Explore Studio Manager Jobs

Studio Managers keep creative teams, spaces, and projects running smoothly. From design and advertising studios to production companies and in-house creative departments, these professionals coordinate people and resources so teams can deliver high-quality work on schedule. Explore vetted Studio Manager opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does a Studio Manager Do?

Responsibilities vary by organization, but Studio Managers commonly oversee day-to-day operations, coordinate project workflows, allocate staff and equipment, manage schedules and budgets, and improve studio processes. They may also partner with creative directors, producers, designers, clients, and business leaders to balance creative needs with operational goals.

Skills and Experience for Studio Manager Roles

Employers often look for strong organization, communication, problem-solving, and people-management skills. Experience with project planning, resource allocation, budgeting, vendor coordination, and workflow tools can be valuable. Depending on the studio, relevant backgrounds may include creative operations, production, design, media, or facilities management.

Find Your Next Studio Manager Opportunity

Studio Manager roles can offer a path to broader leadership in creative operations, production management, or studio leadership. Browse Ladders for vetted professional openings with salaries of $100,000 or more, and find opportunities that match your experience and career goals.

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$140K - $165K *

Empower teams by leading complex, cross-functional programs that enhance cloud infrastructure. Drive execution through ambiguity, ensuring high-impact delivery while collaborating with engineering and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$400K - $475K *

Unlock potential by leading and scaling high-performance enterprise sales teams. Oversee revenue growth from $100M to $500M+, while engaging C-suite executives and ensuring customer value through effe...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform the creative landscape by architecting an AI-powered production pipeline from concept to execution, driving innovative content that captivates and converts across various marketing channels...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining creative production with AI. You will manage the full lifecycle of content development from concept to delivery, leveraging cutting-edge tools to enhance performance acro...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $190K *

Transform live experiences by leading high-volume, quick-turn activations. Drive production excellence from concept to execution, ensuring quality, safety, and budget adherence while managing multiple...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$125K - $150K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $175K *

Lead the charge in driving digital marketing solutions by leveraging your expertise as a Solution Architect. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize customer engagements and ensure success...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$140K - $165K *

Transform complex military software solutions by driving product strategy, aligning teams, and engaging stakeholders. Leverage your expertise to enhance operational intelligence and deliver impactful...

Ontario, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$97K - $145K *

Empower operational excellence by managing day-to-day business functions, driving performance, and leading a high-performing team in the autonomous vehicle sector. Ensure compliance, foster innovation...

Detroit, MIRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $150K *

Shape the future of IT by leading a high-performing team to integrate AI and automation, enhance operational efficiency, and drive strategic technology initiatives in a dynamic environment...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Drive customer engagement and renewals by managing enterprise accounts, ensuring satisfaction, and identifying growth opportunities. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver value and maintain strong...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$225K - $270K *

Lead the charge in Workforce Transformation by measuring AI’s impact, redesigning roles, and shaping skills for the future. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to anticipate workforce needs and...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Elevate business growth by driving strategic sales initiatives across key sectors. Leverage your network to build relationships and develop tailored solutions, while collaborating with partners to enh...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate project management excellence by delivering best practices in IT systems integration and infrastructure analysis, ensuring compliance with security standards while supporting the Department of...

Colorado, USRemote

4 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of technology initiatives by managing strategic direction, overseeing system builds, and enhancing employee experiences through collaboration with stakeholders and effective project e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$63K - $108K *

Manage and coordinate construction projects across various company locations, ensuring compliance with all regulations and standards. Oversee budgets, schedules, and contractor performance to deliver...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing IT operations and security across multiple business units. Oversee service management, endpoint security, and compliance, ensuring seamless integration and support for a...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$111K - $145K *

Lead transformative IT projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Collaborate across departments to translate business needs into actionable plans while mana...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$220K - $290K *

Accelerate the development of autonomous systems by leading systems engineering strategies, aligning cross-functional teams, and ensuring rigorous safety and performance standards throughout the produ...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$171K - $300K *

Take ownership of architecting and developing AI-driven backend solutions for Access Security, enhancing identity intelligence and risk detection while collaborating with cross-functional teams to del...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $135K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex projects from initiation to close, ensuring alignment among stakeholders, effective risk management, and adherence to timelines while utilizing AI tools to enhanc...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$195K - $230K *

Drive growth by leading go-to-market strategies for TMC partnerships, building and executing plans from the ground up. Collaborate cross-functionally to influence product development and represent the...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$167K - $188K *

Unlock potential by leading a complex portfolio of services projects, driving customer value and business outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish priorities, manage dependencies...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Engineer innovative embedded systems solutions, driving design and optimization from concept to production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and performance in the power i...

Markham, ONRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Drive successful qualitative research projects, leading analysis, client relationships, and budget management. Leverage expertise to enhance methodologies and foster collaboration across teams for imp...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Studio Manager do?question toggle

    A Studio Manager oversees the operational details that help a creative or production studio work effectively. Typical duties include coordinating projects and schedules, managing resources and budgets, supporting staff, and improving workflows.

  • Where do Studio Managers work?question toggle

    Studio Managers work in a range of environments, including design and advertising agencies, film and media production companies, architecture and photography studios, and in-house creative departments.

  • What qualifications are common for Studio Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often value relevant operations or production experience, project coordination, budgeting, communication, and leadership skills. Some roles may request industry-specific experience or familiarity with project management software.

  • How much do Studio Manager jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation depends on factors such as industry, location, experience, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review each listing for its specific salary information.

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

    Search Ladders for Studio Manager openings and review listings for responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation. You can use your experience and career goals to identify roles that are a strong fit.