Chief Diversity Officers (CDOs) play a crucial role in shaping corporate culture and structure to drive inclusivity and equality. On Ladders, we connect you to the most successful and high-paying CDO positions across various industries.
As a CDO, you're not just a strategist. You're an active change-maker in your organization. Understand the diversity landscape and find the most suitable jobs with us.
Elevate your career with rewarding CDO jobs that recognize and value your expertise.
Community Development Director
$95K - $115K *
Drive community development initiatives by leading a multi-disciplinary team to enhance economic growth, manage grant-funded programs, and engage with residents and businesses for sustainable developm...
3 days ago
$107K *
Engage with diverse teams to lead and manage a comprehensive Intercollegiate Athletic Program, overseeing all operations, personnel, and compliance initiatives while promoting student success and comm...
1 week ago
Director, Systems & Programming Level III
$90K - $120K *
Transform systems analysis and design within a dynamic team, ensuring projects meet organizational standards while fostering staff growth and streamlining processes for optimal efficiency in healthcar...
Reposted today
Director of Schoolwide Postsecondary Advising Programs
$80K - $103K *
Advance your career by leading innovative college access programs across multiple campuses. Collaborate with school leaders to ensure high advising quality and enhance student outcomes through strateg...
2 weeks ago
Director, Digital Technologies and Services, University Libraries
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that leads digital technology initiatives to enhance library services. Oversee IT infrastructure, manage library systems, and collaborate with library staff to ensure seamless access to re...
1 week ago
Senior Director - Development, Corporations, and Foundations Relations- 998878
$90K - $120K *
Drive transformative relationships with corporations and foundations to secure significant funding for university initiatives. Lead development efforts, manage a varied portfolio, and implement strate...
6 days ago
Chief Nursing Officer (Santa Rosa)
$175K - $200K *
Lead the charge in optimizing nursing services, enhancing patient care, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive quality improvements and...
1 week ago
$75K - $95K *
Join a team that drives federal compliance efforts and supports FedRAMP readiness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to cybersecurity standards, manage documentation, and enh...
3 days ago
Executive Director, Principal Gifts
$130K - $160K *
Pioneer innovative principal gift strategies, cultivating relationships to secure seven-figure gifts. Lead and mentor a fundraising team, driving performance excellence through collaboration and strat...
5 days ago
Director of Development and Communications
$95K - $115K *
Join a dynamic leadership team to advance fundraising and communications strategies, driving engagement and visibility for a mission-driven organization while leading a dedicated team in community out...
6 days ago
$150K - $180K *
Lead high-quality psychiatric emergency services, ensuring effective operations and oversight of clinical staff while developing comprehensive programs to enhance patient care in a critical, fast-pace...
5 days ago
$120K - $150K *
Transform the HR landscape by leading strategic initiatives and partnerships with market leaders, driving excellence in human resources to effectively support organizational goals and enhance associat...
Reposted 3 days ago
Assistant Director for Digital Scholarship Services
$80K - $107K *
Join a team that's transforming digital scholarship services to enhance research. Lead initiatives supporting emerging technologies, data management, and scholarly communication while fostering a coll...
Reposted yesterday
Director, Academic Technology and Professional Development
$134K - $190K *
Transform the landscape of Academic Technology and Professional Development by overseeing operations, enhancing faculty training, and implementing strategic initiatives to foster an innovative, techno...
2 weeks ago
President and Chief Executive Officer
$150K - $200K *
Inspire growth as you lead strategic initiatives, foster stakeholder relationships, and ensure operational excellence while steering a mission-driven organization toward impactful community engagement...
3 weeks ago
$125K - $165K *
Lead the charge in compliance initiatives, conduct audits, monitor regulations, and guide staff in a dynamic healthcare environment while ensuring the integrity of billing processes and fostering cont...
1 week ago
Medical Director of Women's Health Primary Care
$114K - $344K *
Transform women's health care by leading a dynamic team as Medical Director, overseeing operations of a thriving ambulatory practice committed to quality, access, and equity in women's health services...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $105K *
Join our team to drive family philanthropy initiatives, engaging parents to raise significant funds for the university. Manage a portfolio of leadership prospects while enhancing donor relationships t...
1 week ago
Sr Director, Customer Success and Outcomes
$150K - $180K *
Drive the evolution of our Mid-Market Customer Success team, owning strategy, execution, and customer engagement while leveraging AI for enhanced efficiency and measurable outcomes. Collaborate with c...
1 week ago
$265K - $325K *
Join a team that's shaping legal practices by overseeing court document accuracy and guiding attorneys on compliance in D.C. federal and state courts. Collaborate effectively in a dynamic environment...
3 weeks ago
Director, Research Library Partnerships Programs
$122K - $162K *
Oversee and enhance a global library partnership initiative, fostering collaboration and strategic direction while managing program execution, partnership engagement, and team leadership to advance in...
5 days ago
Vice President, Global Human Resources Technology & People Operations
$193K - $406K *
Own the global HR technology vision and strategy, aligning HR processes with business objectives to enhance employee experience through innovation and data-driven insights. Lead cross-functional colla...
1 week ago
RD/CDM REQUIRED-DIRECTOR of DINING SERVICES ( PALOMAR HOSPITAL) ESCONDIDO CA
$110K - $120K *
Optimize dining services by leading operations, enhancing client relationships, and developing talent. Drive high-quality food offerings while ensuring profitability and safety. Foster teamwork and ma...
1 week ago
Senior Executive Director of Data and Accountability (Anticipated Vacancy) (SY26-27)
$120K - $150K *
Transform the future of educational data by leading innovative strategies in research and evaluation. Champion accountability services to drive systemic improvements and empower decision-making across...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Assistant VP/Chief Revenue Officer - Athletics
$90K - $120K *
Help us pioneer innovative revenue strategies for athletics, driving fundraising and community engagement while managing dynamic team efforts to elevate ACU Athletics and support student-athletes in a...
3 weeks ago
What is a Chief Diversity Officer?
A Chief Diversity Officer (CDO) is a high-ranking executive who oversees the strategies for recruiting, retaining and promoting diverse professionals within a company.
What qualifications are needed for a Chief Diversity Officer job?
Typically, a CDO is expected to have at least a bachelor’s degree, along with significant experience in a corporate setting. Organizational skills, proven leadership, and a deep understanding of diversity-related issues are also important.
Are there opportunities for progression in a CDO Career?
Absolutely! Chief Diversity Officers can advance naturally into top executive roles. Opportunities for growth depend largely on the individual company’s structure and size, as well as performance.