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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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$150K - $180K *

Champion the marketing vision for a leading policy platform, driving brand strategy, content creation, and team leadership to elevate market presence and engage key stakeholders across government agen...

4 days ago

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

$175K - $267K *

Join our team as a Senior Security Researcher to lead innovative red teaming efforts, enhancing cybersecurity for critical infrastructure. Drive advanced research, collaborate with stakeholders, and m...

4 days ago

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

$121K - $154K *

Join us in developing innovative software for a next-gen accelerator, transforming complex data into accessible tools for scientists. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance experimental...

4 days ago

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

$71K - $153K *

Drive impactful legal solutions by managing complex assignments independently. Collaborate with state agencies and mentor junior staff while representing clients in various legal settings, ensuring hi...

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

$138K - $197K *

Lead the charge in data-driven security solutions, leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning to protect assessment integrity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable ins...

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

$138K - $197K *

Lead the charge in data-driven security initiatives, leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning to protect assessment integrity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable i...

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

$123K - $176K *

Elevate your career as a Senior Software Engineer, enhancing web applications using cutting-edge technologies. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver impactful solutions while mentoring junior deve...

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

$108K - $130K *

Transform strategic planning and execution within a dynamic law enforcement environment, overseeing multiple programs and ensuring alignment with organizational goals while managing resources and guid...

4 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive your career with a leadership role overseeing strategic planning and execution in a dynamic environment. Manage multiple programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals while guiding a te...

4 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in strategic planning and execution of criminal investigation programs, ensuring alignment with IRS objectives. Oversee multiple units, manage resources, and drive policy changes to en...

4 days ago

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

$108K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading strategic initiatives in a dynamic environment. Oversee program execution, manage resources, and drive policy changes while ensuring compliance with investigative stan...

4 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead strategic planning and execution of investigative programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Oversee multiple units, manage resources, and provide guidance to enhance operational eff...

4 days ago

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

$108K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to strategic planning and execution in law enforcement. As a Senior Manager, you'll oversee program development, manage resources, and ensure compliance with investigative...

4 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career by leading strategic initiatives within a dynamic law enforcement environment. Oversee program execution, manage resources, and drive policy changes while ensuring compliance with inv...

4 days ago

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

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in overseeing strategic planning and execution of criminal investigation programs, ensuring alignment with IRS objectives while managing resources and guiding subordinate teams to achi...

4 days ago

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

$108K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading strategic initiatives within a dynamic law enforcement environment. Oversee program execution, manage resources, and drive policy development to enhance operational effe...

4 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of strategic planning and execution within the Criminal Investigation division, overseeing multiple programs and ensuring alignment with IRS objectives. Lead a team of agents, manage re...

4 days ago

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

$110K *

Elevate cybersecurity by identifying vulnerabilities and enhancing protection strategies. Collaborate with teams to mentor junior engineers and ensure robust security measures against threats, fosteri...

4 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform your career by leading strategic initiatives in criminal investigations. Oversee program execution, manage resources, and ensure compliance with investigative standards while advising on cri...

4 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform the landscape of criminal investigation by leading strategic initiatives, overseeing program execution, and ensuring compliance with investigative standards. Drive organizational change and...

4 days ago

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

$108K - $130K *

Elevate your career by managing strategic planning and execution of criminal investigation programs. Oversee multiple units, ensuring alignment with IRS goals while advising on investigative needs and...

4 days ago

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

$108K - $130K *

Transform the landscape of criminal investigation by leading strategic initiatives, overseeing program execution, and ensuring compliance with investigative standards. Drive organizational change and...

4 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in strategic planning and execution of criminal investigation programs, ensuring alignment with IRS objectives. Oversee multiple units, manage resources, and provide expert guidance to...

4 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead strategic planning and execution of investigative programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Oversee multiple units, manage resources, and provide guidance to enhance operational eff...

4 days ago

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

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in strategic planning and execution of criminal investigation programs, overseeing multiple units to ensure alignment with IRS objectives. Collaborate with law enforcement and manage r...

4 days ago

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

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