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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$120K - $148K *

Serve as a distinguished leader in physical therapy education, guiding both faculty and students while fostering innovative teaching, research, and community engagement within an interdisciplinary hea...

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

$86K - $104K *

Lead the charge in advancing statewide Technology and Engineering Education programs, providing expertise in curriculum development, collaborating with partners, and ensuring effective program adminis...

1 week ago

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

$83K *

Engage in a transformative law enforcement journey by attending a P.O.S.T.-certified academy, gaining essential skills and knowledge to serve your community effectively as a future sworn Police Office...

1 week ago

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

$145K - $160K *

Shape the future of higher education by identifying funding opportunities, managing grants, and fostering partnerships. Leverage your expertise to advance strategic goals and enhance upward mobility t...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Optimize public-facing technology solutions by designing, building, and launching impactful products for New Yorkers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences and drive meas...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee daily operations and management of a vital social services center, ensuring compliance with regulations while delivering high-quality support to individuals and families...

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in maintaining and optimizing cloud environments, ensuring seamless functionality and performance. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot issues and enhance cloud services, focusing on...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing a vital center providing comprehensive services to vulnerable populations. Oversee operations, ensure compliance with regulations, and foster community partnerships to enha...

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

$75K - $90K *

Join a dynamic team to teach and engage in scholarship, focusing on Indigenous knowledge and perspectives. Contribute to curriculum development and foster academic service within a supportive environm...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful research and evaluation to enhance the CAPS Coordinated Entry system, utilizing data analysis and visualization to inform policy and operational improvements while collaborating with s...

1 week ago

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

$250K - $300K *

Transform trauma care by joining our dynamic team of surgeons. Lead critical surgical interventions, teach future physicians, and engage in research at a nationally recognized Level I Trauma Center, e...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $124K *

Oversee structural and mechanical inspections for diverse building types, ensuring compliance with codes throughout construction phases. Utilize expertise to evaluate plans, maintain records, and enfo...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $90K *

Transform the Proto-Lab and Testbed operations by managing daily activities, ensuring safety, and facilitating access to innovative testing networks while supporting diverse stakeholders in prototype...

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

$64K - $112K *

Lead the charge in managing complex grants and contracts, ensuring compliance and effective oversight of pre-award and post-award processes while collaborating with faculty and funding agencies to dri...

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

$74K - $121K *

Engage with the community by developing strategic communication plans, managing media relations, and serving as a spokesperson for emergency operations. This role is vital for public education and mai...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $96K *

Drive the financial operations of a dynamic research institute, overseeing budgeting, reporting, and compliance. Collaborate with leadership to ensure effective resource management and foster a cultur...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $98K *

Help us lead strategic capture initiatives for defense and space opportunities, collaborating with faculty and partners to enhance proposal development and compliance, while driving innovative solutio...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion the Prospect Strategy and Research program, leading a team to enhance fundraising efforts through strategic planning, data analysis, and prospect management, driving impactful results for phi...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive innovative technology solutions by developing AI and API applications that enhance user experience and data insights for community colleges. Collaborate on dynamic dashboards and intelligent too...

1 week ago

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

$69K - $104K *

Unlock your potential by leading highway maintenance operations, overseeing crew activities, and ensuring effective project execution. Collaborate with local officials to prioritize projects and enhan...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $104K *

Join our team as a Senior Civil Engineer Supervisor to lead major transportation projects. Oversee construction, ensure compliance with standards, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance infrastr...

1 week ago

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

$69K - $104K *

Advance county maintenance operations by leading planning, supervision, and coordination of highway and bridge maintenance activities. Ensure effective operations, manage crews, and oversee inspection...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $104K *

Empower your engineering career by leading major transportation projects. Oversee construction, ensure compliance with standards, and guide teams to deliver high-quality infrastructure. Join a dynamic...

1 week ago

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

$72K - $98K *

Pioneer timekeeping excellence by leading payroll operations for a large healthcare facility. Manage a team to ensure accurate time entries, meet tight deadlines, and navigate complex agreements while...

1 week ago

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

$92K - $172K *

Elevate your career by leading complex federal litigation to protect Washingtonians' rights. Collaborate with a dedicated team in a supportive environment, focusing on high-stakes cases and providing...

Washington, USRemote

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

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Check individual listings for compensation details and any stated salary range.

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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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    Compare job responsibilities, qualifications, salary information, location, and organizational mission. Use these details to prioritize opportunities that fit your experience and the kind of impact you want to make.