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121131 · OSCA 2024

Chief Executive or Managing Director

Classification
Occupation
Skill level
1
Major group
Managers

Classification

Major group
1Managers

Description

Determines, formulates and reviews the general policy program and the overall direction of an organisation within the framework established by a board of directors or similar governing body.

Alternative titles

  • Chief Executive Officer

Specialisations

  • Director-General
  • Executive Director
  • Secretary (Government Department)

Unit group

1211 · Chief Executives and Managing Directors

Description

Determine, formulate and review the general policy program and the overall direction of organisations within the framework established by boards of directors and similar governing bodies.

Skill level

Australia

1

Occupation skill level 1

Tasks

Tasks include

  • Determines objectives, strategies, policies and programs for organisations
  • Provides overall direction and management to organisations
  • Authorises material, human and financial resources to implement organisational policies and programs
  • Monitors and evaluates performance of the organisation against organisational objectives and strategies
  • Consults with senior staff and reviews recommendations and reports
  • Approves and presents reports, budgets and forecasts to major stakeholders, such as governing bodies and boards of directors
  • Represents the organisation at official events, in negotiations, at conventions, seminars, public hearings and forums
  • Selects or approves the selection of senior staff

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