Careers in People Management and Leadership

Your human resources or management qualification could lead to a rewarding career in a wide range of organisations. Every business, public sector organisation or not-for-profit organisation requires qualified people to lead its teams and get the best performance from its staff.

So whether you want to become a CEO, human resources manager, or run your own business, your effective communication, relationship-building and management skills will be invaluable.

After graduating from ACAP, depending on the qualification you select, you may find work in:

  • Administration
  • Project management or leadership
  • Small business management
  • Recruitment
  • Operations management
  • Workforce planning
  • Organisational support work
  • Career advice, or
  • Human resources

Careers in People Management and Leadership

Did you know?

  • Human Resource Managers have a high proportion of full-time jobs (91 per cent). For Human Resource Managers working full-time, average weekly hours are 42.4
  • For Corporate Services Managers the weekly full-time earnings before tax are $1,150
  • Employment for General Managers to 2014-15 is expected to grow very strongly. Employment in this very large occupation (53,300 in November 2009) rose very strongly in the past five years
  • The average weekly pre-tax income for full-time HR professionals is $1,442.
  • Employment growth for both general managers and HR professionals is expected to be strong.

Source:

www.joboutlook.gov.au