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

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$269K - $349K *

Champion global forecasting and performance excellence, leading a high-caliber team to elevate decision-making across the commercial organization through optimized practices and collaborative insights...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$174K - $261K *

Lead a dynamic sales team driving strategic growth in health care markets. Utilize your deep experience in sales and leadership to coach and mentor Account Executives on complex sales cycles, position...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$240K - $260K *

Join a dynamic sales team to cultivate client relationships, enhance fleet performance, and drive revenue growth through innovative SaaS solutions. Collaborate to develop account strategies and achiev...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$201K - $321K *

Champion state government affairs to align advocacy strategies with business priorities. Develop campaigns, lead teams across regions, and strengthen operational efficiency. Collaborate across functio...

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Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $150K *

Lead revenue growth and partner performance in the Fire Service business, optimizing distributor networks across the U.S. and Canada through actionable priorities and data-driven insights to enhance a...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $105K *

Build operational excellence in project coordination by supporting Team Leads in tracking, documentation, and reporting. Enhance visibility into project execution and contribute to consistent delivery...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$136K - $160K *

Transform strategies into actionable initiatives by uniting Innovation, Marketing, and Sales to drive retailer success and consumer belief through effective commercial activations...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$121K - $182K *

Engage with senior legal executives, manage complex schedules, and streamline operations. Use your proactive skills to navigate priorities, coordinate travel, and enhance team synergy, ensuring a prod...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Elevate revenue performance by architecting and executing a unified GTM strategy. Drive alignment across Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success while enhancing pipeline health, conversion, and overall...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Lead a strategic account team focused on driving revenue growth while cultivating long-term partnerships with key clients. Collaborate across departments to execute development plans and enhance custo...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$180K - $230K *

Empower your engineering team by managing roadmap execution, optimizing agile processes, and fostering collaboration. Use your SaaS expertise to lead diverse teams in delivering high-quality data-driv...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $225K *

Engage in driving success by leading a high-performing sales team, targeting enterprise clients, fostering collaboration, and exceeding revenue goals through strategic account management and effective...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $190K *

Join our team to manage enterprise accounts, develop sales strategies, and drive growth in supply chain technology. Collaborate cross-functionally to exceed targets and advocate for customer needs whi...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$101K - $132K *

Drive innovative growth initiatives to elevate customer acquisition, utilizing market insights and data-driven strategies to optimize performance and generate a high-quality sales pipeline while colla...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $304K *

Lead consultative sales efforts in Higher Education, promoting data integration solutions to enhance institutional efficiency and support AI-driven transformations across campuses...

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Reposted 1 week ago

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

$135K - $155K *

Transform client success through strategic leadership, managing diverse accounts, and creating impactful marketing strategies. Drive measurable growth while nurturing long-term partnerships and leadin...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Support our clients by enhancing relationships and driving revenue growth through consultative sales. Bring your expertise in solution sales to ensure customer satisfaction and identify innovative opp...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$259K - $285K *

Shape the future of patient care by leading evidence-based strategies in HEOR, collaborating across teams to optimize access solutions that enhance healthcare delivery, particularly in oncology, while...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$193K - $290K *

Join a team dedicated to executing impactful omnichannel campaigns, translating complex strategies into personalized customer experiences while leading a high-performing team focused on measurable per...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $240K *

Join a team that's driving growth by expanding high-value commercial accounts. Take ownership of the entire sales cycle, from prospecting to negotiation, and leverage strategic insights to build execu...

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4 weeks ago

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

$200K - $250K *

Drive growth by managing C-suite partnerships within complex healthcare systems. Execute strategies for precision medicine program adoption, integrating diagnostics into clinical care. Lead cross-func...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$128K - $187K *

Join a team that's driving market growth for cutting-edge Point of Sale products. Leverage your expertise in sales and strategy to develop client relationships, exceed performance goals, and shape the...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$183K - $228K *

Drive scalable growth through performance marketing across diverse channels. Lead a talented team to execute innovative strategies while managing a significant budget and ensuring effective measuremen...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $220K *

Champion the delivery of mission-critical integrations by leading a dynamic enterprise implementation engineering team. Guide the shift to a code-first, AI-forward approach, ensuring rapid deployments...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $128K *

Optimize tax compliance and financial reporting at a leading Medicare Advantage health plan. Collaborate with multiple teams to ensure regulatory integrity, drive business decisions, and enhance tax p...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.