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.
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.
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.
$147K - $163K *
Champion early childhood education by providing visionary leadership, driving strategic initiatives, and fostering community partnerships that enhance educational services across multiple locations fo...
1 week ago
$90K - $120K *
Inspire positive growth in early childhood well-being as a Clinical Director, leading programs to support caregiver-child relationships through expert supervision, community collaboration, and commitm...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$180K - $220K *
Oversee AI innovation initiatives and lead cross-functional programs to drive strategic impact across key teams. Bring your expertise in project management and stakeholder engagement to support the mi...
1 week ago
$230K - $250K *
Lead bold philanthropic initiatives, partner with executives, and inspire a high-performing team to drive significant fundraising efforts and diversify revenue for transformative community engagement...
1 week ago
Regional Director, Procurement (East Region)
$140K - $142K *
Drive operational efficiency and excellence across multiple venues by leading procurement strategies, managing inventory systems, and enhancing vendor partnerships. Coach teams to improve cost control...
1 week ago
Regional Director, Procurement (East Region)
$140K - $142K *
Make your mark at the forefront of procurement management. Drive strategic purchasing, optimize inventory processes, and enhance vendor partnerships in a hands-on role that connects corporate strategy...
1 week ago
$81K - $102K *
Optimize financial operations by leading the accounting team, ensuring compliance, and executing day-to-day processes. Drive strategic vision, enhance internal controls, and foster collaboration acros...
Reposted 1 week ago
$90K - $120K *
Drive transformative philanthropic growth by leading major and planned giving programs. Inspire a high-performing team, engage high-capacity donors, and align their interests with institutional goals...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $120K *
Optimize operations by managing costs and revenue while ensuring contract compliance, driving customer satisfaction, and maintaining a safe work environment through strategic oversight and team manage...
Reposted 1 week ago
CFO/Business Operations Director
$120K - $150K *
Transform your career by providing strategic financial and operational leadership. Oversee budgeting, risk management, and project execution for optimal financial performance, ensuring strong complian...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $100K *
Lead the charge in delivering high-impact digital projects across enterprise ecosystems, orchestrating technical teams and managing budgets, while ensuring streamlined communication with clients and s...
1 week ago
Senior Director of New Program Development
$180K - $273K *
Shape the future of program development by leading cross-functional teams to launch innovative modular products, develop market strategies, and optimize operational models for sustained growth and suc...
Reposted 2 days ago
Senior Director, Mission Critical, Project & Development Services
$130K - $180K *
Join a visionary team leading innovative projects in crucial Mission Critical Facilities. Drive business development, manage complex projects, and ensure exceptional client service while fostering col...
3 weeks ago
$91K - $132K *
Collaborate to enhance financial strategy and operations, ensuring transparency and fiscal accountability while leading budget oversight and sustainable practices for district schools and partners...
1 month ago
HEALTH MANAGEMENT ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES PROGRAM DIRECTOR
$75K - $95K *
Lead the charge in developing and delivering blended education services, ensuring compliance and quality. Oversee staff, curriculum, and student success while enhancing program visibility and growth w...
Reposted 6 days ago
Director, Corporate Accounting
$177K - $266K *
Lead the transformation of accounting operations for a public biotech company. Drive scalable processes, implement internal controls, and enhance reporting capabilities while managing and developing a...
2 days ago
Director of Enrollment Management (Interim with potential to continue) 2026-2027
$150K - $166K *
Drive enrollment success by leading strategic initiatives that enhance recruitment, retention, and community integration for K-8 students, fostering a vibrant school culture through data-informed deci...
2 weeks ago
$75K - $95K *
Contribute to the overall wellness of residents by leading the clinical team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a positive environment for residents and staff. Collaborate with healt...
1 week ago
$400K - $500K + $100K bonus + 2-4% equity *
The Chief Executive Officer will hold full P&L responsibility for the platform and report to the sponsor and the board. The role is responsible for setting strategic direction, professionalizing opera...
2 weeks ago
Executive Director / Health Facilities Administrator (HFA)
$80K - $100K *
Help us lead a dedicated team to ensure exceptional quality resident care and operational success. As Executive Director, you'll inspire staff and manage resources effectively in a rewarding healthcar...
5 days ago
$125K - $135K *
Lead multi-site facilities operations, driving financial success and operational excellence while managing a diverse portfolio. Cultivate strong client relationships and lead high-performing teams to...
5 days ago
$100K - $130K *
Drive impactful IT service delivery and data strategy across the organization, enhancing user experience and fostering innovation. Lead high-performing teams while partnering with executives to align...
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Manager/Director, Business Development; Biologics Discovery
$105K - $200K *
Accelerate progress at a leading firm by spearheading business development initiatives in biologics discovery. Shape strategies, engage clients, and drive revenue growth while collaborating with diver...
2 weeks ago
Certificated Executive Director (0230), College & Career Readiness: Educational Services
$164K - $213K *
Drive transformational change by leading College and Career Readiness initiatives. Collaborate across teams, manage significant budgets, and enhance student pathways while advocating for equity and in...
1 week ago
$70K - $100K *
Join a team that's dedicated to creating a fulfilling caregiving experience. You'll manage daily operations, ensure compliance, and train staff while driving growth in home health services and fosteri...
1 week ago
What does an Executive Director do?
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?
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?
The salary range for an Executive Director can vary greatly depending on the industry and location, but on Ladders, all jobs start at $100k.