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.
$95K - $105K *
Transform internal systems by leading significant tech projects, ensuring effective execution and alignment with organizational goals. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance efficiency and employee...
4 days ago
$80K - $90K *
Transform school operations by overseeing administrative functions, managing inventory, and supporting student recruitment. Collaborate with staff to enhance systems and processes, ensuring a welcomin...
4 days ago
$80K - $90K *
Lead operational excellence by managing systems, supporting recruitment, and enhancing school culture. Collaborate with staff to streamline processes and ensure a welcoming environment, all while driv...
4 days ago
Domestic Social Policy Lecturer Search
$100K - $120K *
Empower your career by joining a dynamic team focused on Domestic Social Policy. Engage in teaching and mentoring while analyzing critical issues like education, housing, and AI applications in policy...
4 days ago
Highway Patrol First Sergeant (Promotion) - Troop 2, Post A (60024119)
$95K - $129K *
Pioneer law enforcement operations as a Post Commander, overseeing personnel and enforcing motor vehicle laws. Manage investigations, ensure compliance, and foster community relations while maintainin...
4 days ago
$88K - $105K *
Empower patient care by delivering comprehensive nursing services, utilizing assessment and evaluation skills to ensure safety and quality. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient...
4 days ago
SOESD - Speech and Language Pathologist (Birth - Age 5)
$62K - $107K *
Advance communication skills in young children by assessing needs, developing tailored programs, and delivering effective speech therapy. Collaborate with families and educators to enhance learning ou...
4 days ago
Vice President for Enrollment and Student Success
$295K - $375K *
Join a dynamic leadership team to enhance enrollment and student success, driving strategic initiatives that foster a supportive campus culture and ensure a seamless experience from recruitment to gra...
4 days ago
$120K - $140K *
Advance financial integrity by owning month-end close activities, account reconciliations, and revenue accounting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate reporting and compliance w...
4 days ago
SOESD - Speech and Language Pathologist (Birth - Age 5)
$62K - $107K *
Champion the development of young communicators by delivering tailored speech-language therapy and support to children with communication delays, fostering collaboration with families and educational...
4 days ago
Director, Real Estate Operations
$110K - $130K *
Drive land acquisition and conservation efforts, managing complex transactions and budgets while leading cross-functional teams to achieve conservation goals and financial success across Washington...
4 days ago
Senior Department Human Resources Coordinator
$88K - $118K *
Lead the charge in administering comprehensive human resources functions within a large County department, overseeing recruitment, training, performance management, and employee relations while ensuri...
4 days ago
Senior Department Human Resources Coordinator
$88K - $118K *
Elevate organizational effectiveness by managing comprehensive human resources functions, including recruitment, training, and employee relations. Collaborate with management to implement strategic in...
4 days ago
$81K - $110K *
Drive the strategic direction and operations of the Veterans Affairs Department, ensuring effective service delivery and advocacy for veterans and their families through collaboration, community outre...
4 days ago
Senior Configuration Management Specialist
$104K - $136K *
Drive the organization's configuration management strategy, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity frameworks while enhancing processes for software and infrastructure integrity throughout the develop...
4 days ago
**Revised** Senior Research Scholar
$110K - $130K *
Elevate your career by leading multi-disciplinary research on energy systems. Drive impactful collaborations to accelerate decarbonization efforts globally, leveraging insights from Princeton's influe...
4 days ago
Chief of Revenue Administration
$109K - $120K *
Oversee strategic leadership in revenue administration, managing tax operations and compliance while ensuring effective customer service and fiscal responsibility across multiple functional areas...
4 days ago
$77K - $84K *
Elevate the admissions experience by managing and enhancing SaaS platforms, ensuring system reliability and data integrity while collaborating with leadership and IT to align technology with instituti...
4 days ago
***REVISED*** Assistant Professor
$80K - $95K *
Empower the next generation of musicians by joining a vibrant academic community. Contribute to innovative research and teaching while mentoring diverse students in a collaborative environment that va...
4 days ago
Assistant or Full Professor: Cancer Research Cluster Hire
$100K - $120K *
Empower your career with a collaborative faculty role focused on cancer research. Engage in innovative engineering and computational approaches while mentoring students and driving impactful research...
4 days ago
Workday Product Operations Manager
$129K - $194K *
Lead the charge in optimizing the City’s Workday HCM platform, overseeing governance, operational excellence, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance HR processes and employee experience while e...
4 days ago
Workday Product Operations Manager
$129K - $194K *
Elevate operational excellence by managing the Workday HCM platform, overseeing teams for configuration, integrations, and data governance. Collaborate with HR and IT to enhance processes, drive produ...
Reposted 4 days ago
Multidisciplinary Team Coordinator - Planning & Development Specialist 2
$102K - $119K *
Champion innovative solutions to enhance elder abuse response through effective coordination of a multidisciplinary team, ensuring comprehensive support and outreach for vulnerable adults across King...
4 days ago
Intake Social Service Specialist 3 (SSS3) - Spokane Valley
$69K - $93K *
Join a team that's dedicated to making a difference in children's lives. As an Intake Social Service Specialist, you'll assess cases, process reports, and collaborate with community partners to ensure...
4 days ago
Intake Social Service Specialist 3 (SSS3) - Spokane Valley
$69K - $93K *
Join our dedicated team to make a meaningful impact on children's lives. As an Intake Social Service Specialist, you'll assess cases, process reports, and collaborate with community partners to ensure...
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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