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.

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$135K - $165K *

Elevate sales performance by leading a high-impact team focused on technology solutions for local government. Drive market growth, enhance team capabilities, and ensure operational excellence to excee...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leveraging deep insights to shape product positioning and lifecycle messaging, influencing cross-functional teams while owning the market value narrative across a B2B portfolio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Optimize the global revenue accounting lifecycle, ensuring compliance with ASC 606 while leading high-performing teams. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance billing, collections, and financial re...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $350K *

Champion a transformative partnerships program, leading a focused team to scale and manage relationships with major institutional partners, driving growth and platform adoption in a dynamic climate fi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $174K *

Lead the full enterprise sales cycle, engaging with C-suite stakeholders and driving strategic partnerships in WealthTech. Leverage relationships to overcome complex business challenges and deliver me...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$149K - $224K *

Lead cross-functional transformation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, quality, and scalability. Collaborate with business leaders to redesign processes and implement solutions that drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $121K *

Solve complex challenges as you lead relationship management and risk assessment for a vast network of Partner and Affiliate Food Banks, fostering collaboration, compliance, and capacity-building init...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $105K *

Join a team that's driving growth through consultative selling to diverse clients. Take charge of full-cycle sales in a dynamic environment, leveraging your business acumen to forge lasting relationsh...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K *

Engage with surgical teams to drive adoption of innovative biomaterials, manage sales growth, and develop business strategies. Foster partnerships with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $145K *

Drive client success and retention by leading a team of managers to ensure exceptional service and satisfaction while leveraging data-driven insights and proactive strategies for account management im...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading sales strategies that drive revenue growth, collaborating with experts to execute impactful cycles, and consistently achieving quotas in a dynamic market focused on health...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of debt relief by driving new partnerships and managing the full deal lifecycle, from prospecting to contract negotiation, ensuring seamless collaboration with internal teams and empo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Shape the partner strategy and operational framework to drive growth, fostering strong relationships within the ecosystem. Transform existing partnerships into valuable, measurable channels for succes...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead market-shaping initiatives to enhance access to diagnostics, negotiate with industry stakeholders, and collaborate on strategic product strategies for low- and middle-income countries, thereby im...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving sales success across regions by managing a diverse sales team. Shape strategies for growth, foster client relationships, and ensure exceptional service to elevate the organi...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$164K - $246K *

Transform the future of legal content by leading a global team to drive strategy, quality, and innovation in data collections. Own the end-to-end portfolio management, ensuring competitive, high-quali...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $190K *

Join a team that drives contract strategy for large-scale data center projects, managing RFPs and contract administration. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and optimize ris...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

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

$216K - $361K *

Unlock potential by fostering strong relationships and driving growth for key accounts. Collaborate across teams to enhance customer experiences and achieve retention goals, ensuring long-term success...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading enterprise-wide safety, facilities, and asset management. Drive operational excellence, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and oversee vendor partnerships to e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$125K - $150K *

The Regional Director at ModernFi will work closely with the VP of Institution Success and the CRO to enhance client satisfaction and drive product adoption among bank and credit union clients. This r...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$222K - $278K *

Drive impactful change by consolidating technologies and digitizing workflows for enterprise customers, while fostering executive relationships and managing complex sales processes that promote safety...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $108K *

Drive supplier engagement and contract growth by establishing strong relationships, developing business plans, and executing effective training strategies. Champion the voice of suppliers to enhance p...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$148K - $274K *

Empower a diverse team to enhance medical management initiatives and implement the Health Equity Cultural Competency Program, driving innovation and improving health outcomes across various clinical o...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in delivering a robust Cybersecurity program by guiding Security teams in architecture, operations, and identity management, ensuring enterprise-wide protection against emerging threat...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Join a team that's focused on ensuring a compliant contracting experience for public-sector clients. Lead the contract lifecycle, from negotiation to compliance monitoring, while collaborating across...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

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

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.