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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$150K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at driving enterprise-level sales growth through strategic leadership and relationship management. Lead a high-performing sales team, optimize pipelines, and enhance consultative s...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by driving financial strategy, modeling, and reporting for a fast-growing brand. Collaborate with leadership to enhance decision-making, streamline operations, and manage resources ef...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive the management of fiber optic network performance, overseeing project budgets, supervising teams, and liaising with governmental bodies to ensure adherence to standards and effective network mai...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$144K - $216K *

Transform global sales strategies by leading a dynamic team to drive revenue growth and enhance customer relationships in the Power Generation sector while managing complex agreements and market oppor...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$141K - $226K *

Drive global revenue growth by leading complex sales cycles and strategic account management for top enterprises, engaging cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions and achieving significa...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$150K - $180K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$146K - $282K *

Join us in enhancing physician relationships and engagement through strategic leadership, managing a dynamic team, and executing impactful career events that foster lifelong partnerships with healthca...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Empower growth by managing and expanding a diverse portfolio of higher education accounts, collaborating across teams for success. Drive meaningful results and enjoy visibility from day one in a dynam...

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1 week ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Advance your leadership in delivering complex SaaS programs that reshape insurance technology. Engage deeply in execution, ensuring exceptional results through a hands-on approach while driving client...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $110K *

Deliver compelling narratives and materials that drive revenue growth through collaboration with cross-functional teams, focusing on client storytelling and strategic marketing initiatives within a dy...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$148K - $193K *

Accelerate your career by managing transformative projects, leading teams, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure project success. Elevate operational efficiency and client satisfaction through...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$195K - $229K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $180K *

Lead the charge in managing strategic relationships with key accounts, driving growth and aligning cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional value. You'll be the primary interface for executive pa...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$262K - $393K *

Oversee clinical reviews and collaborate with medical teams to ensure optimal service utilization, enhancing patient care quality while ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines and internal stan...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $201K *

Optimize the future of advanced therapies by driving complex CDMO deals, managing stakeholder relationships, and leveraging deep CGT expertise. Collaborate cross-functionally to promote growth and sha...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $185K *

Join us to lead and expand our Banking and Financial Services vertical, managing strategic enterprise accounts. Drive complex sales cycles and build relationships with key stakeholders to enhance our...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Grow your career by owning enterprise sales processes, building relationships, and closing deals in home décor, beauty/wellness, and online retail. Drive significant revenue growth by leveraging consu...

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1 month ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer the preconstruction process for a major data center campus, guiding it from design through procurement and ensuring alignment with budget and schedule goals. Lead a team, set standards, and in...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$152K - $206K *

Drive transformative financial leadership by overseeing budgeting, accounting, and strategic fiscal administration in a collaborative team environment. Lead complex financial operations to enhance acc...

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1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's responsible for optimizing our HIM applications through design, development, and maintenance. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance user experience while mentoring junior analyst...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic IT team to optimize and maintain Epic applications, collaborating with stakeholders and supporting staff. Leverage your expertise to enhance workflows, implement new features, and ensur...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$142K - $236K *

Drive the strategic direction and execution of enterprise initiatives, enhancing organizational goals and efficiencies through effective management, strategic planning, and oversight of funding proces...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.