Executive Manager

What does an Executive Manager do?

Executive managers oversee the key developmental, employment, and financial decisions of an organisation.

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What are the key skills of an Executive Manager?

Executive managers have a clear vision of where they want their business to go, and help coordinate their people and resources to achieve these goals.

• Excellent leadership skills; know how to coordinate and manage their employees while still fostering positive relationships
• Able to establish budgets and make effective financial decisions
• Can manage contracts and negotiations with internal or external workers
• Have an analytical and critical mindset for evaluating existing data and making the best business decisions
• Have sound judgement of character; especially when hiring new employees
• Are able to keep composure under pressure

How to become an Executive Manager 

If you want to become an Executive Manager, you'll need to have excellent relationship-building skills and be able to confidently make effective decisions that relate to the finance of the business or organisation.

Studying qualifications such as BSB50120 - Diploma of Business (Leadership) or BSB50420 - Diploma of Leadership and Management are ideal if you want to develop your leadership skills to excel in the business field.