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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$103K - $128K *

Create impactful product strategies and drive execution in healthcare quality measurement. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver products that align customer needs with business objectives, levera...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Transform procurement processes by leading RFPs, negotiations, and contract management in utility-scale energy projects. Collaborate with clients and consultants to ensure successful project execution...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$200K - $215K *

Lead the development and execution of a global security strategy to protect corporate assets, ensure employee safety, and manage risks. Collaborate across functions to establish security policies and...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $215K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to lead regional product launches, drive performance, and build high-performing sales teams in a fast-paced, dynamic environment focused on customer relationships an...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $140K *

Lead the charge in driving new business for Fortune 1000 companies, utilizing your proven sales expertise. You'll own an extensive territory, managing the full sales lifecycle and collaborating closel...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$132K - $220K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Optimize clinical documentation processes across facilities while ensuring regulatory compliance and enhancing reimbursement efficiency. Leverage your expertise in behavioral health and audit readines...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$138K - $180K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$162K - $238K *

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

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

$160K - $200K *

Lead the Complex Systems portfolio to enhance climate impact, ensuring cohesive strategy and program effectiveness across Land, Transportation, and Industry while aligning resources for sustainable so...

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1 week ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Manage financial planning and performance analysis for the GTM organization, partnering with leadership across Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success to drive revenue growth and profitability through...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$214K - $284K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic hematology portfolio governance, driving executive alignment, and enhancing decision-making processes across R&D, commercial, and finance teams in a dynamic en...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

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

$150K - $180K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$152K - $162K *

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Oversee the operational framework of marketing campaigns, empowering the team to optimize strategies, drive efficiency, and ensure effective collaboration, ultimately enhancing engagement with target...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock your potential as a legal partner, advising cross-functional teams on diverse commercial and compliance matters in a dynamic renewable energy environment. Collaborate on innovative projects whi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$96K - $125K *

Champion efficiency by leading seamless implementation projects for new providers, ensuring timely launches and high-quality customer satisfaction through cross-functional collaboration and process im...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Lead and innovate strategic sourcing efforts globally, ensuring alignment with financial and operational goals while managing supplier relations, negotiations, and risk mitigation for continuous impro...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.