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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 *

Lead the charge in optimizing warehouse operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and profitability while fostering strong customer relationships and driving business development initiatives...

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

$225K - $275K *

Unlock potential by leading Operations & Supply Chain strategies that drive efficiency, safety, and growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and enhance customer satisfact...

2 days ago

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

$150K - $190K *

Transform your career by leading global customer operations. Drive change, enhance service delivery, and collaborate with senior leadership to shape strategic initiatives while managing vendor relatio...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$57K - $107K *

Help us drive innovation by managing resources, schedules, and quality standards in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality components while adhering to...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $130K *

Advance client relationships and lead innovative healthcare initiatives while managing teams in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate across functions to ensure operational excellence and empower team...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by leading client engagements and developing innovative strategies in healthcare communications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and be the trusted partner that drives e...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Transform hotel operations by leading strategic initiatives across departments, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, maximizing profitability, and fostering employee engagement to meet brand standa...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Transform hotel operations by leading strategic initiatives across departments, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, maximizing profitability, and fostering employee engagement to meet brand standa...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$125K - $150K *

Transform hotel operations by leading diverse teams, enhancing guest experiences, and driving profitability. Collaborate with department heads to implement strategies that align with brand standards a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Transform hotel operations by leading teams across departments to enhance guest satisfaction, drive revenue, and ensure brand standards are met. Collaborate with department heads to implement strategi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing hotel operations while ensuring exceptional guest experiences and team excellence across multiple departments. Drive revenue, maintain compliance, and cultivate a positiv...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Champion financial excellence by leading teams, driving revenue growth, and maintaining sound financial practices in a dynamic hospitality environment. Shape the future of property operations while en...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$97K - $149K *

Drive operational excellence by managing complex media account activities, ensuring seamless execution of campaigns through collaboration with cross-functional teams, and maintaining strong client rel...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

Collaborate with teams to lead real estate transactions from LOI to closing, ensuring smooth execution and alignment among stakeholders while enhancing processes for sustained growth in a fast-paced e...

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

$112K - $179K *

Join a team that's redefining digital marketing through data-driven strategies. Leverage audience insights and technology platforms to enhance media decisions and optimize client investments in data m...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$159K - $305K *

Lead a complex portfolio of LIHTC equity investments, delivering strategic oversight, monitoring performance across stages, and driving risk governance. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effecti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$162K - $218K *

Lead the transformation of Finance by optimizing processes, aligning priorities, and enhancing technology capabilities. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive measurable change and build lasting opera...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$162K - $218K *

Champion the transformation of Finance by leading strategy and operations, optimizing processes, and enhancing technology. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive measurable change and build lasting ca...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $105K *

Collaborate to enhance website content and user experience across multiple platforms, ensuring adherence to brand standards and best practices. Utilize analytics to drive strategic improvements and op...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Lead project management initiatives in the electrical power distribution sector. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success from order entry to delivery, enhancing customer sati...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Lead project management initiatives in the electrical power distribution sector. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success from order entry to delivery, enhancing customer sati...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic sales team to drive growth and implement strategic business development initiatives that enhance customer engagement and maximize revenue...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $127K *

Join a team that drives innovative B2B marketing solutions, managing multi-channel projects and leading cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional results while ensuring client satisfaction and hig...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$88K - $127K *

Empower your career by leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative B2B marketing solutions, balancing timelines and quality while fostering client relationships and a collaborative team envir...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $120K *

Join us to manage large-scale client projects ensuring delivery efficiency, quality, and margin. Lead a team of Program Managers while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to drive innovat...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

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.