Occupation Atlasbranch manager
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/0917ab6b-18a8-4cfd-8e7a-843b88cf9457
branch manager
Branch managers are responsible for the management of all the affairs related with a company in a specific geographic region or business branch. They receive indications from the headquarters, and depending on the structure of the company, they aim to implement the strategy of the company while adapting it to the market where the branch operates. They envision management of employees, communications, marketing efforts, and follow up to results and objectives.
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Typically associated skills
Essential (47)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- abide by business ethical code of conducts
- accounting
- align efforts towards business development
- analyse business plans
- analyse business processes
- analyse financial risk
- apply business acumen
- assume responsibility for the management of a business
- business law
- business management principles
- collaborate in company's daily operations
- company policies
- conclude business agreements
- control financial resources
- corporate social responsibility
- cost management
- create a financial plan
- create a work atmosphere of continuous improvement
- develop business plans
- develop company strategies
- develop revenue generation strategies
- ensure lawful business operations
- evaluate performance of organisational collaborators
- execute marketing plan
- exercise stewardship
- financial jurisdiction
- financial management
- financial statements
- follow company standards
- follow the statutory obligations
- impart business plans to collaborators
- integrate headquarter's guidelines into local operations
- integrate strategic foundation in daily performance
- liaise with managers
- make strategic business decisions
- manage office facility systems
- manage staff
- marketing principles
- negotiate with stakeholders
- organise participation in local or international events
- plan medium to long term objectives
- recruit employees
- report on overall management of a business
- strategic planning
- strive for company growth
- synthesise financial information
- track key performance indicators
Optional (26)
- analyse market financial trends
- banking activities
- build business relationships
- business loans
- describe the financial situation of a region
- establish communication with foreign cultures
- financial forecasting
- hire human resources
- international trade
- keep updated on the political landscape
- liaise with local authorities
- maintain relationship with customers
- manage budgets
- manage relationships with stakeholders
- market entry planning
- marketing management
- operations management
- oversee quality control
- plan health and safety procedures
- prospect new regional contracts
- shape corporate culture
- shape organisational teams based on competencies
- share good practices across subsidiaries
- speak different languages
- subsidiary operations
- supply chain management
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