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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$120K - $175K *

Pioneer project success by leading the design and implementation of electrical systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery, budget adherence, and client satisfaction while providing tech...

Los Angeles, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive successful Oracle project implementations by managing cross-functional teams, ensuring timely delivery within budget, and fostering collaboration in an Agile environment. Utilize strong problem...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Lead complex, cross-functional marketing initiatives from planning to execution, driving accountability and collaboration across teams while enhancing project management processes and methodologies fo...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in managing cross-functional programs that enhance AI data quality and evaluation. Collaborate with diverse teams to translate product needs into actionable plans, ensuring efficient d...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $121K *

Champion legal operations excellence by driving process improvements, metrics establishment, and AI integration to enhance workflow efficiencies and support the Legal team in dynamic, fast-paced envir...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $95K *

Empower innovation in mobile advertising by leveraging expertise in measurement and fraud mitigation. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance adtech solutions and navigate the evolving landscape of d...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$138K - $165K *

Shape the future of AI products by leading strategy, execution, and cross-functional collaboration. Drive innovation and deliver exceptional value through effective stakeholder influence and team lead...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $100K *

Engage with clients to drive sales and revenue growth in the Cyber Security sector. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative digital solutions, ensuring client satisfaction and exceeding profitabi...

Virginia, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving renewals and expansion within top-tier enterprise accounts. This senior role demands strategic navigation of complex organizations, fostering executive relationships, and l...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to customer success as a technical liaison, driving adoption of AI-driven solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product value and performance. Foster strong r...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $175K *

Empower engineering teams to enhance assessment services through leadership, technical expertise, and responsible AI adoption. Drive team performance and customer outcomes across diverse product areas...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $135K *

Advance your career by leading product strategy for workforce solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation, ensuring products meet market needs and deliver value to diverse s...

Iowa City, IARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Deliver exceptional client engagement by managing relationships and driving growth within a diverse portfolio. Collaborate with teams to maximize retention and uncover new opportunities, ensuring clie...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $160K *

Oversee account management and compliance processes, driving financial analysis and project execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain reporting standards and enhance operational e...

Charlotte, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $175K *

Lead the creative program management efforts, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality projects across various marketing initiatives. Drive process improvements and foster collaboration within a dynam...

Seattle, WARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $130K *

Grow and lead complex multidisciplinary projects from initiation to completion. Collaborate with diverse teams and clients to deliver high-quality results while managing budgets, schedules, and relati...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$152K - $190K *

Lead the charge in product strategy and outcomes across diverse portfolios, connecting customer needs with business objectives. Develop and mentor a team of Product Managers while driving impactful pa...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $160K *

Lead the design and delivery of scalable data integrations across systems, driving healthcare interoperability and influencing stakeholder decisions, while ensuring alignment on architecture, governan...

Boston, MARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Champion client success by leading complex implementations, managing risks, and ensuring operational readiness. Collaborate with executive stakeholders to deliver projects on time while maintaining hi...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$148K - $260K *

Lead the charge in optimizing the AMS partner portfolio, aligning strategic partners with high-value opportunities. Drive execution, remove blockers, and ensure measurable outcomes through effective c...

New York, NYRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading a high-performing team to create compelling thought leadership content. Drive strategic narratives that align with business priorities and market trends while fosterin...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$275K - $300K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead AI product deployments, drive customer success, and optimize technical implementations. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance product offerings and ensure impactful...

Tennessee, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform eDiscovery management by driving operational excellence, ensuring timely project delivery, and enhancing workflow efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to uphold quality standards and fo...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$102K - $140K *

Shape the future of customer success by leading implementation strategies, fostering cross-functional partnerships, and driving scalable processes for new customer rollouts in a dynamic B2B SaaS envir...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing a large-scale FHWA communications program, ensuring effective contract leadership, quality management, and stakeholder engagement across a multidisciplinary team to deliver...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

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.