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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$139K - $235K *

Lead the charge in defining and executing a global social media strategy, fostering engagement across platforms while guiding a team to elevate GitLab's voice and impact in the software development la...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

The Director of Revenue Cycle Management will oversee and enhance revenue cycle operations to improve accounts receivable, cash acceleration, and net revenue. This role involves strategic oversight, p...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$185K - $344K *

Lead the charge in designing performance metrics and incentive frameworks that align with modern engagement models in a dynamic commercial environment. Drive customer impact and growth while ensuring...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $300K *

Elevate company growth by leading strategic initiatives in sales and marketing, developing key partnerships, and managing client relationships to drive revenue in the solar and renewable energy sector...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$179K - $298K *

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

$110K - $140K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by creating impactful customer marketing strategies to drive retention, expansion, and adoption in a collaborative, data-driven environment that enhances customer engagement and drive...

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1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $175K *

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$186K - $242K *

Elevate HR strategies to enhance physician engagement, recruitment, and retention while ensuring compliance and fostering a high-performing culture across a multi-site pediatric medical group...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $135K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Advance global supply chain excellence by leading strategic operations, fostering partnerships, and driving innovation. Manage diverse teams internationally, ensuring compliance and optimizing process...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$129K - $162K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$76K - $128K *

Develop strong client relationships and maximize project efficiency using advanced construction data and software. Guide clients through the Job Order Contracting process to drive exceptional results...

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2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $122K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Advance strategic partnerships between ownership groups and senior living operations while ensuring optimal performance across a multi-site portfolio. Engage with leadership to translate operational r...

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3 days ago

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

$163K - $167K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $240K *

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.