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ANZSCO 111111Skill Level 1

Chief Executive or Managing Director

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.

Skill Level

Level 1

Bachelor degree or higher

Assessing Authority

IML

Institute of Managers and Leaders National

Eligible Visas

4

visa subclasses

Skilled Lists

2

active lists

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Overview

What this occupation involves according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

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.

Typical Tasks

Common duties performed in this role.

Determining objectives, strategies, policies and programs for organisations
Providing overall direction and management to organisations
Authorising material, human and financial resources to implement organisational policies and programs
Monitoring and evaluating performance of organisations against organisational objectives and strategies
Consulting with senior subordinate staff and reviewing recommendations and reports
Preparing, or arranging for the preparation of, reports, budgets and forecasts and presenting them to governing bodies
Representing the organisation at official occasions, in negotiations, at conventions, seminars, public hearings and forums, and liaising between areas of responsibility
Selecting, or approving the selection of senior staff
Ensuring the organisation complies with company laws and other relevant legislation

Education & Experience

Indicative requirements for skills assessment.

Qualification

Bachelor degree or higher

Work Experience

Relevant work experience that may substitute for formal qualifications.

Closely Related Field

A qualification in a closely related field may be accepted with additional experience.

Documents Checklist

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Assessing Authority

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Institute of Managers and Leaders National

IML

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Alternative Titles & Specialisations

Other names and specialisations classified under this ANZSCO code.

Alternative Titles

  • Chief Executive Officer

Specialisations

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