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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
$110K - $130K *
Elevate the living experience by managing daily operations of luxury residences, ensuring exceptional owner services, financial oversight, and compliance with HOA regulations while fostering strong re...
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Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing community performance through strong leadership, strategic thinking, and a customer-focused approach. Inspire and develop a diverse team while ensuring reside...
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Executive Administrative Assistant - Onsite
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Join us to provide high-level administrative support to executives, managing complex calendars, travel, and communications. Your organizational skills will enhance operational effectiveness and ensure...
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Empower a dynamic team as you oversee operations, enhance resident satisfaction, and drive performance in a thriving apartment community. Lead training, manage budgets, and foster strong relationships...
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Elevate community living by managing operations, leading staff, and enhancing resident relations. Drive performance through effective marketing strategies and ensure compliance with regulations while...
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$80K - $90K *
Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team in managing apartment community operations, enhancing resident satisfaction, and driving performance through effective training and strategic planning...
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Engage with us to lead operations at a vibrant apartment community, fostering resident satisfaction and team performance. Drive financial success while managing staff training, budget adherence, and e...
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Innovate vendor management strategies to enhance performance and compliance in critical environments. Collaborate with teams to optimize vendor relationships, drive accountability, and ensure operatio...
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Travel Superintendent-Mission Critical
$95K - $115K *
Accelerate progress at our job site by overseeing daily operations, managing resources, and ensuring project completion. Collaborate with teams to maintain schedules, resolve issues, and uphold safety...
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Travel Superintendent-Mission Critical
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Drive project success by overseeing daily operations, managing resources, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Collaborate with teams to optimize construction processes and maint...
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Drive your career forward by managing a large-scale automotive facility, ensuring efficient operations, compliance, and cost control while leading maintenance and support teams to enhance equipment re...
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Senior Project Manager - Residential
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Lead the charge in high-end residential construction projects, managing all phases from preconstruction to closeout. Build trust with homeowners and ensure project success through effective communicat...
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$95K - $105K *
Optimize asset value by managing daily operations of a diverse portfolio, enhancing tenant and owner relationships, and driving revenue growth through effective financial oversight and compliance...
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Lead the charge in optimizing operations and enhancing customer service while managing a dedicated team. Drive efficiency, accountability, and profitability in a dynamic environment, ensuring top-notc...
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District Manager - Corrections
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Deliver strategic leadership for a regional correctional food service portfolio, driving operational excellence, client partnerships, and financial performance while mentoring a team of managers acros...
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District Manager - Corrections
$80K - $95K *
Champion operational excellence and client partnerships as you lead a dynamic team in a regional correctional food service portfolio, driving growth and ensuring compliance across multiple accounts...
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Accelerate operational excellence by leading a diverse portfolio of facilities. Drive performance, manage risks, and foster relationships while ensuring compliance and efficiency across multiple sites...
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Empower our community by leading operations, enhancing resident experiences, and driving team success. As a key business leader, you'll manage budgets, foster engagement, and ensure exceptional living...
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Maintenance Supervisor - Los Angeles
$87K - $93K *
Provide essential technical and mechanical support to ensure community buildings and grounds meet high standards of cleanliness, safety, and functionality, while overseeing maintenance tasks and team...
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Facility Maintenance Supervisor
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Manage and oversee maintenance operations, leading a skilled team to ensure optimal performance of facilities, including hangars and terminals, while maintaining safety and compliance standards...
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Drive the expansion of electric vehicle charging infrastructure, managing projects and contracts while supporting sustainability initiatives within municipal parking facilities. Collaborate with stake...
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Contribute to the expansion of EV charging infrastructure in municipal facilities. Lead program management, coordinate projects, and support sustainability initiatives while collaborating with stakeho...
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Nursing Home Administrator LNHA
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Lead the charge in overseeing facility operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and exceptional resident care while driving financial performance and fostering a culture of excellence within a dedic...
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Lead the charge in enhancing safety programs and culture, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement at customer locations. Collaborate with site leadership to drive accident prevention and promot...
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Contribute to the success of multiple healthcare projects by managing timelines, risks, and resources. Leverage your expertise in project management to enhance operational efficiency and support the P...
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What does a Location Manager do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.