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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Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in operations management, leading a dynamic workforce to ensure safety, quality, and timely customer deliveries while fostering a culture of engagement and c...

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

$70K - $90K *

Drive team performance and safety in a dynamic fulfillment environment. Engage and mentor hourly workforce to meet customer delivery expectations while collaborating with support teams to achieve oper...

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

$70K - $90K *

Empower a dynamic team to achieve excellence in safety, quality, and performance. Drive operational success by ensuring timely customer deliveries while fostering a motivated workforce in a fast-paced...

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

$82K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing operations and enhancing customer satisfaction. Lead and mentor a diverse workforce while ensuring safety, quality, and performance standards are met across...

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

$72K - $90K *

Lead and inspire a dynamic team to optimize safety, quality, and performance in a fast-paced fulfillment environment, ensuring timely customer deliveries and operational excellence across all workflow...

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

$70K - $90K *

Transform team dynamics and oversee safe operations to enhance performance, quality, and customer satisfaction. Your leadership will be pivotal in guiding hourly workforce through multi-faceted operat...

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

$70K - $90K *

Lead the charge in engaging and mentoring a diverse team to achieve top safety, quality, and performance standards while ensuring timely customer deliveries and operational excellence in a dynamic env...

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

$70K - $90K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a dedicated hourly workforce, ensuring safety, quality, and customer satisfaction while fostering a collaborative environment for success in fast-paced logistic...

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

$70K - $90K *

Engage a motivated hourly workforce as you strategize to meet safety, quality, and performance targets. Elevate customer satisfaction by ensuring timely delivery while managing daily operations within...

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

$70K - $90K *

Join a dynamic team to lead and motivate an hourly workforce, ensuring safety, quality, and performance standards are met while delivering exceptional customer service and meeting operational goals...

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

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

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by reviewing design submissions for preservation projects, ensuring compliance with guidelines and regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance housing quality while maintaining acc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$115K - $125K *

Support the Food and Beverage team by executing strategic initiatives, enhancing guest relations, and developing staff. Collaborate with leadership to ensure operational excellence and community engag...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $125K *

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

$69K - $103K *

Manage vendor agreements and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and accuracy in contracts, supporting hospital operations and risk management initiatives while fostering effective comm...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $135K *

Lead a dynamic team in managing a large multi-unit dining account, ensuring operational excellence and strong client relationships while achieving financial goals in a fast-paced environment...

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

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Lead the operational and financial performance of multiple residential properties, ensuring high occupancy and resident satisfaction. Drive team effectiveness and oversee compliance while managing bud...

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

$81K *

Shape the future of community living by leading a dynamic team to enhance property performance, foster resident satisfaction, and drive strategic initiatives in a vibrant residential environment...

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

$81K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic property management team, enhancing community performance, and fostering a culture of excellence and inclusivity while navigating market trends and ensuring re...

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in the production of EVA hardware, overseeing design, build, and testing phases. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery and quality outcomes while managing resources and reso...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $172K *

Join a team that's driving excellence in construction management, overseeing full-cycle project delivery, ensuring safety, quality, and timely execution while collaborating with diverse stakeholders t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $143K *

Join a team that's driving impactful electrical construction projects from inception to completion. Lead on-site operations, ensuring safety and quality while collaborating with diverse teams to deliv...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Oversee operational excellence across multiple healthcare clinics, driving performance improvements, team development, and patient satisfaction. Lead strategic initiatives to enhance efficiency and co...

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead operational excellence across multiple care teams, driving continuous improvement and fostering a culture of collaboration. Manage strategic initiatives to enhance patient care and achieve financ...

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

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.