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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$85K - $111K *

Innovate supplier diversity and sustainability initiatives, ensuring compliance with federal regulations. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance procurement strategies, driving positive business im...

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1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advancing global education financing advocacy by shaping strategic initiatives, building impactful relationships with decision-makers, and overseeing a talented team to ensure susta...

6 days ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Elevate financial and operational strategies for impactful community engagement while ensuring integrity, compliance, and resource management. Lead and mentor a team, partnering with leadership for ef...

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

$168K - $268K *

Lead global supply chain strategy for a Lab Specimen Management Platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize service excellence, inventory, and cost savings while driving operationa...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $250K *

Advance institutional growth as a leader in enrollment strategies and fundraising. Collaborate with leadership to enhance partnerships and expand philanthropic support, driving sustainable growth acro...

1 week ago

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

$300K - $350K *

Lead the charge in financial strategy and operations, shaping systems that drive impact. Collaborate with executive leadership to enhance sustainability and innovation while managing complex revenue s...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $350K *

Join a team that's reimagining financial strategy and operations. Lead financial management and innovation as you partner with executives, strengthen decision-making, and enhance compliance for sustai...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $350K *

Transform financial strategy and operations to drive organizational sustainability and growth. Collaborate with leadership to innovate systems, optimize performance, and build a high-performing team d...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $350K *

Join a dynamic organization as a strategic partner in financial leadership, driving innovation and sustainability across philanthropic and earned revenue streams. Lead the finance team in transformati...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $350K *

Drive financial strategy and optimize organizational growth by leading transformative financial management and innovative systems, ensuring sustainability across diverse revenue streams while partneri...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $350K *

Lead financial strategy and operations to ensure organizational growth and sustainability. Partner with executives to innovate systems and drive performance while managing diverse funding streams for...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $350K *

Build financial strategies and systems that propel organizational growth while ensuring fiscal health, reporting directly to the CEO and collaborating with the executive team to transform finance into...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $350K *

Lead the charge in transforming financial strategy and management for growth and sustainability by modernizing systems, enhancing decision-making, and driving operational effectiveness in a dynamic, b...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $350K *

Reimagine financial leadership by guiding strategic initiatives and driving operational excellence. Collaborate with the executive team to innovate financial systems and ensure sustainable growth for...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $350K *

Take ownership of financial strategy and management for organizational growth, partnering with leadership to innovate systems and drive effectiveness in a transformative role that stewards financial s...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $350K *

Champion financial sustainability and drive strategic growth by leading innovative financial operations, optimizing systems, and empowering a high-performing team to maximize organizational impact in...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $350K *

Join a team that's reimagining finance as a driver of transformation. Lead strategic financial initiatives, enhance operational systems, and cultivate a high-performing team to ensure sustainable grow...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $350K *

Transform financial operations and strategies while leading a high-performing team to enhance organizational growth and impact. Collaborate with executive leadership to innovate and optimize processes...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $350K *

Shape financial strategy and drive innovation as a key executive partner. Lead the fiscal management, ensuring sustainability and performance through transformative systems and processes aligned with...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $350K *

Shape the future of financial strategy within a dynamic, mission-driven organization. Drive transformational change, optimize operations, and enhance sustainability through innovation and data-driven...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $350K *

Transform financial operations by leading strategic initiatives and optimizing performance. Drive innovation by modernizing financial systems and fostering a collaborative team environment to enhance...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $350K *

Drive financial strategy and operations as a transformative CFO, leading budgeting, reporting, and innovative financial systems to enhance organizational effectiveness and impact across diverse revenu...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $150K *

Empower dealership growth by developing strategic relationships, navigating complex sales cycles, and driving revenue for automotive partnerships while providing unmatched client support and market in...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Drive strategic account management to foster partnerships and execute tailored growth strategies, ensuring the alignment of commercial goals with assigned accounts while coordinating efforts across te...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$300K - $350K *

Transform financial strategy at an executive level, driving systemic change and innovative solutions to enhance operational effectiveness and long-term growth in a dynamic environment. Partner with le...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.