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.
Community-Engaged Research and Partnerships Specialist
$68K - $98K *
Optimize community-engaged research initiatives by fostering partnerships, supporting grant applications, and delivering training. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance research activities...
4 days ago
Senior Director of Development & External Affairs
$128K - $145K *
Empower strategic growth by leading fundraising, external affairs, and communications initiatives. Collaborate with leadership to enhance organizational visibility and impact while managing a high-per...
4 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading a comprehensive fiscal services department, overseeing financial management, conducting analyses, and guiding budget development while ensuring effective contract administr...
4 days ago
$138K - $155K *
Engage as an interim educational leader to guide district initiatives, support staff and students, and ensure a smooth transition while the Board seeks a permanent superintendent. Your leadership will...
4 days ago
Spanish Bilingual Behavioral Health Consultant (Gladstone Health Center)
$91K - $115K *
Join a dynamic team as a Bilingual Spanish Behavioral Health Consultant, providing tailored mental health services to children and families in a collaborative environment. Focus on assessments, therap...
4 days ago
$120K *
Join a team that's driving impactful cross-functional initiatives by leading strategic delivery efforts. Leverage your project management expertise to align complex projects with enterprise priorities...
4 days ago
Deputy County Administrator/Senior Deputy County Administrator
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in overseeing multi-departmental administrative and financial operations, ensuring effective budget management and policy implementation while providing strategic guidance and support...
4 days ago
$104K *
Make your mark at a dynamic school environment, helping students enhance their independence through tailored occupational therapy. Collaborate with educators and families to create impactful intervent...
4 days ago
Sr. Accountant, Payroll-Hybrid Schedule
$80K - $87K *
Grow your career with a dynamic team managing payroll accounting functions, ensuring compliance, and enhancing financial reporting accuracy. Collaborate across departments to resolve discrepancies and...
4 days ago
Manager, Digital Futures Institute
$85K - $100K *
Lead the charge in managing the Digital Futures Institute, overseeing operations, funding, and collaborative research initiatives while fostering partnerships across academia and industry to drive imp...
4 days ago
$125K - $150K *
Drive regional sales growth by developing strategies, managing key accounts, and expanding market presence. Engage with K-12 leaders to enhance customer relationships and achieve sales targets while m...
4 days ago
Special Assistant, Shared Services
$85K - $95K *
Unlock potential by providing proactive executive support and project management within a dynamic Shared Services department. Collaborate across Finance, People and Culture, IT, Legal, and Operations...
4 days ago
Special Assistant, Shared Services
$85K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing proactive executive support and enhancing departmental operations. This role requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail, ensuring seamless...
4 days ago
Director of the Tarlton Law Library at The University of Texas School of Law
$100K - $120K *
Lead the strategic vision and operational management of a law library, ensuring exceptional service and resource alignment with faculty and student needs while overseeing a skilled team and extensive...
4 days ago
$180K - $220K *
Transform the lives of children by providing vital clinical care and support. Join a collaborative team to assess and treat developmental and neurodevelopmental concerns while engaging in academic pur...
Reposted 4 days ago
$210K - $250K *
Advance rheumatology care by joining a leading academic team focused on patient treatment and innovative research. Collaborate in a supportive environment to enhance therapies for rheumatologic disord...
Reposted 4 days ago
$106K - $109K *
Inspire and support elementary students with autism through tailored instruction, fostering academic and social growth while collaborating with a dedicated team to ensure each child's success and enga...
4 days ago
Special Education Teacher - ELA and Math
$89K - $102K *
Empower students by providing specialized instruction in ELA or Math, developing and monitoring IEPs, and collaborating with educators and families to enhance learning outcomes in a supportive environ...
4 days ago
Chief Facilities Officer & Bond Program Director
$125K - $150K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing educational facilities through strategic planning, coordination, and execution of school housing and bond programs, ensuring optimal environments for learning...
4 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Champion the legal process by conducting hearings, analyzing complex issues, and drafting opinions. Collaborate with judges and legal teams to ensure fair outcomes while maintaining confidentiality an...
4 days ago
Sr Clinical Research Coordinator 2
$75K - $90K *
Drive impactful clinical research by managing data collection, analysis, and reporting. Lead projects focused on women's health and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while collaborating with...
4 days ago
$75K - $100K *
Shape the future of grant management by providing essential support for post-award activities, ensuring compliance, and facilitating financial oversight in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with facu...
4 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Shape the future of legal proceedings by conducting hearings, analyzing complex issues, and drafting opinions. Collaborate with judges and legal teams to ensure justice is served through meticulous re...
4 days ago
$75K - $100K *
Take ownership of post-award activities for grant and contract funding, ensuring compliance and financial management. Collaborate with faculty and funding agencies while providing exceptional customer...
4 days ago
27-50 Intensive Special Education Teacher
$59K - $127K *
Elevate the educational experience for students with disabilities by implementing tailored strategies and collaborating with educators and service providers to foster inclusive learning environments a...
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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