17h ago
Head of Pre-Construction
Amazon.com
Herndon, Virginia
Project & Program Management
Construction Management
Business Operations
Project Management
$182k - $273k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Morgan Stanley
Executive Director & Head of Data Architecture
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Executive Director & Head of Data Architecture
Morgan Stanley
New York, New York
Data Science & Analytics
Data Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Cybersecurity
Technical Product & Program Management
Data Science
Cloud Engineering
Technical Program Management
$200k - $300k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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24 Seven Talent
Head of Retail Sales
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Head of Retail Sales
24 Seven Talent
Morris County, New Jersey
Sales
Account Management
Partnerships & Business Development
$160k - $190k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's

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Tracksuit
Head of Marketing
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Head of Marketing
Tracksuit
New York
Marketing
Brand & Social Media
Growth Marketing
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$195k - $265k/yr
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Tips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship in Director Head Of

Translate your Australian credentials accurately

A three-year Australian bachelor's degree is generally accepted as equivalent to a U.S. four-year degree for E-3 visa purposes. Get a credential evaluation from a NACES-approved evaluator before your first interview to avoid delays during the employer's HR review.

Target companies with existing E-3 or H-1B filings

Employers who have previously filed LCAs or H-1B petitions already have immigration counsel and internal processes. DOL's Foreign Labor Application Gateway (FLAG) lets you search certified LCA records by employer name to confirm sponsorship history before applying.

Frame your specialization as a degree-linked requirement

Director and Head of titles only qualify as E-3 specialty occupations if the role genuinely requires a specific degree field, not just any bachelor's. During offer negotiation, ask HR to confirm the job description explicitly states the required discipline so the LCA reflects that correctly.

Clarify who funds the LCA and visa fees upfront

The employer must pay the LCA filing fee with DOL. You can legally pay the DS-160 consular fee yourself. Confirm this split in writing during the offer stage so there are no misunderstandings once the E-3 filing process begins.

Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for leadership-level cases

Senior roles draw closer USCIS and consular scrutiny on specialty occupation justification. Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service manages the LCA, visa paperwork, and consulate preparation end-to-end, reducing the risk of documentation gaps that stall approval for director-level applicants.

Negotiate a start date that covers LCA processing time

DOL typically certifies an LCA within seven business days, but errors or employer delays can stretch the timeline. Build at least three weeks of buffer between your signed offer and your proposed start date so certification clears before you book your consulate appointment.

E-3 Visa Director Head Of: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find Director and Head of jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?

Migrate Mate lists Director and Head of roles from employers who are open to E-3 visa sponsorship for Australian professionals. Searching there filters out roles where sponsorship is not on the table, saving you from pursuing positions that will stall at the offer stage. You can search by job title, industry, and location to narrow results to roles that fit your background.

How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?

Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.

Does a Director or Head of role qualify as an E-3 specialty occupation?

It qualifies if the position genuinely requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field directly related to the job duties. A Head of Engineering role requiring a computer science or engineering degree clears that bar. A general director title where any degree is acceptable typically does not. The job description must reflect the degree requirement, and the employer confirms this when filing the LCA with DOL.

How does the E-3 compare to H-1B for Director and Head of roles?

The E-3 has no annual cap and no lottery, so Australian professionals in director-level roles can apply at any time of year without waiting for a selection round. The H-1B cap is 85,000 slots per fiscal year with a lottery that many qualified applicants lose. E-3 also renews indefinitely in two-year increments, whereas H-1B has a six-year initial limit that requires additional steps to extend.

Can I change employers while on an E-3 in a Director role?

Yes, but you need a new LCA certified for the new employer before you start work. The E-3 is employer-specific, so you cannot simply transfer it. Your new employer files a fresh LCA with DOL, and once certified, you either apply for a new E-3 at a U.S. consulate or, in some cases, change status from within the U.S. You cannot work for the new employer until the new authorization is in place.