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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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$109K - $202K *

Lead a dynamic team of Pharmaceutical Sales Representatives, driving strategy and performance through innovative coaching and data analysis. Foster a high-performance culture while achieving business...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$121K - $174K *

Shape the future of client relationships by leading strategic initiatives, managing financials, and inspiring teams. Leverage your digital expertise to deliver impactful presentations and drive busine...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$168K - $269K *

Join us to lead the design and implementation of scalable AI solutions, translating complex business challenges into actionable architectures while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive m...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Engage with a dynamic team to drive operational excellence across multiple retail locations. Lead initiatives that enhance customer service and profitability while developing your leadership team for...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Grow your career by mentoring advisors and expanding client portfolios while delivering exceptional service. Leverage resources to enhance your personal practice and lead by example in this dynamic PL...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead a dynamic team while managing your own client practice. Drive growth by mentoring advisors, expanding portfolios, and delivering exceptional service. Leverage resources to achieve strategic goals...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Join our leading firm as you build and mentor a high-performing team of financial advisors, focusing on client development, leadership, and driving future growth within a supportive environment with d...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in building a vibrant team of financial advisors, enhancing client relations, and promoting a culture of excellence while remaining active in personal practice. Drive growth and succes...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Lead and inspire a team of financial advisors, driving growth through mentoring and high-performance culture while managing your practice. Shape future strategies and embrace opportunities within a we...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Empower your career by leading a team of financial advisors, enhancing performance and mentoring talent while continuing your personal practice within a historic firm focused on growth and client succ...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Collaborate with a team of financial advisors, mentoring and leading growth initiatives. Elevate personal and team success through strategic leadership and a commitment to client relationship manageme...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Empower experienced financial advisors to reach new heights by building a high-performance team, mentoring talent, and driving growth initiatives, all supported by a historic and reputable firm infras...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Drive the growth of our financial advisory team by mentoring, recruiting, and leading experienced advisors. Foster a high-performance culture while continuing your own client work, leveraging a strong...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Empower financial advisors by leading a dynamic team, driving growth through mentorship and client engagement, and shaping the future of the firm while maintaining a strong personal practice and high...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that leads high-performing financial advisors while nurturing your own practice. Use your expertise to mentor, build culture, and drive sustained growth with a brand that boasts over 175 y...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's focused on building and leading a high-performance financial advisory practice, mentoring advisors while continuing client engagement, and shaping the future growth of a well-establ...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Empower aspiring financial leaders by building and guiding a team of advisors, while enhancing your own practice. Drive growth through mentorship and client development, fostering a culture of success...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Help us build and lead an elite team of financial advisors while enhancing your own practice. Play a vital role in fostering growth and mentorship within a high-performance culture, driving success an...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as you build and lead experienced financial advisors. Drive performance culture, mentor talent, and grow your own practice while shaping the firm's future with robust support and 1...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $205K *

Drive the integration and growth of a newly acquired business, overseeing P&L, client relationships, and operations. Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless transition and performance against revenu...

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

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading a team of financial advisors focused on growth, client engagement, and mentorship. Drive a culture of excellence while having the freedom to expand your practice and inf...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$196K - $413K *

Help us analyze complex financial challenges and manage client relationships while leading a team of consultants. Leverage your expertise in corporate finance to deliver impactful solutions for stakeh...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects to enhance tech initiatives and drive growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and quality outcomes in a dynamic, internat...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Drive operational excellence in a VP-level role, leading a food manufacturing facility's ramp-up. Oversee production, financial performance, and team development to meet growing customer demand and su...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$157K - $265K *

Lead complex engagements in dispute resolution by mentoring a team, managing client relationships, and directing expert reporting. Drive business growth and maintain high standards while leveraging yo...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.