Explore Location Manager Jobs

Location Managers find, secure, and oversee the places where productions, events, and business operations happen. The role can span film and television, live events, retail, hospitality, and other industries that depend on well-managed sites. On Ladders, explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more and identify roles that match your experience and career goals.

What Does a Location Manager Do?

Responsibilities vary by industry, but often include researching and evaluating sites, negotiating access and agreements, coordinating permits and logistics, and communicating with property owners, local authorities, vendors, and internal teams. Location Managers may also manage schedules, budgets, safety requirements, site operations, and contingencies to keep projects on track.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly value strong project management, negotiation, communication, budgeting, and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of permitting, contracts, local regulations, and health and safety practices can be important. Many roles favor candidates with relevant industry experience, a record of managing complex sites, and the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders under tight deadlines.

Where Location Managers Work

Location Manager titles appear across several fields. In film and television, they help productions secure and run filming locations. In events, they coordinate venues and site logistics. In retail, hospitality, and corporate operations, they may oversee facilities, locations, or site portfolios. Review each posting carefully, since scope, travel expectations, and required expertise differ by employer.

Find Location Manager Jobs on Ladders

Browse Location Manager opportunities on Ladders to discover vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more. Compare responsibilities, qualifications, and work arrangements, then focus your search on positions that align with your industry background and next career step.

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$90K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team to enhance asset value through effective management, financial oversight, and exceptional resident services. Drive occupancy goals and foster a positive comm...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Architect modern IT solutions for federal environments, ensuring disciplined configuration management, seamless deployment, and compliance. Collaborate across teams to drive operational excellence and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Lead large-scale hyperscale data center construction projects nationwide. Manage budgets, schedules, and teams while ensuring project success through effective planning and execution. Embrace full tra...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $85K *

Engage as a strategic partner in driving operational excellence and innovation within assigned Buying Groups. Foster vendor relationships and address service-impacting challenges while ensuring contra...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in strategic facilities management and capital projects. Leverage your expertise to enhance operational excellence, drive maintenance standards, and safeguard asset value across a dive...

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

$90K - $120K *

Optimize operations across multiple stores by developing leaders, driving performance, and enhancing customer experiences. Lead strategic initiatives, manage P&L, and foster a high-energy culture that...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $122K *

Empower healthcare facility projects by planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction and renovations. Ensure compliance with regulations while managing budgets and timelines to achieve operatio...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping operational excellence by supporting daily activities, enhancing processes, and developing leadership skills for future management roles. Gain hands-on experience in resourc...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $120K *

Transform daily operations by supporting the Operations Manager, gaining hands-on experience in team coordination, process improvement, and resource management, while preparing for a future leadership...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $110K *

Drive operational excellence by leading facilities management across multiple locations. Leverage your strategic mindset and extensive experience to enhance service delivery, ensure compliance, and fo...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $110K *

Join us to oversee facilities management across multiple locations, ensuring operational excellence and compliance with safety standards. Lead a team, drive process improvements, and develop emergency...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing facilities management across multiple locations. Lead strategic initiatives, ensure compliance with safety standards, and drive operational excellence while...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive the success of telecom construction projects by managing operations, overseeing contractors, and ensuring quality and compliance throughout the build process. Collaborate with teams to deliver p...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing a diverse portfolio of commercial properties, overseeing tenant relations, financial operations, and compliance. Drive performance and enhance asset value through strategic...

1 week ago

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

$170K - $190K *

Lead construction projects at shopping centers, focusing on tenant improvements and redevelopment. Manage budgets, schedules, and contractor performance while collaborating with various teams to ensur...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by overseeing operations across a diverse housing community portfolio. Lead personnel management, financial strategies, and leasing initiatives while ensuring compliance and enhanc...

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

$110K - $130K *

Empower exceptional property management by leading a dedicated team, enhancing client experiences, and ensuring operational excellence in a dynamic environment focused on hospitality and real estate e...

2 weeks ago

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

$78K - $87K *

Advance operations as you lead a dynamic team in our Returns Warehouse, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency while driving process improvements and operational goals to shape our fulfillment netwo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of geospatial solutions. Lead a talented GIS group, drive innovative projects, and influence strategic decisions that enhance community and environmental outcomes...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $90K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional workplace experiences while overseeing operations, hospitality services, and executive dining. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure service excel...

1 week ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Elevate project outcomes by leading diverse teams, managing stakeholder relationships, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Foster collaboration and innovation while ensuring projects meet...

1 week ago

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

$130K - $140K *

Advance your career by managing multiple properties, ensuring operational excellence, tenant satisfaction, and financial performance. Leverage your leadership skills to drive strategic planning and co...

4 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing clinical and non-clinical equipment for capital projects across multiple locations, ensuring optimal quality and cost-effectiveness while aligning with ministry goals and s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$165K - $175K *

Accelerate growth through strategic leadership in multiple ambulatory infusion centers. Drive operational excellence, enhance profitability, and ensure compliance while collaborating with cross-functi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Champion operational excellence by leading multiple store locations, developing top-tier managers, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance customer and employee experiences while managing PnL eff...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Location Manager do?question toggle

    A Location Manager identifies and oversees sites for productions, events, or business operations. Typical work can include site research, negotiations, permits, logistics, budgets, schedules, safety, and stakeholder coordination.

  • What industries hire Location Managers?question toggle

    Location Managers may work in film and television, live events, retail, hospitality, and corporate or facilities operations. Duties and job titles vary across industries.

  • What skills are important for Location Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers often seek project management, communication, negotiation, budgeting, and problem-solving skills. Experience with permits, contracts, regulations, safety, or complex site operations may also be useful.

  • Do Location Manager jobs require travel?question toggle

    Travel requirements depend on the employer and role. Production and event positions may involve frequent travel or work across multiple sites, while other roles may be based at a particular location or office. Check each job description for details.

  • Where can I find Location Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Ladders features vetted professional job opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Browse current listings and review each posting for compensation, responsibilities, and qualifications.