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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$140K - $165K *

Play a key role in advancing national fundraising strategies by leading training and support initiatives for the Walk to End Alzheimer's, and drive revenue growth while managing program resources acro...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$140K - $165K *

Shape the future of Alzheimer’s fundraising by leading national walk strategies, training volunteers, and fostering team growth to maximize revenue and impact. Drive initiatives that engage communitie...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$140K - $165K *

Create strategies and training programs for the Walk to End Alzheimer's event, driving fundraising and team growth. Collaborate with staff and volunteers nationwide to enhance event execution and reve...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$140K - $165K *

Lead initiatives to enhance revenue and engagement for a major fundraising event. Drive collaboration, training, and strategy development to empower both staff and volunteers, ensuring growth and succ...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$140K - $165K *

Lead the charge in driving growth and support for the Walk to End Alzheimer's, equipping chapters and volunteers with resources, training, and strategies to maximize fundraising efforts and participan...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$140K - $165K *

Develop and enhance strategies for a national fundraising initiative, guiding teams and volunteers to optimize growth in fundraising efforts across chapters while delivering training and resources to...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$140K - $165K *

Unlock the full potential of fundraising efforts by leading and empowering staff and volunteers through effective training, strategic planning, and program management for a nationwide signature event...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$140K - $165K *

Elevate our impact by strategically leading the Walk to End Alzheimer's program, training teams, enhancing fundraising efforts, and expanding outreach through effective strategies and collaboration wi...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$140K - $165K *

Transform the Walk to End Alzheimer’s by leading strategic initiatives, developing training programs, and managing resources to maximize fundraising and team growth. Oversee national efforts with a fo...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$140K - $165K *

Join a team that's dedicated to growing the Walk to End Alzheimer's event. Lead training initiatives and support staff and volunteers in developing effective fundraising strategies while monitoring pr...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$140K - $165K *

Empower communities by leading national fundraising events and training teams. Drive growth through strategic planning and volunteer engagement, ensuring a successful implementation of programs that r...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$140K - $165K *

Advance the mission by leading the Walk to End Alzheimer's program, supporting chapters, training teams, and enhancing fundraising strategies. Your expertise in event management will drive growth and...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$140K - $165K *

Innovate in event management by leading strategies for the Walk to End Alzheimer's initiative, enhancing volunteer engagement and driving fundraising growth across national teams while delivering impa...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$140K - $165K *

Serve as a strategic lead for the Walk to End Alzheimer's event, enhancing team growth and fundraising through training, resources, and support while managing nationwide initiatives and evaluating opp...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$140K - $165K *

Lead strategic initiatives for the Walk to End Alzheimer's, enhancing team training, resources, and fundraising strategies while managing nationwide program execution and field support, ensuring consi...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$140K - $165K *

Transform the Walk to End Alzheimer’s program by leading national training, resource development, and strategic growth initiatives to enhance fundraising efforts and volunteer engagement across the or...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$140K - $165K *

Grow the Walk to End Alzheimer's program by leading training, resources, and strategies while fostering team engagement and maximizing fundraising efforts. This remote role requires strong management...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead a multidisciplinary team to develop and execute strategic multifamily financing initiatives. Oversee complex affordable housing transactions while strengthening organizational capabilities and co...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$140K - $165K *

Lead the charge in expanding the Walk to End Alzheimer's by training and empowering teams nationwide to achieve fundraising goals while ensuring best practices and resources are effectively utilized i...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive strategic partnerships by building long-term relationships that enhance revenue and value, collaborating across multiple platforms to align business and marketing goals with organizational objec...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $85K *

Drive the success of a major fundraising event by leading and mentoring volunteers, engaging corporate partners, and achieving revenue goals through strategic relationship building and community mobil...

6 days ago

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

$145K - $160K *

Pioneer impactful fundraising initiatives across states, executing innovative strategies to drive engagement and revenue. Lead a dynamic development team while fostering relationships with donors and...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a mission-driven organization as you lead IT operations, ensuring secure and efficient technology services. Collaborate with stakeholders to modernize systems and enhance service delivery, while...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $98K *

Grow your career by leading efforts to build relationships with alumni and donors, driving fundraising initiatives that support students and advance the mission of the College. Collaborate with leader...

6 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Drive capital finance excellence by leading budgeting, accounting, and grant management efforts. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure accuracy in capital deployment and project financial integrity...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.