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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Senior Accounting Manager, B2B Revenue
$120K - $145K *
Lead the design and implementation of B2B revenue accounting processes, ensuring efficient contract-to-cash operations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive growth and reduce manual...
3 weeks ago
Research Project Manager, Executive Operations
$75K - $145K *
Empower our leadership team by managing complex operations and enhancing productivity. Collaborate across diverse teams to support high-priority initiatives at the intersection of AI and national secu...
2 weeks ago
Portfolio Manager, Technology Product Management
$161K - $242K *
Lead the charge in driving the cardiology portfolio's growth and modernization. Own strategy, adoption, cloud migration, and pricing while collaborating across teams to enhance patient outcomes and op...
3 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Elevate your recruiting career by leading high-impact searches for Director-level and above roles. Collaborate with senior leaders to shape talent strategies, drive full-cycle recruiting, and build ex...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Champion operational excellence by overseeing regional profitability, managing staffing efficiencies, and driving performance improvements. Collaborate with management to achieve financial goals and e...
Yesterday
Principal Product Manager, GRC
$150K - $180K *
Drive product strategy and execution for a critical portfolio area, leading cross-functional teams to transform user insights into impactful software solutions while mentoring others and shaping platf...
4 days ago
$125K - $150K *
Lead the charge in global revenue accounting, overseeing IFRS compliance and team development. Drive financial reporting accuracy and collaborate across functions to enhance efficiency and implement i...
Today
$110K - $130K *
Drive impactful cost management strategies, oversee project budgets, and enhance client value through effective analysis and reporting. Collaborate with diverse teams to foster relationships and suppo...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager - APR DRG Concept Development Analyst
$100K - $125K *
Transform healthcare analytics by leading the development of APR-DRG audit criteria. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance payment integrity through data-driven insights and innovative so...
1 week ago
Project Manager, Financial Benefits
$98K - $122K *
Empower progress at the intersection of project management and benefits innovation. Lead initiatives for 401(k) MEP and Benefits Billing, collaborating with diverse stakeholders to enhance operational...
Yesterday
$100K - $120K *
Drive revenue growth by cultivating relationships with healthcare professionals and referral sources. Oversee sales activities and marketing support in your territory, ensuring profitability while edu...
6 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Champion business growth by developing key account strategies and managing customer relationships. Drive order intake and profit levels while collaborating with teams to create winning proposals and e...
1 week ago
$99K - $165K *
Transform sourcing strategies by leading initiatives across key spend categories, collaborating with stakeholders to optimize supplier performance, mitigate risks, and drive cost savings while ensurin...
1 week ago
Director, Incentive Compensation Operations
$207K - $310K *
Transform incentive compensation operations by leading a global team to ensure accurate payouts, drive process improvements, and enhance seller experiences while collaborating across multiple function...
Reposted 1 week ago
$82K - $131K *
Join a team that's driving sales success in the retail sector! Manage a dynamic territory, develop strategic sales campaigns, and build lasting relationships with enterprise customers while leveraging...
Reposted yesterday
$140K - $190K *
Empower our Security & GRC initiatives by managing projects that ensure compliance, drive accountability, and foster collaboration across teams. Lead the project management framework to keep programs...
1 week ago
Director Employee Experience and Engagement
$113K - $174K *
Transform the employee experience by leading engagement initiatives, optimizing feedback systems, and driving cross-functional collaboration to enhance workplace culture and recognition. This strategi...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Accelerate your career by driving enterprise sales, building strategic relationships, and managing the full sales cycle. This role demands a proactive approach to identify opportunities and deliver im...
3 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's driving growth by developing strategic relationships and delivering innovative software solutions to the financial services industry. Enhance client satisfaction and create opportun...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Customer Evolution Manager, SAP AMS
$110K - $130K *
Drive client relationships and service excellence by managing SAP accounts, ensuring operational performance, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance value and satisfaction for...
Today
Customer Evolution Manager, SAP AMS
$110K - $130K *
Drive client success as the primary contact for SAP accounts, ensuring operational excellence and continuous value creation. Lead service delivery, manage relationships, and foster improvement initiat...
Reposted 6 days ago
$148K - $184K *
Elevate your career by driving innovative solutions and strategies that enhance operational efficiency and foster growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices and achiev...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Drive payroll operations by leading a multi-state team, optimizing processes, and ensuring compliance across North America. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance service delivery and implement best...
3 weeks ago
Mechanical Engineering Manager - Material Handling Equipment (MHE)
$140K - $155K *
Empower your career by leading a dynamic mechanical design team in developing innovative material handling solutions. Drive technical excellence and ensure compliance while managing projects from conc...
2 weeks ago
Regional Manager, Health & Safety
$107K - $140K *
Join a team that's committed to enhancing health and safety across multiple plants. Lead initiatives, ensure compliance, and foster a culture of safety while collaborating with diverse teams to protec...
4 days ago
What does an Employee Relations Manager do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.