Unit Managers lead teams and oversee the day-to-day performance of a defined department, facility unit, or operating area. Depending on the industry, the role may focus on patient care, production, customer service, or business operations. Browse vetted Unit Manager opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles paying $100,000 or more.
Responsibilities vary by employer and field, but commonly include setting team priorities, managing staffing and schedules, monitoring budgets and performance, maintaining quality and safety standards, and improving processes. Unit Managers also communicate goals, coach employees, resolve operational issues, and report results to senior leadership.
Employers often seek experience leading teams, strong communication and organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to use data to guide decisions. Requirements may include a relevant degree, professional credentials, or industry-specific experience. Healthcare, manufacturing, and other regulated environments may require specialized training or licenses.
Compensation depends on industry, location, organization size, scope of responsibility, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional positions paying $100,000 or more, offering a place to explore senior Unit Manager roles and related leadership opportunities. Compare job requirements and responsibilities to find positions aligned with your experience and career goals.
Search current Unit Manager openings on Ladders and review each listing for salary, location, qualifications, and job scope. Set up a profile and explore opportunities that match your leadership background and preferred industry.
Manager, Facilities / Gestionnaire, installations
$80K - $95K *
Elevate your career by overseeing facilities management and real estate projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure optimal environments, manage contractors, and lead initiatives that enhance operation...
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$90K - $110K *
Transform your career by managing comprehensive Property Accounting and Finance operations across diverse portfolios, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while collaborating with key stakeh...
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$69K - $101K *
Unlock potential by delivering comprehensive clinical care management services, enhancing health outcomes for diverse populations through assessment, care planning, and coordination across multiple he...
Today
Manager, Intelligence Systems & AI - Remote
$91K - $163K *
Shape and enhance AI-driven intelligence systems by developing, operating, and optimizing workflows and knowledge structures that facilitate effective decision-making and external communications acros...
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Multi Functional Research Administrative Manager - Anesthesiology
$92K - $106K *
Shape the future of research administration by managing grant lifecycles, overseeing compliance, and collaborating with diverse teams to ensure successful project execution and financial integrity in...
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Transform digital growth strategies by overseeing website, SEO, and campaigns. Drive content distribution, partner marketing, and harness AI for analytics, ensuring effective buyer engagement and meas...
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Engineer and deliver diverse projects while managing timelines, risks, and resources. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve business goals and maintain project budgets. Shape the future o...
4 weeks ago
$130K - $140K *
Unlock potential by leading complex Life and Annuity projects, managing cross-functional teams, and driving digital transformation initiatives aligned with business goals and stakeholder expectations...
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Clinical Documentation Manager
$73K - $115K *
Unlock the potential of clinical documentation integrity by driving ICD-10-CM coding accuracy and enhancing provider education. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support risk adjustment initi...
2 days ago
Enterprise Implementation Consultant
$88K - $134K *
Shape the future of customer success by leading the deployment of IoT solutions for enterprise clients. Your role will bridge sales and strategy, ensuring clients maximize the value of their technolog...
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Content Management Service Desk Lead
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Lead a dynamic digital service desk, enhancing web operations and stakeholder engagement while managing workflows, content publishing, and operational improvements across HHS digital platforms...
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Lead the charge in managing Year 15 transactions for LIHTC properties, ensuring successful investor exits and partnership restructurings while preserving affordable housing assets through expert finan...
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$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading a global accounting team, driving process improvements, and integrating AI solutions to enhance financial operations and reporting accuracy in a dynamic SaaS environment...
Today
$120K - $130K *
Empower a dynamic sales team to drive growth and deliver impactful solutions for school districts. Lead with integrity, foster collaboration, and navigate complex sales cycles while ensuring customer...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Engineering & Product Delivery
$80K - $100K *
Lead the execution of software delivery by managing internal teams and vendor partnerships. Oversee backlog management, sprint execution, and ensure alignment between business needs and engineering ca...
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Project Manager II - Digital Plant
$90K - $110K *
Transform digital plant projects through effective management, ensuring successful delivery while overseeing scope, budget, and client satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to drive project success and...
2 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Empower our finance team by overseeing accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing financial reporting. Lead month-end close activities and mentor team members in a dynamic, multi-entity...
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$154K - $193K *
Shape the future of public sector transformation by leading Organizational Change Management and training initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful adoption of new systems and pr...
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$110K - $130K *
Elevate software delivery by managing the release lifecycle, coordinating cross-functional teams, and driving efficiencies through advanced tooling. Utilize program management expertise to ensure reli...
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Enterprise Core Customer Success Manager
$88K - $118K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing customer success by fostering partnerships with top clients, resolving challenges, and driving value in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy cross-functional colla...
Reposted 5 days ago
Enterprise Core Customer Success Manager
$98K - $127K *
Lead customer success initiatives by partnering with top clients to enhance their operations using IoT solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to design customized success plans and strategies that...
Reposted 1 week ago
Manager, Technical Account Management
$112K - $158K *
Lead a dynamic team to enhance customer engagement and satisfaction. Drive best practices in service delivery, manage escalations, and foster team growth while ensuring alignment with business objecti...
4 days ago
Dealer Development Manager (Dallas / Fort Worth)
$80K - $95K *
Champion dealer partnerships by promoting lending programs, ensuring satisfaction, and driving growth through effective relationship management and strategic training initiatives...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Manager, CMC Quality, Pulmovant
$110K - $130K *
Lead quality oversight for drug manufacturing, ensuring compliance with cGMPs. Collaborate with vendors on batch record review and product disposition for global clinical programs, thriving in a dynam...
2 days ago
(Remote) Project Manager - Professional Services
$85K *
Drive project success by leading software implementations for utility billing and client information solutions, ensuring top-tier delivery and client satisfaction in a remote environment. Engage cross...
Reposted 1 week ago
What is a Unit Manager?
A Unit Manager oversees a specific department, facility unit, or operating area, guiding its team and managing day-to-day performance. The exact scope depends on the employer and industry.
What does a Unit Manager do?
Typical duties include managing staff and schedules, setting priorities, monitoring budgets and performance, maintaining quality and safety standards, and communicating results to leadership.
What qualifications are needed for Unit Manager jobs?
Requirements vary. Employers commonly value leadership experience, communication and organizational skills, and relevant industry knowledge. Some roles require a degree, professional credential, license, or specialized training.
How much do Unit Managers earn?
Pay varies based on industry, location, experience, and the role's scope. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including qualifying Unit Manager opportunities.
Where can I find Unit Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Unit Manager listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Check each posting for compensation details and qualifications.