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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$125K - $155K *

Transform the customer identity and onboarding experience for free streaming, optimizing acquisition, activation, and engagement through strategic roadmap development and cross-functional collaboratio...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $134K *

Discover your potential as a proactive outbound prospector, engaging key stakeholders and generating quality leads. Collaborate closely with sales teams to drive enterprise sales growth in a fast-pace...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Transform your career as a strategic HR partner enhancing operations and engagement, coaching leaders while driving talent development and compliance across multiple regions. Join a team committed to...

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1 week ago

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

$171K - $273K *

Lead the strategy for enterprise customer success delivery by driving insights, aligning teams, and supporting execution across complex customer portfolios, ensuring tangible business outcomes and hig...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $140K *

Drive financial excellence by collaborating across teams to enhance revenue forecasting and efficiency in a dynamic, high-growth environment. Be pivotal in shaping strategies that support public compa...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$171K - $231K *

Join a team that's driving strategic growth through effective management of MGA partnerships. This role oversees underwriting governance and lifecycle management, ensuring operational excellence and c...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$190K - $257K *

Champion strategic initiatives that drive long-term success, partnering with senior leaders to address complex business questions and evaluate opportunities across a high-performing team in the biopha...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $137K *

Join a team that's enhancing subaward administration through strategic leadership. Drive efficiency, improve workflows, and support compliance efforts while mentoring staff in a collaborative research...

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5 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving effective labor relations strategies and training. Collaborate with leaders to enhance workplace practices while advising on compliance with labor laws for a harmonious wor...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $194K *

Shape long-range financial strategies, drive growth forecasts, and collaborate cross-functionally to optimize investment decisions, enhancing overall business performance and strategic planning...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$212K - $272K *

Lead the charge in crafting a transformative capital markets ecosystem strategy that drives adoption and innovation, positioning the blockchain network as a leader in institutional finance through par...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Partner with us to build the operational backbone of a category-defining GTM team. Drive strategy, analysis, and system integration while collaborating across departments to achieve scalable revenue g...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$294K - $367K *

Pioneer global commercialization partnerships and operations, driving execution and relationship management. Lead a high-performing team to establish scalable models, ensuring successful product launc...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $105K *

Drive strategic growth by engaging high-value clients through complex sales cycles, leveraging expertise in SaaS solutions, pipeline management, and collaboration to exceed ambitious targets and shape...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$159K - $199K *

Strategize and manage key enterprise partnerships while driving revenue growth through innovative account development and exceptional partner engagement. Lead cross-functional collaboration to enhance...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $145K *

Lead the charge in driving sales for MIMO-MANET products within the Department of War. Shape business relationships, manage pipelines, and ensure customer satisfaction while actively participating in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Elevate patient care by overseeing the outpatient oncology unit, leading initiatives to enhance quality, safety, and staff engagement. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to foster an exceptional...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $105K *

Optimize customer relationships by driving RQI portfolio adoption and renewals. Achieve new order targets while ensuring customer account health through consultative methodologies and relationship bui...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $105K *

Grow your career with us as you drive customer success by managing key accounts, ensuring adoption of the RQI Portfolio, and fostering relationships to achieve revenue goals in a mission-driven, consu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to achieving order value targets and ensuring the successful implementation of our life-saving programs. Build long-term customer relationships while delivering impactful...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$139K - $175K *

Accelerate progress at our diagnostics division by driving Helix testing adoption, building partner relationships, and achieving sales targets. Utilize your industry expertise to recommend strategies...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $155K *

Shape the future of global communications by executing bold strategies that elevate brand visibility and position thought leaders. Collaborate with executives to drive impactful initiatives that enhan...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$75K - $95K *

Unlock growth by leading strategic partnerships and revenue initiatives. Drive non-dues revenue strategies while managing a $3.5 million portfolio. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance o...

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2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $140K *

Lead strategic capital projects across a regional bakery network, ensuring delivery on budget and schedule. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success while adhering to safety an...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading capture efforts in Federal and SLED markets, driving strategic growth through innovative solutions, and building strong partnerships to achieve organizational objectives wh...

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3 weeks ago

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

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.