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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$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team where you'll take ownership of key Corporate Performance Management projects, executing tasks from build to testing, while collaborating with clients and delivering high-quality wo...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $95K *

Shape the future of organizational learning by developing and delivering impactful training programs. This role ensures effective curriculum management, facilitates diverse training sessions, and main...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Innovate cutting-edge software solutions by leveraging advanced programming skills, designing intuitive user interfaces, and ensuring project success through Agile methodologies and technical oversigh...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$185K - $205K *

Elevate your career as a Product Manager, guiding AI/ML software development. This role involves creating strategic roadmaps, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving impactful business...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $150K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive success by leading and coaching a dedicated team of Enterprise Customer Success Managers, ensuring standout performance in onboarding, renewals, and customer outcomes in a fast-paced, startup en...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

The Account Manager at ScaleOps will be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with post-sale customers, ensuring their satisfaction and addressing their needs. This role involv...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in Public Safety. You'll manage the full sales cycle, build relationships with key stakeholders, and leverage your expertise to enhance 911 Emergency Communicatio...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by managing complex cloud discount instruments. Leverage your FinOps expertise to optimize financial operations and enhance our autonomous cloud management system, ensuring seamles...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $157K *

Engage in managing regulatory submissions and policy research while ensuring quality outputs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes and support compliance, serving as the primar...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $102K *

Elevate customer retention by managing programs for mid-market and SMB accounts. Design strategies for at-risk clients while maintaining strong relationships with larger accounts, ensuring sustained r...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K *

Lead the charge in scaling an outbound SDR team, coaching reps, and enhancing systems to drive qualified pipeline. Collaborate closely with leadership while maintaining a personal quota in a dynamic...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$137K - $185K *

Elevate procurement strategies by analyzing supplier performance and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure material availability and operational efficiency, driving continuous improvement in supp...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead and enhance partner programs, ensuring effective onboarding, enablement, and communication with technology partners to drive mutual success and streamline processes for...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $144K *

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

$87K - $130K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $145K *

Shape the future of project management as a Senior Cost Manager, driving cost efficiency and strategic decision-making. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance client value and foster strong relatio...

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

$130K - $180K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $155K *

Develop and lead comprehensive benefits and compensation programs, ensuring alignment with business goals and enhancing employee experience through strategic management and continuous improvement init...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$99K - $124K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$200K - $300K *

Develop strategic customer relationships, drive retention and expansion for complex accounts, and collaborate across teams to ensure customer success and satisfaction. Build trust with C-suite stakeho...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $205K *

Lead strategic sales initiatives by identifying opportunities in Digital Engineering and embedded sectors. Build relationships with mid-size and enterprise clients, driving the sales process from pros...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$87K - $157K *

Empower your career by leading recoupment claim management and BOT automation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and ensure compliance while managing multiple p...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of complex institutional partnerships, driving customer success and retention. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance account growth, manage contracts, and optimize platform implemen...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

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

$106K - $177K *

Engage with customers to quantify and communicate the value of software solutions. Collaborate with sales teams to develop business cases and conduct ROI analyses, driving customer retention and expan...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.