Department Manager Job Description
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A Department Manager oversees the functioning and productivity of a company division. Their role is setting strategic long and short-term departmental goals, motivating and inspiring staff to achieve these goals, and ensuring high levels of productivity are maintained. Their responsibilities are recruiting and dismissing staff, managing a departmental budget, recruiting, interviewing and orienting new staff members, monitoring and evaluating staff performance, communicating job expectations to staff, and conducting training and seminars for continued skills improvement.
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- Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Psychology
- Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) in Psychology
- Bachelor Degree in High School Education
- Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) in English Literature
- Doctor of Philosophy (PH.D.) in Geosciences
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