director for vs director of

Both 'director for' and 'director of' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Director of' is more commonly used to indicate the position someone holds within an organization or company. On the other hand, 'director for' is used to specify the purpose or target of the director's actions.

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director for

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to specify the purpose or target of the director's actions.

This phrase is used to indicate the purpose or target of the director's actions. For example, 'He is the director for marketing strategies.'

Examples:

She is the director for community outreach.
He is the director for business development.
She is the director for social media.
He is the director for the upcoming project.
She is the director for the event planning committee.

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I appreciate you talking to the assistant director for me.
I was the human resources director for the Muppets.
Have you already found a famous director for this?
Not only did I say yes, but when Don said that they were looking for a director for the special, I nominated you, Artie.
You're the lighting director for the show, is that correct, Mr. Kerr?
We recommend discharge, despite the problems, and at the same time commend the director for the way in which he has managed to keep going.
So lab 27's been in operation for 11 years. I've been director for two.
But you have to, have to find a new director for the musical.
In the case that a director resigns or becomes unable to exercise his or her duties, the General Assembly shall appoint another director for the remainder of the former director's term.
Wait a moment. I have to speak with the director for a job.
Subject: VP/HR - appointment of Mr Gentilini to a post of director for Western Europe, the western Balkans and Turkey
It's good to be back at the Council on Foreign Pete mentioned, I've been a member for a long time - and was actually a director for some period of time.
Subject: VP/HR - Appointment of Mr Vervaeke to a post of director for the Horn of Africa, East and Southern Africa and the Indian Ocean region
These contracts may be renewed by the Director for the same or shorter periods, with the staff member's agreement.
The mediator shall be a qualified, independent legal expert appointed by the Director for a renewable period of three years.
- the Director for staff members,
Elemér TERTÁK, European Commission DG Markt, Director for Financial Institutions
This person is, according to the reports, a former Director for Global Legal Policy at the phonographic industry lobby organisation IFPI.
- A contract approved by the Director for staff engaged to fill a post established under programmes or funds managed by the Centre.
But, may I see the Director for a moment?

Alternatives:

head of
in charge of
responsible for
leading
managing

director of

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate the position someone holds within an organization or company.

This phrase is used to indicate the position someone holds within an organization or company. For example, 'She is the director of marketing.'