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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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$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining marketing technology by leading innovative product strategies. As a key player, you'll drive the vision for our data-driven platform, collaborating across teams to enhanc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $100K *

Drive operational excellence in assisted living communities, ensuring high-quality resident care, regulatory compliance, and financial oversight while leading and supporting staff to achieve organizat...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion the daily operations of our assisted living community, ensuring high-quality resident care, regulatory compliance, and financial oversight. Lead and support teams while fostering a culture of...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Join us to oversee daily operations of an assisted living community, ensuring high-quality resident care, regulatory compliance, and financial oversight while leading a dedicated team in a supportive...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join us to lead and enhance operations in our assisted living community, ensuring high-quality resident care, regulatory compliance, and financial oversight while fostering a supportive team environme...

3 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Optimize custodian data strategies, enhancing multi-custodian integrations and driving operational excellence, while collaborating across teams to elevate wealth management services and improve adviso...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $129K *

Unlock potential by leading client account management and digital strategy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve KPIs, enhance client relationships, and drive profitable growth while ove...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence and quality assurance within a microbiological or chemical laboratory, ensuring compliance, customer satisfaction, and team development while driving continuo...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$450K - $475K *

Transform the future of breast cancer treatment by leading a critical venture philanthropy program, directing investment strategies, and building a high-impact team to enhance innovation and accessibi...

4 weeks ago

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

$135K - $185K *

Manage and transform the property management division, ensuring financial success, operational excellence, and an outstanding experience for owners and residents. Lead strategic growth initiatives and...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $130K *

Develop vibrant community engagement while driving member growth in Chicago. Take ownership of member onboarding and retention to ensure a fulfilling experience that fosters expansive networking and v...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing daily operations, ensuring efficient warehousing, and driving continuous improvement. Oversee team management, customer relations, and compliance with safety and quality...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K *

Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficient warehousing, shipping, and receiving. Lead a team, manage budgets, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining high safety and quality standards to...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$175K - $225K *

Shape the future of Human Resources by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing employee experiences, and enhancing organizational performance. Collaborate with executives to develop policies that fo...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$215K - $409K *

Elevate public sector organizations by leading fiscal resiliency initiatives, driving product growth, building strategic partnerships, and enhancing client services. Leverage your expertise to navigat...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $185K *

Unlock potential by leveraging expertise in disability underwriting to drive growth and innovation, enhance market leadership, and collaborate with clients and teams on strategic initiatives to improv...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Transform revenue management by architecting strategies across diverse hospitality assets. Collaborate with leadership to drive growth and optimize pricing, ensuring a cohesive approach to maximize pr...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading revenue strategies across diverse hospitality assets. Collaborate with executives to drive growth, optimize pricing, and enhance distribution in a dynamic, multi-property e...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$125K - $175K *

Join a team that's shaping corporate finance strategies and optimizing capital structures. Lead Treasury Finance initiatives, develop funding strategies, and maintain key banking relationships to supp...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Lead and develop a high-performing team of financial advisors, driving growth through mentorship and expert client guidance in financial planning, tax strategies, and risk management. Foster collabora...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $115K *

Drive capital projects and operational improvements across multiple aggregate sites, ensuring safety, efficiency, and alignment with business goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$107K - $159K *

Transform organizational communication and engagement strategies to enhance Finance effectiveness, support leadership initiatives, and drive successful change management across the Global Finance orga...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Transform financial strategy as a key partner to agency leadership, driving revenue growth and operational excellence. Own P&L management, forecasting, and resource planning while delivering actionabl...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Transform property management operations across a multi-state portfolio, driving strategic initiatives to enhance financial performance, resident satisfaction, and team productivity while overseeing 2...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion the legal and loan operations team, overseeing mortgage funding, compliance, and documentation. Lead a dedicated group while ensuring efficient processes and high-quality standards in a dynam...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

6 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.