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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$78K - $119K *

Join the Solutions Management team to support critical database systems for public safety. You'll design, develop, and maintain databases that enhance operations for the Pennsylvania State Police and...

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

$69K - $104K *

Contribute to effective human services by connecting Norristown State Hospital with regional partners. Review services, share updates, and support collaboration within legal and mental health systems...

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

$153K - $199K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic city by leading capital projects, enhancing infrastructure, and fostering team development. Drive strategic initiatives, manage complex budgets, and collaborate with s...

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

$120K *

Empower the next generation of legal professionals by delivering innovative instruction and engaging in impactful scholarship within a collaborative academic environment, fostering student success and...

1 week ago

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

$84K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse remediation projects across Region 6, ensuring compliance with state regulations while collaborating with stakeholders. Oversee site investigations, evaluate contam...

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

$150K - $156K *

Drive the evolution of data architecture for administrative systems, ensuring integration, governance, and analytics readiness. Lead modernization efforts and collaborate with cross-functional teams t...

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

$138K - $164K *

Lead the charge in advancing quantitative research initiatives, managing a dynamic team to maximize data impact and drive policy influence. Collaborate across teams to ensure rigorous analysis and tim...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $110K *

Transform the educational experience by leading curriculum implementation, coaching teachers, and ensuring compliance with NYC early childhood education standards. Foster a collaborative, high-quality...

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

$80K - $85K *

Grow your career by driving the adoption of innovative products in academia. Engage with researchers and faculty, manage the full sales cycle, and collaborate with marketing to exceed targets in a dyn...

Illinois, USRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform the Catholic educational landscape by leading a vibrant school system, driving excellence in academics and faith formation, while nurturing community relationships and sustainable growth for...

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

$80K - $100K *

Transform financial operations by leading strategic planning, analysis, and management for Campus Housing. Ensure financial integrity and compliance while fostering collaboration and innovation within...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

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

$106K *

Join a dynamic team as you embark on a rewarding career in municipal law enforcement. This entry-level role offers comprehensive training and the opportunity to advance to Police Officer after complet...

1 week ago

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

$102K - $124K *

Elevate park maintenance operations by leading a dedicated team, ensuring efficient planning, execution, and continuous improvement in service delivery while fostering a collaborative and positive wor...

1 week ago

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

$73K - $88K *

Manage and optimize the daily operations of the Tax Assessor's Office, ensuring compliance with state laws while supervising staff and assisting the public with tax assessments and exemptions. Drive e...

1 week ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Champion community and government relations by leading strategic engagement initiatives, enhancing partnerships, and advocating for university priorities to strengthen institutional impact and visibil...

1 week ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Drive strategic community and government relations initiatives, enhancing institutional visibility and partnerships. Lead advocacy efforts, engage with stakeholders, and align university priorities wi...

Rochester, NYIn-Person

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

$92K - $136K *

Drive excellence in Career Technical Education by leading program development, enhancing student outcomes, and fostering industry partnerships. Collaborate with faculty and stakeholders to ensure comp...

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

$69K - $123K *

Lead critical bridge inspections and collaborate with engineers to ensure safety and compliance. Engage in emergency responses, prepare detailed reports, and support project scoping within a dynamic t...

Portage, MIRemote

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform security protocols as a Physical Security Specialist, overseeing policy development, system management, and inter-agency coordination to enhance safety measures across the department while e...

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by overseeing legislative strategies and budget proposals, coordinating with congressional staff, and preparing critical documents to enhance financial operations within a key go...

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

$250K - $300K *

Drive excellence in kidney transplant leadership, overseeing clinical, operational, and regulatory aspects while fostering education and research in a collaborative academic environment...

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

$80K - $100K *

Elevate your career by shaping future healthcare providers through dynamic nursing education. Engage in teaching, mentoring, and curriculum development while fostering student success in a collaborati...

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

$139K - $174K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee financial reporting and accounting services, ensuring compliance with GAAP and GASB. Lead a skilled staff, prepare complex financial reports, and enhance operational...

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

$117K - $142K *

Elevate municipal finance operations by leading budget development, financial reporting, and treasury functions. Collaborate with departments to analyze data, ensure compliance, and enhance financial...

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

$75K - $105K *

Lead the charge in advancing impactful communications strategies that drive public policy initiatives. Oversee a dynamic team, manage resources, and develop compelling narratives to engage diverse aud...

1 week ago

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

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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    The category can include education leadership, public administration, policy, nonprofit operations, fundraising, finance, and program management roles. Available positions depend on current employer listings.

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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.

  • Do Education, Government & Non-Profit jobs on Ladders pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

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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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