Welcome to High-Paying Director, Major Gifts Jobs

Whether you are experienced in the dynamic field of major gifts fundraising or seeking new opportunities, we offer an array of roles that comes with massive financial rewards. At Ladders, you can easily find the career progression you are aiming for in this lucrative field.

Why Major Gifts?

Careers in fundraising, particularly major gifts, offer incredible potential for financial growth and the opportunity to contribute to the philanthropic landscape of various sectors. As a Director of Major Gifts, you would play a pivotal role in transforming any nonprofit organization's financial trajectory and make tangible impacts.

Start Your Search Today

Start browsing countless high-paying director, major gifts jobs awaiting at Ladders. Expand your horizons and elevate your career profile today.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
More
1
caret down

$81K - $134K *

Drive growth by discovering new business opportunities through effective solution-selling, managing a sales team, and collaborating with account managers to enhance client satisfaction and expand exis...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $92K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building long-term relationships with key corporate entities and intermediaries, driving meaningful dialogues that lead to strategic acquisitions and fostering growth o...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$162K - $243K *

Drive strategic financial planning and analysis for a dynamic business, collaborating with leadership to translate insights into profitable initiatives while managing budgeting, forecasting, and repor...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$156K - $231K *

Discover new growth opportunities by leading the global eCommerce strategy to optimize customer journeys and enhance user experiences, driving conversion and revenue growth across digital channels in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $135K *

Contribute to our finance function by owning daily accounting operations, leading month-end closes, and enhancing systems for efficiency. Engage with leadership to provide actionable insights while ov...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Empower business growth by developing strategic partnerships in the biotech sector, driving success within the Integrated Biologics Division through effective engagement and execution of growth strate...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$183K - $249K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving growth in the Nonprofit Vertical. Lead a dynamic group of Account Executives to forge C-level relationships, achieve revenue targets, and capitalize on market o...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K - $150K *

Drive finance technology innovation and product strategy to enhance financial operations. Collaborate across departments to deliver scalable, enterprise-aligned solutions that elevate decision-making...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $180K *

Optimize your career by leading global transportation operations and strategy, driving operational excellence, and maintaining high-performance carrier relationships in the medical device industry. Jo...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $130K *

Elevate customer success as a strategic Account Manager, maximizing product adoption and driving revenue growth through deep client relationships and data-driven insights. Collaborate across teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in identifying vertical-market software investment opportunities. Collaborate with senior leadership and the M&A team to build relationships, assess potential investments, and enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing and commercializing payer analytics products, driving product strategy and execution within a matrixed environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to translate market ins...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading sales enablement initiatives and strategic partnerships. Drive revenue growth, enhance market presence, and create scalable systems in the credit union industry while co...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Transform enterprise sales by independently managing 6- and 7-figure deals, fostering C-suite relationships, and leveraging AI tools for efficiency. Drive growth while proactively managing risks and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock the potential of enterprise sales by driving complex deals and building C-suite relationships. Utilize AI tools to enhance sales cycles, while proactively managing risks and setting high standa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive sales success by leading a dynamic team, shaping innovative business strategies, and ensuring compliance with industry standards to enhance patient care and meet revenue goals across a defined t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K - $261K *

Explore the opportunity to lead complex Professional Services engagements, partnering with executives, driving program success, and delivering business value while leveraging Salesforce’s multi-cloud...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Unlock new business opportunities by managing sales processes and developing strong client relationships. Drive strategies from lead generation to contract negotiations, ensuring client satisfaction a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in defining and executing a global partner strategy, collaborating to expand the partner ecosystem and achieve sales goals in a fast-paced SaaS environment through effective execution...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $230K *

Drive impactful sales strategies and empower a team of Advisor Sales Executives, navigating the retirement landscape and ensuring high partnerships through financial advisors for superior revenue grow...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $245K *

Unlock strategic growth opportunities by designing impactful cross-sell go-to-market strategies that drive customer adoption and expansion in a fast-paced SaaS environment. Collaborate with teams to a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $190K *

Develop and execute partnership strategies to enhance channel engagement and drive market expansion within the self-insured employer sector. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver value and grow re...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Engage health systems by building and managing a robust sales pipeline. Drive end-to-end sales cycles, navigate complex organizational structures, and establish strategic relationships with C-suite ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Optimize market strategies and analyst relations to elevate brand perception, drive product success, and harmonize cross-functional teams in a global SaaS environment. Lead impactful campaigns that sh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$116K - $156K *

Reimagine asset management by leading a team to enhance facility performance, operational efficiency, and profitability across multiple sites. Drive strategic oversight, governance, and complex operat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Director, Major Gifts job?question toggle

    A Director, Major Gifts, primarily oversees the planning and implementation of strategies to secure donations from high-worth individuals for a nonprofit organization.

  • What skills are required for Director, Major Gifts jobs?question toggle

    Key skills include strategic planning, donor relationship management, excellent communication abilities, and a keen understanding of philanthropic trends.

  • What kind of organizations hire for Director, Major Gifts roles?question toggle

    Typically, nonprofits and educational institutions hire for these roles. However, any organization that relies heavily on philanthropy might require a Director, Major Gifts.

  • What are the typical responsibilities of a Director, Major Gifts?question toggle

    Their responsibilities often include developing major gift strategies, managing relationships with potential donors, leading fundraising efforts, and working towards the financial goals of the organization.