Executive Director Jobs at Ladders

Executive Directors are essential figures in establishing an organization's strategic vision and executing its mission. Their tasks involve managing operational activities, securing funds and partnerships, and steering the overall growth trajectory. Ladders brings you a trove of high-paying Executive Director positions eager for your talent.

Roles and Responsibilities

Executive Directors often serve as key decision-makers, are involved in strategic planning, and continuously work towards fulfilling the organization's goals. They typically interact with board members, stakeholders, and staff to ensure the efficient execution of plans and initiatives.

Career Advancement

Executive Directors with high expertise and experience can look forward to job roles such as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Operating Officer (COO), and other C-level positions. With Ladders, you get access to these opportunities starting at $100k.

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$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing guest experiences by overseeing all food and beverage operations within a high-volume event venue, ensuring exceptional service, operational excellence, and financial succ...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Develop and oversee financial accounting and reporting, ensuring compliance, effective risk management, and quality control. Lead teams to enhance operational efficiency and financial transparency as...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Build transformative learning experiences as a strategic leader in executive education. Collaborate with faculty and industry to innovate programs that drive growth, foster partnerships, and deliver i...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $145K *

Transform operational excellence as you lead financial and administrative strategies for a dynamic multi-office legal practice, nurturing a collaborative environment and supporting teams to achieve hi...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence by overseeing the University Business System and its modules, ensuring effective student information management while leading a skilled technical team in enhancing integra...

3 weeks ago

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

$78K - $84K *

Champion community solutions by leading our comprehensive emergency shelter services. Oversee programs, foster partnerships, and ensure best practices that make a tangible impact on homelessness in th...

3 weeks ago

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

$160K - $190K *

Drive a comprehensive development program, overseeing major gifts, donor relations, and Foundation operations to support institutional priorities and student success while providing leadership to adva...

1 week ago

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

$160K - $190K *

Transform advancement initiatives by leading comprehensive fundraising efforts, managing donor relations, and guiding nonprofit governance to enhance institutional success and community partnerships w...

1 week ago

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

$175K - $250K *

Shape the future of global philanthropy as a strategic director focused on multi-year fundraising initiatives, engaging ultra-high-net-worth donors, and driving commitments of up to $2B for impactful...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Shape the financial reporting landscape by managing GAAP and Statutory Accounting processes. Drive compliance, oversee audits, and develop best practices ensuring timely, accurate reporting across mul...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $250K *

Join a team that's redefining philanthropy by leading a global fundraising strategy. Drive significant revenue growth and engage with influential donors to fund transformative initiatives worldwide. S...

3 weeks ago

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

$145K - $165K *

Take ownership of executive operations, partnering with leadership to enhance productivity, manage priorities, and streamline processes. Leverage your skills to ensure effective communication and oper...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading HR initiatives in a dynamic manufacturing environment. You'll drive workforce strategies, foster employee engagement, and enhance organizational capabilities while col...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K *

Join us to lead operational excellence in our community. Oversee P&L, develop strategies, and cultivate a high-performing team while ensuring top-notch service and compliance with regulations...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform enterprise project delivery by leading a centralized PMO to ensure strategic initiatives are successfully aligned, resourced, and executed, driving mission impact and compliance across the o...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

The Director of Planning and Development supports the CEO in managing active projects, including project planning and execution while collaborating with government bodies and stakeholders. This role i...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $100K *

Join a dedicated team managing an opiate treatment center's operations. Ensure high standards in patient care, team leadership, compliance, and service delivery while addressing patient needs and regu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of substance abuse treatment by leading a dedicated team. Oversee daily operations, ensure compliance, and deliver top-notch patient care in a dynamic and supportive environment. Make...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K *

Transform financial leadership by guiding FP&A operations, enhancing insights, and driving strategic success. Collaborate across teams to improve financial processes, support decision-making, and opti...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $165K *

Grow your career with a strategic role shaping fundraising initiatives to support immigrant rights and community empowerment. Lead diverse fundraising efforts while mentoring a team to achieve sustain...

Yesterday

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

$110K - $135K *

Shape the future of community development by leading and inspiring the Windsor Jewish Federation. Drive financial growth, foster community relations, and enhance programming to strengthen the Jewish c...

Windsor, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$120K - $135K *

Champion impactful community college leadership and student success by driving strategic initiatives, managing projects, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance educational outcomes and workfor...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Join us to lead and shape innovative policy advocacy strategies that drive community impact. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance grantmaking and advance critical legislative priorities ac...

4 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Transform the future of operations by partnering with executive leadership to drive strategic initiatives, enhance performance, and reinforce organizational effectiveness in a high-growth, fast-paced...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$101K - $132K *

Innovate funding initiatives by leading grant development and management strategies. Drive effective collaboration with schools and partners to secure resources that enhance educational equity and imp...

3 weeks ago

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

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Executive Director do?question toggle

    An Executive Director oversees an organization's strategic initiatives, internal operations, stakeholders' engagement, and overall growth.

  • What skills are needed for an Executive Director job?question toggle

    Strong leadership and managerial skills, strategic thinking, financial acumen, excellent communication skills, and proficient negotiation skills are essential for an Executive Director role.

  • What's the typical salary range for an Executive Director?question toggle

    The salary range for an Executive Director can vary greatly depending on the industry and location, but on Ladders, all jobs start at $100k.