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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$125K - $219K *

Lead sourcing strategy and supplier relationships to drive cost, quality, and innovation across complex material portfolios. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure alignment with business goals, per...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $219K *

Take ownership of strategic sourcing initiatives, driving supplier performance, cost reduction, and supply continuity across diverse direct material portfolios while leading a high-performing team and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $145K *

Accelerate brand partnerships across North America by driving strategic revenue growth. Collaborate with industry leaders in Media, Gaming, Pharma, and Finance to create impactful campaigns and ensure...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Champion your career by leading finance and administration efforts, ensuring compliance, and enhancing operational excellence while supporting strategic objectives of the organization. Engage with sen...

2 weeks ago

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

$250K - $300K *

Advance your career by managing complex projects, enhancing client relationships, and leading teams to ensure successful delivery. Collaborate effectively with stakeholders while mentoring junior staf...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading logistics and planning teams to enhance operational efficiency, ensure timely deliveries, manage inventory, and foster cross-functional collaboration for continuous improve...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful advocacy in state government relations, fostering strategic partnerships and influencing policy affecting the Parkinson's community across the Southern U.S. Collaborate with teams, man...

2 weeks ago

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

$145K - $160K *

Champion capital development initiatives by leading project management and strategic direction for the Capital Management team, while ensuring project compliance, budget management, and alignment with...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive innovative marketing strategies to enhance fan engagement and ticket sales while managing integrated campaigns, budgets, and cross-functional collaboration for optimal audience connection and me...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Innovate and execute dynamic marketing strategies to elevate brand presence, enhance fan engagement, and drive ticket sales through effective collaboration and creative management across all digital a...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Elevate marketing strategies by leading a dynamic team to drive brand awareness, generate leads, and support business growth in the real estate sector. Collaborate across departments to optimize campa...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Drive impactful fundraising initiatives by managing key relationships and coordinating strategies across various funding streams in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. You will enhance systems...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic and operational excellence within the sales, service, and parts functions of the Earthmoving Technology division, fostering a customer-centric culture and deliveri...

Acheson, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Take ownership of strategic sales and operational leadership across the Earthmoving Technology division, driving growth and profitability while fostering collaboration and customer satisfaction in Can...

Burlington, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Lead strategic and operational management of sales, service, and marketing within a division, driving customer development and profitability across Canada while collaborating with cross-functional tea...

Abbotsford, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of finance and operations by providing strategic analysis, budgeting, and project management support. Collaborate with leadership to enhance operational perform...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $140K *

Take ownership of daily facilities operations, leading efficient maintenance teams and ensuring high service standards across multiple sites. Drive accountability, enhance resident satisfaction, and s...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $92K *

Drive impactful grant initiatives that accelerate revenue growth. Collaborate across departments to craft compelling proposals and reports, manage grant timelines, and ensure strategic funding alignme...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead high-quality nursing services in an Assisted Living community, ensuring regulatory compliance, staff management, and optimal resident care through strategic oversight and resource management...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team to drive philanthropic support through strategic relationship-building with major donors, managing a portfolio focused on significant gifts, while enhancing engagement across diver...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform donor engagement by managing major gift prospects, cultivating relationships, and implementing strategic fundraising initiatives. Collaborate with campus units to enhance the philanthropic r...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading growth and revenue marketing initiatives for multiple corporate stores. Drive performance through effective strategies, team mentorship, and budget management while ensurin...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$225K - $275K *

Lead the charge in redefining Total Rewards strategy, enhancing compensation, equity, and benefits to attract and retain top talent while anticipating workforce shifts driven by AI and market trends...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform board governance by enhancing operations, communication, and strategic alignment. Support key stakeholders and ensure effective functionality within a dynamic, mission-driven organization wh...

6 days ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in expanding and retaining Enterprise Memberships while managing relationships with C-suite executives to drive growth and renewals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure m...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 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.