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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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$213K - $445K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic growth within the Food & Beverage sector by managing senior-level client relationships, executing M&A transactions, and providing expert advisory services to enhan...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$213K - $445K *

Drive strategic growth by leading M&A transactions and advisory services in the Food & Beverage sector, fostering senior-level relationships, and executing complex deals while mentoring junior bankers...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$213K - $445K *

Take ownership of strategic advisory and M&A transactions in the Food & Beverage sector, fostering senior-level relationships and driving revenue growth through expert execution and client management...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$213K - $445K *

Lead the charge in Food & Beverage investment banking by developing senior-level client relationships, executing M&A transactions, and providing strategic advisory services. Drive revenue growth while...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$213K - $445K *

Advance strategic initiatives in Food & Beverage investment banking by cultivating senior-level relationships, executing complex transactions, and providing expert advisory services to clients, drivin...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$213K - $445K *

Transform the Food & Beverage investment landscape by leading M&A transactions, fostering senior-level client relationships, and driving strategic advisory initiatives. Leverage deep industry expertis...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$213K - $445K *

Lead strategic initiatives in Food & Beverage investment banking, managing senior-level client relationships and executing complex M&A transactions while mentoring junior bankers and driving business...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$213K - $445K *

Elevate your career by leading M&A and advisory transactions in the Food & Beverage sector. Build senior-level relationships, drive business development, and execute complex deals while mentoring juni...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards while fostering strong client relationships and team collaboration...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering projects safely and on time. Lead from preconstruction to closeout, managing schedules, budgets, and client relationships while ensuring quality and safety s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Elevate operations by leading a high-impact team, ensuring seamless delivery of customized projects from design to installation while driving quality, safety, and efficiency across multiple concurrent...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Empower a dedicated team to enhance the quality of life for residents in an assisted living community. Lead operations, ensure compliance, and foster a supportive environment while driving excellence...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

Engage in project management excellence by overseeing revenue control, fostering cross-departmental collaboration, and leading teams to deliver successful outcomes while ensuring client satisfaction a...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Lead our Pharma operations, driving growth and innovation in the advanced manufacturing sector. Equip teams to exceed client expectations while managing financial and operational performance across US...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$228K - $285K *

Shape the future of market access by leading strategic account initiatives, fostering key relationships, and driving collaboration across teams to enhance product access and reimbursement in the oncol...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$164K - $201K *

Lead cross-functional teams to drive innovative product development and commercialization. Collaborate with stakeholders to refine project plans, mentor future leaders, and enhance NPI processes for s...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering industrial electrical projects, combining project management and customer engagement. Collaborate with teams to ensure safe, efficient execution while building strong cli...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at our Account Management function, leading the team to drive customer experience, optimize processes, and foster interdepartmental collaboration to support operational growth and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in optimizing parking operations by driving revenue, ensuring safety, and fostering a culture of exceptional service through effective team management and strategic planning...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$180K - $220K *

Oversee regional growth and client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor to high-net-worth families while leading business development and talent coaching efforts to enhance overall client exper...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Empower high-net-worth families by leading regional growth, enhancing client experiences, and developing talent. Collaborate with leadership to drive strategy and foster a high-performing culture whil...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading a high-performing team in a dynamic dining environment. Drive profitability, enhance guest experiences, and foster team growth in a role that offers significant bonus po...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $108K *

Inspire a high-performing team in a dynamic dining environment, driving exceptional guest experiences and profitability while fostering career growth and team development in a fast-paced, upscale rest...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Lead a high-performing team in a dynamic dining environment, driving guest satisfaction and profitability while fostering team development and operational excellence...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$138K - $220K *

Transform your career by leveraging your networking skills to drive new business, collaborate on strategic plans, and provide innovative risk solutions. Join a dynamic team focused on enhancing client...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.