60 Development director jobs in Columbus, OH


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The qualifications needed for a career as a development director include a bachelor’s degree in business, nonprofit administration, or public administration and experience as a grant writer or fundraising specialist. Most employers require between four and fifteen years of experience in fundraising before you qualify for a job as development director. You need strong communication skills, an understanding of contract management, and proficiency with fundraising software.

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Top Types Of Development Director Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Development Director positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Director Leadership Development

    Salary range: $74,000 - $114,500

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  • Director Christian International Development

    Salary range: $94,000 - $249,000

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  • Remote Director Development

    Salary range: $55,000 - $97,500

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  • Director Catholic Development

    Salary range: $74,000 - $114,500

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  • Audience Development Director

    Salary range: $74,000 - $114,500

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  • Director Of Development Operations

    Salary range: $75,500 - $135,500

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  • Learning And Development Director

    Salary range: $90,500 - $132,500

    As a learning and development director, your responsibilities are to analyze existing training programs to determine whether they provide employees with the skills needed to perform their jobs. Your duties include evaluating instructor performance, determining whether the company should add new training programs, and helping prepare a training budget for a department or organization. You must often communicate with vendors and customers to understand their needs, discuss issues with management, conduct surveys within the company, and determine which types of training are most suitable for the company and the way its employees tend to learn. In large organizations, learning and development directors frequently travel to visit other offices.

  • Director International Business Development

    Salary range: $93,500 - $151,500

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  • Director Of Business Development

    Salary range: $93,500 - $151,500

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  • Ministry Of Finance

    Salary range: $75,000 - $109,000

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