Engagement Manager Jobs

Explore Engagement Manager jobs for experienced professionals who turn client needs and business priorities into successful outcomes. Engagement Managers lead important client relationships, guide complex projects, coordinate cross-functional teams, and help organizations deliver measurable value. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, including roles for leaders ready to take the next step in consulting, technology, financial services, healthcare, and other industries.

What Does an Engagement Manager Do?

An Engagement Manager typically serves as a primary point of contact between a company and its clients or stakeholders. The role may involve defining project scope, setting timelines, managing budgets and risks, aligning internal teams, and communicating progress. Depending on the employer, Engagement Managers may also identify growth opportunities, support business development, and advise clients on strategy, implementation, or operational change.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek strong project and program management skills, clear executive communication, and the ability to build trusted client relationships. Success also calls for analytical thinking, sound judgment, negotiation, and comfort managing competing priorities. Requirements vary by organization, but many senior roles value a relevant degree, industry expertise, and a track record of delivering complex engagements and measurable results.

Industries and Career Paths

Engagement Manager titles appear across consulting firms, software and technology companies, healthcare organizations, financial services, and enterprise businesses. The work can lead to senior leadership opportunities in client services, consulting, delivery, operations, or general management. Because responsibilities differ across employers, review each job description for the client portfolio, team structure, travel expectations, and decision-making scope.

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Search Ladders for vetted Engagement Manager opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Compare roles by industry, location, compensation, and responsibilities to find a position that fits your experience and career goals.

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$115K - $140K *

Engage as an experienced implementation leader managing complex client onboarding and execution of digital banking solutions. Collaborate across teams to drive project success, enhance operational eff...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $110K *

Transform business opportunities within the public transit sector by leading complex sales cycles and fostering relationships with government agencies to drive growth and implement tailored software s...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to lead product marketing initiatives, mentor talent, and drive strategic go-to-market execution across various functions to enhance business growth and customer engagement...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $190K *

The Consulting Manager for Workday Benefits will lead teams in delivering complex implementations and system optimizations for Workday Benefits. This role requires expertise in benefits administration...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $125K *

Join a dynamic team to manage and enhance incentive compensation programs, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive improvements and support strategic initiatives whil...

Toronto, ONRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$162K - $185K *

Drive strategic product development to meet growth goals, prioritizing user impact and results while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that resonate with both B...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$128K - $214K *

Empower cross-functional teams to deliver complex technical programs, ensuring alignment with business goals. Lead planning, execution, and stakeholder communication while fostering a collaborative en...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by joining our dynamic sales team to drive revenue growth and foster customer relationships. You'll implement strategic sales plans and collaborate with cross-functional teams to d...

North Carolina, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$91K - $163K *

Transform customer delivery by leading complex projects, mentoring teams, and driving operational excellence. Influence strategy and ensure successful outcomes through collaboration with stakeholders...

Fort Worth, TXRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Elevate the patient admission process by leading a dynamic team, ensuring high-quality service, meeting quotas, and implementing best practices. This role is essential in connecting clients with criti...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $160K *

Drive strategic initiatives by leading complex, cross-functional projects that align stakeholders and transform business priorities into actionable plans, ensuring successful execution across Revenue...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing multiple deployment projects, ensuring customer satisfaction and timely delivery. Collaborate with teams to define goals, mitigate risks, and leverage Fortra products for o...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $145K *

Transform the global recruitment function by leading a small team, optimizing processes, and leveraging AI to enhance efficiency and candidate experience while personally closing roles and driving per...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$173K - $255K *

Empower global expansion by leading customer operations strategy, managing complex programs, and driving continuous improvement across international markets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$153K - $213K *

Elevate your career by leading global customer operations strategy, driving cross-functional programs, and enhancing service delivery for international markets. Shape the future of customer experience...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $220K *

Join a team that's redefining technology solutions in financial services. As a trusted advisor, you'll align IT strategies with business objectives, ensuring seamless delivery and compliance while dri...

Illinois, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $190K *

Help us shape the future of AI operations by leading a dynamic team focused on innovative solutions, strategic partnerships, and technical excellence in agentic environments. Drive growth and operatio...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$225K - $265K *

Accelerate progress at a mission-critical team, leading Data Streaming to enhance data ingestion pipelines. Build a skilled team, ensure pipeline reliability, and collaborate cross-functionally to sup...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $224K *

Lead the charge in shaping digital solutions for perioperative workflows, driving strategy and execution across cross-functional teams to enhance clinical outcomes and operational efficiency in surgic...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $150K *

Unlock potential by overseeing project operations and client relationships, driving growth through strategic partnerships and best practices. Lead teams to achieve business goals while ensuring high s...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining the buyer experience in B2B software. As a Principal Product Manager, you'll lead strategy, drive product delivery, and enhance buyer trust across multiple platforms, ens...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$209K - $273K *

Advance your career by leading a high-performing engineering team, driving strategic execution and operational excellence while ensuring a reliable data platform aligns with enterprise goals and custo...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform product strategy by leading impactful initiatives that enhance user experience and drive growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that delight customer...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$173K - $259K *

Transform the customer onboarding experience by bridging Product Management and Engineering. Lead initiatives that prioritize seamless integration, scalability, and customer success while ensuring opt...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $164K *

Champion client success by leading post-sale implementations and ensuring ongoing account performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate client needs into actionable insights, drivi...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is an Engagement Manager?question toggle

    An Engagement Manager oversees client or stakeholder relationships and coordinates the people, plans, and resources needed to deliver successful projects or services. The exact scope varies by employer and industry.

  • What does an Engagement Manager do day to day?question toggle

    Day-to-day work may include meeting with clients, setting project priorities, tracking budgets and timelines, resolving delivery issues, coordinating teams, and sharing progress and recommendations with stakeholders.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Engagement Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly value project or program leadership, client relationship management, communication, analytical problem-solving, and relevant industry experience. Senior positions may also require a degree or a record of leading complex engagements.

  • How much do Engagement Manager jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation depends on industry, location, experience, and role scope. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for specific salary details.

  • Where can I find Engagement Manager jobs?question toggle

    You can search Ladders for vetted Engagement Manager openings across industries, with job details that help you compare compensation, location, responsibilities, and experience requirements.