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Managing Directors shape organizational strategy, lead business units, and guide teams toward ambitious performance goals. Browse Managing Director opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can discover vetted roles paying $100,000 or more across industries and locations.

What Does a Managing Director Do?

Responsibilities vary by organization, but Managing Directors commonly set strategic priorities, oversee budgets and operations, build relationships with clients and stakeholders, and develop senior teams. In financial services, the title may focus on client portfolios, transactions, or revenue growth; in other sectors, it can describe leadership of a region, division, or entire organization.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek substantial leadership experience, a record of delivering business results, and strong communication, decision-making, and financial management skills. Requirements may include an advanced degree, industry expertise, or experience leading large teams, depending on the role.

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Search Managing Director openings by industry, location, and other preferences. Compare role expectations and compensation details, then identify opportunities that match your background and long-term career goals. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

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$203K - $280K *

Empower your career by leading U.S. trade and distribution strategies in oncology and rare diseases. Drive operational excellence and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure product availability...

Waltham, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving new business development and expanding market presence in hospitality and events. Collaborate with sales teams, build strategic relationships, and manage the full sales cyc...

North Las Vegas, NVRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $110K *

Elevate project success by managing VDC planning and execution across all phases, leading teams, ensuring quality delivery, and fostering client relationships, while integrating innovative technology...

Los Angeles, CARemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$89K - $166K *

Develop strategic account plans to acquire and grow revenue in the Commercial Property & Casualty insurance sector while fostering key relationships and understanding customer operational challenges f...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$141K - $194K *

Transform commercial operations by leading cross-functional initiatives, driving clarity, execution, and impactful outcomes. Collaborate with diverse teams to continuously enhance processes and integr...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $300K *

Pioneer new sales initiatives by building a pipeline and engaging with diverse industrial clients. Collaborate closely with engineering teams to deliver comprehensive energy solutions while shaping th...

Hiawatha, IARemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$176K - $220K *

Lead the charge in developing high-performing partnerships and teams to drive growth in North America's aftermarket channel, collaborating across functions to enhance partner performance and customer...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$126K - $162K *

Elevate your career by leading critical building automation projects, ensuring innovative solutions, and guiding a dynamic team to exceed client expectations in a collaborative, remote environment...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $135K *

Support growth by coaching client-facing professionals to enhance pipelines, advance opportunities, and strengthen client relationships. Collaborate with leaders to execute strategies and drive measur...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $200K *

Champion growth by leading enterprise sales initiatives in the QSR sector. Drive strategic account development, build executive relationships, and convert opportunities into recurring revenue while es...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate financial integrity by leading accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and driving efficiency across departments. Collaborate with teams to deliver accurate financial reporting and support...

St. Louis, MORemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$120K - $150K *

Champion social strategy and community engagement, driving impactful growth across multiple channels. Lead a dynamic team to create culturally relevant content, leveraging AI for efficiency and innova...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Champion a robust security program, leading a team to achieve SOC 2 Type 2 attestation while ensuring secure engineering practices across diverse products and cloud environments. Drive compliance, ris...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Champion global sales excellence by driving standardization, processes, and capabilities across teams. Elevate performance through strategic planning and execution, acting as a trusted partner to sale...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$250K - $280K *

Transform regional sales strategies by leading a high-performing team, driving revenue growth, and fostering key customer relationships while ensuring operational excellence and talent development...

Bridgewater, NJRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$116K - $168K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing environmental, health, and safety standards. Lead initiatives, mentor staff, and drive continuous improvement across operations to foster a safe and productiv...

Virginia Beach, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$179K - $246K *

Drive your career forward by leading a dynamic team that crafts and delivers exceptional digital experiences. Oversee web content, UX design, and front-end development while ensuring quality and opera...

California, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence at a leading healthcare organization by leading funded medical accounts receivable. Build a high-performing collections team, enhance cash flow, and ensure compliance whil...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of revenue operations by leading cross-functional teams, optimizing processes, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance pipeline efficiency and forecasting accuracy in a dynamic e...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform financial operations by leading accounting, reporting, and compliance efforts. Collaborate with teams to ensure integrity in financial data and support strategic growth initiatives while fos...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading clinical reimbursement strategies across skilled nursing facilities, ensuring compliance and optimal performance through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to enhan...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Champion enterprise-wide operational excellence by leading Central Operations, integrating reliability, training, and innovation to enhance performance, reduce risk, and drive measurable results acros...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and driving process improvements in a dynamic e-commerce environment. Collaborate across teams to e...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$348K - $471K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence across a global B2B revenue engine. You'll lead revenue planning, forecasting, and optimize the customer lifecycle to enable scalable growth across mu...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$210K - $250K *

Champion operational excellence across global B2B revenue functions, driving growth through strategic revenue insights, meticulous planning, and cross-team collaboration to support scalable processes...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Managing Director do?question toggle

    A Managing Director provides senior leadership, sets strategic direction, oversees business performance, and manages teams or business units. Specific responsibilities depend on the company and industry.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Managing Director jobs?question toggle

    Requirements commonly include extensive relevant experience, demonstrated leadership and business results, and strong strategic, financial, and communication skills. Some employers also require an advanced degree or specialized industry expertise.

  • How much do Managing Director jobs pay?question toggle

    Pay varies based on industry, location, company size, and scope of responsibility. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review individual listings for compensation information.

  • Where can I find Managing Director jobs?question toggle

    You can browse Managing Director job listings on Ladders and explore opportunities by industry, location, and other preferences.