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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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$80K - $95K *

Help us drive project success by managing resources, timelines, and stakeholder communications. You'll lead complex initiatives, ensuring alignment with client goals while fostering collaboration acro...

4 days ago

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

$155K - $200K *

Lead the growth strategy for mobile games, driving player acquisition and retention through innovative monetization and creative strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize perform...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative marketing strategies that drive brand growth and engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align initiatives with business goals while mentoring...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of enterprise applications by leading SAP transformation initiatives, optimizing processes across key business areas, and driving strategic technology investments to enhance operation...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in driving profitable sales by managing talent, operations, and customer experience across multiple stores. Foster a culture of development and accountability to maximize performance a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $135K *

Advance your career by leading complex projects that enhance automation and digital capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional results while managing budgets, schedul...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $135K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic PMO by leading complex projects, fostering collaboration, and driving automation initiatives across diverse industries. Utilize your expertise to enhance client capabi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $135K *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects across diverse industries, ensuring successful delivery through collaboration and strategic oversight. Drive automation initiatives while maintaining proje...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading marketing operations to enhance efficiency, drive demand generation, and optimize analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable systems that support...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by originating and managing commercial mortgage and equity investments across Southern California and Las Vegas. Collaborate with a dynamic team to evaluate opportunities and drive st...

Newport Beach, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $175K *

Transform client engagements by leading Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform solutions. Drive business value through innovative technology, manage project delivery, and foster talent development...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Lead the operational excellence of a senior living community, ensuring exceptional service, financial performance, and compliance. Foster a positive environment for residents and staff while driving m...

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic leadership team to optimize community operations, ensuring exceptional service, financial performance, and compliance. Drive resident satisfaction and staff engagement while fostering a...

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

$84K - $135K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing senior living operations, driving census growth, fostering a positive culture, ensuring compliance, and creating a thriving environment for residents and staf...

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

$100K - $120K *

Join us in leading a vibrant senior living community, ensuring exceptional resident experiences while maintaining financial health. Foster relationships, promote safety, and cultivate a culture of bel...

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in fostering a compassionate community while ensuring financial health. Utilize strong leadership and communication skills to build relationships, enhance resident satisfaction, and ma...

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

$120K *

Grow a high-performing sales team while driving strategic growth in the Group Benefits sector. Build strong relationships with brokers and clients, leveraging insights to enhance performance and deliv...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Drive strategic growth initiatives by coordinating complex projects, supporting corporate development transactions, and collaborating with executive leaders to ensure successful execution from concept...

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

$210K - $250K *

Pioneer innovative cash product strategies, integrating client needs and regulatory dynamics to drive sustainable growth and enhance business performance across banking and brokerage offerings...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$121K - $194K *

Lead the charge in managing a dynamic paid social media team, driving innovative strategies and optimizing campaigns to exceed client expectations while fostering a creative and collaborative environm...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$121K - $194K *

Manage a diverse portfolio of digital accounts, driving client satisfaction and growth. Lead a team of Paid Social Media Managers, ensuring effective media strategies and achieving revenue goals while...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$129K - $207K *

Unlock your potential by leading digital account strategies, driving client satisfaction, and managing a dynamic team. Collaborate across channels to enhance performance marketing and achieve revenue...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$121K - $174K *

Lead the charge in paid social strategy and performance. Drive innovation, mentor talent, and collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure alignment with marketing goals across diverse indust...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $225K *

Transform global operations by leading product strategy and AI-driven workflows. Collaborate with stakeholders to align technology and business priorities, ensuring measurable outcomes across investme...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at promoting and servicing investment products across the Pacific Northwest, enhancing brand recognition through strategic relationships and effective presentations to key financia...

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  •   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.