Explore Chief Diversity Officer opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted roles paying $100,000 or more. Chief Diversity Officers shape how organizations advance diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, connecting people-focused initiatives with business strategy and measurable outcomes.
A CDO typically advises executive leadership, develops organization-wide inclusion strategies, and helps embed equitable practices across hiring, advancement, employee experience, and business operations. Responsibilities may include analyzing workforce data, setting goals, guiding training and communications, overseeing employee resource groups, and reporting progress to senior leaders or boards. The scope varies by organization and industry.
Employers often seek senior leadership experience in diversity, equity, inclusion, human resources, organizational development, or a related field. Strong candidates combine strategic planning and change management with communication, stakeholder engagement, data analysis, and the ability to influence across an organization. Some roles may require an advanced degree or experience in a particular sector.
Compensation depends on factors such as location, industry, organization size, and the position’s scope. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying at least $100,000, making it a resource for experienced leaders looking for senior CDO and related executive opportunities. Related titles may include Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer, VP of DEI, and Head of Inclusion.
Search current CDO openings to compare leadership responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation information. Use Ladders to discover professional opportunities that align with your experience and career goals.
Regional Sales Director - Large Enterprise Diversified Industries
$174K - $261K *
Empower enterprise transformation by leading a specialized sales team focused on cloud, data, and AI solutions. Drive strategic partnerships, coach high-performing sellers, and enhance technology stra...
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Impact Manager, Customer Success
$100K - $105K *
Drive customer success by managing accounts, achieving sales targets, and implementing RQI Portfolio solutions to enhance hospital systems, ensuring engagement and retention through meaningful relatio...
Reposted 1 week ago
$150K - $180K *
Help us drive revenue growth by leading the full sales cycle in the Digital Science sector, engaging with C-suite leaders and aligning solutions with enterprise strategies to enhance decision-making a...
2 weeks ago
Corporate Development Director
$180K - $300K *
Join a team that's driving corporate development initiatives, managing M&A processes, and collaborating with leadership to identify and execute strategic acquisitions that enhance growth and innovatio...
2 weeks ago
Principal Grants Management Implementation Consultant, Higher Education
$140K - $210K *
Unlock the potential of Higher Education by designing and implementing Workday Grants Management solutions. Collaborate with mission-driven organizations to ensure accuracy and long-term success in gr...
4 days ago
Corporate / ECVC Associate (Remote)
$200K - $300K *
Innovate as a Corporate/ECVC Associate, guiding venture-backed startups through legal complexities. Engage directly with founders, manage client relationships, and contribute to a rapidly growing firm...
3 weeks ago
Senior Data Center Commissioning Provider
$100K - $160K *
Empower the future of data center commissioning by leading complex projects, fostering client relationships, and mentoring junior staff while ensuring compliance with energy standards and financial ac...
Reposted 1 week ago
Director/Client Partner - Strategic Technology Accounts, Enterprise AI
$180K - $220K *
Empower growth by managing strategic technology accounts, driving Enterprise AI initiatives, and building executive relationships. Lead account strategy, revenue performance, and collaboration with cr...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Business Development
$93K - $98K *
Shape the future of corporate partnerships by identifying and securing strategic alliances that drive revenue and support animal welfare initiatives. Collaborate with internal teams to create impactfu...
3 weeks ago
OBStat Sr. Business Development Executive
$90K - $115K *
Champion new client acquisition and expand partnerships in maternal health. Manage the full sales cycle, navigate complex decision-making, and drive revenue growth while collaborating with cross-funct...
2 weeks ago
Senior Communications Advisor - French Language Strategy
$77K - $97K *
Engage with us to lead national French-language communications strategy, enhancing visibility and relationships with French-speaking communities. Drive translation, media relations, and stakeholder en...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $150K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of newborn health by leading strategic initiatives, managing multi-country programs, and driving impactful interventions to reduce neonatal mortality and stillbirt...
3 days ago
Director, Applied Behavior Research
$105K - $136K *
Shape the future of animal welfare by leading innovative research projects focused on companion animal behavior and welfare. Collaborate across teams to translate findings into impactful applications...
4 days ago
Chapter President - Chicago, IL
$100K - $120K *
Transform the Chicago business landscape by leading a vibrant community of CEOs and executives. Drive growth, engagement, and meaningful connections while building a dynamic team and executing impactf...
1 week ago
Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner
$100K - $120K *
Shape the future of executive recruitment by leading strategic sourcing, engaging high-level candidates, and collaborating with a dedicated team to uncover top talent. This role offers growth opportun...
Reposted 1 week ago
Regional Manager, Channel Central
$150K - $180K *
Transform the Central Region's channel strategy by leading a high-performing team, driving revenue growth, and fostering strategic partnerships. Collaborate with executives to align goals and maximize...
1 week ago
Medical Director -Pharmacy Appeals
$223K - $313K *
Shape the future of healthcare by leveraging your clinical expertise to review Medicare drug appeals, ensuring compliance and optimal value-based care through collaboration and analysis of complex cas...
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Senior Director, Sales Enablement
$175K - $210K *
Transform the sales enablement landscape by leading strategic initiatives that empower teams, enhance training, and drive growth in a dynamic marketplace. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure ever...
1 week ago
Sr. Executive Briefing Strategist
$133K - $200K *
Elevate client relationships by leading strategic executive engagements, transforming account priorities into impactful conversations that drive growth and strengthen partnerships. Collaborate with sa...
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$259K - $300K *
Engage in comprehensive psychiatric care and leadership within Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics, providing assessments, medication management, and collaboration with staff to enhance trea...
2 weeks ago
Vice President and Executive Director, CFR West
$300K - $350K *
Transform your career by leading a groundbreaking initiative that bridges technology and foreign policy. Shape strategy, build relationships, and create innovative programs while collaborating with to...
2 days ago
$100K - $115K *
Lead the charge in enhancing our people operations by overseeing talent acquisition, workforce strategy, and culture development. Partner with leadership to foster an inclusive work environment focuse...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Project Lead, Health Services in Remote and Isolated Communities
$91K - $123K *
Elevate health services in remote communities by leading projects that assess and enhance regional health programs. Collaborate with First Nations to address unique challenges and drive impactful solu...
1 week ago
Director of Patient Services - Remote
$125K - $150K *
Shape innovative solutions by leveraging your expertise in a dynamic office environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to project success while ensuring high standards of accu...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Clinical Psychologist-Telehealth (PhD or Psy D)
$90K - $110K *
Join a dedicated clinical team as a Psychologist, delivering comprehensive patient care through both in-person and telemedicine options, ensuring high-quality mental health services with flexibility a...
3 weeks ago
What is a Chief Diversity Officer?
A Chief Diversity Officer is an executive leader who helps guide an organization’s strategy and practices related to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. The role often involves advising leadership, coordinating initiatives, and evaluating progress.
What does a Chief Diversity Officer do?
CDO responsibilities may include developing inclusion strategies, reviewing workforce data, supporting equitable talent practices, advising executives, and communicating outcomes. Duties differ across employers and industries.
What qualifications are common for Chief Diversity Officer jobs?
Employers commonly look for senior leadership experience in DEI, human resources, organizational development, or a related area, along with strong communication, strategic planning, change management, and analytical skills. Requirements vary by role.
How much do Chief Diversity Officers earn?
CDO compensation varies based on location, industry, employer size, and responsibilities. Ladders lists vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review individual postings for compensation details.
Where can I find Chief Diversity Officer jobs paying $100,000 or more?
You can explore vetted Chief Diversity Officer and related executive opportunities on Ladders, a job site focused on professional roles paying at least $100,000.