Reach the Heights of Your Career with Chief Development Officer (CDO) Jobs on Ladders

Are you a dynamic and visionary leader looking for the next big career move? If yes, then Chief Development Officer (CDO) jobs are for you. At Ladders, we open up a world of opportunities in the CDO arena. Browse through an extensive list of CDO jobs that pay over $100,000 per year.

Your Path to Success - CDO jobs on Ladders

As a Chief Development Officer, it's your role to strategically steer the business operations and make viable business growth plans. We connect you with top organizations seeking talented professionals with your skill set.Enhance your professional standing with Ladders.

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$90K - $120K *

Lead strategic fundraising efforts and grow a high-performing team focused on donor engagement, integration of marketing, and mission-driven impact. Collaborate closely with executive leadership to cu...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$200K - $250K *

Empower a high-performing team to expand impact through strategic external relations, fundraising, and advocacy. Collaborate with leadership to enhance community engagement and support organizational...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$190K - $250K *

Inspire a transformative vision as you lead revenue strategy and philanthropy efforts, enhancing partnerships and sustainability. Collaborate with executives to elevate impact, mobilizing resources fo...

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1 week ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing key corporate partnerships, driving revenue growth, and enhancing organizational visibility through collaborative initiatives, contract management, and strategic analysis...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in driving fundraising initiatives, managing donor relations, and shaping strategic development efforts to secure vital resources for the organization's mission, while guiding an inclu...

1 week ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Pioneer strategic and operational leadership at a transformative organization. Drive financial sustainability, enhance data governance, and foster innovation while building strong relationships with s...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K *

Shape the future of fundraising strategies, overseeing development initiatives and donor engagement to ensure sustainable growth aligned with organizational mission and values...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$135K - $165K *

Inspire positive change by leading fundraising strategies that elevate our mission. Drive major gift initiatives, cultivate key relationships, and foster a culture of philanthropy while managing a dyn...

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

$275K - $300K *

Join a dynamic organization to lead fundraising initiatives, manage development programs, and build strategic partnerships. Drive growth through innovative campaigns while collaborating with stakehold...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $165K *

Elevate customer success by mentoring teams and driving strategic initiatives while managing high-level relationships with C-Suite executives to enhance institutional growth and partnership effectiven...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $180K *

Drive financial strategy and operational excellence as a strategic partner to leadership, overseeing financial governance, risk management, and growth initiatives to ensure sustainable success and acc...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Shape the strategic future of a leading humanitarian organization, driving market-based growth and enterprise transformation. Collaborate with senior leaders to implement a comprehensive global strate...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $200K *

Transform philanthropic growth by architecting a major gifts program, enhancing donor engagement, and leading fundraising strategies in a dynamic, mission-driven environment focused on children's medi...

1 week ago

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

$85K *

Lead fundraising efforts to enhance alumni engagement and secure major gifts, transforming lives through philanthropic support for academic initiatives at UCM. Cultivate long-term donor relationships...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $105K *

Engage in strategic fundraising initiatives, overseeing grant development and stewardship. As a vital support to executive leadership, you'll coordinate proposals, manage prospect research, and enhanc...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $150K *

Lead the strategic development and execution of impactful programs to end homelessness, ensuring alignment with mission while overseeing multi-county initiatives, compliance, and staff development in...

1 week ago

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

$98K - $130K *

Shape the future of defense projects by leading critical initiatives, ensuring high-quality outcomes, and fostering strong client relationships while navigating complex environments and driving measur...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Transform IT operations by overseeing daily tasks, managing budgets, and ensuring technology aligns with business strategies, while enhancing service delivery and leading vendor relationships in a col...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Partner with us to lead and inspire efforts in fundraising and alumni engagement for a prestigious engineering college, driving strategic vision while managing a high-performing team to enhance donor...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$379K - $500K+*

Lead the charge in operational excellence by driving strategic goals into execution, optimizing processes, and fostering a collaborative environment. Ensure compliance and build high-performing teams...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$137K - $240K *

Champion the CEO's strategic alignment by enhancing operational efficiency, managing high-level communications, and facilitating executive priorities while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Transform technology operations by leading projects, managing staff, and enhancing IT strategies to drive efficiency and compliance in a mission-focused environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $195K *

Lead the charge in crafting and executing a robust fundraising strategy that drives $10 million in annual revenue while elevating the organization's profile and philanthropically engaging diverse comm...

6 days ago

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

$175K - $225K *

Transform the nonprofit sector by forging partnerships, driving growth, and delivering strategic solutions. Leverage your strategic mindset and deep relationships to enhance organizational impact thro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$200K - $250K *

Innovate fundraising strategies and engage with donors to secure transformative gifts, advancing research and education in pharmaceutical sciences through strong relationships and strategic leadership...

2 days ago

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

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Chief Development Officer (CDO) do?question toggle

    A Chief Development Officer (CDO) creates and implements strategic growth plans for a company, in addition to managing business development projects and teams.

  • What qualifications are required for Chief Development Officer jobs?question toggle

    Typically, a Chief Development Officer (CDO) requires a bachelor's degree at minimum, though many possess a master's degree in Business Administration. A high level of experience in business development is also essential.

  • How long does it take to become a Chief Development Officer?question toggle

    This often depends on the individual and the company, but on average, it could take anywhere from 10 to 15 years of relevant work experience to progress to a Chief Development Officer role.