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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$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading comprehensive fundraising efforts to drive philanthropic impact, aligning with strategic initiatives. Build relationships and mentor your team to secure transformational...

3 weeks ago

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

$250K - $320K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of online video advertising by driving revenue, managing client relations, and collaborating across departments to meet ambitious sales targets in a dynamic and f...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$223K - $312K *

Serve as a key legal advisor, leading the negotiation and management of diverse contracts to support strategic growth in a dynamic biotech environment. Collaborate closely with teams to optimize proce...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $160K *

Champion the Procurement Department by leading strategic sourcing, vendor management, and compliance efforts to enhance efficiency and operational effectiveness while ensuring fiscal responsibility an...

1 week ago

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

$99K - $137K *

Lead the charge in delivering excellence in community-based services, overseeing operations, compliance, and collaborative relationships to ensure the highest standard of care and safety for all stake...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Engineer comprehensive fundraising strategies to engage major donors, nurture relationships with healthcare professionals, and support the Morsani College of Medicine's initiatives, aiming for impactf...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Drive strategic leadership and oversight of multi-year capital programs, ensuring compliance across projects while mentoring a high-performing project management team to enhance operational excellence...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Empower organ preservation and recovery operations by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing quality, and driving innovation to optimize practices and outcomes while fostering team excellence and co...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to securing land for strategic growth. Leverage your network and expertise to identify acquisition opportunities, negotiate deals, and ensure optimal land supply for produ...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K *

Shape high-quality program operations and service delivery in a healthcare environment, ensuring compliance, staff development, and improved client outcomes while collaborating with leadership to driv...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team driving strategic growth and revenue through client engagement. Leverage your expertise to craft sales strategies, cultivate new relationships, and lead business development initia...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $142K *

Elevate your career by leading IT infrastructure strategy while ensuring security, performance, and team development. Collaborate in a dynamic environment to drive modernization initiatives, optimize...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $150K *

Transform complex commercial opportunities by leading bespoke deal cycles, architecting innovative structures, and driving internal consensus across teams. Navigate high-stakes negotiations and evolve...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $95K *

Pioneer innovative sales strategies and community outreach programs, enhancing engagement with prospective residents and families. Lead tours, achieve occupancy goals, and maintain strong relationship...

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

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of community engagement by leading sales initiatives, building relationships with potential residents and local organizations, and maintaining occupancy goals to enrich family lives t...

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

$80K - $120K *

Engage community outreach efforts, drive sales initiatives, and guide families in selecting homes for their loved ones. Lead sales and marketing programs to enhance occupancy and reflect the values of...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$70K - $95K *

Join our team to drive impactful sales efforts, enhancing community engagement through outreach, events, and personalized tours. Your leadership will support families in finding caring homes for their...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$70K - $95K *

Deliver exceptional sales leadership by driving sales and marketing initiatives, conducting community outreach, and providing personalized tours, while enhancing the lives of families seeking a new ho...

Today

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

$70K - $95K *

Discover an exceptional opportunity to lead sales initiatives and community outreach, engaging with families and driving occupancy. Your expertise will shape the future for residents in a vibrant livi...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to lead sales and marketing efforts, enhancing community outreach and residency tours while cultivating referrals to positively impact families' transition to a new home...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that drives impactful sales initiatives, cultivates community relationships, and leads outreach efforts. You'll foster meaningful connections while achieving occupancy goals and enhancing...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Elevate community awareness and engagement through strategic sales initiatives while driving exceptional outreach programs and maintaining occupancy goals to enrich families' lives with reliable housi...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing lives through innovative sales strategies. You’ll lead outreach and community engagement efforts while driving occupancy goals and building meaningful relatio...

2 days ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in driving sales and marketing initiatives while building community relationships and engaging prospects. Elevate residence occupancy through outreach programs, effective communication...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$70K - $95K *

Engage in community outreach while leading sales initiatives. Drive marketing programs, conduct tours for prospective residents, and build relationships to enhance occupancy through effective communic...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

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.