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 - P&C Systems | Remote- United States
$112K - $147K *
Lead a high-performing team to optimize Core HCM (Workday) and HR solutions. Collaborate across functions to enhance employee experience and deliver strategic initiatives aligned with business goals...
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Project Manager - United Concordia Dental
$68K - $105K *
Lead the charge in managing complex projects by coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring timely delivery, and maintaining project health through effective planning and execution. Drive stakeholde...
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Territory Manager, Diabetes (Arlington, VA)
$64K - $110K *
Drive business growth by promoting and supporting diabetes products in your territory. Collaborate with healthcare professionals, manage sales strategies, and provide technical support to enhance pati...
3 days ago
$109K - $164K *
Drive advanced digital forensics and incident response initiatives while mentoring a skilled engineering team. Leverage deep technical knowledge to enhance operational capabilities and ensure exceptio...
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Manager, Grievances and Appeals (GAD) Operations
$80K - $116K *
Inspire excellence in Grievance and Appeals operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency while leading a dedicated team. Drive process improvements and foster a collaborative environment to enhance...
1 week ago
Accommodations Manager (Remote Camp)
$95K *
Join a dynamic team to oversee housekeeping and front desk operations, ensuring profitability and compliance. Lead training, inspections, and administrative tasks while fostering a safe and efficient...
2 weeks ago
Senior Creative Program Manager
$115K - $175K *
Lead the creative program management efforts, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality projects across various marketing initiatives. Drive process improvements and foster collaboration within a dynam...
1 week ago
Product Manager, Clinical Programs & Case Management
$86K - $138K *
Unlock innovative healthcare solutions by leading product strategy and lifecycle management for clinical programs. Collaborate across teams to enhance member experiences and drive business value while...
3 days ago
Documentation & Funding Manager - Equipment Finance, Capital Markets
$94K - $143K *
Join a team that manages key operations for documentation and funding, ensuring compliance and efficiency across commercial lending. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance processes and optimize tra...
4 weeks ago
$115K - $135K *
Lead the charge in driving new business opportunities and managing territory expansion. Build trusted relationships with key decision-makers while executing partner-led initiatives and coordinating a...
Reposted 6 days ago
$115K - $135K *
Accelerate your career by driving new business and expansion in a dynamic territory. Leverage partner relationships and data-driven strategies to build a robust pipeline, conduct impactful training, a...
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Senior Program Manager, Leader Enablement & Development
$110K - $130K *
Transform frontline manager development by leading strategic programs that enhance coaching, deal inspection, and pipeline management. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive consistent team performan...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Analyze cloud cost optimization challenges, partnering with customers to enhance FinOps services. Work closely with sales and product teams, utilizing deep Azure expertise to drive actionable insights...
Reposted 1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team to manage relationships with enterprise clients, ensuring seamless onboarding and long-term growth. Collaborate across functions to drive program success and navigate complex stake...
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Senior Product Manager, Clinical Content
$120K - $145K *
Unlock your potential as you drive product strategy and execution within our Clinical Content portfolio, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance healthcare delivery and maximize user expe...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$59K - $126K *
Elevate client relationships by leading strategic account management for government solutions. Drive expansion and revenue growth through consultative sales efforts, leveraging team resources to meet...
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$175K - $185K *
Lead high-performing software engineering teams to modernize customer-facing applications, enhance operational efficiency, and drive AI-enabled practices, ensuring alignment with business objectives a...
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$113K - $170K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of financial technology by leading product initiatives, optimizing processes, and collaborating across departments to deliver innovative solutions that enhance fu...
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Manager, Record to Report, S.C.O.R.E.
$66K - $145K *
Unlock potential by leading balance sheet reconciliation governance and quality assurance. Manage resources, enhance financial accuracy, and drive finance transformation initiatives while collaboratin...
1 week ago
$140K - $170K *
Lead product outcomes by deeply understanding customer needs and driving value through collaboration with design and engineering teams. Own the entire problem-solving arc from conception to delivery...
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Take ownership of vendor relationships and contracts, ensuring compliance and performance across multiple service categories. Collaborate with teams to drive risk assessments, negotiations, and contin...
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Industry Principal, Healthcare Providers
$150K - $180K *
Shape the future of healthcare by leveraging insights to define market trends, create impactful sales strategies, and engage with executive leaders across various healthcare organizations to enhance o...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Manager, Integrations & Special Projects
$135K - $165K *
Manage acquisition integrations and special projects, ensuring operational efficiency and alignment with organizational goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes and maintain...
2 weeks ago
Business Development Manager, Advisor
$90K - $110K *
Engage with advisors to enhance relationships and promote innovative banking solutions. Leverage your expertise in business planning and territory management to drive sales and optimize product delive...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Contribute to impactful projects by evaluating business processes, analyzing data, and implementing solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success and drive continuous im...
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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.