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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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$215K - $409K *

Drive growth and innovation in public sector fiscal resiliency by leading services, building client relationships, and developing strategic solutions to navigate complex financial challenges and build...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$215K - $409K *

Drive fiscal resilience in public sector by building innovative solutions, expanding client relationships, and leading strategic initiatives for sustainable growth. Collaborate nationally to establish...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$215K - $409K *

Lead the expansion of public sector fiscal resiliency services, driving growth through strategic partnerships and innovative solutions while mentoring a high-performing team to foster sustainability a...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$215K - $409K *

Pioneer innovative solutions in public sector fiscal resiliency, building strategic partnerships and enhancing client relationships. Lead national growth and develop future-oriented advisory services...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$215K - $409K *

Lead the charge in public sector fiscal resiliency by expanding service offerings, developing key partnerships, and driving growth while fostering innovative solutions to address complex financial cha...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$215K - $409K *

Join a team dedicated to strengthening public sector fiscal sustainability. Lead innovative service offerings, expand national presence, and foster executive relationships to overcome fiscal challenge...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing service and modification projects from sales handoff to closeout, ensuring customer satisfaction and project success through effective schedule and budget management across...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Lead treasury operations and investment strategies, ensuring compliance and optimizing cash flow. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance financial planning and reporting, while managing a subst...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $140K *

Elevate client engagement and operational efficiency as you support senior Partners in managing logistics, business development, and consulting projects. Drive impactful results while fostering strong...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$159K - $255K *

Lead the charge in shaping innovative media strategies for high-profile clients. Oversee a dynamic team, ensuring alignment with client goals while fostering creativity and collaboration in a fast-pac...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Oversee a diverse portfolio of properties, ensuring operational excellence and compliance. Lead Community Managers, optimize budgets, and enhance resident satisfaction through effective marketing and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team as a senior leader in Portfolio Management, driving strategic alignment and investment decisions. Lead initiatives that connect enterprise priorities with measurable outcomes, ensu...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$62K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing properties and staff, ensuring exceptional tenant relations, financial oversight, and operational excellence while maintaining company assets and fostering a collaborative...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$119K - $141K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic cost accounting team, driving financial transparency, and influencing manufacturing strategy. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to enhance operational exc...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Transform social impact strategies by leading cross-sector initiatives, managing teams, and delivering measurable outcomes. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to develop innovative solutions that d...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$112K - $179K *

Join our Data & Analysis team to lead strategic growth initiatives, leveraging data-driven insights to solve marketing challenges and inspire innovative solutions for clients while fostering a collabo...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$112K - $161K *

Transform your career by leading data-driven strategies that fuel client growth. Collaborate with teams to innovate marketing solutions and exceed client expectations through effective brand and acqui...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Drive strategic growth by expanding sea logistics services and securing high-value partnerships while navigating industry dynamics and collaborating with cross-functional leadership to shape market tr...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$155K - $312K *

Transform organizations by leading strategic initiatives and driving operational excellence. Collaborate with diverse teams to implement innovative solutions that align with client goals and enhance b...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$155K - $312K *

Champion transformative initiatives by leading teams to define strategies, optimize operations, and implement technology solutions that align with client goals, ensuring successful project delivery an...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$155K - $312K *

Drive strategic transformation initiatives by leading teams in defining and executing operational models, ensuring alignment with client goals, and optimizing processes through innovative solutions an...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$155K - $312K *

Innovate by leading transformative projects that align client operations with strategic goals. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance business processes and implement advanced technologies, ensurin...

Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$155K - $312K *

Unlock potential by leading transformative projects that integrate advanced technologies and strategic solutions. Collaborate with diverse teams to optimize client operations and drive impactful chang...

Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$155K - $312K *

Lead a dynamic team in driving strategic transformations, leveraging advanced technologies and operational expertise to help clients achieve their goals. Collaborate across industries to deliver impac...

Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$155K - $312K *

Transform organizations by leading strategic initiatives and driving operational excellence. Collaborate with diverse teams to implement innovative solutions that align with client goals, ensuring suc...

Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.