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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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$160K - $200K *

Drive enterprise sales by creating pipeline, closing complex contracts, and building strategic relationships. Collaborate with leadership to scale revenue and develop a repeatable sales motion in the...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Champion growth by driving new business and enhancing customer relationships. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver tailored packaging solutions while executing effective sales strategies to capt...

Rock Island, ILRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Champion regulatory strategy and lead insurance affairs, engaging with regulators and advising clients on AI and imagery use. Build a robust filing program and ensure compliance while shaping industry...

Lehi, UTRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence and franchisee success. Lead strategic initiatives, enhance performance, and foster collaboration across departments to achieve financial and operatio...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $120K *

Shape the future of healthcare operations by driving efficiency, enhancing client delivery, and refining processes in an innovative, AI-driven company, where your leadership will transform operational...

Los Angeles, CARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Manage client relationships and drive revenue growth through strategic account planning, contract renewals, and performance analysis. Collaborate with teams to ensure client satisfaction and successfu...

Toronto, ONRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $149K *

Drive innovation and strategic initiatives while leading cross-functional teams to achieve impactful outcomes in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance operational eff...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Pioneer a new field sales organization by leading a team of Territory Managers to drive growth through independent agencies. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance performance and achieve productio...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $118K *

Transform client relationships and drive revenue growth by managing a portfolio of correctional agency accounts. Leverage strategic account management and proactive business development to achieve ret...

Trenton, NJRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $230K *

Elevate the sales strategy and operations by partnering with leadership to enhance productivity, implement AI solutions, and drive data-driven decision-making. Lead a team to optimize processes and en...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $210K *

Elevate revenue operations by building scalable sales teams and driving innovative strategies. Collaborate with executives to enhance performance, foster growth, and ensure alignment across revenue-ge...

New York, NYRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Develop strategic leadership for a team managing complex client portfolios, driving retention, growth, and client experience objectives while fostering strong relationships with stakeholders and ensur...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage clinical data throughout study lifecycles, ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data strategy and support innovative solu...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of in vitro diagnostics by leading complex, cross-functional product development projects from concept to launch in a regulated environment, ensuring compliance a...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$225K - $250K *

Lead the charge in optimizing healthcare operations across multiple sites, managing a diverse team to enhance profitability and efficiency while fostering strategic relationships with C-suite executiv...

Texas, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $170K *

Elevate your career by leading purchasing strategy and supplier relationships. Drive procurement operations and cost management while ensuring resource availability to support organizational goals in...

Colorado Springs, CORemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $180K *

Oversee the end-to-end delivery of a flagship HPC Center, managing a team of Project Managers to ensure successful execution across multiple phases and buildings, while aligning with executive strateg...

Texas, USRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $250K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in robotics and automation. Lead business development efforts in Warehouse/Logistics and Automotive sectors, securing strategic partnerships and pre-sales agreeme...

San Diego, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$99K - $155K *

Unlock potential by managing external financial reporting, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and IFRS. Collaborate cross-functionally to prepare SEC filings and support complex accounting areas, driv...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $145K *

Optimize runtime authorization strategies across diverse segments, driving technical wins and enabling Sales Engineers. Leverage deep IAM and PAM expertise to deliver impactful solutions, ensuring com...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $185K *

Champion the development of enterprise IT Financial Management, enhancing transparency in technology investments and enabling informed decision-making across the organization. Lead cross-functional co...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining employee payment solutions. As an Implementation Manager, oversee the deployment of our SaaS product for diverse clients, ensuring successful integrations and fostering s...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing diverse publications projects from start to finish. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensure client satisfaction, and maintain project budgets while dr...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $160K *

Lead the charge in overseeing finance and accounting operations, ensuring compliance and excellence in client service. Drive strategic growth while managing a team, innovating service offerings, and a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $200K *

Drive strategic revenue growth by identifying and capturing new business opportunities in aerospace. Lead complex pursuits, develop executive relationships, and execute account strategies to enhance m...

California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.