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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$80K - $90K *

Empower our mission through integrated marketing strategies that drive engagement and fundraising. Collaborate across teams to create impactful messaging and resources, ensuring consistent promotion a...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Transform constituent engagement by leading integrated marketing strategies that enhance fundraising and event success. Collaborate across teams to innovate messaging and develop resources that elevat...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Drive impactful integrated marketing strategies for constituent events, leading campaign execution and audience engagement. Collaborate across teams to enhance event promotion, ensuring alignment with...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Elevate your marketing career by leading integrated strategies that enhance event participation and fundraising for a vital cause. Collaborate with diverse teams to create impactful communications and...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Unlock growth through strategic marketing leadership, guiding integrated campaigns to drive participation and fundraising for impactful events nationwide while collaborating with diverse teams and fos...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of integrated marketing strategies for impactful fundraising events. Lead creative campaigns and drive engagement across multiple platforms, while collaborating w...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Drive fundraising innovation and enablement by implementing technology solutions that enhance donor engagement and improve operational efficiency in a dynamic environment...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$175K - $205K *

Drive strategic leadership in Employee Benefits design, ensuring competitive and compliant offerings that align with organizational goals. Collaborate with HR, Finance, and vendors across multiple reg...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $90K *

Lead integrated marketing strategies to enhance fundraising and engagement initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to create impactful content and streamline processes, ensuring effective communic...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$115K - $167K *

Optimize partnerships by strategizing sponsorship sales initiatives, identifying prospects, and closing impactful deals to drive revenue growth and ensure client satisfaction through collaboration wit...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $95K *

Engage with corporate and community partners to drive fundraising growth for Alzheimer's initiatives. Lead volunteer committees while building sustainable relationships that elevate the visibility and...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Drive transformational partnerships across Northern California to enhance community engagement and significantly boost fundraising for Alzheimer’s initiatives through innovative outreach and strategic...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Guide transformative fundraising efforts by forging partnerships with companies and community groups. Drive engagement and inspire volunteers to enhance the visibility of vital Alzheimer’s initiatives...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Empower fundraising initiatives through strategic partnerships and dynamic community outreach. As a transformational leader, cultivate relationships with corporate and activity groups to boost visibil...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Lead the charge in expanding fundraising efforts to combat Alzheimer's by building strategic partnerships and engaging community groups across Northern California, while fostering a positive and susta...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Engage with Northern California to drive fundraising growth by building partnerships, recruiting volunteers, and implementing community outreach strategies that expand the visibility of innovative Alz...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Empower fundraising growth by building partnerships with companies and community groups. Recruit and engage high-level volunteers to expand the impact of a key fundraising campaign across Northern Cal...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Manage and oversee project financials and operations, ensuring profitability and resource scheduling. Mentor PMs and Engineers while driving project success through effective communication and problem...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $135K *

Join a team that's redefining community media by providing strategic leadership across diverse programming. Oversee Studio BK and Community Media efforts while fostering talent development and impactf...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

Deliver impactful fundraising leadership by managing donor relations, developing proposals, and achieving advancement goals. Oversee teams and ensure strategic alignment with university initiatives wh...

3 weeks ago

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

$120K *

Advance New York's clean energy transition by leading legislative strategies, fostering relationships with key stakeholders, and collaborating on impactful advocacy initiatives in the energy sector to...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K *

Lead the charge in advancing New York's clean energy policies alongside member companies, managing legislative strategies and coalition partnerships to foster market growth for advanced energy technol...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$155K - $185K *

Lead innovative talent acquisition strategies, enhancing processes and candidate experiences across diverse functions. Drive full-cycle recruiting while partnering with leadership to optimize talent o...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$105K - $115K *

Lead the development of vital partnerships and innovative programs to ensure sustainable growth in professional and continuing education, while driving market responsiveness and financial viability fo...

2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading major gift fundraising efforts in the Minnesota and Northwoods region. Focus on building relationships with high net-worth individuals while managing a diverse donor portfo...

1 week 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.