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Product Managers develop new products and manage the product lifecycle from concept to sales. They carry out market research, develop product concepts and roadmaps, oversee manufacturing, and work with marketing to develop logos and promotional materials.
As a Product Manager you might be pitching senior management your idea for a new product, analysing consumer buying behaviour, developing a product release budget, or approving the product labelling designs.
There are 7 courses available for people who want to become a Product Manager. These are the top 5 most popular courses.
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The Dual Diploma of Business and Advanced Diploma Business you’ll gain key business management skills through the Diploma, then further develop these skills with a strategic focus in the Advanced Diploma, expanding your career opportunities from business management roles to senior and executive levels. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, study units, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.
The Master of Business Administration (Innovation and Leadership) covers all aspects of leadership, advanced marketing, operational improvement, financial management, business research, economics, business decision making and corporate strategy. Study a practical project-based curriculum where you’ll apply everything you learn to real-world situations and solve legitimate business challenges that will transform your career. Learn more.
Do you need a business qualification that delivers a holistic blend of administration, management, and leadership skills? Try the BSB60120 Advanced Diploma of Business. This nationally recognised diploma will develop your critical thinking and emotional intelligence, as well as make you a more confident and effective communicator. The course covers: budgeting and finances, managing business resources, policy development, operationally planning, team management, continuous improvement, departmental safety and sustainability, risk management, and much more. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, study units, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.
The Bachelor of Applied Business (Marketing) is ideal for students seeking a career in business marketing. In this course you will learn how to develop effective strategies for the digital marketplace, build meaningful customer engagement and identify growth opportunities in relevant markets. Learn more.
The Bachelor of Business (Marketing) is a university level degree developed inline with the Australian Institute of Marketing (AIM) and ideal for students seeking careers in business marketing. The course is structured in three tiers with students completing 24 units overall. During the course, students choose their own core and elective units based on career interests. Interest areas include understanding advertising, consumer behaviour, digital marketing, audience research, ethics and sustainability and project management. Learn more.
In Australia, a full time Product Manager generally earns $1,920 per week ($99,840 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience and technical expertise you can expect a higher salary than people who are new in the role.
There are no clear figures on Product Managers in Australia at this time. Product Managers are employed by larger organisations in all industry groups and employment sectors — but a large percentage are hired in the retail, manufacturing and service industries.
Source: Australian Government Job Outlook 2020
Product Managers are often degree qualified but you can get started with the Diploma of Marketing and Communication. A Certificate III or IV in sales, retail, or manufacturing might also be helpful. These courses take 12-24 months to complete.
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