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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$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing customer loyalty and store operations by developing and guiding a team of retail leaders to drive sales and ensure a welcoming shopping environment. Achieve strategic goal...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive customer loyalty and sales by leading a team, strategizing operational excellence, and ensuring an organized, inviting shopping environment that reflects brand standards and enhances customer ex...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead a team of People Leaders to drive sales and enhance customer experience. Strategize for growth, develop talent, and cultivate a high-performance environment focused on customer satisfaction while...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to fostering relationships with donors and overseeing a comprehensive portfolio to drive fundraising success. Execute personalized engagement strategies and administrative...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K *

Champion relationship-driven fundraising by managing a diverse donor portfolio. Cultivate, steward, and solicit support while leveraging strategic communication to enhance donor engagement and drive c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$253K - $285K *

Transform the Sales Development landscape by leading a high-performing team, optimizing cross-functional processes, and driving innovative AI-first strategies to enhance pipeline generation and sales...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$253K - $285K *

Champion the future of Sales Development by leading a high-performing team, optimizing cross-functional alignment, and leveraging data-driven strategies to enhance pipeline generation and conversion e...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$253K - $285K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic Sales Development team. Drive pipeline generation, enhance productivity, and implement innovative strategies while fostering cross-functional collaboration a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$253K - $285K *

Inspire a high-performing Sales Development team by driving pipeline growth, operational excellence, and AI-driven innovation. Lead strategic initiatives, foster talent, and cultivate cross-functional...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$253K - $285K *

Innovate the Sales Development landscape by leading a high-performing team, enhancing pipeline generation, and operationalizing cross-functional collaboration. Leverage data-driven strategies and AI t...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage in impactful partnerships as an individual contributor to drive revenue growth and patient access through scalable partnership strategies that enhance engagement and clinical outcomes in histor...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$185K - $215K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cardiovascular care by leading a high-performing sales force, driving prescriber engagement, and ensuring successful product launches in a dynamic environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$185K - $215K *

Lead a dynamic sales team to achieve launch excellence in RNAi therapies, transforming the cardiometabolic landscape. Drive performance, accountability, and strategic execution while fostering talent...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$185K - $215K *

Develop high-performing sales teams and drive innovative RNAi therapy launches, ensuring execution excellence and collaboration across territory for impactful cardiometabolic treatment solutions...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$185K - $215K *

Transform the future of healthcare by leading a high-performing sales team, implementing strategic business plans, and driving innovative RNAi therapies to address critical cardiometabolic needs in a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$185K - $215K *

Shape the future of cardiometabolic therapies by leading and developing a high-performing sales team. Drive execution excellence, foster accountability, and collaborate cross-functionally to achieve s...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $121K *

Engage in transformative philanthropic efforts by managing a portfolio of major gift prospects, facilitating impactful relationships, and driving fundraising initiatives to support academic units and...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $121K *

Champion philanthropy by managing a diverse portfolio of major gift prospects, fostering relationships, and securing significant financial support for academic initiatives, particularly in the Medical...

1 week ago

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

$76K - $95K *

Shape the future of donor engagement by developing strategic stewardship programs, managing personalized donor experiences, and collaborating across teams to enhance impact reporting and recognition i...

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3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in overseeing 24/7 outreach operations to combat street homelessness. Collaborate with community stakeholders, manage staff, and implement best practices for housing placements in Manh...

6 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in brand marketing strategy for a premier sports organization, driving integrated campaigns that enhance fan engagement and support revenue growth across multiple platforms and initiat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in building a robust philanthropy program, fostering donor relationships, and developing strategic initiatives to enhance private support for community health services, while overseein...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Champion transformative fundraising efforts by building relationships, strategizing major gifts, and engaging diverse stakeholders to enhance philanthropic support for a leading creative institution...

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

$104K - $131K *

Champion strategic fundraising initiatives by securing major gifts and enhancing donor relationships. Collaborate with campus leadership to guide athletics development operations, ensuring compliance...

1 week ago

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

$118K - $142K *

Drive comprehensive fundraising strategies and build relationships to enhance the impact of our mission. Collaborate with leadership to foster a culture of philanthropy and achieve organizational goal...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.