General manager, Kaiwhakahaere whānui
Also known as
- Operations manager
General managers plan, direct or oversee the operations of companies or organisations. They make policies, manage daily operations, and plan the use of materials and human resources.
01:49 mins
Your pay could be
$51K
Lower
$72K to $158K
Most common
$236K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
General managers
- usually work regular business hours but may work extra hours
- usually work in offices but may travel to different worksites
- need to lead others, make decisions and solve problems
Tasks
- Analyse data to inform operational decisions or activities.
- Analyse financial records to improve efficiency.
- Direct sales, marketing, or customer service activities.
- Direct organisational operations, projects, or services.
- Determine pricing or monetary policies.
- Prepare staff schedules or work assignments.
- Monitor performance of organisational members or partners.
- Direct financial operations.
- Provide basic information to guests, visitors, or clients.
- Implement organisational process or policy changes.
You need experience to become a general manager and a qualification may be useful.
You need
- experience in a management or leadership role
You may need
- a tertiary qualification in management or a similar area
If you’re in school
You usually don't need specific NCEA levels for this job, but Level 3 may be useful.
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