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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$440K - $500K+*

Drive the development of a cutting-edge identity management platform, overseeing its lifecycle and strategic direction to enhance audience targeting and measurement in the evolving ad tech landscape...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$440K - $500K+*

Champion the development of a cutting-edge identity management platform, driving product strategy and cross-functional collaboration to enhance ad targeting and measurement in a dynamic advertising la...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$440K - $500K+*

Shape the future of advertising technology by leading the development of a robust identity management platform that enhances targeting and measurement across a dynamic ecosystem, ensuring privacy and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$440K - $500K+*

Transform the advertising landscape by owning the identity management platform, driving product strategy, and ensuring seamless integration across teams to enhance targeting and measurement for Netfli...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$160K - $185K *

Champion project success by leading project controls for capital projects. Leverage your expertise in cost management, scheduling, and stakeholder collaboration to drive efficiency and achieve project...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful architecture and engineering projects from planning to delivery, ensuring quality and client satisfaction while managing budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams effectively...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K *

Join a team that's driving strategic transformation and modernization initiatives for the Department of the Air Force. Lead multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful execution of mission-critical s...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving organizational optimization across global initiatives. You'll lead strategic programs, enhance communication, and collaborate with diverse teams to achieve business prioriti...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $212K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of technology program management. Lead and coach program managers to deliver impactful tech initiatives, collaborating across departments to set priorities, track...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$60K - $150K *

Transform your career by leading global talent acquisition efforts, focusing on recruiting experienced professionals in the U.S. and beyond. Collaborate with teams to enhance candidate experiences and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$60K - $150K *

Transform global talent acquisition by managing recruitment processes, enhancing candidate experiences, and collaborating with hiring managers to attract top-tier talent across various sectors, both i...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$60K - $150K *

Lead the charge in global talent acquisition by managing recruitment processes, enhancing candidate experiences, and collaborating with teams to attract top-tier talent across diverse sectors and loca...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$60K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to lead U.S. talent acquisition efforts, enhancing recruitment strategies and candidate experiences while collaborating globally to attract top-tier professionals across various se...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$60K - $150K *

Partner with us to lead the recruitment lifecycle, focusing on attracting experienced talent in the U.S. and globally. Collaborate with hiring managers, enhance candidate experiences, and drive strate...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$60K - $150K *

Shape the future of talent acquisition by managing recruitment processes, enhancing candidate experiences, and collaborating with global teams to attract top-tier professionals across various sectors...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$60K - $150K *

Engage your expertise to lead global talent acquisition efforts, focusing on recruiting experienced professionals in the U.S. while collaborating with international teams to enhance candidate experien...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$60K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading global talent acquisition efforts, focusing on recruiting experienced professionals in the U.S. while collaborating with international teams to enhance candidate experie...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$60K - $150K *

Transform the recruitment landscape by managing the full lifecycle of talent acquisition, focusing on experienced professionals in the U.S. while collaborating globally to enhance candidate experience...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$60K - $150K *

Partner with us to lead global talent acquisition efforts, focusing on recruiting experienced professionals in the U.S. and abroad. Drive the recruitment lifecycle, enhance candidate experiences, and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$60K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading global talent acquisition efforts, focusing on recruiting experienced professionals. Manage the recruitment lifecycle, enhance candidate experiences, and collaborate wit...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $181K *

Drive impactful research and development initiatives by providing expert program management support, ensuring effective planning, execution, and documentation to advance critical technologies and clos...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by leading multiple client engagements in financial services. Manage project scope, budget, and quality while coaching other PMs and ensuring successful delivery using Agile method...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead multidisciplinary teams in delivering complex aviation projects, ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to budgets and schedules. Mentor junior staff, manage client relationships, and support...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$107K - $157K *

Unlock potential by managing complex projects in Training Center Operations, ensuring alignment with PMO governance while leading teams and optimizing resources for successful project execution and pr...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $157K *

Lead the charge in managing complex In-Service Support projects, collaborating with teams to ensure successful execution and profitability while enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfact...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.