Office Operations Manager Jobs in Illinois

Office Operations Manager jobs in Illinois are concentrated in Chicago, Naperville, and Schaumburg, where corporate headquarters, regional distribution centers, and professional services firms generate steady demand across facilities coordination, process improvement, and administrative leadership. Major employers with a lasting Illinois presence, including Walgreens Boots Alliance, United Airlines, and Caterpillar, regularly hire for these roles at levels from team lead to director of operations. Demand in the Chicago metro is among the most active in the Midwest. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles16
Top employerAon
Top cityChicago, IL
Cities hiring12
Work type56% On-site
Top credentialMaster's degree

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Medical Office Operations Coordinator
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Medical Office Operations Coordinator
Greenpath Clinic
Naperville, Illinois
Business Operations
Human Resources
Project Management
$21 - $24/hr
On-Site
11-50

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Dental Office Manager / Operations Manager
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Dental Office Manager / Operations Manager
Palos Family Dentistry
Palos Heights, Illinois
Human Resources
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Learning & Development
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
On-Site
Aged receivables report

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Middle Office Operations Associate
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Middle Office Operations Associate
Tidal Financial Group
Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois
Business Development
Business Strategy
Customer Success
Partnerships & Business Development
$85k - $110k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree

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Office Operations Manager
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Office Operations Manager
Bio Ag Management
Augusta, Illinois
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Support
Sales
$50k - $70k/yr
On-Site

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Office Operations Coordinator
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Office Operations Coordinator
SERENITY HOME HEALTH CARE
Niles, Illinois
Administrative & Office Support
Office Management
Project Management
$20 - $23/hr

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Office Operations Manager Jobs by City in Illinois

Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Chicago
5 jobs
Niles
1 job
Urbana
1 job
Augusta
1 job
Hinsdale
1 job
Naperville
1 job
Northbrook
1 job
Bourbonnais
1 job
Springfield
1 job

Office Operations Manager Job Market in Illinois

A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Aon1 open role
PwC1 open role
AbbVie1 open role

What Illinois Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in office operations manager jobs across Illinois.

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, management, or a closely related field
  • Five or more years of progressive office or operations management experience
  • Demonstrated experience managing budgets, vendor contracts, and facility resources
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365, project management platforms, and HRIS systems
  • Strong record of leading cross-functional teams and improving operational workflows
  • Experience with compliance reporting and Illinois employment law or regulatory requirements

Office Operations Manager Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a office operations manager in Illinois?

Most Illinois employers expect a bachelor's degree in business administration, operations management, or a related field, followed by several years in progressively responsible administrative or operational roles. Illinois does not issue a state license for this position, so advancement depends on demonstrated performance and relevant credentials. Certifications such as the Certified Manager designation from the Institute of Certified Professional Managers or a Project Management Professional credential are recognized and valued by Illinois hiring teams.

Which companies hire office operations managers in Illinois?

Employers hiring office operations managers in Illinois right now include Aon, PwC, and AbbVie, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Illinois's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters and large regional service operations means openings appear across industries from healthcare and logistics to financial services and technology.

Which Illinois cities have the most office operations manager jobs?

Chicago, Niles, and Urbana have the most office operations manager openings in Illinois. Chicago anchors the market because of its dense concentration of corporate offices, consulting firms, and regional headquarters, while Naperville and Schaumburg attract openings from the large suburban business campuses and distribution operations that have relocated or expanded along the I-88 and I-90 corridors.

Are there remote office operations manager jobs in Illinois?

Yes, but they're rare. Office operations managers are typically expected on-site because the role involves coordinating facilities, vendors, and in-person staff. About 44% of office operations manager openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those arrangements tend to cover administrative oversight or project coordination duties that don't require a physical presence every day.

How can I get hired as a office operations manager in Illinois with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is securing an administrative coordinator or office coordinator role at a large Illinois employer and building toward operations oversight from there. Chicago-area healthcare systems, logistics companies, and professional services firms frequently hire office coordinators and operations associates without requiring prior management experience. Earning a Certified Manager credential or completing an operations-focused certificate program through an Illinois community college strengthens a candidacy, and lateral moves from roles in facilities coordination, executive assistance, or team lead positions are common stepping stones.

Where can I find and apply to office operations manager jobs in Illinois?

You can find and apply to office operations manager jobs in Illinois on Migrate Mate, which lists current Illinois openings across industries and experience levels. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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