Explore Nutrition Manager Jobs

Nutrition Managers lead programs and teams that support healthy eating, nutrition care, and food service operations. They may work in hospitals, healthcare systems, senior living communities, schools, corporate wellness, food service organizations, or public health. Browse vetted Nutrition Manager opportunities on Ladders, including roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does a Nutrition Manager Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer and setting. Nutrition Managers may oversee nutrition services, develop and implement programs, guide menu planning, manage budgets and vendors, ensure food safety and regulatory compliance, and supervise dietitians, nutritionists, or food service staff. In clinical environments, they may coordinate nutrition care with physicians and other healthcare professionals.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience in nutrition, dietetics, food service, healthcare operations, or program management. Helpful skills include team leadership, budgeting, communication, data-informed decision-making, and knowledge of applicable nutrition and food safety standards. Some positions require a degree in nutrition, dietetics, or a related field, and clinical roles may require a registered dietitian credential or state licensure. Requirements depend on the role and location.

Nutrition Manager Salary and Career Paths

Compensation depends on factors such as experience, credentials, employer, location, and scope of responsibility. Senior leadership roles in large healthcare systems, food service organizations, or multi-site programs may offer salaries of $100,000 or more. Nutrition Managers may advance to director-level roles in nutrition services, clinical operations, food service, or wellness.

Find Nutrition Manager Opportunities on Ladders

Search Ladders for vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Explore Nutrition Manager openings, compare responsibilities and qualifications, and find a role that aligns with your experience and career goals.

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$85K - $90K *

Champion culinary excellence by managing operations, enhancing client relations, and leading a dedicated team to deliver exceptional food service and financial performance while ensuring compliance wi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$74K - $96K *

Transform patient nutrition care by delivering evidence-based medical nutrition therapy, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and enhancing clinical outcomes in a dynamic healthcare environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$75K - $90K *

Lead the charge in enhancing dietary services within a skilled nursing facility, ensuring exceptional care and coordination across departments while fostering a well-trained team dedicated to guest sa...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in transforming nutrition services, overseeing policy implementation, budgeting, and staff management to enhance patient care and satisfaction. Drive initiatives that ensure compliance...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of dining services operations, leading a team to enhance quality, service, and financial performance. Build client relationships, manage budgets, and drive improvements while developing...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $97K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering personalized nutritional care through assessments, interventions, and collaboration. Engage deeply in the health and wellness of residents by implementing ef...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$129K - $162K *

Help us enhance patient care by providing expert nutrition assessments and education for diverse populations, ensuring compliance with policies and physician directives while fostering a collaborative...

6 days ago

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

$129K - $162K *

Unlock potential by providing expert nutrition assessments and education for inpatients, ensuring adherence to policies and physician orders while collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patien...

6 days ago

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

$82K *

Transform nutrition services by developing special diets, coordinating menus, and providing education. Collaborate with staff and families to ensure compliance with federal guidelines while enhancing...

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

$150K - $180K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$150K - $180K *

Transform your career by leading AI initiatives that drive business growth and operational efficiency. Collaborate across functions to embed AI into Rho's core operations, shaping a future where AI en...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$99K - $198K *

Manage daily operations of the Energy Center, ensuring efficient utility delivery and compliance with regulations. Lead capital projects and supervise personnel to optimize performance and support pro...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Drive project timelines and prioritize tasks across cross-functional teams to ensure successful commercialization of products from concept to launch, while fostering collaboration and continuous impro...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$72K - $91K *

Transform lives by providing comprehensive well-being and clinical nutrition services. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to enhance community health through assessments, education, and adhere...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring food safety and quality across the supply chain. You'll oversee product standards, collaborate with production teams, and drive continuous improvements in food...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $85K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$81K - $101K *

Join us to elevate diabetes care through education and personalized nutrition interventions. Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes and promote self-management strategies for d...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $112K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing nutritional care for seniors. Oversee the implementation of nutrition services, ensuring quality support and education to improve participant health in a coll...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of clinical nutrition by leading programs, ensuring compliance, and enhancing patient care through innovative strategies and collaborative practices. Drive quality improvement and ope...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Champion operational excellence by managing client portfolios, driving performance, and fostering relationships. Utilize data insights to enhance strategies and support growth while collaborating acro...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$70K - $117K *

Join a dedicated healthcare team to provide vital nutritional services for patients. Assess, educate, and implement tailored nutrition plans that enhance patient outcomes and quality of care in a supp...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $174K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $129K *

Elevate your career by leading complex food service operations, driving financial performance, and fostering a high-performing team culture in a dynamic healthcare environment. Collaborate with stakeh...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Nutrition Manager do?question toggle

    A Nutrition Manager oversees nutrition programs or services and may manage staff, budgets, menus, vendors, compliance, and program outcomes. Responsibilities depend on the employer and work setting.

  • Where do Nutrition Managers work?question toggle

    Nutrition Managers work in settings such as hospitals, healthcare systems, senior living, schools, corporate wellness, food service organizations, and public health programs.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Nutrition Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary. Employers may ask for a relevant degree and experience in nutrition, dietetics, food service, or healthcare management. Clinical roles may require registered dietitian credentials or state licensure.

  • How much do Nutrition Managers earn?question toggle

    Pay varies by location, experience, credentials, employer, and scope of responsibility. Some senior or large-scale leadership positions pay $100,000 or more.

  • How can I find Nutrition Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Ladders for vetted professional openings and review each listing’s salary information, responsibilities, and qualifications to identify roles that fit your goals.