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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$50K - $250K *

Transform sales effectiveness by driving new business, managing renewals, and mastering market expertise. Utilize analytics and collaboration to exceed targets and enhance client relationships for lon...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$50K - $250K *

Unlock your potential in sales by driving business growth through expert client engagement, strategic use of tools, and maintaining a robust book of business for high renewal success. Join a dynamic t...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that leads cross-functional operational initiatives to enhance business objectives, improve processes, and foster a culture of continuous improvement while collaborating with leaders acros...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$123K - $184K *

Drive your career by managing and expanding customer accounts, fostering long-term relationships, and delivering tailored solutions within complex organizations in a high-growth environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $90K *

Lead the visual narrative of client brands by delivering exceptional design solutions across multiple channels. Collaborate with diverse teams to uphold high standards and participate in innovative pr...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving actionable insights through advanced analytics, collaborating closely with planning teams to exceed client goals. Lead and mentor a dynamic analytics team while enhancing p...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$107K - $143K *

Innovate and grow your career by driving portfolio growth and managing complex sales opportunities across multiple regions in an agile, results-driven environment focused on IT asset management...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K *

Unlock your potential with a dynamic role focused on driving growth and engagement in the automotive sector, where your ability to build relationships and analyze data will significantly elevate custo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion growth in the retail sector by driving account development and sales. Leverage strong customer relationships to enhance satisfaction and profitability while effectively managing your sales pi...

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Reposted 4 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead strategic communications for growth and owner relations, shaping impactful narratives and engagement strategies to enhance Hyatt's all-inclusive portfolio, collaborate with cross-functional teams...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$160K - $180K *

Champion the GMV success for top brand partners by fostering executive relationships, driving commercial strategies, and prioritizing growth opportunities. Engage in high-stakes negotiations and colla...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Champion client success by managing strategic B2B relationships, driving digital marketing initiatives across diverse channels. Leverage analytical skills to enhance client engagement and support comp...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $140K *

Champion enterprise partnerships by engaging with executive leaders, driving transformation, and aligning strategies. Lead large-scale sales cycles to provide innovative education solutions that promo...

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2 weeks ago

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

$146K - $233K *

Join a team that's driving major projects in Distribution network optimization. Lead cross-functional collaboration, manage budgets, and ensure effective communication to enhance operational strategie...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$118K - $195K *

Shape enterprise sourcing strategies for indirect spend, optimizing supplier partnerships and driving operational efficiencies across multi-site environments. Lead a dedicated team to deliver cost sav...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to drive platform adoption and optimize customer value through strategic insights and technical guidance, ensuring measurable outcomes in financial services and customer success...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $175K *

Lead strategic initiatives to enhance customer success for high-value enterprise accounts, fostering long-lasting partnerships, driving engagement, and optimizing retention while managing a high-perfo...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$150K - $180K *

Drive growth by spearheading sales in the Federal sector, building relationships and managing pipelines to achieve new business revenue through strategic engagements with large Federal Agencies...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$131K - $170K *

Unlock your potential in a high-impact sales role focusing on enterprise accounts. Drive strategic growth by engaging with C-suite executives and enhancing customer relationships as you promote innova...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$500K+*

Pioneer renewable investing strategies that shape client relationships and drive growth. Oversee a talented team, influence market approaches, and enhance Crux's offerings while cultivating partnershi...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Shape sourcing strategies and supplier relationships to optimize metal-based commodity supply chains, drive cost reductions, and support operational excellence while collaborating with cross-functiona...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $189K *

Explore your potential as a key contributor to the development of advanced electromechanical systems through detailed CAD modeling and design of complex assemblies, from concept through production, en...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$129K - $205K *

Lead the coordination of multiple workstreams to successfully implement the IKC Fee-For-Service model, ensuring timely execution, risk management, and continuous improvement of clinical workflows and...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K *

Lead our sales initiatives by building relationships with key decision makers, executing strategic sales plans, and exceeding quotas in the SaaS/Security/DevOps sector. Collaborate with teams to enhan...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Advance client success and strategic growth by managing relationships, fostering innovative solutions, and driving revenue within the gaming vertical. Collaborate with internal teams and clients to op...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.