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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.

Opportunities Across Mission-Driven Organizations

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.

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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.

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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.

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$125K - $185K *

Transform facility operations by providing advanced oversight and coordination, ensuring safety and efficiency across diverse environments. Lead teams to implement strategic improvements and manage co...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$121K - $154K *

Transform your career by developing innovative software for cutting-edge experimental systems. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create intuitive data-visualization tools that enhance scien...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$149K - $197K *

Join a dynamic team as a deputy legal advisor, providing strategic legal counsel on education law, labor relations, and compliance. Collaborate with leadership to navigate complex legal matters and en...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$102K *

Transform your career by leading facilities planning and design projects that enhance educational spaces. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance and aesthetic continuity while managing bu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $147K *

Join a dynamic team overseeing human subjects research compliance, managing IRB operations, and ensuring adherence to federal regulations. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance research int...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $166K *

Manage and oversee human subjects research compliance, ensuring adherence to federal and state regulations. Lead a team supporting multiple review committees, fostering collaboration and accountabilit...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$115K - $140K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in IT project management. You'll lead complex initiatives, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure alignment with institutional goals while optimizing...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$215K - $240K *

Empower transformative philanthropy by leading a dynamic team of senior fundraisers, driving strategic initiatives, and enhancing fundraising operations to achieve ambitious campaign goals and foster...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $105K *

Drive collaborative leadership by partnering with city officials to enhance transparency, oversee municipal projects, and ensure fiscal responsibility while fostering a professional work environment f...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Engage in impactful legal work by advising municipal departments, drafting contracts, and ensuring compliance with laws. This role demands strong negotiation skills and the ability to thrive in a fast...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$81K - $87K *

Transform health services for pregnant women, infants, and children by coordinating care, ensuring compliance with standards, and promoting optimal health and nutrition through collaboration with fami...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $108K *

Join a mission-driven team to oversee finance, HR, and IT operations, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment with organizational goals while fostering a Christ-centered workplace culture...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$78K - $108K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing online education through policy guidance, project management, and strategic direction. This role supports Summer Sessions initiatives, ensuring a seamless exp...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$93K *

Join a dedicated team to support students with autism through tailored instruction, fostering communication, and building independence. Collaborate with families and educators to create a nurturing le...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$160K *

Champion engineering excellence by leading diverse teams, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with agency standards. Drive strategic initiatives and foster collaboration across multiple division...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $150K *

Lead a transformative research program in acute and critical care nursing, promoting evidence-based practices, mentoring scholars, and enhancing educational curriculum to advance healthcare outcomes a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$73K - $92K *

Shape the future of broadcasting by overseeing daily operations, managing audio/video feeds, and ensuring quality assurance for Senate proceedings. Collaborate with technical partners and contribute t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of industrial hygiene by leading research, teaching, and mentoring graduate students. Engage in collaborative, interdisciplinary efforts while enhancing student success in a nationall...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $100K *

Engage with clients as a Project Manager, leading project lifecycles to ensure success. Build strong relationships, manage resources, and deliver projects on time while adhering to best practices and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Empower organizational growth by developing strategic fundraising initiatives, managing donor relationships, and enhancing community engagement. This role blends communication, project management, and...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Champion innovative research and education in Electrical & Computer Engineering, focusing on areas like Quantum, Robotics, Power Electronics, and Semiconductors. Engage in teaching and develop a stron...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $105K *

Lead the internal administration of the school, supporting the Principal in achieving educational goals, supervising staff, and enhancing student programs while ensuring a safe and effective learning...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$109K - $111K *

Elevate student success by providing expert speech-language therapy and assessments. Collaborate with educators and families to create tailored interventions, ensuring compliance and fostering communi...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$115K - $128K *

Empower student success by conducting assessments and developing tailored behavioral strategies. Collaborate with educators and families to implement effective interventions and train staff in behavio...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$97K - $100K *

Inspire growth by delivering essential speech-language services to K-12 students. Collaborate with educators and families to develop individualized treatment plans, ensuring compliance and supporting...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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