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.
$90K - $120K *
Champion the advancement of UAA's philanthropic strategy, integrating major and planned giving to increase support for students and programs while cultivating key donor relationships across Alaska's p...
2 weeks ago
Director of Finance and Administration
$75K - $95K *
Manage financial, HR, and compliance operations, ensuring efficient back-office functions that support strategic leadership and maintain transparent financial health for the organization...
2 weeks ago
$115K - $135K *
Lead the charge in managing significant grant funding, ensuring compliance with HUD regulations, and overseeing community development projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive successful grant...
3 weeks ago
Field Chief Technology Officer (Field CTO) - AI & Modern Data Analytics
$150K - $200K *
Join us as a transformative Field CTO, acting as a technical ambassador to enterprise clients. Leverage your expertise in AI architectures and modern analytics to bridge the gap between engineering an...
4 weeks ago
$100K - $150K *
Drive strategic fundraising initiatives that transform donor engagement and inspire giving. Lead a dedicated team to develop innovative strategies, enhance relationships, and significantly boost finan...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Director of Development for CHASSE
$81K *
Partner with us to drive philanthropic growth by cultivating relationships with high-value donors. As a key member of our fundraising team, focus on major gifts and planned giving to support the Colle...
3 weeks ago
Senior Manager of Organizational Development
$75K - $95K *
Drive transformative organizational development initiatives, enhance operational effectiveness, and lead subsidiary growth for a public housing authority focused on community investment and economic i...
4 days ago
Chief Development Officer, USA Hockey Foundation
$145K - $165K *
Lead comprehensive fundraising initiatives while supervising staff, developing strategic plans, engaging key donors, and cultivating relationships to enhance revenue and organizational growth...
5 days ago
$90K - $120K *
Empower the future of sustainable development by leading strategic fundraising efforts, enhancing donor engagement, and driving organizational growth, while positioning for national expansion and buil...
4 days ago
$150K - $200K *
Drive enterprise growth as a strategic partner to healthcare executives. Lead integrated marketing initiatives and data-driven strategies to enhance market share, guiding multidisciplinary teams for i...
1 week ago
$150K - $200K *
Discover an impactful leadership role that drives growth strategies across healthcare systems. Lead multidisciplinary teams to transform market insights into integrated solutions, fostering collaborat...
1 week ago
$150K - $175K *
Transform project development for on-site power generation, overseeing all phases from feasibility to construction. Drive collaboration with stakeholders while managing budgets, scheduling, and projec...
2 days ago
$107K - $172K *
Unlock potential by leading M&A initiatives and driving strategic projects, enhancing revenue growth and operational success while navigating a dynamic, deadline-driven environment with strong analyti...
6 days ago
$70K - $95K *
Manage and support a comprehensive fundraising strategy focusing on major gifts. Collaborate with leadership to cultivate donor relationships and drive sustainable revenue growth while aligning initia...
2 days ago
$107K - $172K *
Unlock potential by leading M&A initiatives and strategic projects, while driving revenue growth and margin improvement efforts. Collaborate across teams to optimize execution and enhance product offe...
6 days ago
Executive Assistant to Chief Medical Officer (CMO)
$108K - $136K *
Empower the CMO with strategic support, optimizing clinical operations and stakeholder collaboration in a dynamic biotech setting to advance innovative therapies that improve patient outcomes...
3 weeks ago
$170K - $190K *
Shape the future of data architecture by leading integration efforts, developing standards, and ensuring compliance across platforms. Collaborate with teams to implement robust data solutions that sup...
1 month ago
Director of Development (Foundation and Corporations)
$100K - $120K *
Engage major donors and institutions to enhance philanthropic growth, manage a portfolio of relationships, and drive fundraising initiatives. Collaborate across departments while ensuring efficient ma...
3 weeks ago
Major Gifts Officer - South Florida
$105K - $115K *
Elevate donor engagement by managing a major gifts portfolio, cultivating relationships, and securing substantial gifts to support expansive program growth. Drive initiatives to enhance fundraising ef...
1 week ago
Major Gifts Officer - South Florida
$105K - $115K *
Develop your career as you lead major gifts fundraising, cultivating donor relationships to secure substantial contributions. Join during a pivotal growth phase with a $100MM campaign, impacting lives...
1 week ago
Major Gifts Officer - South Florida
$105K - $115K *
Inspire growth in philanthropic outreach through strategic donor engagement. Lead initiatives in major gifts fundraising to support ambitious program expansion while managing a robust portfolio of hig...
1 week ago
Major Gifts Officer - South Florida
$105K - $115K *
Grow your career with this vital role driving major donor engagement during an expansive fundraising campaign. You'll skillfully manage a portfolio while fostering relationships that elevate giving, h...
1 week ago
$135K - $150K *
Drive data strategy and architecture to enhance business insights and support executive decision-making, bridging complex data initiatives with organizational goals in a dynamic, mission-driven enviro...
6 days ago
$75K - $95K *
Elevate community resilience by leading wildfire preparedness initiatives. Collaborate with local organizations to educate and empower vulnerable populations. Drive project management, oversee teams...
1 month ago
Director of Development - Campaign
$90K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team to drive strategic fundraising initiatives and build lasting donor relationships. Oversee major gift efforts, engage key stakeholders, and foster philanthropic impact within a pres...
3 weeks 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.