Chief Executives and Managing Directors
Chief Executives and Managing Directors are responsible for the overall direction of an organisation. They determine organisational policies, objectives and strategies and may also represent the organisation at official events.
Average Salary
$133,744
Average Age
50yo
Job Growth
The number of Chief Executives and Managing Directors working in Australia is expected to increase by 14.9% by 2019
Education Level
93.1% of Chief Executives and Managing Directors have gained a qualification at a Year 12 level or above
Most Important skills for a Chief Executive or Managing Director
- Identifying complex problems and finding solutions
- Choosing the most appropriate actions
- Giving full attention to what others are saying
- Using logic and reasoning
Key Statistics for Chief Executives and Managing Directors
80% are male
88% work full-time
How do I become a Chief Executive or Managing Director?
Entry level management courses generally don’t carry any pre-requisites. So, if you are just starting out and haven’t got any experience, this is where you should look.
Diploma of Leadership and Management
Top Management Courses
Graduate Certificate in Project Management
AIM Business School
Double Diploma of Logistics and Leadership & Management
The College for Adult Learning
Double Diploma of Business + Leadership & Management
The College for Adult Learning
Master of Project Management
Southern Cross University Online
Diploma of Project Management
MCI Institute

Progress your career
If you are looking to further your management credentials, there are plenty of university level courses available.
Bachelor of Business (Management)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Management Courses
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