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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$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading multiple construction projects across states, driving the redevelopment of major travel plazas and retail locations. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure timely, budget...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's transforming travel plazas across the U.S. as a Construction Project Manager. Oversee multiple large-scale projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards while collaborati...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of multiple construction projects across various states, driving the redevelopment of major travel plazas and retail locations. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure timely and quali...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's transforming travel plazas across the U.S. as you manage multiple large-scale construction projects. Drive innovation and efficiency while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by managing multiple construction projects across states, driving the redevelopment of travel plazas and fuel facilities. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure timely, budget-frien...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Empower growth by managing multiple large-scale construction projects across states, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to modernize travel pl...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Manage multiple large-scale construction projects across various states, driving delivery and modernization of travel plazas and retail locations. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure projects meet...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of travel plaza redevelopment by managing multiple construction projects across states. Drive modernization efforts for fuel facilities and retail locations, ensuring timely delivery...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by managing multiple large-scale construction projects across states. Collaborate with diverse teams to transform travel plazas and fuel facilities, ensuring timely delivery and qu...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $115K *

Manage multiple construction projects across states, driving delivery on large-scale travel plaza redevelopments. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure projects meet quality, budget, and timeline go...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Empower residents' health by overseeing care operations, assessing needs, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Lead a dedicated team to enhance service plans and foster positive relationships wit...

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the Resident Care Department, ensuring compliance and quality health services for residents. Oversee assessments, service plans, and staff management while fostering positive relationships with r...

3 days ago

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

$110K *

Contribute to community excellence by leading daily operations, managing staff, and ensuring resident satisfaction while overseeing board activities and vendor relationships in a thriving environment...

1 month ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing venue operations and event execution, cultivate exceptional team dynamics, and ensure premier guest satisfaction while managing resources and logistics effectively...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $85K *

Optimize event execution by leading operations and team development. Ensure seamless setup and guest satisfaction while managing budgets and vendor relationships to uphold industry standards in a fast...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing complex architecture projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring client satisfaction while adhering to budget and schedule constraints throughout the proje...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Manage facilities operations and strategic planning, ensuring compliance with regulations. Oversee staffing and infrastructure projects while leading process improvements and delivering customer-centr...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform facilities operations through strategic oversight, compliance, and budget management. Lead staffing and projects while enhancing service quality and efficiency to foster a culture of continu...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at job sites by overseeing daily operations, managing schedules, and ensuring project completion. Collaborate with teams to optimize resources and maintain quality standards while...

5 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Transform project execution by overseeing daily operations, scheduling, and resource management on-site. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely completion and adherence to quality standards while fos...

5 days ago

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

$70K - $90K *

Lead the charge in optimizing operations by mentoring a dynamic team, ensuring safety, quality, and timely customer deliveries while collaborating across departments to meet business objectives and dr...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape strategic facilities management across a national portfolio, ensuring operational excellence, compliance, and sustainability. Collaborate with teams to enhance building performance and drive eff...

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2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $92K *

Lead daily operations of a property, managing team performance and resources to meet financial and operational goals while ensuring compliance with regulations and enhancing resident satisfaction...

4 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Optimize facility operations by managing maintenance programs and capital projects. Collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency, minimize downtime, and ensure compliance with safety standards while d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $90K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a dynamic team to ensure safety, quality, and timely customer deliveries. Collaborate across departments to meet business goals while fostering a motivated work...

1 week ago

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

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.