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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$115K - $125K *

Join us to orchestrate state strategy execution, driving cross-team alignment and accountability while enhancing strategic initiatives for effective outcomes. Leverage your expertise to bridge communi...

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2 days ago

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

$170K - $204K *

Lead the charge in driving revenue growth by managing a dynamic sales team, developing strategic initiatives, and leveraging solution-selling techniques to exceed sales targets in the enterprise fraud...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape organizational excellence by leading Practical Process Improvement (PPI) initiatives across a diverse portfolio. Drive strategic alignment, build capabilities, and ensure measurable impact throu...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$205K - $380K *

Take ownership of strategic growth initiatives, profit accountability, and stakeholder engagement in a dynamic leadership role focused on enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency acr...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Oversee the entire contract and procurement process to ensure compliance, streamline operations, and facilitate efficient vendor management while supporting organizational leaders through strategic fi...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $120K *

Drive revenue growth by collaborating with sales leaders and engaging corporate decision-makers to expand account relationships and achieve ambitious sales goals. Leverage expertise in complex sales e...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $140K *

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$222K - $278K *

Lead strategic customer engagements to transform enterprise operations, streamline workflows, and generate insights. You'll drive high-value sales, navigate complex negotiations, and cultivate lasting...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$121K - $140K *

Unlock potential by leading digital product innovation for healthcare systems. Collaborate within cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences and drive quality in the public sector, focusing on...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$154K - $250K *

Shape the future of brand strategy by leading global narratives and campaigns. You'll connect deep market insights with impactful execution, guiding a team to elevate brand awareness within a rapidly...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive program delivery and coordination across fleet mobilization efforts while ensuring all pre-deployment milestones are met. Collaborate closely with Field Service Managers to support operational r...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$153K - $175K *

Transform the HealthTech landscape by fostering relationships and driving new business in surgical instruments and medical devices. Leverage your expertise to engage clients and execute strategic sale...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Engage in driving client success by leading strategic initiatives and partnerships within the Beverage Alcohol industry. Utilize expertise to foster relationships, manage growth, and deliver innovativ...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Execute strategic project management functions, leading cross-functional teams to enhance alignment, delivery, and accountability across multiple business verticals and horizontal teams...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $249K *

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Lead the charge in program management for a dynamic marketing team, overseeing cross-functional initiatives, product launches, and continuous process improvement while ensuring projects meet deadlines...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career with a pivotal role supporting product teams by analyzing requirements, ensuring engineering readiness, and validating outputs for SF-424 grant applications, enhancing workflow e...

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4 days ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing stakeholder relationships and program performance for energy efficiency initiatives. Drive outreach, ensure compliance, and enhance program participation while actively con...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Innovate student funding strategies and lead financial aid services while ensuring compliance with regulations. Mentor a skilled team to enhance access, improve operational performance, and safeguard...

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5 days ago

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

$152K - $202K *

Join a dynamic team to lead strategic partnerships, drive sales growth, and empower healthcare stakeholders with innovative solutions in biopharma. Make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving indu...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance academic adoption of advanced neuroscience platforms. Build robust relationships with researchers to facilitate groundbreaking studies in neurology and sleep science thr...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping educational strategies and programs to enhance kidney health outcomes. Lead the development of innovative, evidence-based content and collaborate across functions to drive m...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Drive growth by developing innovative sales strategies and exceeding revenue goals in a dynamic environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to offer tailored solutions, while autonomously managing you...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Innovate the integration of construction projects by collaborating across teams and ensuring operational readiness. Drive compliance, project management, and strategic leadership to deliver projects t...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $131K *

Unlock potential by driving business development support through organized proposal content, market insights, and compelling client presentations, enabling new opportunities in a collaborative environ...

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3 weeks 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.