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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