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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$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to ensure safe energization and isolation activities, guiding teams in energy isolation standards and auditing practices, while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape safety protocols by ensuring effective energy isolation and compliance in high-risk environments. Leverage technical expertise to guide teams, audit practices, and enhance safety standards throu...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion safety by ensuring effective energy isolation and compliance in construction projects. Leverage technical expertise to guide teams, audit practices, and enhance safety standards in dynamic en...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive safety excellence by ensuring compliance with energy isolation standards, managing commissioning processes, and providing expert guidance in a dynamic construction environment. Collaborate with...

2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $200K *

Transform large-scale heavy civil infrastructure projects by overseeing construction packages from preconstruction to closeout. Ensure compliance with contract documents while managing cost, schedule...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $200K *

Lead large-scale heavy civil infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with contracts and safety standards. Oversee contractor performance from preconstruction to closeout, managing costs, schedule...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Champion community success by leading operations, enhancing resident relations, and driving occupancy growth. Oversee team performance, manage budgets, and ensure compliance while fostering a vibrant...

Yesterday

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

$80K - $160K *

Play a key role in managing resource allocation for large-scale civil infrastructure projects, ensuring timely staffing and budget adherence across multiple task orders while fostering collaboration a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $100K *

Oversee service operations by developing a skilled maintenance team, ensuring compliance with standards, and providing exceptional resident support for all maintenance issues. Champion preventive main...

3 weeks ago

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

$107K - $123K *

Lead the successful execution of large-scale commercial projects, ensuring customer satisfaction and service revenue growth through strategic management and cross-functional collaboration from design...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $112K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale commercial projects, ensuring successful execution from design to handover. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maximize customer satisfaction and drive...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Advance your career by leading a dynamic imaging center team, driving operational excellence, and fostering patient-centered care while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and financial perfor...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $144K *

Transform luxury living by leading operations for a high-rise property, ensuring financial success, exceptional resident experiences, and effective team management while collaborating closely with own...

6 days ago

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

$98K - $144K *

Deliver project management expertise for multi-million dollar construction initiatives, overseeing renovations, relocations, and facility enhancements while ensuring compliance with corporate standard...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Drive operational excellence across multiple communities, maximizing performance and financial success while ensuring compliance and resident satisfaction through strategic planning and effective lead...

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

$110K - $140K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on regional management, financial success, and client satisfaction. Drive business development, oversee budgets, and foster strong client relationships whi...

5 days ago

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

$89K - $123K *

Join us to lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive physical security program, ensuring the safety of employees and assets across multiple locations while managing security systems a...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Manage site operations to drive financial performance, client satisfaction, and employee engagement. Lead continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring safety and compliance in a high-volume fulfi...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Transform workplace operations by ensuring seamless service delivery across multiple facilities. Collaborate with teams to enhance occupant experiences and maintain operational excellence in a dynamic...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to manage real estate portfolios and optimize workplace assets. Lead operational strategies, oversee facility management, and ensure efficient use of resources to support organizat...

Markham, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

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

$84K - $87K *

Transform property management by overseeing maintenance, renovations, and compliance across all facilities. Collaborate with teams to enhance standards and ensure operational excellence while respondi...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion community engagement by leading operations, enhancing resident relations, and driving occupancy growth. Oversee team performance, financial management, and strategic marketing to create a thr...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K *

Join a dynamic team to evaluate and underwrite contract opportunities, ensuring operational feasibility and financial soundness throughout the transportation sector. Engage cross-functionally while dr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$70K - $100K *

Support project management efforts in construction, ensuring timely execution and adherence to budgets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to track progress and resolve issues, while gaining expo...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's redefining workplace excellence by leading facilities operations across multiple locations. You'll ensure safety, manage vendor relationships, and enhance the employee experience wh...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.