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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$90K - $125K *

Collaborate with a multi-disciplined team to manage projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while maintaining strong client relationships and overseeing quality control throughout all...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Elevate business performance by driving strategy, P&L management, and team development. Lead sales, marketing, and operations to achieve sustainable growth while fostering accountability and customer...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Help us lead and manage diverse energy projects, ensuring client satisfaction and compliance with budget, schedule, and safety standards while fostering teamwork and stakeholder relationships...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $110K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional AV design solutions by collaborating with sales teams and clients, ensuring accurate material specifications and labor estimations while contributing to proje...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$85K - $134K *

Lead the charge in overseeing cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment with stakeholders, driving execution, and delivering metrics. Supervise teams, manage resources, and enhance service deliver...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $103K *

Transform project delivery in municipal and transit infrastructure by leading diverse teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring project success through effective communication and stakeholder...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

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

$130K - $150K *

Oversee the management of architectural projects, ensuring successful outcomes through effective planning, risk management, and stakeholder collaboration across a diverse portfolio...

4 days ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Lead the development of innovative enterprise products by transforming cutting-edge AI capabilities into market-ready solutions while collaborating directly with customers and driving cross-functional...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage diverse architectural projects, ensuring design excellence, client engagement, and team leadership. Drive project delivery from planning to construction while maintaining budget, scope, and qua...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $190K *

Pioneer project success by managing construction initiatives, ensuring timely, budget-friendly, and quality outcomes while fostering strong client relationships and effective communication with stakeh...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $190K *

Lead project management efforts to ensure timely, safe, and budget-friendly delivery of high-quality construction projects while fostering strong client relationships and effective communication with...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $190K *

Lead the charge in managing construction projects, ensuring timely, safe, and budget-friendly delivery while fostering strong client relationships and exceeding quality expectations...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in financial excellence by overseeing key accounting functions, enhancing efficiency, and driving compliance. Guide a high-performing team to deliver strategic insights that foster org...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by driving sales growth in video infrastructure solutions for sports organizations and educational institutions across North America. Build relationships, present innovative prod...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K *

Elevate overall district performance by leading and developing management teams. Collaborate for operational excellence, ensuring accountability and achieving growth targets through strategic initiati...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$84K - $124K *

Transform operations by leading a dynamic team to enhance performance, drive customer satisfaction, and implement innovative solutions. Champion Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to optimize processes...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in project management for innovative material handling automation, overseeing diverse technologies while managing budgets, resources, and client contracts for successful project execut...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion material handling automation projects, ensuring execution of multi-location initiatives involving robotics, controls, and software while managing financials and stakeholder relationships effe...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Manage diverse material handling automation projects, overseeing planning, execution, and relationship management while ensuring project standards, financial tracking, and timely updates in a fast-pac...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Manage project execution and performance in IT shared-service operations, ensuring compliance with federal standards while coordinating with government stakeholders and leading a diverse team to achie...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing business affairs for global production, ensuring compliance with legal standards and optimizing vendor relationships while overseeing contracts, budgets, and talent rights...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Deliver precise financial insights by managing project costs and budgets. Collaborate with leadership to ensure compliance with accounting standards and deliver comprehensive reporting to support stra...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career with a leadership role overseeing daily operations, managing department performance, and ensuring compliance while fostering a positive work environment and customer relations...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Transform shared services functions through strategic leadership, driving operational excellence in payroll, billing, accounts receivable, and accounts payable while fostering collaboration across Fin...

Langley, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Deliver exceptional project execution and operational support for data center infrastructure, leading teams and coordinating resources to ensure successful outcomes across multiple projects in a dynam...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

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.