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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$100K - $115K *

Lead the operations of a dynamic workplace, creating an efficient, supportive environment for collaboration. Manage teams, relationships, and budgets to enhance employee experience at our main office...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $140K *

Transform your career by joining a creative team focused on impactful video storytelling. Lead post-production processes to craft engaging narratives, positively influencing public perception while cr...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$77K - $85K *

Shape the future of creative content production by managing video and hybrid events, leveraging generative AI tools, and ensuring seamless project execution while collaborating with diverse teams and...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$95K *

Drive efficient material management by overseeing procurement, inventory control, and logistics to ensure uninterrupted production operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Shape operational excellence by providing financial and administrative support, enhancing practice efficiency, and collaborating with leadership to drive strategic initiatives and improve performance...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $152K *

Champion project success by managing customer orders, ensuring compliance, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver on-time, on-budget results while enhancing customer satisfaction and operationa...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$101K - $152K *

Manage customer project orders of moderate complexity, ensuring successful execution from planning to closeout. Drive compliance, financial performance, and customer satisfaction while coordinating cr...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$101K - $152K *

Engage in managing moderate to complex customer projects, overseeing execution from planning to closeout. Ensure compliance with standards while driving customer satisfaction and operational efficienc...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$101K - $152K *

Transform your career by managing complex customer projects from initiation to closeout. Leverage your expertise in project management, compliance, and customer relations to ensure successful delivery...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$101K - $152K *

Manage customer project orders of moderate complexity, ensuring successful execution from planning to closeout. Oversee budgets, schedules, and compliance while fostering communication and collaborati...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$101K - $152K *

Join a dynamic team to lead customer-focused project execution, ensuring successful delivery of technical projects. Manage scope, budgets, and timelines while fostering collaboration and maintaining h...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$101K - $152K *

Engage in managing customer project orders of moderate complexity, overseeing execution from planning to closeout. Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while driving customer satisfacti...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$101K - $152K *

Champion project success by managing complex customer orders, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency and enhanc...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$101K - $152K *

Lead customer-focused project execution, managing scope, budget, and timelines for moderate complexity projects. Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while driving customer satisfaction...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex digital and AI programs, ensuring alignment between client goals and cross-functional teams while driving delivery excellence and strategic communication throughout...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive strategic marketing initiatives and business development efforts, connecting execution with corporate revenue goals. Collaborate with leadership to enhance market presence and foster client rela...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in connecting strategy with execution to drive revenue growth. Collaborate with leadership to develop and implement marketing strategies, enhance proposal quality, and build client rel...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join us in overseeing lighting operations for dynamic event productions. Manage a skilled team, coordinate equipment, and ensure projects meet high standards, budgets, and timelines while adhering to...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $135K *

Drive exceptional service delivery by managing a global IT support team, ensuring high-quality technical guidance and client satisfaction while fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improve...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform digital media strategies by leading client engagements, optimizing retail media, and enhancing in-house capabilities. Collaborate with teams to deliver impactful campaigns and drive measurab...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Help us drive project success by managing resources, timelines, and stakeholder communications. You'll lead complex initiatives, ensuring alignment with client goals while fostering collaboration acro...

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

$90K - $185K *

Pioneer complex mechanical projects with a focus on commercial renovations. Oversee all phases of project management, collaborating with diverse teams to ensure successful execution and financial mana...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $185K *

Elevate your career by managing complex mechanical projects with autonomy and support. Join a collaborative team delivering high-quality laboratory and office renovations across multiple sites, drivin...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Drive operational excellence by overseeing data center construction projects, ensuring adherence to PMO standards, safety protocols, and budget controls while fostering collaboration across teams for...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Join a transformative infrastructure initiative, leading the construction of the largest data center in the U.S. Oversee project lifecycles, ensuring excellence in execution, safety, and compliance wh...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.