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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$227K - $341K *

Join a team that's driving financial strategy and operational excellence as you partner with leadership to shape business objectives, streamline budgeting processes, and deliver data-driven insights t...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $125K *

Shape organizational success by executing M&A HR strategies; conduct culture assessments and drive talent planning to optimize integration and mitigate risks through impactful organizational design...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$79K - $107K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$161K - $233K *

Lead the execution and delivery of complex water infrastructure projects. Oversee project planning, budget management, and subcontractor coordination to ensure quality implementation and customer sati...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $180K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $185K *

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $110K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

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1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$142K - $223K *

Pioneer innovative document workflows by leading the transformation of a core platform. Collaborate across teams to enhance user experiences and drive strategic development, making this role central t...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $105K *

Join a team that's committed to driving customer success by managing accounts and implementing innovative solutions that support healthcare improvements and save lives. Build lasting relationships, ac...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $105K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $105K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $161K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $245K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $196K *

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$183K - $323K *

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining product strategy and execution, consistently prioritizing customer needs while integrating AI advancements to enhance platform capabilities and drive impactful solutions...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$296K - $376K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $184K *

Transform provider network operations by leading strategic initiatives and ensuring compliance across divisions. Collaborate cross-departmentally to enhance performance metrics and provider satisfacti...

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Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $184K *

Optimize provider network operations by managing key functions, enhancing performance, and fostering collaboration across departments to ensure compliance and operational excellence in a dynamic healt...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $184K *

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Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 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.