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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$100K - $130K *

Engage in leading a high-performing team of Customer Success Managers focused on client retention and account growth. Develop strategies to enhance client relationships, drive renewals, and utilize da...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the creation and execution of a transformative communications strategy to enhance brand visibility and instill public trust, positioning the organization as a thought leader while managing impact...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Pioneer transformative communications strategies to elevate brand visibility, enhance media relations, and drive impactful storytelling, while collaborating with leadership to position the organizatio...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

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

$100K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$144K - $245K *

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

$125K - $135K *

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

$100K - $120K *

Engage clients by expanding relationships and generating new business through strategic outreach, leveraging your finance and accounting expertise. Collaborate with teams to deliver tailored consultin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Engage in operational leadership by enhancing service delivery, ensuring efficiency, and driving strategic initiatives across multiple markets in a dynamic environment. Leverage relationship building...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of strategy with your storytelling expertise, building trusted relationships with C-suite stakeholders. Lead innovative go-to-market frameworks that merge data with creative insights...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$179K - $235K *

Join a strategic leadership team to define and drive integrated marketing strategies that enhance brand presence, engage consumers, and align with business goals across the entire consumer journey...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at our firm by driving business development initiatives, collaborating with leaders to identify growth opportunities, and managing strategic plans to meet revenue goals in a dynami...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Optimize business development strategies and market presence by collaborating with leaders to identify growth opportunities and execute revenue goals effectively across local offices and industry sect...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Transform business development strategies and drive growth by identifying new opportunities, collaborating with leaders, and executing targeted plans to achieve revenue goals effectively within the lo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Partner with us to drive revenue growth and enhance market presence by cultivating relationships with key stakeholders, creating strategies, and executing business development initiatives aligned with...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $95K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$179K - $235K *

Drive strategic integrated marketing initiatives, shaping a unified brand and communication strategy across all consumer touchpoints while influencing cross-functional leadership decisions and optimiz...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$202K - $299K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $125K *

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  •   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.