15. Director of Land Acquisition
What they do: Directors of land acquisition carry out the process of acquiring real estate or land through research, negotiation and strategic relationships with brokers. | Most common skills: Real Estate Development, Entitlements, Contract Negotiation | Most common industries: Real Estate, Oil and Gas, Non-profit Organizations | Where the most jobs are: Charlotte, N.C., Dallas, Atlanta | Current gender distribution: 15% female; 85% male | Median years of prior experience: 5.7 | Top roles transitioned from: Project Manager, Director of Development, Sales Manager | Flex work availability: 2.8% remote; 10.3% hybrid
16. Transmission Planning Engineer
What they do: Transmission planning engineers analyze the effectiveness of transmissions systems and design plans to both increase their precision and meet energy demands. | Most common skills: Power Systems, Electrical Engineering, Power Transmission | Most common industries: Electric Power Generation, Engineering Services, Machinery Manufacturing | Where the most jobs are: Boston, Tulsa, Okla., Dallas | Current gender distribution: 21% female; 79% male | Median years of prior experience: 3.1 | Top roles transitioned from: Electrical Engineer, Power System Engineer, Project Engineer | Flex work availability: 34.3% remote; 25.1% hybrid
17. Influencer Marketing Manager
What they do: Influencer marketing managers coordinate partnerships with influencers and celebrities and develop corresponding marketing campaigns to drive profit and brand awareness. | Most common skills: Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Brand Awareness | Most common industries: Advertising Services, Technology and Internet, Retail Apparel and Fashion | Where the most jobs are: Los Angeles, New York City, Salt Lake City | Current gender distribution: 78% female; 22% male | Median years of prior experience: 4.0 | Top roles transitioned from: Influencer, Marketing Assistant, Social Media Coordinator
18. Director of Development Services
Can also be known as Director of Fundraising Operations or Director of Advancement Initiatives.
What they do: Directors of development services oversee and execute an organization's fundraising plans and tracking, ensuring revenue monitoring, prospect management and effective resource allocation. | Most common skills: Community Outreach, Community Development, Fundraising | Most common industries: Real Estate, Non-profit Organizations, Museums | Where the most jobs are: Los Angeles, Washington, D.C.-Baltimore, Dallas | Current gender distribution: 37% female; 63% male | Median years of prior experience: 4.8 | Top roles transitioned from: Project Manager, Planning Director, Economic Development Director | Flex work availability: 25% remote; 22.5% hybrid