Green Card Director of Client Engagement Jobs

Director of Client Engagement roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship when employers can demonstrate that no qualified U.S. worker is available through PERM labor certification. Your path to lawful permanent residency runs through I-140 approval and either adjustment of status or consular processing, with per-country priority-date backlogs affecting nationals from high-demand countries.

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Open Jobs26+
Work Type88% On-site
Top LocationHouston, TX
Most JobsBurns & McDonnell

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Director, LTC Client Engagement
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Director, LTC Client Engagement
Unum
Portland, Maine
Customer Service & Support
Human Resources
Project & Program Management
$90k - $170k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Client Engagement Director
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Client Engagement Director
Ensono
Downers Grove, Illinois
Sales
Account Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Customer Success
Business Development
$175k - $215k/yr
Hybrid
Master's
1,001-5,000

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Client Engagement Director
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Client Engagement Director
Burns & McDonnell
Houston, Texas
Partnerships & Business Development
Consulting & Professional Services
Project & Program Management
Customer Success
Business Development
Project Management
On-Site
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Regional Director, Client Engagement
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Regional Director, Client Engagement
Aya Healthcare
San Diego, California
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
Customer Success
Business Development
$100k - $120k/yr
On-Site
None
5,001-10,000

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Director - Client Engagement
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Director - Client Engagement
Stanford Health Care
Palo Alto, California
Marketing
Brand & Social Media
Project & Program Management
Customer Success
Growth Marketing
Brand Marketing
Project Management
$74 - $99/hr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Tips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Director of Client Engagement

Document progressive leadership before you apply

Compile performance reviews, client retention metrics, and org charts showing your team's growth under your leadership. EB-2 requires an advanced degree or a bachelor's degree plus five years of progressive experience, so a clear chronological record of increasing responsibility strengthens your PERM-stage documentation.

Use OFLC Wage Search to anchor your salary expectations

PERM requires your employer to pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your SOC code and work location. Pull the Level III or IV wage for client engagement director roles in your target city before negotiating an offer, so you know the minimum the employer must commit to.

Find green-card-sponsoring employers on Migrate Mate

Many Director of Client Engagement roles appear on general job boards without disclosing sponsorship intent. Migrate Mate lists employers with verified green card sponsorship history, so you can focus your outreach on companies that have already committed to the PERM process for similar roles.

Target employers with dedicated immigration counsel on staff

PERM recruitment requires precise advertising timelines, internal posting requirements, and DOL audit readiness. Larger professional services, technology, and financial firms with in-house immigration attorneys or established outside counsel move through the PERM process faster and with fewer errors that could reset your priority date.

Clarify your SOC code match during offer negotiations

Your employer's PERM filing must map your Director of Client Engagement duties to the correct Standard Occupational Classification code. Confirm with HR or their attorney whether your day-to-day responsibilities align with O*NET's task profile for the matched code before the job description is finalized for DOL submission.

Preserve your priority date if you change employers mid-process

Once USCIS approves your I-140, your priority date becomes portable. If your I-485 has been pending 180 days or more, AC21 portability lets you move to a new Director of Client Engagement role in the same or a similar occupation without restarting the PERM process from scratch.

Green Card Director of Client Engagement: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Director of Client Engagement role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?

Most Director of Client Engagement positions qualify under EB-2 if the employer requires an advanced degree or if you hold a bachelor's degree plus five years of progressive experience in client management or a related field. EB-3 applies when a bachelor's degree is the stated requirement. The employer's job description, not your credentials alone, determines which category PERM is filed under.

How is green card sponsorship different from H-1B sponsorship for this role?

H-1B visa is a temporary nonimmigrant status requiring renewal and tied to a specific employer. Green card sponsorship through PERM, I-140, and I-485 leads to lawful permanent residency with no renewal requirement. The PERM process requires the employer to conduct a formal DOL-supervised recruitment test, pay at least the prevailing wage, and demonstrate no qualified U.S. worker was available. Per-country priority-date backlogs can also extend the timeline significantly for nationals of high-demand countries.

How do I find employers willing to sponsor a Director of Client Engagement for a green card?

Most job postings don't disclose green card sponsorship intent upfront. Migrate Mate surfaces employers with verified green card sponsorship history for roles in client engagement and leadership, so you can direct your applications toward companies that have already navigated the PERM process. Reaching out to hiring managers at firms with established immigration programs also shortens the discovery process.

What does the PERM recruitment process look like from the employer's side?

Before filing with DOL, your employer must conduct a recruitment test that typically includes a 30-day job order with the state workforce agency, three Sunday newspaper ads or their online equivalent, and three additional recruitment steps such as job fairs or internal postings. If no minimally qualified U.S. worker applies, the employer files the PERM application. DOL can audit the file at any point, so documentation must be airtight.

Can I change jobs while my green card application is in progress?

Once USCIS approves your I-140, your priority date is locked in and can be carried to a new employer's petition. If your I-485 has been pending for 180 days or more, AC21 portability allows you to accept a new Director of Client Engagement role in the same or a similar occupation without your employer restarting PERM. Changing jobs before I-140 approval generally requires the new employer to begin the PERM process from scratch.