Explore Education, Government & Non-Profit Jobs

Find professional opportunities across education, government, and nonprofit organizations on Ladders. Explore vetted roles with salaries of $100,000 or more, from education leadership and public administration to nonprofit strategy and program management. Discover positions where your expertise can support learning, strengthen communities, and advance public or organizational missions.

Career Paths Across the Sector

This broad category includes roles in academic and educational leadership, public policy, government administration, nonprofit operations, fundraising, finance, and program delivery. Depending on the organization and position, experienced professionals may lead teams, manage budgets, shape policy, oversee programs, or build partnerships with communities and stakeholders.

Skills and Experience Employers Value

Employers often seek strong leadership, communication, strategic planning, and analytical skills. Relevant experience may include managing complex programs, developing budgets, evaluating outcomes, guiding teams, or working with public agencies, schools, boards, and community partners. Requirements vary by role; some positions call for specialized credentials or expertise in a particular field.

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Use Ladders to explore vetted opportunities paying $100K or more and identify roles that match your experience, goals, and preferred impact. Review each listing for salary details, qualifications, location, and responsibilities, then focus your search on the organizations and challenges that matter to you.

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Lead innovative research on mitochondrial autophagy in C. elegans, contributing to scientific publications and mentoring undergraduates. Collaborate closely with the PI to advance understanding of hyp...

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

$76K - $103K *

Lead the charge in advanced budget preparation and analysis, overseeing financial activities and reports for various programs. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and optimize resource allocat...

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing member services and operations. Lead strategic initiatives, manage a substantial budget, and foster community engagement while ensuring high-quality experienc...

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

$123K - $179K *

Unlock potential by providing culturally responsive mental health services to a diverse student population. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to deliver trauma-informed care, crisis stabiliz...

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

$125K - $150K *

Elevate the Kentucky State Fair Board's vision by leading operations, driving revenue growth, and fostering partnerships across agriculture, tourism, and business sectors to enhance guest experiences...

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

$64K - $96K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee operations at a premier state resort park, ensuring stewardship of natural resources, fiscal responsibility, and community engagement while managing staff and enhancing...

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

$110K - $132K *

Champion effective academic governance by coordinating committees, liaising with university leadership, and overseeing administrative functions to ensure smooth operations and transparency in shared g...

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

$73K - $105K *

Unlock financial excellence by managing research grants, ensuring compliance, and leading a team. Collaborate with faculty and stakeholders to optimize funding processes and enhance operational effici...

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

$99K - $123K *

Lead the College's financial operations, ensuring compliance with GAAP and effective stewardship of resources. Oversee accounting, reporting, and internal controls while implementing best practices an...

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

$77K - $104K *

Lead the charge in managing complex network and telecommunications systems, ensuring optimal performance and user satisfaction. Oversee staff, develop policies, and maintain compliance with industry s...

1 week ago

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

$196K - $255K *

Drive financial excellence by leading budgeting, procurement, and business intelligence while fostering innovation and efficiency in alignment with strategic objectives. Collaborate across departments...

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

$73K - $99K *

Analyze and mitigate security risks while safeguarding data systems. Collaborate with teams to monitor networks and respond to incidents, ensuring robust cyber protection for the community's digital e...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Empower student success by overseeing special education, guidance, and nursing services. Foster collaboration and uphold high standards while managing state and federal reporting for a thriving educat...

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

$275K - $300K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of finance through innovative research and teaching. Engage in interdisciplinary areas like risk management, AI, and quantum computing while mentoring the next ge...

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

$175K - $210K *

Strategize and lead a high-performing sales team to drive revenue growth across the Americas, shaping market presence and achieving ambitious targets in a fast-paced B2B SaaS environment...

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

$90K - $102K *

Join a team that's dedicated to fostering a safe and respectful campus environment. Lead student conduct processes, support community health, and enhance student development while supervising staff an...

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

$150K - $180K *

Empower transformative philanthropic strategies in health and life sciences, leading fundraising initiatives across multiple academic disciplines to enhance research, improve health outcomes, and addr...

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

$85K - $100K *

Lead the administrative and academic operations of a dynamic PhD program, fostering student success and faculty collaboration while ensuring compliance with university policies and enhancing program v...

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform the future of education and health as a visionary leader, overseeing academic operations, faculty development, and strategic initiatives in a dynamic department dedicated to special educatio...

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

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer innovative leadership in a dynamic academic department, enhancing education and health through research, outreach, and teaching. Drive strategic initiatives, foster collaboration, and elevate...

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

$83K - $100K *

Analyze and support human research protections by ensuring compliance with federal, state, and university regulations. Collaborate with investigators and IRB reviewers to promote best practices and et...

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

$71K - $107K *

Champion the planning and execution of estate transactions, ensuring compliance with federal regulations while supporting Trust clients in drafting Wills. Collaborate with teams to address complex cas...

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in executing complex inspection activities, ensuring compliance with Air Force policies and strategic plans. Collaborate with commanders to enhance mission readiness through innovative...

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

$78K - $95K *

Shape the future of financial operations at a specialty hospital by providing strategic leadership, ensuring fiscal integrity, and managing resources effectively while collaborating with executive man...

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

$110K - $130K *

Advance the effectiveness of operations by leading internal audits, developing management controls, and supervising audit staff. Collaborate with state agencies to ensure compliance and enhance organi...

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

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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    No. The category may include a range of professional and leadership roles, such as finance, operations, communications, technology, policy, and organizational management.

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    Qualifications vary by position. Employers may look for relevant sector experience, leadership, program or budget management, strategic planning, and strong communication skills. Some jobs require specialized credentials or subject-matter expertise.

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