Are you a dynamic and visionary leader looking for the next big career move? If yes, then Chief Development Officer (CDO) jobs are for you. At Ladders, we open up a world of opportunities in the CDO arena. Browse through an extensive list of CDO jobs that pay over $100,000 per year.
As a Chief Development Officer, it's your role to strategically steer the business operations and make viable business growth plans. We connect you with top organizations seeking talented professionals with your skill set.Enhance your professional standing with Ladders.
Technical Director of DevSecOps (Deputy to VP)
$140K - $180K *
Transform the future of DevSecOps by leading strategic initiatives and mentoring teams while delivering innovative solutions to advance IT operations and software development for federal clients. Driv...
2 weeks ago
Senior Business Development / Capture Manager
$90K - $130K *
Lead the charge in shaping and winning large Federal Civilian IT contracts through strategic business development and disciplined capture management. Your expertise will drive growth by fostering key...
1 week ago
Director of the Collaborative Fund
$90K - $120K *
Advance impactful grantmaking by providing strategic oversight, fostering local leadership, and ensuring compliance with feminist and decolonial values. Lead fundraising efforts and develop policies t...
3 weeks ago
Director of Coaching & Fractional FCOOs
$150K *
Champion client success by leading teams of Fractional COOs and Coaches, ensuring operational excellence and scalable delivery of services tailored for law firms, while collaborating on product develo...
Yesterday
Vice President of Technology and Security
$150K - $200K *
Transform the technology landscape of a defense organization by leading strategic initiatives in cybersecurity, AI, data architecture, and systems integration, driving scalable and compliant solutions...
1 week ago
$90K - $120K *
Empower our team as a vital Office Manager, overseeing operations, vendor relations, and ensuring a productive workplace environment. Collaborate globally while enhancing internal culture and leading...
5 days ago
Security and Data Governance Analyst
$70K - $95K *
Support our dynamic team as a Security and Data Governance Analyst, managing daily security operations and reinforcing our data governance program through hands-on oversight, mentorship, and collabora...
2 weeks ago
Director, Strategic Operations
$120K - $150K *
Drive operational excellence in healthcare by leading cross-functional initiatives, optimizing care delivery models, and supporting executive priorities in a high-impact, collaborative environment foc...
5 days ago
$125K - $165K *
Advance your career with diverse responsibilities in business development support, proposal leadership, and cross-functional collaboration, enhancing organizational processes and contributing to strat...
1 week ago
$125K - $165K *
Explore a pivotal role supporting business development and proposal strategies. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes, drive outreach, and foster customer engagement. Lead the Corporate Proposal...
2 weeks ago
Deputy Director, Strategic Initiatives (Capital Stewardship)
$145K *
Lead strategic initiatives to protect pension interests and promote social responsibility. Manage staff, oversee campaigns, and enhance organizational capacity through collaboration and education in c...
5 days ago
Sr. Advisor - Technology Services, IT - Memphis, TN OR Remote in the USA)
$90K - $120K *
Accelerate your career by driving impactful IT supplier management initiatives, enhancing operational performance, and leading strategic roadmap execution across critical IT service areas and stakehol...
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Sr. Advisor - Technology Services, IT - Memphis, TN OR Remote in the USA)
$90K - $120K *
Elevate our IT operations by driving strategic initiatives in Supplier Management, focusing on IT asset governance, PO invoicing, and operational performance. Collaborate across teams to ensure impact...
Reposted today
$120K - $150K *
Lead the charge in driving innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and foster team collaboration across departments. You'll empower others by leveraging your strategic insights and ex...
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Deputy Chief Operating Officer
$96K - $145K *
Lead the charge in operational excellence by overseeing municipal programs, enhancing policy development, and driving strategic initiatives to improve city services and meet organizational goals effec...
1 week ago
Middle Market Business Development Officer
$121K - $262K *
Accelerate growth by driving new client acquisition in the Middle Market segment, fostering relationships, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored financial solutions that bo...
1 week ago
Middle Market Business Development Officer
$121K - $262K *
Transform client connections by driving growth through targeted prospecting and expert relationship development in the Middle Market segment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver tailo...
1 week ago
Middle Market Business Development Officer
$121K - $262K *
Elevate client engagement by driving new business acquisitions in the Middle Market sector. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver tailored financial solutions and achieve team revenue goals throug...
1 week ago
Director, Strategic Giving & Special Initiatives
$90K - $100K *
Advance your career by spearheading philanthropic initiatives and engaging diverse donors in this strategic fundraising role. Drive enterprise-wide support for innovative projects and institutional pr...
3 weeks ago
Executive Director of the BBCC Foundation
$118K *
Empower community college advancement as a key leader in fundraising and donor engagement. Drive strategic initiatives, foster relationships with stakeholders, and lead a dedicated team to enhance edu...
3 weeks ago
Vice President of Institutional Advancement
$130K - $160K *
Empower the future of art and design education through strategic advancement leadership, fostering donor engagement, and enhancing institutional growth, fundraising efforts, and community partnerships...
5 days ago
GLO - Chief Information Officer (Deputy Director I)
$150K - $180K *
Innovate and lead the strategic direction of enterprise IT services, ensuring operational excellence and alignment with agency goals. Oversee budget management, cross-functional team leadership, and t...
3 weeks ago
Chief Information Risk Officer
$150K - $200K *
Oversee the development and management of information risk strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and compliance. Engage with executive leadership to safeguard against threats while reportin...
2 weeks ago
Sr. Director/Head of Data Management
$240K - $280K *
Champion the Clinical Data Management function, ensuring high-quality clinical data, driving strategic initiatives, and fostering strong partnerships with CROs and internal teams in a dynamic biotech...
2 weeks ago
$115K - $130K *
Innovate processes and systems to optimize Revenue Team efficiency and growth. Lead a dynamic team, partnering cross-functionally to elevate revenue reporting and analytics, ensuring streamlined opera...
5 days ago
What does a Chief Development Officer (CDO) do?
A Chief Development Officer (CDO) creates and implements strategic growth plans for a company, in addition to managing business development projects and teams.
What qualifications are required for Chief Development Officer jobs?
Typically, a Chief Development Officer (CDO) requires a bachelor's degree at minimum, though many possess a master's degree in Business Administration. A high level of experience in business development is also essential.
How long does it take to become a Chief Development Officer?
This often depends on the individual and the company, but on average, it could take anywhere from 10 to 15 years of relevant work experience to progress to a Chief Development Officer role.