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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$90K - $130K *

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

$120K - $150K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$180K - $240K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$180K - $240K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$190K - $220K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $160K *

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3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $92K *

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

$90K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$300K - $500K+*

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1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $500K+*

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1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $120K *

Transform community impact as a strategic leader in nonprofit fundraising, driving revenue growth through innovative peer-to-peer events and major gifts. Enhance collaboration, inspire volunteers, and...

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

$223K - $323K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$223K - $323K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$175K - $200K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$140K - $160K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$161K - $284K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$145K - $155K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $180K *

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 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.