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/Associate Professor of School of Nursing - General Nursing
$103K - $127K *
Lead the charge in advancing nursing education by teaching, researching, and engaging with community partners. This role fosters collaboration and innovation, enhancing the educational experience for...
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2026-27 Lecturer Pool Communication Studies Program
$66K - $182K *
Partner with us to enhance student learning through engaging teaching in the Communication Studies Program. Join our lecturer pool for the 2026-27 academic year and make a meaningful impact in educati...
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1000000910.ERP PROJECT BUSINESS SYSTEM ANALYST.ERP TRANSFORMATION OFFICE
$80K - $95K *
Optimize ERP project outcomes by collaborating with stakeholders, analyzing requirements, and ensuring effective implementation. Drive system performance and user satisfaction through thorough testing...
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1000000911.IT DELIVERY COORDINATOR SENIOR.INFO TECH - STRATEGIC ENGAGEMENT
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's driving large-scale technology initiatives by coordinating complex projects, preparing executive reports, and ensuring operational excellence. Leverage your expertise to mentor juni...
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1000000914.IT DELIVERY COORDINATOR SENIOR.INFO TECH - STRATEGIC ENGAGEMENT
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in coordinating complex IT initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals while mentoring junior team members and driving operational excellence across cross-functional team...
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Director / Senior Director, District Council Success
$89K - $135K *
Empower success by leading a portfolio of District Councils, coaching Executive Directors, and enhancing network-wide practices. Drive membership growth, financial health, and operational excellence w...
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Director / Senior Director, District Council Success
$89K - $135K *
Drive success across District Councils by coaching Executive Directors, enhancing council performance, and fostering strong partnerships. Lead network-wide initiatives to ensure operational excellence...
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$95K - $115K *
Drive excellence in radiation safety and compliance by overseeing programs, training staff, and ensuring adherence to regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance patient care and support innovative...
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Chairperson and Program Administrator - Nursing
$80K - $95K *
Drive the advancement of nursing education by leading curriculum development, enhancing student success, and managing faculty resources. Foster a collaborative environment while ensuring compliance wi...
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Program Director - Homeless Families
$98K *
Transform the landscape of homeless services by leading program development, ensuring compliance, and fostering partnerships to deliver effective support for families in need. Drive best practices and...
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Power Plant Operations Supervisor
$72K - $93K *
Manage and supervise operations staff to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient functioning of complex steam and electric generating facilities. Provide technical leadership and coordinate operational s...
4 days ago
$114K - $140K *
Optimize communication strategies by developing impactful content and collaborating across teams to convey complex scientific narratives. Lead initiatives that showcase pioneering research and enhance...
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Quality & Operational Improvement Engineer - Quality Improvement Program
$80K - $95K *
Optimize patient safety practices across healthcare operations by assessing, planning, and implementing quality improvement initiatives. Collaborate with leadership to drive transformational change an...
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Senior Accountant (CPA Required)
$100K - $108K *
Champion financial integrity by overseeing accounting functions, ensuring compliance, and enhancing reporting processes. Collaborate across departments to support organizational goals while maintainin...
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$110K - $130K *
Deliver comprehensive budget oversight and fiscal analysis, ensuring effective planning and control across departments while supervising accounting services and coordinating budget functions for optim...
4 days ago
Senior Manager, FlexPoint Strategic Enablement and Insights (Considering Out of State Candidates)
$80K - $158K *
Develop and drive strategic RFP processes, aligning cross-functional teams to enhance sales growth and customer insights. Lead market research and sales enablement initiatives, ensuring timely and acc...
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Assistant/Associate Clinical Professor, Program Director, MS Midwifery
$130K - $140K *
Oversee the Master of Science in Midwifery program, ensuring academic quality, compliance with accreditation standards, and continuous improvement while leading faculty and managing resources for stud...
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$106K - $146K *
Drive impactful mental health recovery by providing expert assessments and treatments. Collaborate with a dedicated team to address diverse clinical presentations in a dynamic psychiatric setting, enh...
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(Senior) Relationship Manager- Western Region (WER)
$72K - $110K *
Lead the charge in managing a diverse portfolio of network organizations, fostering relationships, and implementing strategic capacity-building initiatives to enhance organizational performance and su...
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$125K - $150K *
Pioneer innovative I/DD services, ensuring quality care and operational excellence. Lead a diverse team, navigate complex regulations, and foster community relationships to enhance client experiences...
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$125K - $150K *
Transform your career by leading the I/DD Division, ensuring quality care and operational excellence while fostering a collaborative environment. Drive strategic initiatives and enhance community part...
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$116K - $145K *
Lead the charge in complex pension accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial data reconciliation and reporting. Oversee team operations, mentor staff, and collaborate with external auditors t...
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Children and Families Communications Specialist (Public Affairs Specialist 3)
$78K - $121K *
Transform community engagement by leading strategic communications for the Oregon Health Plan. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure clear, culturally responsive information reaches families...
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Assistant Attorney General (Consumer Protection Unit)
$108K - $211K *
Join a team that's dedicated to protecting consumers through complex litigation and strategic case management. Collaborate on high-profile legal actions while ensuring fair marketplace practices acros...
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Assistant Attorney General (Consumer Protection Unit)
$108K - $211K *
Take ownership of complex consumer protection cases, driving investigations and litigation to ensure fair marketplace practices. Collaborate with partners and utilize strategic thinking to address eme...
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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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