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Improve Yourself and Lead Others
Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations, overseeing multiple departments or locations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services. Usually manage through subordinate supervisors. Excludes First-Line Supervisors.
RELATED JOB TITLES
Business Manager, General Manager (GM), Operations Director, Operations Manager, Plant Superintendent, Store Manager
Facts and Stats
Your career outlook is looking good – just like these stats.
O*NET Code: 11-1021.00
Median wages (annual)
2024
Projected job openings
2024-2034
Projected growth (average)
2024-2034
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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Mathematics — Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
- English Language — Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, and rules of composition and grammar.
Top Technology Requirements Included in Job Postings
- Customer relationship management CRM software — Oracle Eloqua; Sage ACT!; Salesforce software; Sugar CRM
- Data base user interface and query software — Airtable; Amazon Web Services AWS software; Blackboard software; Yardi
- Enterprise resource planning ERP software — Microsoft Dynamics GP; NetSuite ERP; Oracle Hyperion; Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
- Operating system software — Apple macOS; Microsoft Windows; Oracle Solaris; Shell script
- Project management software — Confluence; Microsoft SharePoint; Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management; Slack
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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