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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$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to driving sales growth and dealer success. You will develop and support dealer networks in your territory, enhance training, and maximize distribution of Kyocera office p...

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2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of sales strategy by leading territory initiatives, fostering relationships with key stakeholders, and driving successful business development cycles to achieve growth and profitabili...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Shape the future of legal education by leading a team focused on innovative programming in eDiscovery, legal technology, and artificial intelligence. Drive strategies that expand outreach and elevate...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Help us elevate educational outcomes for English learners by driving sales through consultative approaches, building relationships, and managing complex sales cycles in the K-12 sector. Travel require...

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5 days ago

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

$64K - $100K *

Shape the future of financial operations by leading complex analyses and ensuring accuracy in reporting. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive performance and implement improvements across multiple...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $135K *

Champion innovative communication strategies that engage stakeholders, enhance brand visibility, and drive fundraising efforts, as you lead high-impact initiatives and collaborate with cross-departmen...

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2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $110K *

Transform the EV landscape by driving sales for innovative charging solutions, fostering client partnerships, and supporting sustainability initiatives in a dynamic environment...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $157K *

Elevate business growth by leveraging extensive experience to drive strategy, manage product lifecycle, and align stakeholders in the microchip industry. Focus on expanding market share and enhancing...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$123K - $186K *

Architect operational infrastructure by designing scalable systems, processes, and analytics tools that enhance the Launchpad program’s strategy and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$210K - $250K *

Transform your career by leading quality improvement initiatives and healthcare oversight for a diverse population. Drive engagement with healthcare providers to ensure high standards of care delivery...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by managing strategic national accounts, fostering growth, and ensuring client success through expert relationship building and innovative planning while collaborating internall...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Unlock growth by developing strategic relationships with key IDNs and health systems. Drive market penetration through collaboration with sales teams and negotiate value agreements, ensuring success i...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $201K *

Join a team that's focused on driving new logo growth through strategic sales of data, AI, and analytics solutions. Engage with senior stakeholders, manage sales cycles, and help enterprises modernize...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$244K - $305K *

Join us to lead new business acquisition among complex public companies, managing cross-functional teams through intricate sales cycles, while building executive relationships and executing strategic...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $247K *

Transform the dealership accounting landscape by leading product strategy for DMS+ Accounting, driving innovation, and ensuring excellence in execution through a skilled team of product managers while...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving revenue growth by developing relationships and uncovering new business opportunities in the legal and SaaS sectors. Utilize your strategic skills to lead commercial efforts...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $95K *

Champion effective Asset Protection strategies across multiple locations, driving operational excellence while reducing theft and fraud. Collaborate with leadership to educate teams and ensure a safe...

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3 weeks ago

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

$115K - $130K *

Champion the full lifecycle of contract management, providing strategic guidance, ensuring compliance, and driving successful execution while mentoring junior staff to enhance departmental expertise a...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $135K *

Unlock potential by driving revenue growth and expanding market presence. As a senior sales leader, you'll manage a team, build relationships, and execute innovative sales strategies in dynamic health...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$270K - $325K *

Transform the future of GI cancer treatment by leading our medical strategy. Collaborate across teams, building key partnerships and driving innovative research to enhance patient care and outcomes in...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $220K *

Lead retail channel sales and strategy for frozen portfolio across Natural, Grocery, and Mass channels. Drive profitability, develop a high-performing team, and collaborate cross-functionally to achie...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$190K - $300K *

Partner with us to shape state-level policies and advocate for our company in dealings with legislative bodies, ensuring compliance and promoting access to healthcare products across the South Central...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $220K *

Drive legal strategy in a fast-growing environment, transforming regulatory challenges into opportunities, shaping comprehensive legal frameworks, commercial agreements, compliance, and corporate gove...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $240K *

Empower your career in a dynamic biotech environment managing SEC reporting and technical accounting for a newly public organization. Collaborate cross-functionally and build scalable systems that sup...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K *

Engage in building and overseeing a dynamic system for managing 50-100+ part-time organizers, ensuring they are trained, motivated, and supported to deliver impactful community experiences...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 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.