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.
Department Head - Astronomy & Astrophysics
$125K - $150K *
Transform the Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics by providing visionary leadership, fostering collaboration, and enhancing research excellence while nurturing a diverse academic community committe...
4 days ago
$90K - $100K *
Lead the charge in overseeing accounting and payroll functions while ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with department staff and provide essential financial reports to enable effective...
Reposted 4 days ago
Associate Campus Director - West
$80K - $90K *
Drive student success by overseeing recruitment, enrollment, and retention efforts across multiple campuses. Collaborate with faculty and community partners to enhance student experiences and ensure c...
4 days ago
Associate Dean of Nursing, Academic Affairs- Evening and Weekend Program-$5,000 Sign-on Bonus
$85K - $110K *
Join a team that's dedicated to shaping the future of nursing education. Lead academic operations, support faculty development, and enhance student success in a dynamic environment focused on excellen...
4 days ago
Associate Vice Provost, Construction Management
$100K - $120K *
Shape the future of facilities construction by leading a dynamic team, overseeing strategic projects, and ensuring compliance with regulations while delivering quality results on time and within budge...
4 days ago
Associate Professor and Department Chair of Computer Information Systems
$100K - $120K *
Lead and innovate as a visionary in Computer Information Systems, shaping academic programs and fostering student success while managing departmental operations and faculty development in a collaborat...
4 days ago
(RN) Mission Control Nurse - 141951
$136K - $267K *
Elevate patient care by coordinating bed flow across multiple locations. Leverage your clinical expertise to optimize patient throughput and ensure seamless transitions in a dynamic, 24/7 environment...
4 days ago
(RN) Mission Control Nurse - 141951
$136K - $267K *
Champion seamless patient transitions by leveraging clinical expertise and operational insight to optimize bed placement and throughput across multiple locations in a dynamic healthcare environment...
4 days ago
Research Data Analysis Supervisor 2 - Remote - 141980
$111K - $211K *
Advance your career by leading impactful research in public health and family planning. Drive data analysis and quality assurance efforts across low- and middle-income countries, collaborating with di...
4 days ago
$150K *
Transform the university's financial landscape by leading budget operations, ensuring effective allocation and monitoring of over $600M in annual budgets, and collaborating with leadership on strategi...
4 days ago
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist (Hematology/Oncology) - EDRP Authorized
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by serving as a Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner, leading medication management and patient care initiatives. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance therapeutic outcomes...
4 days ago
Director Field Operations West Western Compliance
$150K - $180K *
Join us in leading the Western Compliance practice area, driving strategic initiatives and fostering collaboration to enhance tax administration services for diverse clients. Shape policies, manage re...
4 days ago
Director Field Operations West Western Compliance
$150K - $180K *
Join a team that's driving compliance excellence by leading tax administration strategies for diverse businesses. You'll oversee operations, foster collaboration, and innovate solutions to enhance eff...
4 days ago
Director Field Operations West Western Compliance
$150K - $180K *
Lead the charge in coordinating complex tax administration services for large and mid-sized businesses and individuals, driving compliance strategies and fostering collaboration across teams to enhanc...
4 days ago
Director Field Operations West Western Compliance
$150K - $180K *
Drive strategic initiatives in tax administration, leading a team to enhance compliance for diverse businesses. Collaborate across functions to innovate solutions and manage resources effectively, ens...
4 days ago
Director Field Operations West Western Compliance
$150K - $180K *
Drive strategic initiatives in tax compliance, leading a diverse team to enhance operational efficiency and foster collaboration across functions. Shape policies and leverage data analytics to navigat...
4 days ago
Director Field Operations West Western Compliance
$150K - $180K *
Elevate compliance strategies by leading a dynamic team in tax administration, ensuring effective resource management and innovative solutions for large businesses and individuals in a rapidly evolvin...
4 days ago
Director Field Operations West Western Compliance
$150K - $180K *
Lead the charge in transforming tax administration services for diverse businesses and individuals. Drive strategic initiatives, foster collaboration, and enhance compliance outcomes in a dynamic, glo...
4 days ago
Director Field Operations West Western Compliance
$150K - $180K *
Drive strategic initiatives and lead a team in enhancing tax compliance services for diverse clients. Collaborate across functions to innovate and implement effective solutions, ensuring alignment wit...
4 days ago
Director Field Operations West Western Compliance
$150K - $180K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of tax compliance by leading strategic initiatives, managing resources, and fostering collaboration across teams to enhance operational efficiency and compliance o...
4 days ago
Director Field Operations West Western Compliance
$125K - $150K *
Transform the landscape of tax administration by leading strategic initiatives, fostering collaboration, and driving compliance excellence for diverse businesses and individuals in a dynamic environme...
4 days ago
Director Field Operations West Western Compliance
$170K - $200K *
Lead the charge in shaping tax administration strategies for large businesses and individuals. Collaborate across teams to enhance compliance, drive innovation, and manage resources effectively in a d...
4 days ago
Director Field Operations West Western Compliance
$150K - $180K *
Optimize compliance strategies and lead a dynamic team to enhance tax administration services for diverse clients. Drive innovation and collaboration while managing resources effectively to achieve or...
4 days ago
Director Field Operations West Western Compliance
$150K - $180K *
Drive strategic initiatives in tax compliance, overseeing operations and resources to enhance efficiency and collaboration. Lead a diverse team, ensuring alignment with organizational goals while adap...
4 days ago
Associate AD - Director of Athletic Development & Operations
$80K - $95K *
Drive your career with a leadership role overseeing athletic fundraising operations, managing donor relations, and implementing strategic campaigns to enhance engagement and support for athletic progr...
4 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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