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.
$108K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex IT programs for the Department of War and Veterans Affairs, ensuring strategic alignment and successful interagency collaboration across federal and st...
4 days ago
$121K - $139K *
Empower criminal investigations by supervising evidence collection and analysis. Oversee crime scene investigations, ensuring compliance with policies while maintaining evidence integrity and supporti...
4 days ago
Director, Strategic Planning & Operations
$105K - $158K *
Engage in strategic oversight and operational management, driving innovation and efficiency across administration, finance, and human resources to support the School's mission in biomedical engineerin...
4 days ago
Director of Philanthropy & Alumni Engagement
$90K - $95K *
Shape the future of philanthropy and alumni engagement by leading strategic fundraising initiatives, cultivating major donor relationships, and enhancing alumni connections to support organizational g...
4 days ago
IPS Analysis Chief (Associate Project Manager 2)
$80K - $95K *
Transform operations through effective supervision and analysis of water and sewer systems. Lead a dedicated team in quality control, data accuracy, and mobile technology support to enhance productivi...
4 days ago
Assistant Professor, Business Analytics
$85K - $100K *
Grow your career with an entry-level role focused on teaching and research in Business Analytics. Contribute to innovative course development and foster industry relations while enhancing student lear...
4 days ago
Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor - Comprehensive Otolaryngology
$170K - $200K *
Join a team that's dedicated to advancing comprehensive otolaryngology through patient care, resident education, and clinical teaching, while specializing in vestibular disorders and contributing to a...
4 days ago
Physician - Service Chief/Geriatrics and Extended Care
$180K - $220K *
Lead the delivery of high-quality geriatric care, overseeing clinical and administrative functions while ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance pa...
4 days ago
Physician - Service Chief/Geriatrics and Extended Care
$180K - $220K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing geriatric care by overseeing the delivery of high-quality medical services, integrating educational initiatives, and ensuring compliance with strategic goals...
4 days ago
Associate Director of Rapid Response
$100K - $120K *
Contribute to rapid response initiatives by leading coordination efforts, ensuring effective outreach and communication strategies for immigrant communities during urgent situations, and fostering col...
4 days ago
Director, Flood Risk & Mapping
$125K - $150K *
Shape the future of coastal resilience by leading flood risk analysis and data management initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to develop strategic plans that address climate challenges and enh...
4 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing urban infrastructure by overseeing pedestrian ramp upgrades and installations. Lead engineering staff, assess project feasibility, and collaborate with consul...
4 days ago
Assistant Professor, Business Analytics
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of business analytics by teaching and conducting impactful research. Engage with students and industry to enhance learning and foster innovation in decision sciences and analytical me...
4 days ago
Physician - PACT - Primary Care (Auburn)
$180K - $220K *
Manage patient care and clinic operations, ensuring quality healthcare delivery while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Oversee evaluations, treatments, and documentation for a diverse pati...
4 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Transform patient care by providing comprehensive neurological evaluations and treatments. Engage with interdisciplinary teams to enhance health outcomes for Veterans through advanced clinical practic...
4 days ago
IPS Analysis Chief (Associate Project Manager 2)
$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by leading a team in data analysis and project management, ensuring quality control and operational efficiency within water and sewer operations. Collaborate with senior management to...
4 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of energy efficiency by leading a team to implement clean energy projects, drive emissions reduction, and support agency partners in achieving their sustainability goals across NYC go...
4 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Drive the future of energy efficiency by managing capital projects, overseeing design-build initiatives, and ensuring compliance with city guidelines. Collaborate with stakeholders to achieve emission...
4 days ago
Executive Director Medical Center
$150K - $180K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing veteran healthcare services. Lead strategic initiatives, manage operations, and ensure compliance while fostering community relationships to improve patient c...
4 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading comprehensive project management and design initiatives. Collaborate with client agencies to optimize space utilization and ensure timely delivery of projects, enhancing op...
4 days ago
Supervising Enforcement Counsel - Worker Protection
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in enforcing innovative worker protection laws while supervising litigation efforts. Collaborate with a dynamic team to support early-career attorneys and drive impactful legal outcome...
4 days ago
English and Writing Instructor - Indigenous Focus
$70K - $102K *
Unlock your potential by joining us as a tenure-track faculty member focused on Indigenous studies. Engage in curriculum development, teach diverse writing and literature courses, and foster partnersh...
4 days ago
English and Writing Instructor - Indigenous Focus
$70K - $102K *
Join a team that's dedicated to developing and teaching college-level writing and Indigenous studies courses. Engage with diverse communities and contribute to curriculum development while fostering s...
4 days ago
Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering
$80K - $95K *
Unlock the potential of future engineers by teaching and mentoring students in Electrical Engineering. Collaborate with faculty to enhance curriculum and engage in scholarly research while fostering a...
4 days ago
$90K - $110K *
Shape the future of hydrogeology through innovative research and teaching. Engage with students and industry partners while developing a funded research program that enhances the department's strength...
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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