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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$95K - $115K *

Develop and lead innovative design solutions within a collaborative team, managing multiple projects while ensuring operational excellence and strong client relationships for impactful commercial inte...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead complex industrial and corporate projects, ensuring alignment with operational goals. Manage all phases from planning to occupancy while minimizing disruptions. Collaborate with diverse teams to...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

3 days ago

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

$125K - $135K *

Execute comprehensive project management for diverse construction initiatives, ensuring effective contract administration, cost monitoring, and collaboration with teams across Canada while traveling t...

Markham, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

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

$125K - $135K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse construction projects across Canada, ensuring compliance, cost control, and timely delivery while collaborating with teams and stakeholders remotely and on-site...

Brampton, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

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

$125K - $135K *

Transform project management in construction by overseeing all phases of initiatives across Canada. Leverage your expertise to ensure quality, compliance, and timely delivery while collaborating with...

Burlington, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

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

$125K - $135K *

Lead all phases of construction projects across Canada, ensuring quality, compliance, and timely delivery. Collaborate with teams and vendors while managing budgets and schedules. Embrace remote work...

Yesterday

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

$125K - $135K *

Manage all phases of construction projects remotely, ensuring compliance, cost control, and timely execution while traveling to various sites across Canada. Collaborate with teams to optimize project...

Oshawa, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

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

$125K - $135K *

Lead a dynamic team in managing construction projects across Canada, ensuring quality, compliance, and timely delivery while collaborating with vendors and stakeholders. Embrace a remote work environm...

Etobicoke, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

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

$88K - $105K *

Transform your career by leading survey and geospatial projects for electric distribution infrastructure. Manage complex initiatives, ensuring client satisfaction and project success while collaborati...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $89K *

Unlock potential by creating vibrant communities through engaging events and exceptional concierge services. Blend creativity with business acumen to enhance tenant experiences and manage property ame...

4 days ago

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

$80K - $85K *

Join us in leading a dynamic team to enhance property operations, drive financial performance, and elevate resident satisfaction in a thriving community. Your leadership will shape a positive living e...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing community living by managing operations, optimizing financial performance, and delivering exceptional service to residents. Shape the future of property manag...

Yesterday

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

$100K - $125K *

Accelerate progress at multifamily renovation projects by overseeing construction, managing subcontractors, and ensuring quality. This hands-on role requires strong leadership and problem-solving skil...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in orchestrating workplace transitions by managing relocation projects and furniture reconfigurations for large teams. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize space utiliza...

1 week ago

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

$67K - $100K *

Drive inventory excellence by optimizing strategies and fostering collaboration across teams to ensure seamless product availability and support for customer needs in a dynamic field environment...

Charlotte, NCRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead transformational initiatives in application processing and compliance, ensuring efficient operations and collaboration across teams. Drive strategic changes while maintaining high service standar...

4 weeks ago

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

$77K - $83K *

Empower residents and staff by managing community operations, delivering exceptional service, and ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering a positive environment that aligns with ownership...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $95K *

Champion community success by leading property operations, enhancing resident engagement, and driving financial performance. Oversee leasing, marketing, and team development to ensure a thriving livin...

Yesterday

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

$82K - $90K *

Unlock potential by leading all aspects of apartment management, fostering team performance, enhancing resident relations, and driving financial success. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize oper...

1 week ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Architect impactful projects by leading teams, managing budgets, fostering client relationships, and driving change. Leverage deep construction expertise to ensure successful project execution while p...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Redefine your career as you lead project management efforts, cultivate high-performance teams, manage budgets and schedules, and foster client relationships to drive success in the construction indust...

3 weeks ago

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

$66K - $96K *

Manage the operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems across multiple properties, ensuring optimal performance, tenant satisfaction, and compliance with safety regulatio...

2 days ago

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

$88K - $132K *

Shape the future of semiconductor validation by leading multi-project engagements, ensuring quality delivery, and fostering strong client relationships while driving continuous improvement and risk ma...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$129K - $193K *

Drive impactful design and construction projects, managing teams and vendors to ensure quality and adherence to schedules. Collaborate on small to medium scale projects, demonstrating strong project m...

Sacramento, CARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$129K - $193K *

Unlock potential by leading design and construction projects, managing teams, and ensuring quality control. Collaborate with vendors and internal staff to deliver impactful results in a hybrid work en...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.