Employee Relations Manager Jobs

Employee Relations Managers help organizations build fair, productive workplaces. They guide leaders through complex employee matters, oversee investigations, interpret workplace policies, and develop practices that support engagement while reducing risk. Explore vetted Employee Relations Manager opportunities on Ladders, where listed jobs pay $100,000 or more.

What Does an Employee Relations Manager Do?

Responsibilities vary by organization and industry, but commonly include advising managers on performance and conduct issues, managing sensitive workplace investigations, resolving employee concerns, and ensuring consistent application of policies. Employee Relations Managers may also identify workplace trends, recommend policy updates, support organizational change, and partner with HR, legal, compliance, and business leaders.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek experience in human resources or employee relations, sound judgment, discretion, and strong communication skills. Important capabilities can include investigation and conflict-resolution techniques, knowledge of employment practices and workplace regulations, policy development, data analysis, and the ability to coach leaders through difficult conversations. Requirements may differ based on company size, industry, and the scope of the role.

Employee Relations Manager Salary and Opportunities

Compensation depends on factors such as location, experience, industry, and organizational responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced HR professionals find opportunities that align with their career goals. Compare job descriptions to understand each position’s scope, team, and compensation details.

Find Employee Relations Manager Jobs on Ladders

Browse Employee Relations Manager openings and related employee relations leadership roles. Use filters to narrow your search, review employer requirements, and apply for positions that match your experience in workplace investigations, HR partnership, and employee relations strategy.

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$75K - $100K *

Champion client relationships by overseeing workflow protocols, onboarding, and data management. Collaborate with leadership to enhance service delivery and maintain client information integrity, ensu...

Santa Monica, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$220K - $240K *

Shape the future of loyalty by leading the technical execution and innovation of AI-powered features in a rapidly evolving product landscape, driving cross-functional initiatives with a focus on archi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Transform lender relationships by managing program performance, onboarding, and communication. Collaborate with leadership to identify trends and opportunities, ensuring clarity and efficiency in fina...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$232K - $348K *

Elevate customer understanding by leading analytics teams to deliver actionable insights that drive strategic decisions and enhance customer experiences across diverse markets and stakeholders...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $135K *

Shape the future of our Accounting Operations by leading a dynamic team, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial processes, and driving improvements through automation and AI integration...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Elevate brand visibility and engagement by managing PR agency partnerships, developing internal communications strategies, and ensuring consistent messaging across channels to strengthen organizationa...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $160K *

Shape the future of firefighter PPE by developing strategic relationships with fire departments and industry stakeholders across North America. Drive growth and awareness of Nomex® and Kevlar® solutio...

Alpharetta, GARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$109K - $164K *

Drive advanced digital forensics and incident response initiatives while mentoring a skilled engineering team. Leverage deep technical knowledge to enhance operational capabilities and ensure exceptio...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Shape the future of construction by leading an estimating team to deliver precise, competitive bids. Drive strategy, risk assessment, and continuous improvement to ensure project success and profitabl...

British Columbia, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Oversee the preparation of financial statements for complex entities, ensuring compliance with GAAP and tax regulations. Manage audits and deliver exceptional client service while working independentl...

Los Angeles, CARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $125K *

Accelerate progress at our financial reporting function by leading compliance, ensuring accurate statements, and mentoring a skilled team. Drive technical accounting excellence and support executive d...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$130K - $155K *

Drive the technical strategy for identity governance services, leading a team to enhance identity security across the organization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement SailPoint solut...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$146K - $225K *

Transform vendor performance and customer satisfaction by leading strategic initiatives across a global BPO network. Drive accountability, analyze data, and collaborate cross-functionally to enhance o...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$128K - $188K *

Champion vendor excellence and customer satisfaction by leading cross-functional initiatives and driving strategic oversight across a global BPO network. Leverage analytical skills to enhance performa...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$129K - $216K *

Advance your career by leading strategic partnerships with key clinical sites, enhancing collaboration, and driving operational excellence in clinical research. This role focuses on building relations...

Philadelphia, PARemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering impactful medical communications. As a Senior Account Manager, you'll lead strategic projects for pharmaceutical clients, ensuring quality and timely executi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$72K - $92K *

Redefine customer success by managing a strategic portfolio, driving growth, and fostering executive relationships. Leverage your expertise to enhance customer outcomes and ensure long-term value in a...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$78K - $156K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage complex commercial contracts, balancing legal and business needs. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to drive negotiations and enhance contracting process...

Durham, NCRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $158K *

Engage with a dynamic Federal sales team to drive revenue growth, coach sales reps, and enhance client relationships. Lead strategic initiatives in the Federal vertical, leveraging your expertise to c...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $124K *

Empower your career as a Regional HR Generalist, driving engagement and performance across teams. Collaborate with partners to enhance workplace culture, support associate development, and ensure comp...

Calabasas, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving corporate governance and entity management. This role offers significant responsibility, collaboration across departments, and opportunities for growth in a fast-paced envir...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $130K *

Join a dynamic sales team, driving growth through consultative selling and lasting client partnerships. Collaborate with C-level executives to devise innovative solutions for complex challenges, while...

Chicago, ILRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $130K *

Drive transformative sales solutions with F500 clients, cultivating enduring partnerships through consultative selling and strategic collaboration. Elevate your role by leading initiatives that enhanc...

San Francisco, CARemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving transformative solutions for top-tier clients. Collaborate with C-level executives to foster lasting partnerships, leading sales initiatives and leveraging consultative sel...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $100K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic agency by leading complex client campaigns. Manage project scope, timelines, and budgets while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality result...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Employee Relations Manager do?question toggle

    An Employee Relations Manager advises leaders on workplace issues, oversees or supports investigations, resolves employee concerns, and helps apply policies consistently. The role may also involve policy development, trend analysis, and collaboration with HR and legal teams.

  • What qualifications are common for Employee Relations Manager jobs?question toggle

    Many employers look for HR or employee relations experience, strong communication and judgment, discretion, and skills in investigations, conflict resolution, policy interpretation, and manager coaching. Specific requirements vary by employer and industry.

  • How much do Employee Relations Managers earn?question toggle

    Pay varies with experience, location, industry, and responsibilities. Ladders features vetted professional jobs that pay $100,000 or more; review individual listings for available compensation information.

  • Where can I find Employee Relations Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Explore Employee Relations Manager listings on Ladders, which focuses on vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.

  • What roles are related to Employee Relations Manager?question toggle

    Related titles may include Employee Relations Director, Senior Employee Relations Partner, HR Business Partner, Workplace Investigations Manager, and Labor Relations Manager. Titles and responsibilities differ across organizations.