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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$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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  •   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

$245K - $290K *

Advance oncology care by leading a high-performing sales team in the Mid-Atlantic region to achieve business goals, foster key relationships, and drive strategic market initiatives, while ensuring com...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$136K - $160K *

Drive the annuity business strategy and product management, enhancing advisor experiences and fostering partnerships across diverse annuity solutions to drive growth and operational efficiency, ensuri...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $250K *

Shape the future of compliance at our dynamic organization while driving risk oversight, managing external relationships, and guiding teams to meet complex regulatory requirements across insurance ope...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Transform global benefits strategy by leading cross-functional teams and advising executives on integrated portfolio management, compliance, and financial sustainability to enhance employee experience...

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3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$86K - $121K *

Join a team that's redefining subrogation leadership by driving strategic growth, optimizing operations, and enhancing client relationships. This role combines hands-on management with innovative tech...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of healthcare by architecting complex multi-BU deals, fostering C-suite relationships, and driving strategic sales through AI tools, all while ensuring precision in messaging and infl...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Architect impactful deals by leading complex multi-BU opportunities and shaping strategic approaches. Engage with top stakeholders, leveraging AI to optimize sales cycles and foster strong customer re...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Unlock your potential by driving innovative projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and leading strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and elevate business growth in a dy...

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2 weeks ago

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

$140K - $160K *

Take ownership of daily operations and elevate our team by optimizing processes across multiple locations, focusing on efficiency, compliance, and performance improvement to foster growth and sustain...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$145K - $205K *

Lead critical safety data exchange initiatives, ensuring compliance and high quality in pharmacovigilance partnerships. Collaborate with global partners to enhance operational governance and improve p...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$193K - $319K *

Lead the charge in transforming enterprise businesses by owning high-impact deals from strategic visioning to successful value realization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and executives to dr...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Lead a project procurement team to ensure compliance and optimize vendor management, contract negotiations, and risk mitigation while collaborating with engineering and project management for successf...

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

$125K - $150K *

Lead and enhance your insurance career by managing Excess Casualty underwriting and broker relations, while supporting senior leadership and ensuring profitable portfolio growth through strategic deci...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate revenue growth at a leading hotel by developing competitive pricing, managing inventory, and leading a dynamic revenue management team to optimize yield and enhance market share through str...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$182K - $215K *

Join a team that drives innovative user acquisition strategies, optimizing app install performance and growth across diverse channels. Take ownership of a multi-million-dollar portfolio while collabor...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$121K - $161K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic financial insights for the Go-To-Market organization. Collaborate with executives to optimize revenue strategies and enhance organizational performance while fost...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on leading AutoStore project sales, managing client relationships, and ensuring project success through robust sales processes and strategies. Drive growth...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $140K *

Join a dynamic team to provide strategic advisory services in construction and real estate. Leverage expertise to enhance project outcomes through detailed audits, assessments, and collaboration acros...

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3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $160K *

Shape the future of financial operations by leading a $1B loss fund function across U.S. and UK markets. Own strategy, compliance, and team performance while ensuring client money is accurate, secure...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Advance organizational growth by leading financial strategy, planning, and analytics. Collaborate with executive leaders to translate data into insights, enhance business performance, and drive inform...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$139K - $185K *

Lead the charge in driving growth for major enterprise accounts by aligning customer priorities with Lumen's diverse portfolio, ensuring strategic execution from acquisition to expansion while advisin...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.