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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$135K - $160K *

Innovate premium client experiences by leading high-stakes events that engage C-suite executives. Drive strategic partnerships and measurable outcomes through exceptional hospitality and immersive pro...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as a Project Manager, leading complex initiatives from planning to execution. Leverage your expertise to coordinate cross-functional teams, manage risks, and ensure project success...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Drive the successful execution of complex projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives while leading cross-functional teams through the entire project lifecycle, from planning to deployment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Lead complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with business goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage risks, and deliver results on time and within budget while f...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Drive successful project execution by leading complex initiatives, ensuring alignment across teams, and delivering on time and within budget. Leverage strong leadership and communication skills to fos...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Champion project success by leading complex initiatives, ensuring timely delivery, and fostering collaboration across teams. Utilize strong leadership and communication skills to drive results and ali...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering industrial electrical projects, combining project management and customer engagement. Collaborate with teams to ensure safe, efficient execution while building strong cli...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $185K *

Empower growth by managing high-value partner relationships, driving revenue retention and expansion. Lead a team to develop strategies, build playbooks, and ensure operational excellence in a dynamic...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$103K - $124K *

Champion project success by leading a dynamic team, ensuring adherence to PMO standards, and driving operational excellence across multiple initiatives while fostering collaboration and accountability...

4 days ago

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

$103K - $124K *

Lead the charge in project delivery management, overseeing teams and ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Drive operational excellence through coaching, resource coordination, and adherence to PMO...

4 days ago

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

$103K - $124K *

Lead day-to-day project delivery within the PMO, supervising teams and ensuring adherence to standards. Drive project execution, monitor budgets, and facilitate stakeholder collaboration to achieve de...

4 days ago

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

$103K - $124K *

Drive project success by leading a dynamic team, ensuring adherence to PMO standards, and fostering collaboration across departments to achieve strategic goals and deliver high-quality outcomes in a f...

4 days ago

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

$103K - $124K *

Champion project delivery by supervising teams, ensuring adherence to PMO standards, and facilitating resource coordination to achieve departmental goals and strategic objectives in a dynamic environm...

4 days ago

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

$103K - $124K *

Transform project delivery by leading a dynamic team, ensuring adherence to PMO standards, and driving operational excellence to meet departmental goals and strategic objectives...

4 days ago

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

$103K - $124K *

Oversee project delivery within the PMO, guiding teams to meet objectives, manage resources, and ensure adherence to standards while fostering a collaborative environment that aligns with strategic go...

4 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in talent acquisition by developing a high-performing recruiting team while managing your own requisitions. Drive strategic sourcing, enhance processes, and partner with leaders to att...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive talent acquisition excellence by leading a dynamic recruiting team, managing hands-on searches, and enhancing processes across multiple locations to attract top talent and foster a great candida...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$199K - $348K *

Transform the customer success experience by owning the Now Engage platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive AI-driven capabilities, enhance user experiences, and ensure measurable ou...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Manage the full lifecycle of a critical technology project, ensuring compliance and stakeholder alignment across Colorado's judicial districts. Lead vendor selection, risk management, and change initi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading a high-impact project to modernize probation case management systems across Colorado. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance efficiency and compliance while...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $130K *

Manage enterprise-wide MarTech programs, aligning cross-functional teams to drive B2C marketing initiatives. Translate business priorities into actionable plans, ensuring effective collaboration and m...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing high-profile New Generation programs and projects, collaborating across departments to analyze data, optimize project performance, and ensure timely completion within budge...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$150K - $185K *

Champion partner growth by leading account management strategies, developing playbooks, and enhancing senior relationships. Drive revenue retention and expansion while building scalable systems for a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in managing strategic partnerships with key third-party vendors, driving business growth through relationship building and tactical initiatives. Collaborate with internal teams to enha...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $170K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team leading AI-driven engineering solutions. Mentor engineers, enhance productivity, and drive innovation in a fast-paced environment while collaborating across global...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.