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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$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...

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  •   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.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $120K *

Engage stakeholders by crafting compelling proposals and donor communications. Collaborate across departments to translate complex information into impactful narratives for major gifts, ensuring align...

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in overseeing Procurement Planning and Systems Development. Direct activities to enhance efficiency and quality in procurement processes while collaborating with multiple departments a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Play a key role in optimizing procurement systems and strategies, guiding teams to enhance operational efficiency and product value analysis while ensuring compliance with policies and procedures acro...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform project delivery by leading a high-performing PMO, optimizing processes, and ensuring compliance with best practices while collaborating with executive leaders to meet client needs and drive...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K - $195K *

Advance your career by leading innovative benefits programs that enhance employee experience and drive organizational success. Manage strategies across a large workforce while partnering with key stak...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $140K *

Develop and execute diversified philanthropic strategies, cultivate relationships, and secure funding to support organizational growth. Engage with corporate, philanthropic, and civic sectors to enhan...

3 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Lead the transformation of project management capabilities to enhance execution, drive performance, and foster collaboration across teams while managing complex initiatives and building high-performin...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Support high-value project execution as the primary customer-facing leader, ensuring risk management, stakeholder engagement, and operational success across multiple sites for large-scale automation i...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Transform corporate marketing strategies by driving initiatives that elevate brand awareness, generate leads, and foster partnerships. Lead diverse teams to execute integrated campaigns focused on gro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform organizational strategy and performance through collaborative leadership and data-driven decisions. Partner with executive teams to enhance quality, sustainability, and community impact whil...

5 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing operational excellence and workplace safety. Lead strategic facilities management, oversee multi-site operations, and drive continuous improvement to create a...

4 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Champion operational excellence by leading facilities management and strategic planning. Drive continuous improvement, ensuring safe and compliant spaces that enhance workplace infrastructure for staf...

4 days ago

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

$150K - $170K *

Transform finance operations by leading a dynamic team responsible for accounting practices and systems. Enhance compliance and reporting while partnering with senior leadership to drive strategic fin...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Create impactful corporate partnerships by driving sponsorship sales in a dynamic, multi-market environment. Oversee client relationships and revenue goals while presenting unique opportunities in the...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $110K *

Execute impactful corporate partnerships by driving sponsorship sales across diverse markets. Develop relationships and leverage opportunities to achieve revenue goals while coordinating with teams an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Transform financial operations by leading a dynamic accounting team. Oversee the integrity of financial reporting, budgeting, and planning processes to drive strategic growth and modernization within...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in innovative mass fundraising strategies, leveraging traditional and emerging channels to drive donor retention and revenue growth while overseeing a dedicated team focused on organiz...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the estimating function, enhancing accuracy and efficiency across all markets. Collaborate with teams to drive profitable growth, optimize processes, and manage project opportunities from qualifi...

3 weeks ago

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

$244K - $252K *

Join a team that shapes strategic communication for a healthcare leader. Drive initiatives in public affairs, community engagement, and crisis management to enhance visibility while guiding multidisci...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $96K *

Innovate and lead peer-to-peer fundraising initiatives, driving revenue growth through strategic planning, team development, and impactful volunteer engagement while championing Blood Cancer United's...

5 days ago

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

$153K - $245K *

Lead impactful HR initiatives, overseeing recruitment, benefits, and compliance in a dynamic healthcare environment. Foster employee relations, ensuring alignment with operational goals while managing...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $156K *

Unlock financial insights as a strategic partner in FP&A. Lead a dynamic team to deliver impactful reports, drive budget forecasts, and enhance business profitability through data analysis, collaborat...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $156K *

Shape the future of financial strategy by leading the FP&A team to deliver critical insights, forecasts, and support strategic decision-making enhancing profitability and efficiency for business opera...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.