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.
Financial and Administrative Supervisor
$95K - $129K *
Transform financial operations by leading a dynamic team in managing complex budgets, grants, and administrative functions within a large public sector department, ensuring compliance and efficiency a...
4 days ago
$71K - $103K *
Help us ensure safety and compliance by conducting thorough inspections of various building types, interpreting codes, and providing expert guidance to contractors and property owners. Join a dedicate...
4 days ago
Chief Contracts and Procurement Officer
$145K - $199K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing procurement practices and compliance. Lead centralized purchasing and contracting functions, ensuring efficiency and ethical standards while supporting County...
4 days ago
DCJ Deputy Assistant State's Attorney OR Apprentice Prosecutor
$97K - $175K *
Empower justice by representing the state in criminal prosecutions. Collaborate with law enforcement, prepare cases, and advocate in court to ensure fair legal processes for all parties involved...
4 days ago
Advanced Practice Provider (PA/APRN) - Pediatric Hematology (Hybrid)
$95K - $115K *
Take ownership of comprehensive patient care in hematology, oncology, and bone marrow transplant settings. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes through quality improve...
4 days ago
$83K - $106K *
Take ownership of critical communications as a Police Dispatcher, evaluating and prioritizing emergency and non-emergency calls. Collaborate with public safety personnel to ensure timely responses and...
4 days ago
$116K - $182K *
Transform radar technology through your expertise in RF design and signal processing. Engage in innovative phased array radar projects that address critical national defense priorities, collaborating...
Reposted 4 days ago
$71K - $103K *
Accelerate your career by ensuring compliance with building codes through inspections of commercial and residential structures. Collaborate with contractors and property owners while providing expert...
4 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead nursing operations and enhance patient care by supervising clinical staff, managing schedules, and implementing best practices in a pediatric healthcare setting. Collaborate with a dedicated team...
Reposted 4 days ago
$89K - $108K *
Elevate your career by performing professional accounting duties, preparing financial reports, and maintaining compliance with regulations. Collaborate with departments to analyze financial data and e...
4 days ago
$98K - $130K *
Unlock financial operations excellence by leading a dynamic team, driving process improvements and automating initiatives to enhance efficiency and collaboration in a complex program environment...
Reposted 4 days ago
Cyber Systems Exploitation Researcher
$100K - $150K *
Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge cyber security tools and techniques. Engage in reverse engineering and exploitation of critical software and hardware systems, contributing to national defen...
Reposted 4 days ago
$180K - $230K *
Join a team that's transforming financial operations in education. Lead the accounting function, manage a dynamic team, and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting while driving system improvement...
4 days ago
98: Technical Staff Quantum Science and Engineering
$145K - $220K *
Join a dynamic team driving advancements in quantum sensing through innovative sensor prototype development and optimization. Engage in hands-on laboratory research, tackling complex physics and engin...
Reposted 4 days ago
Radar Systems Analyst-Associate Staff
$116K - $140K *
Innovate within a dynamic team to develop advanced radar systems, modeling performance, and analyzing data. Collaborate on cutting-edge technology to enhance detection and tracking capabilities in com...
Reposted 4 days ago
UAV/Sensor Development, Prototyping, and Testing-Associate Staff
$116K - $182K *
Transform innovative sensor technologies and uncrewed systems by developing, integrating, and testing solutions for U.S. service members, while collaborating in a dynamic team environment to address c...
Reposted 4 days ago
Systems Analyst-Technical Staff
$145K - $220K *
Redefine the future of autonomous systems by conducting advanced systems analysis and developing innovative models that inform military strategy and operations. Join our collaborative team to shape im...
Reposted 4 days ago
$61K - $105K *
Join a dedicated team as you enforce fire codes, conduct inspections, and lead fire investigations. Utilize your expertise to educate the community and ensure safety compliance while managing emergenc...
4 days ago
Supervisory Biologist / Environmental Engineer / Physical Scientist
$110K - $130K *
Champion the security and resilience of water systems by leading policy initiatives, managing personnel, and directing program development. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and enhance oper...
4 days ago
Supervisory Biologist / Environmental Engineer / Physical Scientist
$120K - $145K *
Shape the future of water security by leading initiatives to enhance resilience in water systems. Oversee program planning, manage personnel, and provide technical direction to ensure compliance with...
4 days ago
$120K *
Transform your career by leading innovative fundraising strategies, cultivating donor relationships, and driving philanthropic growth. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance community engage...
4 days ago
$120K *
Champion our fundraising strategy by leading donor engagement, securing major gifts, and building partnerships. Drive revenue growth through innovative development plans and effective stewardship, ens...
4 days ago
GIS Technician II (Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician II)
$76K - $97K *
Join a dynamic team as a GIS Technician II, where you'll manage, analyze, and share GIS data to support community development projects. Collaborate with diverse partners to create accessible mapping p...
4 days ago
Human Resource Analyst 3 - SCI Greene
$69K - $104K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing employee relations through effective guidance, investigation support, and training. Collaborate with management to ensure consistent policy application and fo...
4 days ago
$108K - $121K *
Empower student success by conducting assessments and collaborating with educators to implement effective support strategies. Play a key role in promoting academic and emotional development for K-12 s...
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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