Explore Unit Manager Jobs

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.

What Does a Unit Manager Do?

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.

Skills and Qualifications

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.

Unit Manager Salary and Career Opportunities

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.

Find Your Next Unit Manager Role

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.

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$75K - $123K *

Lead the charge in developing high-performing training teams and strategies that enhance operational readiness and learner outcomes across clinical and coding audits. Drive accountability and foster e...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Transform customer activation by leading operational readiness and training coordination. Manage a team to streamline onboarding processes and enhance productivity, ensuring customers reach their init...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $140K *

Accelerate progress at our inverter field services by leading technical direction, managing operations, and ensuring safety and quality for utility-scale solar projects across North America, with a fo...

California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$116K - $140K *

Transform customer success by leading a high-performing team of Enterprise CSMs, driving strategic account management, and enhancing customer retention and growth across a diverse portfolio of top-tie...

King Of Prussia, PARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $100K *

Lead the execution and optimization of programmatic campaigns, fostering client relationships and mentoring team members to achieve strategic goals and enhance performance in a collaborative environme...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$126K - $208K *

Partner with us to drive global GTM strategies and co-innovate solutions in the Autonomous Workforce sector, leveraging ServiceNow technologies. Lead partner alignment to optimize opportunities, enhan...

Silver Spring, MDRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of clinical trials by driving business development initiatives, identifying opportunities with sponsors and CROs, and promoting CTSdatabase's services to enhance growth and profitabil...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Unlock your potential by driving partner growth and strategic initiatives in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the partner ecosystem and accelerate revenue thro...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the sales enablement strategy, crafting systems, processes, and training that empower the sales organization to excel and establish repeatable success in a collaborative environment...

Atlanta, GARemote

3 weeks ago

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

$69K - $118K *

Engage in overseeing daily operations of the Distribution department, ensuring timely payroll processing and operational efficiency. Drive improvements, manage vendor relationships, and support team d...

Memphis, TNRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client relationships and driving growth through innovative strategies and operational excellence in the Lifesciences sector. Collaborate across functions to d...

New Jersey, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive robust accounting operations by managing accounts payable, inventory accounting, and month-end close, ensuring compliance and building processes in a fast-growing biotech environment. Make your...

San Francisco, CARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving customer success by managing strategic accounts, enhancing retention, and leading a dedicated team. Shape best practices and leverage automation to optimize account manageme...

Florida, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's committed to fostering a total quality culture while driving compliance and continuous improvement initiatives. Lead quality management efforts to enhance product standards and oper...

Texas, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $111K *

Drive the claims module for health care projects, providing domain expertise and analysis. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality processes, meet customer expectations, and assist in implementation...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$106K - $167K *

Champion risk management strategies by overseeing domestic and international insurance programs, negotiating terms, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze risks and optimize...

Ohio, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $105K *

Shape high-impact executive engagement programs by coordinating logistics, timelines, and communications. Drive seamless execution of 10-20 events annually, ensuring polished delivery and stakeholder...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower customers to maximize value through strategic engagement and support. Manage a portfolio, drive adoption, and ensure satisfaction throughout the customer lifecycle, fostering long-term success...

Illinois, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive commercial excellence by enhancing sales performance through analytics, CRM governance, and cross-functional collaboration. Lead initiatives that empower teams with actionable insights, ensuring...

Atlanta, GARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $175K *

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Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

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

$90K - $105K *

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United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $190K *

Innovate solutions by leading the strategy and implementation of AI and automation in critical facilities operations, translating operational challenges into digital advancements to enhance safety, ef...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing a high-performing team of Field Reimbursement Managers, ensuring operational excellence and client satisfaction while fostering a culture of development, accountability, an...

Morrisville, NCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $131K *

Elevate customer success by leading a team of CSMs and TAMs to drive value, retention, and growth. Foster a culture of collaboration and operational excellence while ensuring exceptional customer expe...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $170K *

Join a team that's advancing enterprise talent strategy through data-driven performance management, succession planning, and organizational effectiveness, partnering with leaders to build high-perform...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Unit Manager?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.