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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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$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic partnerships and expanding client relationships. Lead business growth initiatives while effectively managing complex accounts in the clinical research sector. Col...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in expanding strategic partnerships and driving growth initiatives with autonomy. Collaborate with leadership to assess market trends, enhance client relationships, and achieve sales t...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $120K *

Join a team that's optimizing warehouse operations and driving success. Lead strategic initiatives, manage a dedicated team, and ensure compliance in a dynamic environment while enhancing customer sat...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $120K *

Shape the future of warehouse operations by leading a dynamic team, optimizing processes, and ensuring compliance. Drive efficiency and profitability while fostering a safe and productive environment...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$135K - $160K *

Transform the finance function by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing staffing, and enhancing profitability. Oversee accounting, reporting, and treasury operations while driving disciplined cost...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion the execution of complex initiatives across the Loans Enablement Platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive alignment, manage dependencies, and ensure timely delivery while fo...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $220K *

Drive strategic growth by managing global Consumer accounts, enhancing logistics solutions, and fostering long-term relationships. Utilize analytical skills to uncover value and deliver tailored servi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$160K - $220K *

Champion growth by developing strategic relationships with global Consumer accounts, enhancing logistics solutions, and driving sales success through innovative problem-solving and collaboration acros...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$160K - $220K *

Champion global Consumer accounts by executing strategic plans and developing long-term relationships. Leverage logistics solutions to drive growth, ensuring exceptional service and support for high-p...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of revenue finance by leading forecasting, analysis, and reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial insights and drive process improvements while mentorin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$168K - $241K *

Join a team that's redefining digital solutions by leveraging generative AI to create scalable architectures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex business challenges into inno...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $95K *

Optimize operations across multiple locations by leading teams, driving profitability, and ensuring service excellence. This hands-on role requires strategic oversight of daily functions, financial pe...

Yesterday

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

$210K - $250K *

Join a dynamic team to build and lead the Investor Relations function, bridging technology and finance. Drive strategic communication with investors, manage capital raises, and prepare for a future IP...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $250K *

Lead the charge in building a robust Investor Relations function, bridging technology and finance. Collaborate with executives to craft compelling narratives for investors, ensuring alignment with cor...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Oversee the management of complex captive insurance portfolios, ensuring compliance and financial accuracy. Act as a key liaison with clients and senior management while mentoring team members and pre...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to drive operational excellence across Business Units, ensuring accurate forecasting, insightful reporting, and effective execution. Collaborate closely with GMs to enhance perform...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining manufacturing excellence by leading operations, expansion, and organizational development to build a high-performance manufacturing organization while ensuring safety, qu...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing operations and logistics. Lead daily activities, collaborate with departments and partners, and drive efficiency improvements to enhance profitability and se...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $140K *

Transform operations by leading teams to enhance logistics efficiency, drive profitability, and foster strong partnerships. Collaborate across departments to ensure seamless transportation processes a...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $140K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a team to enhance logistics and transportation efficiency. Collaborate across departments and with external partners to optimize processes, reduce costs, and en...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $125K *

Empower your career as you lead high-value integrated projects, managing scopes of $10M-$30M. This role requires strategic insight, project execution excellence, and robust stakeholder collaboration t...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $125K *

Manage integrated projects ranging from $10M-$30M, ensuring delivery aligns with strategic goals while fostering collaboration and stakeholder relationships throughout the project lifecycle...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$65K - $140K *

Join a team that's driving project success by managing complex initiatives, ensuring timely delivery, and optimizing resources while navigating the challenges of scope, schedule, and budget across div...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$65K - $140K *

Elevate your career by managing complex projects with a focus on scope, schedule, and budget. Lead teams, mitigate risks, and drive profitability while traveling 35%+ across the U.S. to deliver innova...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by driving full-cycle enterprise sales and expanding market awareness. You'll refine our outbound sales strategy for Fortune 500 accounts, partnering with a dynamic team to accelerate...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.