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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$105K - $169K *

Join a team that's shaping policy and compliance in higher education. Lead initiatives, engage stakeholders, and ensure adherence to regulations while enhancing student affairs operations across the s...

1 week ago

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

$139K *

Engage in strategic leadership to enhance municipal operations, ensuring effective service delivery and collaboration across departments. Drive policy development, budget management, and community rel...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Manage an epilepsy research program by providing operational leadership, coordinating grant activities, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supervising research staff for successful execution of scien...

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

$78K - $99K *

Join a dynamic team to provide IT services, manage systems, and support research initiatives. Leverage your skills in software development, database administration, and technical support to enhance op...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $115K *

Help us shape the future of student mental health by implementing strategic plans and providing expert guidance to high schools nationwide, enhancing their mental health and suicide prevention efforts...

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

$80K - $115K *

Drive impactful mental health initiatives in high schools, collaborating with educators to enhance student well-being and prevent suicide. Utilize data analysis and relationship management to implemen...

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

$90K - $115K *

Manage diverse law enforcement operations, ensuring public safety and enforcing laws. Collaborate with community members and agencies to investigate crimes, coordinate special projects, and provide es...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of nursing education and research. Engage in teaching, scholarly activities, and professional service while contributing to a dynamic nursing program. Ideal for p...

1 week ago

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

$59K - $102K *

Transform education in a unique, cross-cultural environment by fostering academic excellence and building strong relationships. Collaborate with peers and engage in professional development while maki...

1 week ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Transform revenue strategies by analyzing sales data, optimizing funnels, and developing AI tools. Collaborate with leadership to enhance sales performance and customer insights, driving measurable im...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $91K *

Join a team that's advancing quantum-device research by providing expert technical support in fabrication, characterization, and integration of nanoscale devices. Collaborate with researchers to enhan...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $91K *

Lead the charge in advanced quantum-device research by providing technical support for fabrication, characterization, and integration of nanoscale devices, ensuring optimal laboratory operations and c...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving fundraising success through proactive engagement with donors. Collaborate with key stakeholders to build relationships, manage donor records, and implement effe...

1 week ago

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

$71K - $125K *

Elevate community support by managing vital contracts in mental health services. Collaborate with vendors and stakeholders to ensure compliance and efficiency, driving impactful outcomes for individua...

1 week ago

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

$76K - $131K *

Manage major construction projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards. Collaborate with teams, oversee resources, and maintain client relations while driving operationa...

1 week ago

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

$98K - $120K *

Optimize and secure our server and cloud infrastructure while collaborating with cross-functional teams. This role supports county departments by ensuring reliable data management and system performan...

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

$86K - $146K *

Lead the charge in maintaining and enhancing roadway infrastructure. Oversee maintenance operations, manage budgets, and ensure safety standards while fostering teamwork and professional development w...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $105K *

Shape the future of public infrastructure by leading high-priority projects, managing teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Drive community engagement and oversee contract administration to...

1 week ago

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

$117K - $150K *

Take ownership of critical County infrastructure by leading an engineering team to maintain roads, stormwater systems, and emergency responses. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective planni...

1 week ago

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

$387K *

Empower the mental health landscape as a transformative leader overseeing psychiatric services, guiding a skilled team, and enhancing patient care within a 375-bed facility dedicated to quality and co...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$77K - $180K *

Drive impactful legal strategies as an Assistant U.S. Attorney, focusing on civil enforcement in healthcare, procurement, and civil rights. Collaborate with a dedicated team to tackle complex cases an...

1 week ago

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

$99K - $103K *

Join us in driving impactful fundraising and volunteer engagement strategies. Lead a dedicated team to enhance community relationships and achieve revenue goals, ensuring the mission resonates through...

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

$115K - $139K *

Inspire educational excellence as you lead a K-12 program for deaf students. Oversee operations, manage schedules, and ensure compliance while fostering a supportive learning environment. Collaborate...

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

$85K - $105K *

Empower your career by driving philanthropic growth and partnerships in the Greater Dallas-Fort Worth area. This role focuses on building relationships, managing donor portfolios, and achieving fundra...

1 week ago

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

$60K - $104K *

Lead a dedicated team of medical assistants, ensuring compliance with standards and delivering quality patient care. Collaborate with medical staff to enhance workflow and foster a positive environmen...

1 week ago

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

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What types of jobs are included in Education, Government & Non-Profit?question toggle

    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.