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.

Start Your Search Today

Start browsing countless high-paying director, major gifts jobs awaiting at Ladders. Expand your horizons and elevate your career profile today.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
Locations
caret down
More
1
caret down

$130K - $180K *

Engage a dynamic Account Management team, driving performance and client success through strategic guidance, coaching, and operational improvements while aligning with broader growth objectives and en...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Help us lead complex construction projects from planning to execution, ensuring on-budget, on-schedule delivery while upholding safety and quality standards. Your expertise will drive team performance...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Drive new business growth through enterprise relationships, managing complex sales cycles, and ensuring client satisfaction in a fast-paced healthcare environment while providing actionable insights f...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading financial and operational strategies for healthcare services while driving compliance and efficiency. Collaborate with leadership to enhance departmental performance and su...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$178K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining contract governance by leading strategy and execution across the vendor contract lifecycle, enhancing compliance and efficiency while advising senior leadership on procur...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$178K - $200K *

Shape the future of procurement by leading enterprise contract management, governance, and optimization. Drive efficiency across contract lifecycles while ensuring compliance and collaboration with ke...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive data-driven implementation projects for higher education clients, overseeing end-to-end project management and communication. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions and en...

Reposted yesterday

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

$175K - $206K *

Transform business potential into reality by architecting innovative models from concept to operational integration and strengthening partnerships for scalable growth...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career by providing strategic oversight in operational performance and resident services. You'll partner with teams to fulfill contractual and compliance requirements while enhancing stakeho...

4 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion client growth by leading account management for $3M - $7M portfolios. Drive strategic partnerships and identify growth opportunities while ensuring alignment with client goals and delivering...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$178K - $200K *

Optimize the contract lifecycle across procurement to ensure compliance, efficiency, and risk management while leading a high-performing team and advising senior leadership on contract governance and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Champion operational efficiency by overseeing daily shelter activities, enhancing staff performance, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols to create a supportive environment for single adults...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion innovative sourcing strategies and supplier relationships to deliver cost-effective materials, enhance performance, and maximize customer satisfaction through collaboration across teams in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of global finance by leading accounting teams, enhancing processes, and ensuring compliance. Influence decision-making in a dynamic environment while promoting a culture of accountabi...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$102K - $179K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing procurement strategies and supplier relations. You'll focus on optimizing costs, managing risks, and aligning with overall business goals, driving efficiencie...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $175K *

Empower client-facing Retirement Solutions associates through education, coaching, and strategic engagement to deliver innovative financial solutions that align with clients' long-term objectives and...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $140K *

Empower organizational success by overseeing business and financial operations, ensuring compliance, and managing human resources. Collaborate with leadership to drive effective strategies for long-te...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$128K - $175K *

Tackle comprehensive financial solutions by coaching client-facing teams. Drive integrated advice strategies, enhance productivity, and ensure alignment with client objectives through collaborative en...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $225K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing a comprehensive marketing strategy that enhances brand visibility and drives growth across multiple business areas, while managing a dedicated team and coll...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $90K *

Lead marketing operations to streamline campaigns and automate reporting, ensuring consistency across all channels. Collaborate with teams to enhance brand messaging and drive engagement with future r...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $90K *

Execute effective marketing strategies utilizing HubSpot for campaign management, automation, and reporting, ensuring cohesive branding and customer experience across all platforms while supporting or...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Optimize procurement strategies by leading teams in planning, analysis, and vendor management to enhance departmental efficiency, ensure compliance with healthcare standards, and support operational g...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$120K - $145K *

Innovate and lead the procurement strategies for a large health system. Oversee policy development, coordinate procurement groups, and enhance operational efficiency while ensuring high standards for...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $200K *

Architect the global real estate strategy to enhance operational efficiency, manage office buildouts and vendor negotiations, and drive cost-effective solutions. Collaborate with leadership teams to a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$180K - $200K *

Transform the real estate strategy and manage global office properties. Collaborate with leadership to ensure projects are aligned with growth objectives, overseeing budgets and negotiations to delive...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

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.