Business Cluster

Auto Services Station Manager In charge of daily operations. In charge of daily operations. They make sure all equipment is on and working. They make sure all equipment is on and working. Must be able to use tools. Must be able to use tools.

Auto Services Station Manager Must be objective and fair. Must be objective and fair. Can go to on-the- job training. Can go to on-the- job training. No specific license necessary. No specific license necessary.

Bank Officer/Manager Some work in local savings and loans. Some work in local savings and loans. Some work in several branches. Some work in several branches. Some assist with financial agreements. Some assist with financial agreements. Check backgrounds for loans. Check backgrounds for loans.

Bank Officer/Manager Must be able to work with detailed and confidential info. Must be able to work with detailed and confidential info. Work with large number figures. Work with large number figures. Need training. Need training.

Bill Collector Contact people who have unpaid or overdue bills and persuade them to pay off their debts. Contact people who have unpaid or overdue bills and persuade them to pay off their debts. Try to find ways to get the money. Try to find ways to get the money.

Bill Collector Need to get along well with others. Need to get along well with others. Need to be tactful, sympathetic, persuasive, and persistent. Need to be tactful, sympathetic, persuasive, and persistent.

Buyer Purchase the highest quality merchandise at the lowest price Purchase the highest quality merchandise at the lowest price Monitor sales and study market research reports and trade journals. Monitor sales and study market research reports and trade journals.

Buyer Need self- confidence and strong decision- making skills. Need self- confidence and strong decision- making skills. Resourceful and creative. Resourceful and creative. Training at 2 or 4 year colleges. Training at 2 or 4 year colleges.

Farm Manager Use business and agricultural knowledge to operate farms under owner. Use business and agricultural knowledge to operate farms under owner. Make the farm profitable and productive. Make the farm profitable and productive.

Farm Manager Skilled at organizing, managing, and decision making. Skilled at organizing, managing, and decision making. Be willing to make changes and adapt to new technology and methods. Be willing to make changes and adapt to new technology and methods. No license required No license required

Heath Services Administrator Plan, coordinate, organize, and supervise the delivery of health care services. Plan, coordinate, organize, and supervise the delivery of health care services. Develop support services, personnel teams, equipment and facilities. Develop support services, personnel teams, equipment and facilities.

Heath Services Administrator Ability to be organized, resourceful, and imaginative. Ability to be organized, resourceful, and imaginative. Need to have knowledge of business/personal management, engineering, public relations, and maintenance. Need to have knowledge of business/personal management, engineering, public relations, and maintenance. Must be licensed. Must be licensed.

Hotel/Motel Manager Responsible for the profitable & efficient operation. Responsible for the profitable & efficient operation. Establish the standards of quality for all services provided by the hotel. Establish the standards of quality for all services provided by the hotel.

Hotel/Motel Manager Good judgment, good communication skills, and good problem- solving skills. Good judgment, good communication skills, and good problem- solving skills. Must be able to organize and direct the work of others. Must be able to organize and direct the work of others. No special certificate. No special certificate.

Insurance Agent Represent insurance companies, selling policies to provide financial protection. Represent insurance companies, selling policies to provide financial protection. Keep records and prepare reports. Keep records and prepare reports.

Insurance Agent Enthusiastic and ambitious. Enthusiastic and ambitious. Need to have self-confidence and initiative. Need to have self-confidence and initiative. All states require a license. All states require a license.

Office Manager Responsible for organizing the work of the clerical staff and keep things running smoothly Responsible for organizing the work of the clerical staff and keep things running smoothly Establish a uniform within the office. Establish a uniform within the office.

Office Manager Need to be able to get along well with others. Need to be able to get along well with others. Have good communication skills. Have good communication skills. Usually begin as a secretary. Usually begin as a secretary. No license required. No license required.

Sales Worker (Retail) Sell products to a customer. Sell products to a customer. Taking out sales or change slips, taking cash payments, making change, giving receipts. Taking out sales or change slips, taking cash payments, making change, giving receipts.

Sales Worker (Retail) Persuasive, aggressive, tactful, and courteous. Persuasive, aggressive, tactful, and courteous. Work well with people and deal with difficult customers. Work well with people and deal with difficult customers. No license required. No license required.

Small Business Manager Operates a specialty store, clothing store, gift shop, shoe store etc. Operates a specialty store, clothing store, gift shop, shoe store etc. Make sure everything is in working order. Make sure everything is in working order.

Small Business Manager Must be able to stand on their feet for a long time. Must be able to stand on their feet for a long time. Need to work LONG hours. Need to work LONG hours. No certification. No certification.

Store Manager Responsible for efficient and profitable operation. Responsible for efficient and profitable operation. Develop sales promotion and campaigns. Develop sales promotion and campaigns. Hiring, training, and scheduling. Hiring, training, and scheduling.

Store Manager Good at working with the public. Good at working with the public. Work under constant pressure to meet sales goals Work under constant pressure to meet sales goals Must have a bachelor’s degree in business. Must have a bachelor’s degree in business.

Travel Agent Makes arrangements to meet the specific travel needs of client. Makes arrangements to meet the specific travel needs of client. Books reservations etc. Books reservations etc.

Travel Agent Should work well with the public and handle customers in a calm, courteous manner. Should work well with the public and handle customers in a calm, courteous manner. Some knowledge of the area. Some knowledge of the area. No federal license No federal license