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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$88K - $98K *

Elevate your career by leading fundraising initiatives for impactful conservation programs that connect corporate partners and investors with sustainability-driven projects. Make a difference while en...

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1 week ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Transform your career by driving client acquisition and revenue growth in a dynamic role focused on the US Healthcare and outsourcing sectors, leveraging your existing connections for new opportunitie...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $228K *

Unlock growth and foster strategic relationships by managing high-value client portfolios, driving complex deals, and delivering tailored financial solutions aligned with client needs and banking obje...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $170K *

Lead the charge in financial analysis and forecasting to optimize business profitability and revenue growth. Collaborate with leadership to drive insights on performance metrics, pricing strategies, a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic sales role focused on building relationships and driving account management in the building automation sector, with an emphasis on delivering quality solutions and achi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $180K *

Lead finance initiatives, build systems, and support growth strategies for a rapidly scaling healthcare tech company, partnering with executives to maintain financial discipline and drive actionable i...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $170K *

Elevate financial analysis by driving profitability insights and operational efficiency across business lines. Collaborate with leadership to enhance growth strategies through expert forecasting and d...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $170K *

Drive analytical rigor and optimize profitability across diverse business lines, focusing on revenue drivers, operational efficiency, and strategic pricing. Lead financial planning and forecasting to...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $170K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced financial analysis to drive profitability, optimize growth, and enhance operational efficiency across diverse business segments. Join a team committed to deliverin...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $170K *

Unlock potential by leading financial planning and analysis initiatives to drive profitability across business lines, enhance operational efficiency, and support strategic decision-making through data...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $170K *

Inspire growth as you lead advanced financial analysis, optimizing profitability and operational efficiency across business lines, supporting strategic decision-making for maximum performance and insi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $170K *

Drive strategic financial insights that optimize growth and profitability across client segments. Lead profitability analysis and forecasting initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and business...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $170K *

Join a dynamic team as you analyze profitability and drive insights, enhancing growth across business lines. You'll lead financial forecasting, budgeting, and cash flow management while influencing ke...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Innovate and elevate a high-performing sales organization to drive growth and enhance the customer experience across diverse programs and services, while leading a team of 75+ professionals in a cultu...

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

$122K - $145K *

Elevate your career by managing IT sourcing and vendor strategies, ensuring alignment with business goals while leading negotiations, developing strategies, and driving performance management across t...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in tax strategy and compliance, ensuring adherence to federal and state laws while managing tax risks and optimizing efficiency. Drive tax planning, preparation, and reporting for all...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$172K - $233K *

Shape the future of CRM capabilities by leading strategy and execution, focusing on Veeva CRM and enhancing field engagement, customer insights, and compliance in life sciences environments...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Champion the operational excellence of clinical services, driving strategic initiatives and fiscal management while collaborating with leadership to enhance quality, growth, and profitability within a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$177K - $296K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leading clinical and business operations for a key service line, driving strategic initiatives, managing KPIs, and ensuring quality care while collaborating with cros...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Drive strategic leadership for large-scale EPC projects, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timelines while fostering strong stakeholder relationships and a high-performing team culture...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $195K *

Shape the future of life sciences by driving revenue and strategic partnerships. Take ownership of key accounts, develop territory strategies, and enhance client engagement to foster growth and market...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading financial planning, analysis, and modeling efforts for company-wide initiatives. Partner with teams to refine forecasts, support capital raising, and enhance investor re...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic communications for the Co-Founders and CEO, driving advocacy engagements and shaping public narratives across diverse global platforms while handling operational...

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

$125K - $135K *

Shape the future of athletics at the university by leading a vibrant NCAA Division III program. Champion student-athlete well-being, strategic growth, and meaningful collaboration with academic depart...

1 week ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Drive growth and profitability by leading the Global Commercial Development Team, collaborating with cross-functional partners to align strategy, sales processes, and customer outcomes while fostering...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 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.