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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$90K - $110K *

Empower cross-functional teams to drive the Future of Medicine initiatives, ensuring scalable processes and compliance while enhancing patient safety and experience through strategic planning and exec...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$67K - $146K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in customer engagement, driving success through strategic account management and collaboration. Leverage your expertise to foster relationships and identify busine...

San Francisco, CARemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Optimize financial planning and analysis processes, driving insights and strategic decision-making across multiple business units. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance forecast accuracy and suppor...

North Carolina, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $158K *

Drive process optimization and technology integration in event operations. Lead data-driven improvements to enhance customer satisfaction and operational efficiency while managing cross-functional tea...

Lake Forest, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative solutions in translational biology, driving product strategy and commercialization. Collaborate across teams to enhance offerings that accelerate research and deliver insights in l...

St. Charles, MORemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $125K *

Shape the future of pharmaceutical account management by cultivating strategic relationships, driving retention, and identifying growth opportunities. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver excepti...

Spartanburg, SCRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in building and managing a lien negotiation function, overseeing complex medical lien resolutions while driving team performance and compliance to maximize client recoveries and stream...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by leading a remote team in managing healthcare operations and compliance for a Federal IDRE program. Drive performance, enhance quality, and ensure regulatory adherence while fost...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $169K *

Lead the charge in enhancing customer success initiatives by driving engagement, optimizing processes, and fostering strong relationships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure exceptional...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in implementing client benefit plans, ensuring seamless execution and fostering strong partnerships. Manage project timelines, coordinate stakeholders, and address critical issues to e...

Oak Brook, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $125K *

Drive the vision and strategy for analytics products, enhancing client insights and program value. Collaborate across teams to deliver AI-enabled solutions, ensuring seamless integration and measurabl...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by driving sales growth and fostering relationships in a dynamic territory. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement strategic marketing plans and enhance customer engagement w...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$74K - $93K *

Partner with us to enhance customer satisfaction by managing warranty service requests virtually. Utilize TechSee and MS Dynamics 365 to analyze issues, coordinate resolutions, and build lasting relat...

Westborough, MARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $120K *

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Columbus, OHRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$205K - $240K *

Accelerate your career by leveraging your retirement market expertise to drive sales and client relationships in the Southwest region. Collaborate with advisors and consultants to enhance defined cont...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$123K - $186K *

Drive strategic transformation in Customer Success, enhancing proactive initiatives and value delivery across the organization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize segmentation, capaci...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$121K - $164K *

Champion a team of analysts to enhance enterprise infrastructure services, ensuring reliable support and operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align priorities and drive c...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$127K - $183K *

Shape the future of enterprise sales by driving growth and closing complex deals. Own strategic accounts, build relationships with C-level executives, and leverage your SaaS expertise to exceed revenu...

San Mateo, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$127K - $183K *

Engage with C-level executives to drive growth by managing strategic enterprise accounts. Utilize your SaaS expertise to navigate complex sales cycles, exceed revenue goals, and foster collaborative r...

Boston, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion project success by leading data center construction initiatives. Oversee scope, schedule, and budget while managing a collaborative team to ensure quality and client satisfaction on complex p...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$103K - $173K *

Lead project management initiatives to enhance productivity and customer satisfaction. Oversee project execution, manage resources, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while servin...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Join us to lead labor strategy and negotiations, serving as a key legal advisor on union matters while enhancing labor relations capabilities across the organization. Collaborate with HR and business...

Chicago, ILRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Unlock your potential as you support project management efforts, ensuring client satisfaction and effective execution of construction projects. Collaborate with teams to maintain schedules, budgets, a...

Fresno, CARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Champion the management of complex liability claims, ensuring thorough investigations, negotiations, and settlements. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to maintain high standards of...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.