Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers.
Supervise fire fighters who control and extinguish municipal fires, protect life and property, and conduct rescue efforts.
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers.