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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$80K - $100K *

Join our creative team to produce impactful video content across platforms. Collaborate in every production phase from filming to editing, crafting visually stunning narratives that engage audiences a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $95K *

Drive project management excellence by coordinating timelines, activities, and communication for the STAR team. Ensure organized workflows and documentation to support timely completion of educational...

5 days ago

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

$115K - $140K *

Unlock your potential as a Digital Product Manager, driving innovative AI-enabled workflows and enhancing user experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape product strategy and delive...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $140K *

Optimize product strategy and delivery for a digital platform, enhancing user workflows and decision-making through AI and collaboration. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation an...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $140K *

Optimize product strategy and delivery for AI-driven digital workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and operational efficiency, translating business needs into i...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $100K *

Launch innovative projects by managing client relationships and driving creative execution. This role requires balancing ambition with practicality while fostering exceptional stakeholder engagement t...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $90K *

Take ownership of diverse production projects, collaborating with top brands to deliver immersive web, AI, and experiential events. Utilize your leadership and communication skills to manage budgets a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of music by managing legal affairs, drafting agreements, and advising on contractual obligations. Leverage your expertise in music law to support corporate transa...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Oversee the P&L of a business unit, driving growth through strategic leadership, team development, and operational excellence. Collaborate with sales and management to enhance service offerings and en...

2 days ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Lead client-facing initiatives and project execution, guiding creative scopes and managing timelines while ensuring a seamless experience for all stakeholders. Build and maintain client relationships...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $100K *

Collaborate with clients and internal teams to drive project execution, from initial inquiry to final delivery, balancing creativity and feasibility while managing expectations and maintaining strong...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$71K - $140K *

Unlock creative potential by producing engaging videos and visual content that enhance project communications and stakeholder engagement. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality materials on ti...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $150K *

Champion innovative marketing strategies to enhance proposals and presentations, collaborating with senior management to drive success in the San Diego and Los Angeles regions while managing multiple...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative multi-platform projects while overseeing technical direction and fostering team growth. This role is pivotal in shaping our technology strategy for leading OTT...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$70K - $108K *

Take ownership of project management for electronic security installations, ensuring effective planning, execution, and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to deliver projects on time and wi...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of enterprise AV systems by leading conference room technology initiatives, managing complex environments, and supporting corporate meetings across 100+ locations. Drive standards, me...

5 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive successful project delivery by leading onsite teams, coordinating schedules, and ensuring client satisfaction while maintaining high safety and quality standards across all operations...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $165K *

Transform the content metadata ecosystem by designing and enhancing backend systems that elevate content discovery and personalization across diverse platforms, driving innovation in data-driven exper...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$116K - $178K *

Transform your career by leading clinic operations and enhancing patient care. Oversee business functions, staff management, and ensure quality medical services while driving profitability and patient...

6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in shaping product operations for a growing team. Design and implement systems that enhance efficiency, visibility, and collaboration, ensuring the product team thrives in a dynamic, e...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive the evolution of our product operations by designing and implementing systems that enhance team efficiency, visibility, and collaboration. You'll empower product managers and shape the future of...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$74K - $150K *

Collaborate with us to drive strategic initiatives and investments, focusing on M&A, artist deals, and catalog acquisitions. This role demands analytical expertise and stakeholder engagement to delive...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Drive successful project outcomes by leading teams, managing budgets, and fostering client relationships. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and continuous improvement while developing...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Empower effective project management by coordinating large client projects from RFQ to installation. Ensure alignment with PMO standards, driving accountability and facilitating communication across t...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Oversee critical operations and maintenance for mission-critical electrical systems, ensuring optimal performance, energy efficiency, and exceptional service to clients and vendors, with on-call suppo...

Reposted 4 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.