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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$103K - $120K *

Build your career by leading housing programs and overseeing staff to deliver impactful services, while collaborating with key community partners to enhance program effectiveness and support to vulner...

2 weeks ago

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

$114K - $126K *

Elevate your career by leading financial and HR functions to ensure sustainable operations and strategic planning in a dynamic educational environment. Drive collaboration and compliance while enhanci...

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $110K *

Empower organizational success by supporting the CEO with proactive executive assistance. Manage complex schedules, prioritize communications, and facilitate strategic initiatives, all while maintaini...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Champion major gift initiatives by leading fundraising strategies and cultivating donor relationships. Oversee a dedicated team while collaborating with stakeholders to fulfill organizational philanth...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$109K - $137K *

Join a dynamic team overseeing procurement operations for a college. Utilize your management skills to ensure compliance and efficiency while directing contract negotiations and departmental collabora...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$240K - $270K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$122K - $221K *

Shape the future of patient care by leading multiple ambulatory clinics. Drive operational excellence, collaborate with healthcare teams, and enhance patient experiences while managing performance and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $221K *

Join a dynamic team providing operational leadership across multiple clinics, enhancing patient experience and driving operational excellence through collaboration with healthcare leaders and staff wh...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $221K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leading operational excellence across multiple ambulatory clinics. Drive high-quality patient experience, enhance caregiver engagement, and ensure compliance and fina...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $221K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence as you oversee ambulatory clinic functions, partnering with healthcare professionals to enhance patient experience, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage f...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $221K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence across multiple ambulatory clinics, ensuring high-quality patient care, compliance, and financial management. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive performa...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$168K - $190K *

Join a team that's redefining financial strategy through innovative budgeting, forecasting, and analytics. Collaborate across departments to drive insights, operational efficiency, and leadership deve...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$103K - $150K *

Lead transformative marketing strategies that drive client engagement and retention in wealth management. Collaborate across teams to implement audience-focused programs and track performance, ensurin...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$103K - $150K *

Collaborate to shape impactful marketing strategies that enhance client engagement and retention within wealth management services, driving measurable business outcomes through cross-functional teamwo...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$103K - $150K *

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of internal communications by developing strategies and systems that enhance employee engagement and align with organizational goals, driving change and fostering connection across th...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $90K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role that transforms data into strategic insights, driving enterprise-wide decision-making through innovative analytics and collaboration. Elevate your expertise in a c...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate growth by building corporate partnerships, enhancing campus life, and increasing funding through strategic networking, stewardship, and innovative engagement with key stakeholders in the co...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $105K *

Transform the future of charitable lotteries by managing the Home & Cottage Lottery program. Collaborate with teams across departments to enhance player experiences, optimize operations, and drive inn...

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

$134K - $161K *

Drive organizational effectiveness by leading global HR strategy, partnering with executives to optimize workforce planning, enhance employee engagement, and ensure compliance across all HR operations...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K *

Join a dynamic team to shape and lead impactful policy initiatives aimed at eradicating poverty. Collaborate across sectors, drive strategic advocacy, and influence local to federal policies with a fo...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead strategic philanthropic initiatives to enhance donor engagement, stewardship, and fundraising capabilities. Collaborate with senior leadership and community leaders to develop sustainable financi...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Deliver quality care by leading and coordinating all aspects of the Transplant Department. Drive business growth while ensuring compliance and staff development, enhancing patient experiences through...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$250K - $300K *

Drive growth by leading a dynamic sales team in the investment banking sector. Manage diverse selling strategies targeting both large institutions and mid-market clients while shaping overall sales di...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.