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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$150K - $210K *

Join us in driving transformative partnerships for public transport innovation. You'll lead strategic initiatives with city leaders and transportation authorities to enhance mobility and shape the fut...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $210K *

Pioneer high-impact partnerships in public transport by collaborating with city officials and stakeholders, driving strategic initiatives that enhance mobility and sustainability across North America...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $140K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee administrative procurement functions, guiding compliance initiatives while empowering staff. Collaborate on strategic planning and enhance supplier diversity, ensuri...

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

$150K - $210K *

Shape the future of complex capital projects as you lead multidisciplinary teams in delivering innovative stadium and municipal facilities. Your expertise will drive stakeholder collaboration from con...

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in sales strategy and team performance to achieve revenue goals while fostering key client relationships and managing departmental operations effectively...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$120K - $150K *

Drive global growth by managing strategic relationships with key accounts, fostering innovation and collaboration across teams, and ensuring client satisfaction through expert negotiation and tailored...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $130K *

Join us in shaping financial strategies and governance to enhance organizational sustainability and compliance across multiple countries, while leading a diverse team to achieve impactful financial ou...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$151K - $189K *

Transform development processes by leading land and building projects, ensuring compliance through entitlements, design, and construction phases. Collaborate with stakeholders to foster relationships...

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

$151K - $189K *

Transform development processes by leading projects, optimizing designs, and collaborating with teams to deliver innovative industrial and data center facilities. Drive performance metrics and foster...

2 weeks ago

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

$123K - $168K *

Lead financial operations while ensuring compliance with accounting principles and risk management protocols. Enhance budget administration and analysis to support strategic goals, fostering a culture...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic sales team in the Greater NY Metro area. Oversee strategic account development, foster client relationships, and drive revenue growth while managing operations...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K *

Lead the charge in generating new business within warehousing and fulfillment sectors, utilizing consultative selling to deliver tailored solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance operation...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Drive strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring supplier performance and adherence to business goals. Lead a high-performing team in optimizing suppl...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $90K *

Transform your career by leading revenue growth and corporate support initiatives across diverse public media properties. Drive strategic partnerships while ensuring financial sustainability through i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $130K *

Drive new business by leveraging consultative sales strategies, generating tailored solutions in warehousing and fulfillment. Collaborate with engineers to ensure seamless project execution and enhanc...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K *

Join a team that empowers operational excellence through innovative sales strategies, targeting new business and expanding client relationships in warehouse and fulfillment environments, driving impac...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving new business in warehouse solutions, leveraging consultative selling to build relationships, and expanding existing accounts. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver tail...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Drive new business growth by identifying and securing strategic accounts. Utilize consultative sales to deliver tailored solutions in warehousing and manufacturing. Collaborate with engineering and de...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$225K - $325K *

Champion strategic growth initiatives and market expansion while leading cross-functional teams to shape the future of the Space Division. Drive insights, align objectives, and influence executive dec...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$225K - $325K *

Join the charge in defining strategic growth initiatives, leading cross-functional collaboration, and driving market analysis to enhance competitiveness and long-term success within the evolving space...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K *

Take ownership of new business generation in dynamic warehousing markets. Drive the sales cycle and form strategic partnerships. Collaborate across teams to tailor solutions that enhance operational p...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Transform imaging services into a premier patient-centered solution. Lead a dynamic team, optimize workflows, and ensure quality compliance to enhance the health campus's imaging capabilities for bett...

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

$90K - $120K *

Drive agency growth by overseeing client accounts, fostering relationships, and identifying new business opportunities while leading a diverse team to deliver strategic advertising solutions that enha...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$210K - $260K *

Elevate the accounting function while building a scalable team and systems. Lead the monthly close, establish controls, and drive IPO readiness as you shape a modern accounting organization focused on...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$190K - $210K *

Empower our mission by managing operations and strategic directions to advance innovative housing solutions. Collaborate across teams, enhance systems, and lead fundraising efforts for impactful resea...

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  •   Less than 5 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.