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.
Foods Teacher at Leigh High School
$90K - $135K *
Unlock potential by fostering a dynamic learning environment, guiding students in culinary arts, and collaborating with staff to enhance educational outcomes. This role emphasizes creativity, mentorsh...
4 days ago
$138K - $189K *
Unlock your potential as a Contracts Manager, driving strategic partnerships and contract management to support innovative projects in AI and biology. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance operati...
4 days ago
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs - SMS-3861 (266)
$155K - $170K *
Empower student success by leading career advising and support initiatives. Collaborate with faculty to enhance academic progress and wellness, ensuring a seamless transition to residency through data...
4 days ago
Engineer 2 - Choose How You Move
$99K - $122K *
Engineer progressive complete streets projects, overseeing design, construction, and compliance while engaging with stakeholders to enhance urban mobility and safety through innovative solutions...
Reposted 4 days ago
$80K - $97K *
Transform your career by providing essential technical support in a dynamic law enforcement environment. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure seamless operation of computer systems and deliver exc...
4 days ago
Transportation Division Director - Kanawha Co.
$105K *
Lead the financial strategy of the Transportation Division, overseeing budget development and execution. Collaborate with agency heads to enhance fiscal management and improve organizational effective...
4 days ago
Director of Special Events and Scheduling
$80K - $82K *
Champion exceptional event experiences by leading strategic planning and execution for a diverse range of university events. Drive operational excellence and foster collaboration across departments to...
4 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of digital services by leading product strategy and design initiatives. Collaborate with agencies to enhance user experiences and improve service delivery for residents and staff thro...
4 days ago
$100K - $140K *
Elevate your career as a Cybersecurity Analyst Tier 3, leading complex investigations and enhancing security measures. Collaborate with teams to drive detection engineering and incident response, ensu...
4 days ago
$101K - $108K *
Deliver comprehensive health support to K-6 students, ensuring their safety and well-being. Collaborate with staff and families to promote a healthy school environment while maintaining accurate healt...
4 days ago
Academic Initiatives Strategist
$82K - $124K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing student success through innovative academic initiatives. You'll collaborate across departments and manage high-impact projects, using data analysis to drive i...
Reposted 4 days ago
Lecturer in Data and Intelligent Systems
$80K - $95K *
Elevate undergraduate education by developing and teaching courses in Data Science, Statistics, and Machine Learning, while engaging in curriculum design and mentoring graduate Teaching Assistants to...
4 days ago
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor
$125K - $150K *
Transform the future of bioengineering by leading innovative research in computational techniques and machine learning. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance insights from biological data and cont...
4 days ago
Executive Assistant, Sales & Agent Development
$80K - $95K *
Empower customer-facing leaders by providing high-touch executive support, managing complex schedules, coordinating travel, and enhancing team collaboration to drive organizational success in a fast-p...
4 days ago
Contact Center Supervisor (UAR Supervisor I)
$95K - $111K *
Grow your career by leading a dynamic team in a fast-paced contact center. Drive customer satisfaction, implement process improvements, and leverage technology to enhance service delivery while managi...
4 days ago
Advanced Specialist, Sales (New England & Albany)
$85K - $110K *
Join a dynamic team to drive innovative sales solutions in higher education. Leverage your expertise to identify learner needs and exceed sales goals through a blend of in-house and field work, foster...
4 days ago
Assistant Attorney General - Regional Services Division, Kennewick or Yakima
$90K - $157K *
Empower communities by representing state agencies in juvenile litigation, ensuring the welfare of children through effective legal advocacy and collaboration with diverse stakeholders in a supportive...
4 days ago
Program Manager (East Operations) - 227860
$100K - $120K *
Lead the operational oversight of a network of Crime Analysis Centers, driving policy development, budget management, and strategic partnerships to enhance law enforcement effectiveness and data shari...
4 days ago
$76K - $84K *
Unlock potential by managing daily operations in a legal office, overseeing budget, personnel, and program support. Collaborate with departments to enhance service delivery and ensure effective admini...
4 days ago
Safety and Industrial Hygiene Administrator - Department of Transportation and Infrastructure
$93K - $115K *
Shape the future of workplace safety by developing and implementing comprehensive health and safety programs. Collaborate with teams to enhance employee well-being and ensure compliance with safety st...
Reposted 4 days ago
Temporary SBDC Director, Polsky Exchange
$104K - $166K *
Champion small business growth by leading operations, advising clients, and managing a team. Collaborate with community partners to enhance services and ensure compliance with state metrics while driv...
4 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Champion long-term relationships with senior leaders by owning your territory and driving sales of learning and workforce solutions. Engage in consultative conversations to address client needs and gr...
4 days ago
Academic Physicians - Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine #MED454
$210K - $250K *
Grow your career with a dynamic role in pulmonary medicine, combining outpatient and inpatient responsibilities. Collaborate with a dedicated team to manage diverse pulmonary conditions while engaging...
4 days ago
Mechanical Research & Development Team Leader
$100K - $120K *
Engineer innovative solutions and oversee complex projects in mechanical engineering. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance technology development and ensure effective project management...
4 days ago
Assistant United States Attorney (Civil)
$85K - $197K *
Elevate legal representation by serving as an Assistant United States Attorney, handling diverse civil litigation cases. This role offers progressive responsibilities and opportunities for professiona...
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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