Make an impact through a career in education, public service, or the nonprofit sector. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, connecting experienced candidates with roles where leadership, expertise, and purpose come together.
Discover senior-level roles at schools, colleges, universities, public agencies, foundations, and nonprofit organizations. Depending on your experience, opportunities may include executive leadership, program management, policy, research, finance, operations, fundraising, and education administration.
Organizations in these fields rely on professionals who can guide teams, steward resources, shape strategy, and deliver measurable outcomes. Roles may call for strengths in organizational leadership, budgeting, stakeholder engagement, program development, regulatory knowledge, or community partnerships.
Use Ladders to explore vetted jobs with compensation of $100,000 or more. Review role requirements, compare opportunities, and focus your search on positions that align with your skills, experience, and professional goals.
ITS Classroom Central Senior Engineer
$80K - $95K *
Elevate the learning experience by managing audio-visual technology projects, leading a design team, and exploring innovative solutions for academic environments. Drive excellence in project execution...
2 days ago
Tenured/Tenure-Track: Associate Professor or Professor in Ornamental Horticulture
$100K - $120K *
Empower the future of ornamental horticulture through innovative research, teaching, and outreach. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance industry practices and promote the health benefits of plant...
2 days ago
Chief of Regional Public Safety Programs
$130K - $150K *
Inspire strategic regional public safety programs through governance, budget oversight, and team leadership, ensuring alignment with local priorities and operational excellence across the National Cap...
Reposted 2 days ago
Physician (Invasive Cardiology Program Manager)
$210K - $250K *
Oversee the Invasive Cardiology Program, ensuring quality patient care and compliance. Lead the cardiac catheterization lab, mentor staff, and enhance service delivery through collaboration and contin...
2 days ago
Chief of Mental Health Service Line (Psychiatrist)
$180K - $220K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing mental health services by providing leadership, oversight, and strategic direction. Drive clinical excellence and foster collaborative partnerships to improve...
2 days ago
Assistant Director, Caring for Jews in Need
$83K - $118K *
Elevate your career by leading impactful programs that enhance social services for vulnerable populations. Collaborate with partners and stakeholders to innovate and implement solutions that strengthe...
2 days ago
Lead Registered Respiratory Therapist
$85K - $100K *
Engage with us to lead respiratory therapy initiatives, oversee staff training, and ensure high-quality patient care. Utilize your expertise in respiratory methods and collaborate with healthcare prof...
2 days ago
Director of CTE Systems Analytics and Compliance
$95K - $115K *
Champion data integrity and compliance in CTE systems, leading financial planning and reporting across multiple campuses. Collaborate with teams to ensure accurate records and effective resource alloc...
2 days ago
Preschool Director of Education Program Services - Manhattan
$95K - $105K *
Champion children's educational services by overseeing program components, managing staff, and ensuring compliance. Drive initiatives that foster effective operations and connect with families and the...
Reposted 2 days ago
$250K - $300K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality emergency care while providing leadership and oversight for the East Hampton Emergency Department. Collaborate with health-system leadership to...
2 days ago
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND RESILIENCE COORDINATOR
$100K - $130K *
Shape the future of emergency management by coordinating citywide resilience programs, enhancing community preparedness, and ensuring operational readiness during crises. Collaborate with diverse team...
2 days ago
CHIEF BUSINESS OFFICER (Apply HERE: bit.ly/busdcareers)
$125K - $150K *
Lead strategic oversight of fiscal and operational services, ensuring alignment with district goals. Collaborate with directors to enhance efficiency and maintain financial integrity across all depart...
2 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead and oversee strategic management of a diverse property portfolio, ensuring compliance, maintenance, and sustainability across multiple states. Collaborate with various stakeholders to drive capit...
2 days ago
Corporate Manager, Asset Management, Finance
$90K - $130K *
Take ownership of capital asset management efforts, ensuring accurate accounting and reporting. Lead a team while collaborating with diverse stakeholders on complex financial projects and policy devel...
Reposted 2 days ago
$92K - $110K *
Deliver high-quality patient-centered care as a clinical lead in mobile settings, enhancing primary care services and public health outreach within the community. Join a dedicated team focused on impr...
2 days ago
Accountant II, Fiscal Department, Grants and Contract Management
$80K - $94K *
Champion fiscal excellence by managing complex grants and contracts, ensuring compliance, accurate reporting, and effective budget monitoring. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize financial proce...
2 days ago
Accountant II, Fiscal Department, Grants and Contract Management
$80K - $94K *
Champion fiscal management for complex grants, ensuring compliance and accuracy throughout the contract lifecycle. Collaborate with stakeholders to monitor budgets, resolve discrepancies, and support...
2 days ago
ASSIST BUREAU CHIEF BUSINESS OPERATIONS - Central Office (Tallahassee)
$90K *
Lead the charge in financial management for Facilities Management, overseeing budgets, expenditures, and project tracking while collaborating with various organizational units to achieve operational g...
2 days ago
TWDB 27-14 Engineer I-III/Project Manager IIS-IIIS
$73K - $90K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing public health through engineering solutions. You'll oversee state-funded programs, conduct technical reviews, and collaborate with various agencies to ensure...
2 days ago
Executive Director, Security & Classified Operations and Chief Security Officer
$273K - $396K *
Champion cutting-edge security and IT capabilities, leading a dynamic team to enhance classified research support while ensuring compliance and fostering a mission-focused culture across diverse gover...
2 days ago
Executive Director, Security & Classified Operations and Chief Security Officer
$273K - $396K *
Join a team that's redefining security and IT capabilities in research. Lead a dynamic organization focused on classified research, ensuring cutting-edge technology and compliance while fostering a hi...
2 days ago
Executive Director, Security & Classified Operations and Chief Security Officer
$273K - $396K *
Lead and innovate classified research capabilities, ensuring alignment with national security priorities. Collaborate across teams to enhance security and IT operations while fostering a high-performa...
2 days ago
$69K - $121K *
Champion the safety and well-being of at-risk youth by supervising residential services, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with regulations in a secure facility. Lead crisis interventions and fo...
2 days ago
Assistant Director of Development, Harvard College Fund, Reunion Campaigns
$100K - $120K *
Empower alumni engagement through strategic fundraising initiatives, managing reunion campaigns, and collaborating with volunteers to maximize participation and donations. Drive impactful relationship...
2 days ago
Senior Director for Family Engagement, Philanthropy and Student Life
$128K - $142K *
Champion a transformative fundraising strategy to engage high-net-worth parents and families, enhancing philanthropic support while aligning with student life priorities and fostering a culture of giv...
2 days ago
What types of jobs are included in Education, Government & Non-Profit?
This category includes professional and leadership roles across educational institutions, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. Examples may include education administration, public policy, program leadership, finance, operations, research, and fundraising.
Are these jobs focused on experienced professionals?
Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, which are generally suited to candidates with relevant experience and expertise. Review each listing for its specific qualifications.
What skills are valued in these industries?
Commonly valued skills include leadership, strategic planning, budgeting, program management, communication, stakeholder engagement, and knowledge of the relevant public-service, education, or nonprofit environment.
How can I find a role that fits my background?
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