
This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
Explore all careersA General Manager oversees an organisation's profitability and operations, leading departmental managers and handling budgeting and contracts.
Get qualified to work as a General Manager with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
In Australia, the salary range of a General Manager can vary greatly. Many General Managers negotiate their own salary package with bonuses (based on performance).
There are currently 47,00 General Managers employed in Australia right now and this job role declined over the last 5 years. General Managers lead medium to large business, government departments, and corporate enterprises in all industries and employment sectors.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
General Managers normally have formal qualifications in their industry or employment sector but also need skills in business administration and leadership. To expand your employment options and salary range try the Diploma of Leadership and Management or the Advanced Diploma of Business. Many General Managers are degree qualified.
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If you are looking to enhance your career prospects and develop vital skills in management, explore the wide range of General Manager courses in Busselton. With 15 advanced courses available in this beautiful coastal town, you'll find diverse options such as the Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management BSB60420 and the Master of Business Administration (Leadership). These training programmes cater to experienced learners and can equip you with the knowledge to excel in leadership roles within any industry.
Training providers such as DNA Kingston Training deliver high-quality education in Busselton, ensuring that you receive the best support throughout your studies. As you pursue your career goal of becoming a General Manager, you may also consider related job roles in the corporate sector, including Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director. These positions demand strong leadership and organisational skills, which you will develop through your chosen courses.
In addition to the managerial courses, you can explore different fields of study relevant to General Management. Check out our Business courses and Executive Leadership categories to discover further educational opportunities. Each course is designed to build your confidence and competence in managing teams and projects effectively, preparing you for a successful future in Busselton’s thriving business landscape.