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Other Business Services Managers (0123)

Job titles

  • accounting firm manager
  • accounting firm manager - business services
  • advertising agency manager
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Nature of work

Managers in this unit group plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of establishments that provide services to business, and ensure the quality of those services and client satisfaction. They work in such fields as management consulting, market research, personnel services, payroll services, advertising services and security services.

Fields of interest

  • Crunching numbers
  • Managing, organizing, administrating
  • Working in sales and customer service
  • Writing, working in communications and information

Main duties

  • Managers in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
  • - Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of establishments that provide services to business such as management consulting, market research, personnel services, payroll services, advertising services or security services
  • - Plan, develop and organize the policies and procedures of these establishments
  • - Develop action plans, provide expertise in response to client needs, and support and advise project teams
  • - Direct and advise staff in the development and implementation of sales or marketing strategies
  • - Plan, administer and control budgets for client projects, contracts, equipment and supplies
  • - Represent the company within various economic and social organizations
  • - Assist staff with administrative or technical problems
  • - Hire, train and supervise staff.

Main characteristics of the occupation

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Other Business Services Managers (0123)

Employment requirements

  • * A bachelor's degree or college diploma in a field related to the business service provided is usually required.
  • * Several years of experience in a field related to the business service provided are usually required.
  • * Licences, certificates or registration may be required for some business services managers. For example, accounting firm managers usually require accounting certification.
  • * University studies in business administration may be required.

Skill type

  • Management occupations

Skill level

  • Management

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