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.
Assistant Director of Development, Harvard College Fund, Annual Programs
$80K - $100K *
Champion recent graduate philanthropy by executing innovative fundraising strategies, managing volunteer leadership, and cultivating alumni relationships to enhance engagement and support for the Facu...
4 days ago
Clinical Nurse (Department of Neurosurgery)
$66K - $116K *
Elevate patient care by managing coordination, supporting clinical operations, and ensuring seamless communication among patients, physicians, and teams for high-quality outcomes...
4 days ago
$55K - $129K *
Join a team that's transforming rural health through strategic leadership in telehealth initiatives. Oversee federal funding, ensure compliance, and collaborate with partners to enhance healthcare acc...
4 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Join our dynamic team to oversee grant administration and business operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency in a fast-paced research environment. Collaborate with faculty and staff to drive succ...
4 days ago
Air Quality Compliance Engineer 2026-02617
$79K - $88K *
Elevate air quality standards by conducting complex inspections and evaluations of industrial facilities. Collaborate with industry partners to ensure compliance, provide technical guidance, and enhan...
4 days ago
Institute Research Program Manager (Associate Professional Specialist)
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex research programs, supporting multi-investigator initiatives, and driving impactful scientific proposals. Collaborate with faculty to translate innovat...
4 days ago
Instructorships/Asst. Professorships/Postdoctoral Research Associates/Associate Research Scholars
$75K - $144K *
Deliver exceptional teaching and research in mathematics through various junior faculty and postdoctoral roles, fostering academic excellence and diversity within the department...
4 days ago
Assistant, Associate or Full Professor *Revised*
$100K - $120K *
Pioneer innovative scholarship in Native American and Indigenous studies, enhancing interdisciplinary collaboration and enriching curricular offerings while engaging with a vibrant academic community...
4 days ago
MAE/HMEI Stratospheric Aerosol Chamber Specialist
$80K - $95K *
Drive the design and development of a stratospheric aerosol chamber, focusing on aerosol processes under stratospheric conditions. Collaborate with experts to enhance understanding of aerosol chemistr...
4 days ago
Enterprise Sales Director - Strategic
$175K - $210K *
Join a team that's shaping the future through innovative deal architecture. Lead complex, multi-geo accounts and build trusted relationships with executives while leveraging AI tools for optimal perfo...
Reposted 4 days ago
$142K - $170K *
Transform the organic social landscape through strategic execution, driving audience engagement and brand growth via compelling content on LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube, while collaborating cross-f...
Reposted 4 days ago
$77K - $85K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing educational programs and industry partnerships. Manage grants, oversee compliance, and coordinate events while ensuring alignment with strategic goals and fos...
4 days ago
Senior Deputy Probation Officer - Department Promotional - Probation
$74K - $89K *
Lead the charge in enhancing community safety through effective probation supervision and support. Utilize your expertise in behavioral sciences and criminal justice to guide individuals towards rehab...
4 days ago
Pharmacist, Clinical- L348 - WSP
$166K - $202K *
Transform patient care by joining our multidisciplinary team as a Clinical Pharmacist. You'll enhance health outcomes through evidence-based pharmaceutical practices, collaborating with healthcare pro...
4 days ago
Senior IT Policy & Oversight Consultant
$83K - $149K *
Manage oversight of major IT projects, ensuring transparency and success through independent advice and risk assessment. Collaborate with agencies to enhance project outcomes and maintain compliance w...
4 days ago
Senior IT Policy & Oversight Consultant
$83K - $149K *
Grow your career with a pivotal role overseeing major IT projects, ensuring transparency and successful outcomes. Collaborate with state agencies to assess risks, manage budgets, and provide strategic...
4 days ago
Children and Families Communications Specialist (Public Affairs Specialist 3)
$78K - $121K *
Lead the charge in strategic community communications for the Oregon Health Plan, ensuring clear, culturally responsive information reaches diverse stakeholders. Oversee public affairs activities, man...
4 days ago
Safety and Health Program Manager
$86K *
Lead the charge in developing and implementing comprehensive safety programs, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while evaluating risks and training staff to maintain a safe enviro...
4 days ago
ROWS Engineering Plans Review Transportation Team Engineer
$93K - $113K *
Join our Engineering Plan Review team to enhance Denver's infrastructure! Utilize your engineering expertise to guide diverse projects, ensuring compliance with transportation standards while collabor...
4 days ago
Automated Enforcement Program Manager
$91K - $152K *
Lead the charge in enhancing traffic safety through the Automated Enforcement Program, overseeing operations, compliance, and stakeholder collaboration to ensure effective implementation and managemen...
4 days ago
Patient Care Manager Assistant/UKHC
$62K - $111K *
Partner with us to enhance patient care by supervising nursing staff, managing schedules, and supporting clinical operations in a dynamic Neonatal ICU environment, ensuring compliance and exceptional...
4 days ago
Summer School Principal, 7-12 - Site to Be Determined (OPEN TO MODESTO CITY SCHOOLS EMPLOYEES ONLY)
$85K - $100K *
Lead the development of innovative summer programs for grades 7-12, fostering student engagement and academic growth while collaborating with educators and community partners to enhance learning exper...
4 days ago
Department Chair- Civil, Environmental and Construction Engineering
$110K - $130K *
Drive academic excellence as the Chair of a dynamic engineering department, leading strategic initiatives in teaching, research, and community engagement while fostering collaboration and inclusivity...
4 days ago
$80K - $91K *
Lead the charge in executing professional procurement assignments while coordinating departmental operations. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and efficiency in purchasing processes...
4 days ago
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT III/CORRECTIONAL HEALTH
$74K - $100K *
Champion complex budgetary and operational solutions for a County department, engaging in high-level decision-making and analysis. Lead teams in evaluating legislation, grant proposals, and department...
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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