Director
Provide strategic leadership for a company or organisation, making key decisions and overseeing operations.
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What's it like to be a Director?
A Director is a senior manager who is responsible for the overall strategic direction and operation of a company or department. They set the strategic goals of the organisation, make major corporate decisions, and manage overall operations and resources. Directors often work closely with other top executives and report directly to the board of directors or shareholders.
Tasks and duties
- Setting the vision and mission for a company.
- Overseeing a company on behalf of shareholders.
- Appointing a CEO who will run the company.
- Providing the strategic direction of the company.
- Making key decisions around a company's risk exposure.
- Undertaking corporate governance.
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Latest Director reviews
Sep 2023
Reviewer's Qualification
Master of Project Management
Experience
5 – 9 years
Organisation size
Small (1-19 employees)
The good things
I am passionate about working with people, I am a people person and love to work in a team, set new goals and help my team achieve new targets.
The challenges
I like and enjoy negotiating with contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders...
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Apr 2024
Reviewer's Qualification
Diploma of Project Management
Experience
10+ years
Organisation size
Small (1-19 employees)
The good things
No day is the same
Satisfaction is high especially when completing a project
Self employed so can take time off when needed
The challenges
Self employed means work can sometimes dry up
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