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Shape Strategy at the Highest Level
Chief Executives determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or a similar governing body. They also plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers.
RELATED JOB TITLES
CEO (Chief Executive Officer), Chief Diversity Officer (CDO), Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Chief Information Officer (CIO), Chief Operating Officer (COO), Chief Technical Officer (CTO), Executive Director, Executive Vice President (EVP), Operations Vice President (Operations VP), President
Facts and Stats
Your career outlook is looking good – just like these stats.
O*NET Code: 11-1011.00
Median wages (annual)
2024
Projected job openings
2023-2033
Projected growth (faster than average)
2023-2033
What You Need to Know
- Administration and Management — Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
- Personnel and Human Resources — Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labor relations and negotiation, and personnel information systems.
- Customer and Personal Service — Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
- Economics and Accounting — Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking, and the analysis and reporting of financial data.
Top Technology Requirements Included in Job Postings
- Accounting software — ComputerEase construction accounting software; Fund accounting software; Intuit QuickBooks; Sage 50 Accounting
- Data base user interface and query software — AdSense Tracker; Databox; Microsoft Access; Structured Query Language SQL
- Enterprise resource planning ERP software — Microsoft Dynamics; Microsoft Dynamics GP; Oracle PeopleSoft; SAP software
- Human resources software — Halogen e360; Halogen ePraisal; Human resource information system (HRIS); Infor SSA Human Capital Management
- Presentation software — Mentimeter; Microsoft PowerPoint
When You Choose Miami, Your Career Journey Begins
Once you’ve selected your program at Miami, the Center for Career Exploration and Success will help you explore career paths, prepare for the job market, and make meaningful connections. With personalized support, resources, and events, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to navigate your career journey.
Discover how to turn your passions into a career path. Explore majors and careers that match your interests.
Build the skills to succeed in your career journey. Prepare for internships, interviews, and the workplace.
Make meaningful connections to launch your career. Access networking opportunities, career fairs, and employer events.
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